When ‘Twilight’ first hit theaters in 2008, nobody really saw the cultural takeover coming. It started off as just another adaptation of a popular young-adult (YA) novel, but it turned into a worldwide obsession: blockbuster numbers and a massive impact on teen movies. Even now, people can’t stop talking about it, whether it’s nostalgia, memes,…
Rising remittance inflows to India have doubled in the past 10 years, with four advanced economies—the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia—accounting for a growing share of the funds. Migration of higher-skilled Indians to these countries, combined with rising incomes among the diaspora, has helped reduce India’s dependence on any single region while…
New Zealand (Playing XI): Tim Robinson, Katene D Clarke, Dane Cleaver(w), Nick Kelly, Bevon Jacobs, James Neesham(c), Josh Clarkson, Cole McConchie, Zakary Foulkes, Kyle Jamieson, Ben Sears South Africa (Playing XI): Wiaan Mulder, Tony de Zorzi, Connor Esterhuizen(w), Rubin Hermann, Jason Smith, Dian Forrester, George Linde, Gerald Coetzee, Keshav Maharaj(c), Prenelan Subrayen, Ottneil Baartman Source…
CBSE rolls out major curriculum reforms with AI and skill-based learning focus NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has unveiled a comprehensive curriculum overhaul for the 2026–27 academic session, introducing a phased implementation of the three-language formula from Class 6 and a dual-level system for mathematics and science in Class 9. The…
Abrar Ahmed and Kavya Maran (PTI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: The signing of Pakistan spinner Abrar Ahmed by Sunrisers Leeds in The Hundred has sparked debate online, but the BCCI, through its vice president Rajeev Shukla, has distanced itself. The franchise, owned by the Sun Group, which also runs Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL, bought Abrar…
Actors Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna tied the knot on Thursday in an intimate ceremony in Udaipur, but their fans are already likening the photos to the stuff of mythological epics.Following the private nuptials, attended by only close family and friends, the newlyweds took to social media to share a handful of photographs from their…
Nazriya Nazim has officially joined the shoot of ‘Suriya 47’, a project helmed by Jithu Madhavan. Suriya and Jyotika extended a warm welcome with a thoughtful gift hamper. This marks Nazriya’s first on-screen collaboration with Suriya in what is anticipated to be an action-comedy film. Actor Suriya is currently busy shooting his upcoming film which…
NEW DELHI: Team India’s left-handed batter Ishan Kishan is the frontrunner to lead Sunrisers Hyderabad in the upcoming IPL 2026 season, as there is yet no clarity on when Pat Cummins will link up with the squad. TimesofIndia.com reliably understands that the SRH management has had a discussion in this regard, and Kishan has been…
Asian shares on Tuesday recorded their steepest fall since 2022, as the Middle East war completed a month, fuelling fears of higher inflation and slower economic growth.MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.55 per cent and was on track for a monthly decline of more than 12 per cent, marking its worst…
The year 2025 brought unexpected challenges for Hollywood’s top stars, with overall actor earnings dipping alarmingly. While iconic figures maintain their allure, the real winners are those capitalizing on streaming platforms, where deals are not just profitable but reliable. Adam Sandler’s massive contract with Netflix is a testament to the evolving landscape where digital streaming…