Anushka Shetty turned 45 today. From Baahubali to Rudhramadevi, the actress has delivered several acclaimed performances across genres. On her birthday, look at these five films that highlight her versatility and talent.

Anushka Shetty birthday special: From Baahubali to Vedam, 5 must-watch films of the actress on OTT

From Mohammed Shami to Kuldeep Yadav, here's a look at the top five Indian bowlers fastest to 150 wickets in ODIs. This list also includes Ajit Agarkar, Zaheer Khan and Jasprit Bumrah

Meet top 5 Indian bowlers fastest to 150 wickets in ODIs

Kamal Haasan turned 72 on November 7. With a career spanning more than six decades, the superstar has delivered several critically acclaimed, award-winning performances in films such as Nayakan, Moondram Pirai, and many more. On his birthday, here's a look at films available on OTT platforms.

Kamal Haasan birthday special: From Nayakan to Moondram Pirai, 6 award-winning films of the superstar to watch on OTT

From Jasprit Bumrah to Mohammed Shami, here's a look at the top five Indian pacers with most international wickets. This list also includes Kapil Dev, Zaheer Khan and Javagal Srinath

Meet top 5 Indian pacers with most international wickets

The 50 Best Restaurants 2026 list was announced on Nov 4 in Lima, Peru, with Spain's Asador Etxebarri named the world's best restaurant. Kolkata-born chef Gaggan Anand's Bangkok restaurant Gaggan took the No. 2 spot and was also named Best Restaurant in Asia.

Top 5 restaurants 2026: Kolkata-born chef's Bangkok restaurant named world's no 2 - check the list

Hidden corridor in Great Pyramid of Giza unveiled

The existence of hidden internal corridor above the pyramid's main entrance was confirmed by Egyptian antiquities officials.


Video created through an endoscope showed the corridor's  inside which is 9m (30ft) long and 2.1m (7ft) wide. 

In 2016, the corridor was first detected using an imaging technique called muography.


Archaeologist Zahi Hawass hoped that the discovery may reveal if the burial chamber of King Khufu still exists inside the pyramid.

Another large void was detected inside the pyramid using muography in 2017. 

Around 2560 BC, the Great Pyramid was built as monumental tomb during the reign of the Pharaoh Khufu.

Here's how to make your employees feel special

Your employees are the ones getting things done. So appreciating their efforts goes a long way in creating a happy atmosphere.

Thank them for their work. Letting them know that they are valued increases job satisfaction

Use the day to have informal conversations with your employees. This boosts overall happiness.

Work almost always translates to stress. Organise a yoga or meditation class to help your employees de-stress.

You can also play some games for a more casual day. Besides, everyone appreciates little gifts 

If you can't dedicate an entire day, set aside an hour for a casual team chit-chat & snacks.

Employee Appreciation Day

Ukraine war: Putin not ready for peace talks, says Scholz

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Vladimir Putin was not currently open to negotiations to end Ukraine war. 



Scholz said that nothing suggests at the moment that Putin is ready to negotiate a just peace. 



Referring to US claims China was considering such a move, Scholz urged Beijing not to arm Russia for the Ukraine war.



Scholz stated his "message to Beijing is clear". He asked China to use influence in Moscow to push for Russian troops' withdrawal.

Scholz said Germany and its allies were in talks with Kyiv over future security guarantees.



Scholz vowed to ramp up Germany's armaments manufacturing industry.

NATO warned that Ukraine was currently using up more ammunition than its allies were producing.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said in a speech to the German parliament that Russian President Vladimir Putin is not ready for peace talks.

Putin not ready for peace talks, says Scholz

G20 foreign ministers met in New Delhi on 1-2 March, 2023 

Indian, Chinese FMs meet in Delhi

Jaishankar hold talks with Qin Gang

PM Modi welcomes Italian PM Meloni as part of two-day visit, Italian PM arrives in India 



G20 meet begins with a moment of silence for lives lost in Turkey, Syria quake 



Argentina FM Santiago Cafiero gifts Jaishankar Argentine selection shirts with 3 stars



Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov holds talks with Turkiye Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu



Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov meets External Affairs Minister Jaishankar 



G20 foreign ministers met in New Delhi on 1-2 March, 2023

Moai statue in Easter Island volcano found

Moai - one of the iconic statues of Easter Island – was discovered in the bed of a dry laguna in a volcano crater.

Statue was found by a team of scientific volunteers on February 21 as part of project to restore the marshland in the Rano Raraku volcano's crater.  

The Moai discoverd is 1.60 meters tall and was found lying on its side while at the sky. An October forest fire had charred several Moai in the area. 


Monolithic carved stone figures with no legs and elongated faces are called Moai. The Rano Raraku volcano and crater's Moai are a UNESCO World Heritage Site.


Protests erupt in Greece over the rail disaster

Hundreds took to the streets blaming the government for the privatisation of Hellenic Train company

Protesters escape tear gas outside the Hellenic Train headquarters

Angry protesters burn property as police hurl tear gas

Students sit as they hold candles during a sit-in protest and tribute to the victims

A blizzard warning is in effect across the Sierra Nevada mountains

Avalanches might also hit some mountain ranges

California has witnessed significant amounts of snow in recent days

Palisades Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada saw 38 inches of snow in 24 hours

The Four Corners region is likely to see  5 to 10 inches of snow on Thursday

More snow and rain are set to hit California

More snow & rain to hit California 

Drag queens: A political row in USA

Beyond ChatGPT: Four AI tools to make life easy

 Lumen5: Helps you create AI-powered videos using drag-and-drop interface

Stable Diffusion 2: This is a text-to-image generative AI application

Soundraw: Automated music generator – create royalty-free AI music 

Looka: Helps you brand your business by using AI to create unique and distinctive logos 

NBA players with 100 or more triple-doubles

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's look for a lecture at Cambridge University has delighted the internet. Let's revisit his other looks.

Rahul Gandhi looks through the years

Greece train crash leaves a trail of destruction

A head-on collision occurred between a passenger and freight train near the city of Larissa in Greece on Tuesday night

Japan's Barbie Licca-chan casts spell on adults

In 1967, wide-eyed Licca-chan came in toy shops and became everyone's favourite. 

Today, Japan's Barbie has become a social media star, casting her spell even on adults.

Graphic designers and homemakers have been spending hours to design dresses for these dolls.

On social media, the real life of Licca-chan is presented to more than a million Instagram followers.

 Quake in Turkey splits this village in two

Small Turkish village named Demirkopru splits after devastating earthquakes

Homes sink by 13 feet, local resident tells AFP

Quake in Turkey splits this village in two

Baía do Sancho - Fernando de Noronha, Brazil

Grace Bay Beach - Turks and Caicos, Caribbean

Top beaches in the world for 2023

In Kerala's Irinjadappilly Sree Krishna Temple, a lifelike robot is replacing real-life mammals and paving the way for "cruelty-free" festivities

The robot is made of an iron frame and is 11 ft tall and weighs 800 kg

The move comes after animal welfare organisations for years flagged the "cruel" treatment temple animals face

Between 2018 and 2023, over 138 captive elephants died because of the cruel, horrible conditions

Kerala temple's robot elephant

10 of the most endangered species in India



Asiatic lions are restricted to only India 

Bengal tiger survival is threatened by poaching


Found in high altitude regions snow leopards population are dwindling



Black Buck
is found only in India and Nepal



Red Pandas, found in Indian state of West Bengal, are declining 



One Horned Rhinoceros, a native to parts of India and Nepal


Kashmiri Red Stag  are classified as critically endangered


Lion Tailed Macaque are dispersed in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka

Indian Bison is a wild cattle native to South and Southeast



Nilgiri Tahr are found in small fragmented pockets


10 of the most endangered species in India

After 959 days, Hong Kong lifts mask rule

Mask rule was first enforced on July 2020 

Population shrunk dramatically during the Covid period

QB Carson Wentz released by the Commanders

The Colts had acquired him from the Eagles, his first team

Shivamogga airport: Karnataka's new airport

Indian PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the airport on February 27

The airport has been named after Kannada poet Mahakavi Kuvempu

The airport has been built on 775 acres of land

The airport is a dream project of former CM BS Yediyurappa

Everything about the newly-built Shivamogga airport in Karnataka

5 most unforgettable femme fatales of Hollywood

Actresses like Angelina Jolie, Megan Fox, and Charlize Theron often play the role of beautiful, empowered, and deadly woman on screen.

Virat Kohli comes next, having led in 10 Tests

Most matches as captain in BGT

International captains with most ICC titles

Lillard's historic 71-point, 13 3-pointers night

Only eighth NBA player to score 70+ points in a game

15th 50-point game: Sixth most in the league

Upcoming MCU movies to keep an eye out for!

Here are the next Phase Five movies of MCU after Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.

Top 5 international captains with most ICC titles

Oscars

Billie Eilish at Oscar

Finneas and Billie Eilish at Academy Awards 

Billie & Finneas Perform 'James Bond' Theme

'Everything Everywhere' dominates SAG Awards 2023 

 Everything Everywhere All at Once grabbed the top honours at the SAG awards on Sunday, cementing its status as the front-runner at next month's Oscars.  

On Sunday's ceremony, the cast of the film was named best film ensemble by members of the SAG-AFTRA acting union

Michelle Yeoh became the first actress of Asian descent to win a SAG award in lead acting category. Yeoh plays the lead in Everything Everywhere

"This is not just for me. This is for every little girl that looks like me," Yeoh said. "Thank you for giving me a seat at the table."


Ke Huy Quan became the first Asian male to win a SAG award. He took home the Best Supporting Actor trophy

Jamie Lee Curtis won the supporting actress honour for the same film.


Dimension-hopping adventure Everything Everywhere All at Once ruled 2023 Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Paris Hilton talks about misogyny & being a mum 

Paris Hilton has revealed the name of her recently born son, Phoenix, on her podcast "This is Paris."  



Paris Hilton reveals the name of her baby boy 

She also revealed that her first sexual experience was non-consensual.

She told that she was raped by an older man at the age of 15 while she was in a boarding school. 



Paris Hilton married Carter Reum in November 2021.

 The couple welcomed their first baby boy via surrogate in January 2023. Paris shared that she and Reum tried IVF in 2021. 



The American model and businesswoman have a net worth of $ 300 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth. 



Most of her net worth is attributed to royalties from her fragrances. 

Breathing it all: Some of the best Paris Hilton perfumes 

All these perfumes by Paris Hilton Eau De Parfum are available on Amazon:


Platinum Rush 
Heiress
Tease 
Siren
Just Me 

Paris Hilton talks about her dark past misogyny becoming a mum

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Major portions of his life story have turned out to be lies

He admitted to lying about his degrees and past employment

Santos is openly gay but backed a Florida law prohibiting classroom discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity

He reportedly competed as a drag queen in Brazilian beauty pageants 15 years ago

A former aide accused Santos of sexual harassment

All about George Santos, Congressman-elect under fire for lying about his life

All about George Santos

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The Cyclone weakened slightly before landing around 30 km north of Mananjary, with average winds of 130 km/hr 

The Malagasy Red Cross is ensuring communities safety in accommodation sites

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Madagascar has suspended schools and transport in path of the cyclone

Freddy weakened slightly before landing around 30 km north of Mananjary

Cyclone Freddy hits Madagascar

Kate and William dazzle on the BAFTA red carpet

All eyes were on future monarchs Prince William and Kate Middleton at Sunday's BAFTA Film Awards in London

Kate wore a floor-length, one-shouldered white gown by late British fashion designer Alexander McQueen – a dress she previously wore to the 2019 awards show.

Kate wore statement earrings from Zara for the awards night

She paired black opera style black gloves with her one shoulder white gown and completed the look with metallic black clutch and golden Jimmy Choo heels

William looked dapper in a black velvet coat, matching trousers, and black bow tie

The otherwise shy couple, indulged in some PDA as they shared sweet moments outside the Royal Festival Hall 

Prince and Princess of Wales, William and Kate Middleton truned heads at the BAFTA Film Awards 2023

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Anushka Shetty birthday special: From Baahubali to Vedam, 5 must-watch films of the actress on OTT

Meet top 5 Indian bowlers fastest to 150 wickets in ODIs

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Meet top 5 Indian pacers with most international wickets

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