NETA NATTER | THE NAIDUS-CHAMPS AT TUG OF WAR

It was a tug of war of the real kind, and experience still apparently counted on who wins. Or was it a strategic loss? This all began at a recent parent-teacher meeting in a high school in Bapatla in AP. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu was there to flag off the meetings across the state … Read more

Big studios want blockbusters

Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2: The Rule remains unstoppable at the box office. The film, released on December 5, is inching towards the ₹ 700 crore net mark in India. The Sukumar directorial, made on a budget of ₹ 400-500 crore, has grossed ₹ 1026 crore worldwide and is likely to be the year’s biggest hit. … Read more

Beauty hack slides the slippery slope

Beauty trends are like TikTok dances – they go viral and then are forgotten. Guess what the latest beauty hack is – Durex lubricant as a makeup primer! TikTok and Instagram have stirred up curiosity, confusion, and concern over this latest beauty hack. The idea is simple – apply lubricant as a base before foundation. … Read more

Saeed Naqvi | Syria’s collapse to shift focus from Gaza genocide and defeat in Ukraine

Donald Trump was quite clear: “Assad has fled his country. His protector Russia isn’t interested in protecting him any longer.” How will this echo with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, fighting with his back to the wall in Ukraine. If Russia can drop Assad, will Mr Trump keep an albatross around his neck? Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu, fighting … Read more

HC Acquits Eight in Double Murder Case

Hyderabad: A two-judge panel of the Telangana High Court, comprising Justice K. Surender and Justice Anil Kumar Jukanti, acquitted eight persons convicted in a 2012 double murder case involving the deaths of Gaini Chinna Muthanna and his son Gaini Subash, in Godisera village, Adilabad district. The criminal appeal was filed by Gaini Suman and others, … Read more

What is cystic fibrosis? A Mayo Clinic expert explains

Learn more from pulmonologist Sarah Chalmers, M.D. Hello. I’m Dr. Sarah Chalmers, a pulmonologist at Mayo Clinic. In this video, we’ll cover the basics of cystic fibrosis. What is it? Who gets it? The symptoms, diagnosis and treatment. Whether you’re looking for answers for yourself or someone you love, we’re here to give you the … Read more

JUST SPAMMING | When a political bout moves to another ring

A political development of unsure consequences that gained traction in the popular imagination last week was the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi( VCK), which is an alliance partner of the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu, suspending one of its deputy general secretaries, Aadhav Arjuna, for six months. Political parties do crackdown on functionaries and leaders whom they … Read more