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Pakistani singer Mustafa Zahid’s emotional note on ‘Awarapan 2’ honouring his legacy: ‘Received what I wanted, dignity and love’ Pakistani singer-composer Mustafa Zahid, whose voice defined the original ‘Awarapan’ in 2007, has expressed his gratitude after watching ‘Awarapan 2’. He reflected on how the sequel honoured the legacy of his iconic songs, despite him not being part of the project this time.Mustafa Zahid’s emotional post after watching ‘Awarapan 2’On Thursday, Mustafa Zahid took to Instagram to share a picture of himself standing beside the ‘Awarapan 2’ poster at a theatre, along with a video capturing his emotional reaction as the…

Some homes have a way of telling you what the family believes in without saying a word.It could be a little shankh in the prayer room, a money plant growing across a balcony, or a small figurine sitting on the living-room shelf. These objects often become part of the home almost naturally. Sometimes they are bought with a particular belief in mind. Sometimes they are simply handed down by a parent or grandparent.Vastu Shastra has influenced Indian homes for generations, including the choice and placement of certain objects. For people who follow these traditions, some items are considered auspicious and…

PV Sindhu in action on Day 4 of the BWF World Championships. (BAI) NEW DELHI: Up until the start of 2024, PV Sindhu had never lost to a Chinese shuttler at the Olympics and the BWF World Championships. An unblemished 9-0 record. Then she ran into He Bingjiao and that streak came to an end at the Paris Olympics. One remained.At the BWF World Championships, she had gone past Wang Yihan (2013), Wang Shixian (2013), Wang Shixian (2014), Li Xuerui (2015), Sun Yu (2017), Chen Yufei (2017, 2019) and Wang Zhi Yi (2025) over the years. On Thursday, she ran…

Lake status as of July 21 Six years after a catastrophic dam disaster left Smallwood Lake drawn down in Michigan, water is finally returning to the lake. The refill began on August 4, following the completion of a $50.2 million rebuild of Smallwood Dam, and is expected to take eight to 10 weeks, depending on weather conditions. The project will restore the lake for 721 waterfront properties.The refill is an important step in the wider restoration of Michigan’s Four Lakes system. The Four Lakes Task Force said work at Smallwood Dam had reached a stage where the lake could begin…

NICL Assistant admit card 2026 released: Check prelims call letter link and exam date NICL Assistant admit card 2026: National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) has released the NICL Assistant admit card 2026 for candidates appearing in the Preliminary Examination. The call letter was issued on August 20, 2026, and is available online through the official NICL website.The NICL Assistant Preliminary Examination is scheduled to be held on August 27, 2026. Candidates can download their call letters using their registration number or roll number and date of birth or password. The admit card contains the examination date, reporting time, centre details…

‘Better than Ranbir Kapoor’: Honey Singh’s take on Yash’s look as Ravana in ‘Ramayana’ Honey Singh took to Instagram Live on Thursday to share his thoughts on the much-awaited film ‘Ramayana’, praising actor Yash’s portrayal of Ravana and expressing hope that the film stays true to the epic he grew up watching. He also said that, in his opinion, he liked Yash’s look as Ravana more than Ranbir Kapoor’s portrayal of Lord Ram.Honey Singh lauds Yash’s look as RavanaDuring the Instagram Live session, Honey Singh revealed that he had already watched the film’s teaser and was impressed by Yash’s screen…

‘His English was terrible’: Mumbai founder reveals why he hired the candidate who became his best employee English fluency can often become an important part of job interviews in India. But what happens when a candidate struggles with the language while excelling at the actual work?Mumbai entrepreneur Kanan Bahl recently shared a hiring experience that raised this question. He interviewed a candidate from a Tier-2 city whose English was weak, but whose sample task impressed him. Since the job involved clients, Bahl initially had doubts. He still decided to give the candidate an opportunity.According to Bahl, that decision eventually led…

India hold England to 0-0 draw. (Pic credit: Hockey India) NEW DELHI: India secured their place in the second round of the Women’s Hockey World Cup after holding England to a tense 0-0 draw in their final Pool D match on Thursday, surviving a late onslaught to finish second in the group.The result took India’s tally to five points from three matches, enough to secure progression behind pool winners China. China topped the group with seven points after two wins and a draw, while England finished on four points and were eliminated.As it happened: India vs England, Hockey World CupIndia…

Waffle House cited repeated violations of its policy on unauthorised filming. (Facebook/theroundup) Edric Riley, known to Waffle House customers and co-workers as Rockstar Riley, became an online sensation after a rap song celebrating the restaurant chain went viral. His song ‘Waffy Options’ crossed more than 1 million views on TikTok and received hundreds of thousands of views and shares on Instagram.But weeks after the song brought him popularity, his long association with Waffle House came to an end. Riley said he was fired from a restaurant in Sandy Springs, Georgia, on Friday after the company found that he had repeatedly…

Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 CAP Round 1 counselling schedule revised; registration opens today The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell has revised the schedule for NEET UG 2026 CAP Round 1 counselling for admission to MBBS and BDS courses for the academic year 2026-27. The revised timeline comes after the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) extended the schedule for All India Quota counselling.Under the revised schedule, candidates included in the Maharashtra NEET UG provisional merit list released on August 18 can raise grievances until August 20, 2026, by 5 PM. The state counselling authority has also reopened registration for candidates…