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9 years of ‘Arjun Reddy’_ Shalini Pandey remembers her first movie; says, ‘This was the beginning. August 25 marked nine years since ‘Arjun Reddy’ was released in theatres. The Telugu romantic drama marked Shalini Pandey’s entry into movies. She played Preethi in the film alongside Vijay Deverakonda. The film turned out to be a superhit.Shalini Pandey looks back at ‘Arjun Reddy’Shalini Pandey revisited the movie on its ninth anniversary. She shared a picture from ‘Arjun Reddy’ on Instagram.She wrote, “This was the beginning. This is where it all began. Thank you for giving me so much love, for giving us…

BK Sister Shivani is a renowned life coach and Raj Yoga guru who often talks about meaningful ideas and a change in perspective about how we look at things.We’ve all been there in situations when someone makes a mistake, and in the name of discipline or “for their own good,” we raise our voice, react sharply, or try to correct them with frustration. It feels justified in the moment. But deep down, we know something changes inside us when we do that. We lose our calm. Our energy becomes heavy. And instead of helping the other person grow, we might…

India’s Manav Suthar celebrates with teammates (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) India appeared to have wrested control of the second Test against Sri Lanka after a late burst of wickets, but rain could yet play a major role in determining the outcome of the Test and, in turn, India’s WTC campaign.Sri Lanka were 218 for 6 in their second innings when play was called off early, with Sonal Dinusha and Keshara Nuwantha unbeaten at the crease. The hosts had earlier mounted a spirited fightback through Pasindu Sooriyabandara and Kusal Mendis, raising the prospect of a draw if further rain disrupts the final…

Major retailers said linen shorts and suits were flying off the shelves in Britain WARSAW/LONDON: Scorching summer temperatures have done what decades of dress-down Fridays have failed to do — get men to the office in shorts.Japan’s capital led the way. This year the metropolitan govt’s long-standing no-tie, no-jacket “Cool Biz” campaign took a step further by encouraging its staff to ditch long trousers, and even try T-shirts and sneakers.As heatwaves mounted across Europe, other workers followed in Tokyo’s wake, sometimes with the encouragement of authorities and management, sometimes without.Major retailers said linen shorts and suits were flying off the…

King Charles paid his respects to Dolly Parton a day after her passing during the Changing of the Guard ceremony. (Image – Instagram) Soon after Dolly Parton’s nephew and head of security, Bryan Seaver, announced her passing, thousands of tributes poured in for the singer. Tributes poured in from fans and netizens celebrating her talent, as well as from fellow celebrities and close industry friends reminiscing about fond memories. A day after her passing, King Charles also paid his respects to the country music icon.King Charles’s heartfelt tribute to Dolly PartonTaking to the royal family’s Instagram account, a day after…

White sneakers can lose their fresh look surprisingly quickly. A few walks outside can leave the soles grey, while small scuffs and dark marks can make an otherwise clean pair look worn out. Before reaching for a specialist cleaner, there is a simple household option you may already have in the bathroom. Plain white toothpaste can sometimes help lift light marks from certain sneaker surfaces, particularly smooth rubber.The trick is not to cover the whole shoe or scrub as hard as possible. A small amount, gentle brushing, and a damp cloth are usually all that is needed. But toothpaste is…

Qatar has maintained close ties with both sides. Qatar’s prime minister is due to travel to Tehran on Thursday as Doha seeks to restart diplomatic efforts between Iran and the United States, amid rising tensions over Washington’s decision to increase economic pressure on Tehran.Qatar has maintained close ties with both sides. The Gulf state is a US ally but also neighbours Iran, and has previously acted as a channel for communication between the two countries. Doha also played a key role in helping secure a ceasefire in June, which brought a temporary halt to the fighting.The latest visit comes as…

‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ box office collections day 6 vs ‘Khalifa’_ Nivin Pauly’s ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ continued its strong theatrical run on Wednesday. The Malayalam family drama collected an estimated Rs 7.90 crore in India net on Day 6, according to Sacnilk.The latest figures have taken the movie’s total India net collection to Rs 43.55 crore. Its India gross collection has reached Rs 50.90 crore. It has earned Rs 58.50 crore in overseas gross collections so far.With these earnings, ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ has now recorded a worldwide gross collection of Rs 109.40 crore. The movie has crossed the Rs 100 crore…

At 64, when many people might be thinking about slowing down, one Uttar Pradesh government official is preparing for his next academic chapter. His son, Shashank Srivastava, shared the story on X on August 19, describing how his father completed an MTech while continuing to work, travelling extensively and studying alongside classmates around half his age. Retirement did not mean the end of learning The achievement becomes more striking when seen against the backdrop of his professional life. According to Shashank, his father retired from government service in 2022.But retirement did not keep him away from work for long. He…

Ishan Kishan (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: When Ishan Kishan walks out to bat, the image that usually comes to mind is that of a left-handed batter hitting big sixes, playing brutal pull shots and putting bowlers under pressure. Kishan is known for his aggressive style in white-ball cricket. But on Tuesday, the 28-year-old made it clear that he also loves the challenge of red-ball cricket.The East Zone captain led his team to a massive innings and 210-run win over North East Zone at the BCCI Centre of Excellence Ground 2 in Bengaluru.”I enjoy red-ball [cricket] very much. I think people…