Sri Lanka’s former President Mahinda Rajapaksa was admitted to a private hospital in Colombo on Monday for urgent medical care. The 80-year-old leader is being kept under observation in the intensive care unit, according to statements from his political party, the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna. The hospitalisation comes at a time when members of his … Read more
A single therapy session in India often costs Rs 2,000 or more. For anyone attending weekly appointments, the annual bill can easily exceed Rs 1 lakh. That recurring expense sits uncomfortably alongside the premium already paid for a health insurance policy. Many people reasonably assume the policy should help. Indian law supports that expectation in … Read more
Anthropic on Wednesday, 7 October 2026, announced Claude Haiku 5.5, describing it as the company’s “cheapest, fastest, and most capable small model” yet. The new model is designed for high-volume, cost-sensitive workloads and arrives with substantially lower pricing than its predecessor, Haiku 4.5. On average, Anthropic estimates that workloads now cost around 75 percent less … Read more
Bigg Boss 16 contestant and actor Archana Gautam has alleged that her Mumbai café, Oye Churros, was robbed in the early hours of a recent morning. She shared CCTV footage of the incident on social media, claiming that a man entered the premises, damaged the café and fled with the entire cash counter. Gautam has … Read more
Indian women’s boxing has entered a strong phase of results. After securing five gold medals and one silver at the Commonwealth Games, the team delivered its best performance at the Asian Games, finishing at the top of both the women’s and overall boxing medal tables. Head coach Santiago Nieva has described the outcome as clear … Read more
The Sennheiser Momentum 4 set a high bar for premium wireless headphones. It delivered strong sound, solid comfort, effective noise cancellation and exceptional battery life, leaving relatively little room for complaint. The Momentum 5 therefore faces a more difficult task: improving on a product that already got most of the fundamentals right. After extended use, … Read more
There are three places inside Chef Sujan Sarkar’s new British-Indian chophouse, Elder, in New York. There is India, where he grew up and learnt the instincts of a cook before he had the language to describe them. There is London, where he spent years working in professional kitchens and absorbed the rhythms of British cooking, … Read more
Suicide prevention in Adivasi communities requires a fundamental shift in approach. When people are uprooted from their language, culture and communities, distress can deepen in ways that clinical care alone may not fully address. Effective responses must therefore draw on the collective strengths, knowledge systems and social practices that already exist within Adivasi societies rather … Read more
Inside the Bigg Boss 20 house, contestant Uditi Singh has spoken candidly about her past relationship with actor Karan Wahi. In a conversation with housemate Scout OP, she described their breakup as a “blessing in disguise,” reflecting on how the end of the relationship ultimately reshaped both her personal life and her career. Her remarks … Read more
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan once again commanded global attention as she walked the runway at L’Oréal Paris’ Le Défilé during Paris Fashion Week. On the evening of September 28, 2026, the actor appeared at the brand’s annual show held at Place Joffre, with the Eiffel Tower forming a dramatic backdrop. Her look combined regal elegance with … Read more