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Dinesh Vijan of Maddock Films wants to tell stories rooted in India

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- Dinesh Vijan refers to music as therapy. On a 16-hour flight, the producer of hits such as Stree 2 and Chhaava would rather listen to songs than stay glued to a screen. It could... Read More


The billionaire in pyjamas: The paradox of the last Nizam of Hyderabad

Picture this, Sept. 13 -- the world's richest man, worth more than 2% of America's GDP, shuffling through his opulent palace in threadbare cotton pyjamas and a crumpled cap. This was no eccentric affe... Read More


Ebola cases in Congo rise as authorities race to contain spread of outbreak, health agency says

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- The number of suspected Ebola cases in Congo's southern Kasai province have more than doubled in a week since a new outbreak was confirmed there, Africa's top public health agen... Read More


From Nepal to Sri Lanka: Gen Z leads South Asia's anti-corruption protests

New Delhi, Sept. 13 -- India's neighbourhood is burning-again! Sri Lanka in 2022, Bangladesh in 2024, and Nepal this week-each has seen public fury boil over into the streets, culminating in the igno... Read More


Prince Harry urges veterans to 'open up'

United Kingdom, Sept. 13 -- Prince Harry has urged veterans to "open up" to their loved ones. The Duke of Sussex made a surprise visit to Ukraine on Friday (12.09.25) in his role as founder and patro... Read More


Federal Trade Commission opens probe into AI interaction with kids

United Kingdom, Sept. 13 -- The Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into seven technology companies over the way their artificial intelligence chatbots interact with children. The re... Read More


Apple unveils its first mobile phone model to launch globally without physical Sim card slot

United Kingdom, Sept. 13 -- Apple has unveiled the company's first mobile phone model to launch globally without a physical Sim card slot. Signalling a major shift for mobile users, the arrival of th... Read More


Ravichandran Ashwin tears into Gautam Gambhir for 'writing Arshdeep Singh's destiny': 'Think about his mindset'

India, Sept. 13 -- Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin minced no words as he tore into the management headed by coach Gautam Gambhir for keeping Arshdeep Singh out of the playing XI for the side'... Read More


Boris Becker was asked by prison doctor if he had been self-harming during his time in Wandsworth

United Kingdom, Sept. 13 -- Boris Becker was asked by a prison doctor if he had been self-harming during his time in Wandsworth. The tennis icon, 57, was sentenced to two years and six months in the ... Read More


Malcolm-Jamal Warner's widow finally publicly confirms her identity

United Kingdom, Sept. 13 -- Malcolm-Jamal Warner's widow has finally publicly confirmed her identity. The late Cosby Show actor, 54, died on 20 July 2025 after being swept into a strong current while... Read More