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Behind the diamond-paned windows of her Surrey home lies something far more personal than a pretty English garden. For over three decades, Dame Judi Dench has quietly turned six acres of her countryside estate into a living memorial, planting a tree for every friend and family member she has lost along the way. What began as a private ritual between her and her late husband has grown into a forest of over a hundred trees, each one carrying a name, a story, and a piece of a life that mattered to her. As her eyesight fades with age, Dench now…

Wasim Akram (Reuters Photo) Pakistan great Wasim Akram has urged fans on both sides of the India-Pakistan divide to stop carrying the emotions of past conflicts into cricket, insisting that one of the sport’s fiercest rivalries should ultimately be treated as nothing more than a game.Akram, while speaking on the 1 Mint podcast, also reflected on his long-standing association with former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan, recalling how the young left-armer was a huge fan of his when the two first met in Australia. Akram said he gave Pathan a few tips early in his career, but joked that his former…

Klein’s plans to attend culinary school after graduating from high school (Photo: USA Today Network via Reuters Connect) Gage Klein was taking orders, cooking food and working the register at his West York restaurant on a recent afternoon. The catch- he is only 16 and is already running his second restaurant while attending high school.According to AOL, Driftwood at the Fairgrounds in West York located at 1277 W. Market St., serves burgers, cheesesteaks, subs, hand-cut fries, wings and other items. The West York restaurant is Klein’s second Driftwood location. His first, Driftwood at the Lake, opened more than a year…

Nepal has been reeling from devastating floods that have claimed numerous lives, leaving families grieving while several others remain unaccounted for. Amid the widespread struggle to recover, actor Sonu Sood made his way to Nepal to show solidarity with those affected and lend a hand in relief work. He also posted photos from the trip, looking at his efforts to support flood victims.Sonu Sood faces backlash over visitSonu’s visit to Nepal drew mixed reactions, with praise pouring in from some quarters while others responded with skepticism. Among the critics was journalist Ajit Anjum, who took to social media to share…

Indian woman in Canada reveals 5 things she surprisingly does not miss about life back home Leaving home can sometimes make you notice the little things you once barely thought about. A routine, a social habit, or even a familiar sound can feel very different when you are no longer around it every day.That is the perspective shared by Parinoor Sharma Kooner, an Indian woman currently living in Canada. In an Instagram video, she spoke about five everyday experiences she has come to realize she does not miss after moving abroad.Her list covers public behaviour, social interactions, and road habits.…

VVS Laxman to travel with India for Asian games Former India batter and Director of Cricket at the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence, VVS Laxman, is set to travel with the Indian men’s team to Japan and will take charge as head coach in the absence of Gautam Gambhir for the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya later this month.Gautam Gambhir will remain with the senior side for India’s home ODI series against the West Indies. The first ODI is scheduled to be played on September 27.Laxman will be assisted by former India spinner Sunil Joshi, Hrishikesh Kanitkar and Subhadeep Ghosh, according…

Gloria Steinem, the celebrated author, journalist and activist who became one of the most prominent voices of the US women’s movement and a fierce advocate for gender equality, has died at the age of 92.Steinem died Wednesday at her home in New York City, according to posts on her and her foundation’s social media accounts.A co-founder of Ms Magazine, Steinem became one of the most recognisable figures of the feminist movement. With her trademark streaked hair, large aviator glasses and distinctive style, she spent decades travelling across the US and abroad, speaking at college campuses, community centres, rallies and marches.Steinem…

Tallulah Willis made her first red carpet apperence after getting married (Instagram) Tallulah Willis, daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, has made her first red carpet appearance since marrying longtime partner Justin Acee. The 32-year-old attended the Los Angeles premiere of ‘The Uprising’ on September 2 alongside her older sister, Scout Willis, marking her first major public appearance since their wedding in August.Tallulah Willis attends first red carpet event after weddingTallulah and Scout Willis stepped out together for the premiere of ‘The Uprising’ in Los Angeles. For the occasion, Tallulah opted for an all-black ensemble featuring an oversized black…

There’s a particular kind of dread that sets in when you finally look up at your ceiling fan and realise just how much dust has quietly settled onto those blades, grey, fuzzy, and worse, occasionally raining down onto your bed or dinner table when the fan’s switched on. The instinct is to reach for a ladder, but not everyone has one handy, or feels steady enough to be balancing on one near a spinning appliance overhead. The good news is a genuinely dust-free fan doesn’t actually require climbing anything at all. Here’s how to get your ceiling fan blades properly…

Commonwealth Games bronze medallist javelin thrower Yashvir Singh has replaced injured Neeraj Chopra in India’s athletics squad for the upcoming Asian Games in Japan, while long-distance runner Abhishek Pal has been dropped after receiving a notice from the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) over an alleged doping offence.The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Thursday announced a 77-member Indian track and field team for the September 19-October 4 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. The announcement was made during a press conference in Ludhiana, which is hosting the National Youth Championships.Men’s 110m hurdler Tejas Shirse has also been left out of the…