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Athapaththu, Halliday among big movers in women's T20I rankings
Dubai, March 18 (IANS) A host of Sri Lankan and New Zealand players have made gains in the latest ICC Women's T20I Player Rankings, following their performances in the recently concluded series between the two sides.
Thaman promises a blockbuster soundtrack for Prabhas’s ‘The Raja Saab’
Chennai, Mar 18 (IANS) SS Thaman, the hit composer known for delivering viral chartbusters, is all set to create another memorable album for Prabhas's highly anticipated film, ‘The Raja Saab’.
Avika Gor on ‘Shanmukha’: Always wanted to be part of a devotional thriller film
Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Actress Avika Gor is set to star in the upcoming film “Shanmukha” and said that she always wanted to be part of a devotional thriller film.
Funding cuts to close 220 additional healthcare facilities in Afghanistan: WHO
Kabul, March 18 (IANS) The World Health Organization (WHO) raised alarms about funding shortages in Afghanistan, warning that these shortages could lead to the shutdown of 80 per cent of essential healthcare services supported by the agency.
Houthis target US aircraft carrier for third time in 48 hours
InternationalMarch 18, 2025 8:47 AMSanaa, March 18 (IANS) Yemen's Houthi group has targeted a US aircraft carrier in the northern Red Sea for the third time in the past 48 hours, as the US military launched fresh airstrikes on the Houthi-held capital Sanaa, said the group on Tuesday.
Suriya got trained in martial arts in Thailand for stunt sequences in Retro!
Chennai, Mar 18 (IANS) The makers of director Karthik Subbaraj’s explosive action entertainer ‘Retro’, featuring actors Suriya and Pooja Hegde in the lead have now disclosed that actor Suriya underwent martial arts training in Thailand for the stunt sequences in the film.
LG Electronics India gets SEBI nod for IPO, to raise funds via offer for sale
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) LG Electronics India Limited on Tuesday announced that it has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to launch its initial public offering (IPO) which is expected to be around Rs 15,000 crore.
Violence in visual media can have undesirable effect, says Kerala HC
Kochi, March 18 (IANS) The Kerala High Court on Tuesday observed that the depiction of violence in visual media can have an "undesirable effect on people", and to what extent it can be shown has to be ascertained keeping in mind the right to freedom of speech and expression.
Seeman moves Madras HC to club multiple FIRs against him over anti-Periyar speech
Chennai, March 18 (IANS) Actor-turned-politician and Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK) chief coordinator, S. Seeman, has approached the Madras High Court seeking to club all 50 FIRs registered against him across Tamil Nadu over his speech criticising Dravidar Kazhagam (DK) founder E.V. Ramasamy, popularly known as Periyar.
IED found in J&K’s Shopian, bomb disposal squad deployed
Srinagar, March 18 (IANS) An improvised explosive device (IED) was found on Tuesday by the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district.