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Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has taken his first step into the music industry with the release of Mahakal Chalo, a devotional track dedicated to Lord Shiva. The song, launched ahead of Maha Shivratri on February, 18 features Akshay lending his voice alongside musicians Palash Sen and Vikram Montrose.Palash Sen expressed his admiration for Akshay in a heartfelt social media post. He wrote an “open letter of appreciation” to Akshay on his Instagram account. Palash praised Akshay’s personality and work ethic. Captioning the post, he wrote, “An open letter to Akshay Kumar… who is far from Hera Pheri in real life…

During her time in a drug discovery lab, structural biologist Kavyashree Manjunath first started thinking about how much plastic her group used, even for a single experiment. From the smallest of tips used to draw solutions to pipettes, bottles, and more — the plastic waste from her lab alone was enough to shock the average environment-friendly scientist. If they stopped to think about it the way she had.One slightly comforting thought is that the plastic is recycled. But Manjunath found that that’s not always the case. “Over a period of 65 years, since the large-scale production of plastic started, almost…

The disappearance of Gabby Petito in 2021 became a widely followed case, drawing national attention due to her social media presence. Documenting her travels with fiancé Brian Laundrie, Petito shared what seemed like a happy journey before going silent. Laundrie returned home alone, refusing to cooperate with authorities. As digital sleuths pieced together her last known movements, the case gained momentum. The new three-part Netflix documentary revisits the investigation, featuring firsthand accounts and evidence that shed light on the tragic events.When and Where to Watch American Murder: Gabby Petito‘American Murder: Gabby Petito’ premiered on February 17 on Netflix. The series…

Steel major Tata Steel Ltd on Tuesday (February 18) said Neath Port Talbot Council Planning Committee has approved Tata Steel UK’s proposal to install a state-of-the-art Electric Arc Furnace (EAF) in Port Talbot.CompanyValueChange%ChangeBacked by £500 million from the UK Government, the project aims to preserve 5,000 jobs and significantly reduce the site’s carbon footprint. The shift from traditional blast furnace steelmaking to EAF technology will cut on-site CO₂ emissions by 90%, equivalent to 1.5% of the UK’s total direct CO₂ emissions.Rajesh Nair, CEO of Tata Steel UK, said, “We are very pleased to have secured approval to build sustainable steelmaking…

Prateik Babbar and Priya Banerjee tied the knot in an intimate wedding on Valentine’s Day ( February 14). The couple, who had been in a long-term relationship, exchanged vows at Prateik’s late mother Smita Patil’s residence in Bandra, Mumbai. However, a notable absence at the ceremony was Prateik’s father, veteran actor Raj Babbar, along with his half-siblings, Arya Babbar and Juhi Babbar.Arya Babbar recently addressed this in a video shared on Instagram, where he shed light on Raj Babbar’s response to not being invited. In the video, Arya humorously recalled his father’s reaction, stating, “Main bolta hoon papa lekin agar…

The amplifier remains a transformative invention for being able to receive the human voice and boost it so thousands of people can hear it at once. Without the microphone, politics itself may have evolved differently; the device has been ubiquitous in everything from public protests to political rallies. Amplifiers have also transformed entertainment, astronomy, search and rescue, medical diagnostics, and every human endeavour where some physical change can be converted to an electric signal. For simplicity’s sake, let’s focus here on audio signals.What is a microphone? A microphone is a type of transducer — a device that converts energy in one…

A new comedy series, Dupahiya, is set to premiere on an OTT platform, bringing humour and chaos to the small-town setting of Dhadakpur. Starring Gajraj Rao and Renuka Shahane, the show revolves around an unexpected crisis that disrupts the village’s celebrations. The story follows a village that has remained crime-free for 25 years, only to face an unexpected challenge when a prized motorbike goes missing, throwing their plans into disarray. The series, scheduled for release soon, offers a comedic take on rural life while showcasing an ensemble cast of talented actorsWhen and Where to Watch DupahiyaThe comedy series Dupahiya will…

Bengaluru-based electric aircraft startup Sarla Aviation has taken a significant step toward transforming urban air mobility with the showcase of its electric vertical take-off and landing (EVTOL) aircraft at the Invest Karnataka Summit. This fully electric flying taxi, designed for short urban commutes, is expected to cover 160 kilometers on a single charge.The company has already developed a seven-seater EVTOL prototype and aims to begin pilot testing in Bengaluru. Speaking to CNBC-TV18, Rakesh Gaonkar, Co-Founder and CTO of Sarla Aviation said, “Our home ground is Bangalore, so we’ll start our pilot test here. We’ll do a couple of routes. Our…

Actor Kanwaljit Singh has recently weighed in on Naseeruddin Shah’s remarks about Amitabh Bachchan. Shah had previously stated that he sees Bachchan more as a businessman than an actor, and the comment has sparked discussions in the industry.Addressing the statement during an interview with Hindi Rush, Kanwaljit Singh expressed his disagreement with Shah’s opinion. He called Big B a “very fine actor.” While acknowledging Shah’s influence in parallel cinema, Kanwaljit remarked that the actor was fortunate to find his place in that genre. “Naseer was lucky to realise that he wouldn’t be cast in commercial films because that was the…

Over the past decade, furtive commercial entities around the world have industrialised the production, sale and dissemination of bogus scholarly research. These paper mills are profiting by undermining the literature that everyone from doctors to engineers rely on to make decisions about human lives.It is exceedingly difficult to get a handle on exactly how big the problem is. About 55,000 scholarly papers have been retracted to date, for a variety of reasons, but scientists and companies who screen the scientific literature for tell-tale signs of fraud estimate that there are many more fake papers circulating – possibly as many as…