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The vibrant world of Bollywood is dimmer today with the news of the passing of its “He-Man,” Dharmendra, who died on November 24, 2025, at the age of 89. After a prolonged illness, the legendary actor took his last breath, leaving behind a legacy that spans over six decades and more than 300 films. Dharmendra was celebrated for his charisma and enduring impact on Indian cinema. Adding another layer to his remarkable life, he had also built a substantial business empire, with his net worth estimated to be between Rs 335 crore and Rs 450 crore. Dharmendra’s family mourns his…

In a landmark series win, South Africa’s Simon Harmer has set a new benchmark for South African bowlers in India. Clinching the Test series 2-0 after a dominant 408-run victory in Guwahati, Harmer was the undisputed star, claiming a remarkable 17 wickets over the series. This exceptional performance has seen Harmer break Dale Steyn’s 17-year-old record of 15 wickets for a South African in a Test series held in India. Furthermore, Harmer’s career total of Test wickets in India now stands at 27, one more than Steyn’s previous record. His brilliant bowling was the cornerstone of South Africa’s success, marking…

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a broad alert encompassing cold wave threats and heavy rainfall warnings across several Indian regions. Punjab is specifically under a yellow alert, with forecasts indicating isolated cold wave conditions that could bring a harsh chill. Beyond the north, the focus shifts to heavy precipitation. Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Karaikal, and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands are bracing for substantial rainfall, categorized as heavy to very heavy. Residents in these areas should be prepared for potential waterlogged conditions and related inconveniences. The Andaman & Nicobar Islands are also at risk of thundersqualls and powerful winds,…

Bruna Ferreira, a woman connected to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt through her brother Michael, has been detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). According to Ferreira’s lawyer, Todd Pomerleau, she was stopped by ICE while driving to pick up her son. Pomerleau expressed strong opposition to the detention, asserting that his client, who he describes as a tax-paying business owner and a non-criminal, is being subjected to an unfair process. Ferreira, who immigrated from Brazil at a young age and was part of the DACA initiative, was in the process of applying for a green card. Official…

All ticketing for the India versus South Africa cricket match scheduled to be held in Ranchi has been completely exhausted. This signifies a full stadium, with the Jharkhand Cricket Association Stadium poised to host a massive gathering of cricket aficionados. The swift sale of tickets points to the intense public interest in this crucial series encounter. Fans are gearing up for an exhilarating display of skill and sportsmanship. The sell-out crowd is anticipated to provide a vibrant and energetic backdrop for what promises to be a captivating game of cricket. The demand highlights the growing passion for the sport in…

A diplomatic spat has emerged between India and China following the alleged detention of an Indian woman from Arunachal Pradesh at Shanghai airport. India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has labeled China’s actions as “arbitrary” and unhelpful in rebuilding mutual trust between the two countries. The MEA spokesperson stressed the critical importance of peace and tranquility along the border for the progressive development of bilateral ties. The MEA unequivocally stated that Arunachal Pradesh is an “integral and inalienable” part of India, dismissing China’s persistent claims. The incident involved Pema Wang Thongdok, who claims Chinese immigration officials detained her for 18…

A disturbing shooting incident unfolded Wednesday in the heart of Washington, D.C., leaving multiple people wounded. Official confirmation indicates that at least two of the victims are serving with the US National Guard. The shooting took place in the vicinity of the White House, triggering a large-scale emergency response. Law enforcement officials are actively working to secure the scene and have requested the public to avoid the downtown area. The circumstances leading to the shooting are not yet fully disclosed, and no official statement has been released by the National Guard at this time. This incident occurs while National Guard…

Bollywood mourns the loss of its ‘He-Man’, Dharmendra, who passed away at 89 after a prolonged illness. A true legend of Hindi cinema, his career spanned an incredible six decades, featuring in over 300 films. His charisma and powerful performances in classics like ‘Sholay’ and ‘Seeta Aur Geeta’ made him a household name. Alongside his cinematic stardom, Dharmendra built a formidable business empire, with his net worth estimated between Rs 335 crore and Rs 450 crore. This financial success was a blend of savvy investments and entrepreneurial ventures. Dharmendra’s enduring legacy includes his beloved family. He is survived by his…

South Africa has etched their name in cricket history by securing an unprecedented 2-0 Test series victory over India on their home turf. The dominant performance saw the Proteas, under the leadership of Temba Bavuma, seal the series with a resounding 408-run triumph in the second Test. This crushing defeat is the largest by runs India has ever endured and marks a significant milestone, as it’s the first time South Africa has achieved a Test series whitewash against India in India since the turn of the millennium. Marco Jansen was instrumental in the victory and was named Player of the…

Authorities have rolled back the stringent Stage 3 restrictions of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR, a decision met with strong disapproval from environmental experts. The move comes at a time when the region’s air quality index (AQI) continues to languish in the ‘very poor’ category, marking 21 consecutive days with readings above the 300 mark. This relaxation permits construction work to resume and allows older diesel vehicles, specifically BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel light motor vehicles, to return to circulation. The decision persists even though air quality forecasts predict the AQI will remain in the ‘very poor’…