King Solomon

PATNA: That facts could be stranger than fiction was revealed on Tuesday in the court of chief judicial magistrate, Rampravesh Choubey, here. In the court a six-year-old child could recognise his foster parents but not his supposedly original parents who laid their claim on him.

Analysts' of the Ayodhya dispute have forgotten the fourth litigant in this case - those victims in Ayodhya, Mumbai, Allahabad, Ahmedabad and many other troubled spots in India who have been killed and crippled over this issue.

Islands seem to be the key word when it comes to shooting Kollywood songs.

Game Over! One of the UK's top schools has taken to confiscating Xboxes, PlayStations and mobiles from pupils' homes in order to improve their behaviour and exam results.

Israel announced a $ 15 million project to develop the Western Wall, the holiest site in Judaism that lies inside annexed east Jerusalem.

An exhibition of the archaeological legacy of Israel was inaugurated at the B M Birla Science centre here on Friday.

Nikhil Siddhartha's epic Telugu film, Swayambhu, is now a two-part franchise, with the first installment releasing April 10, 2026. The grand teaser revealed Nikhil as a fierce warrior protecting the Sengol, showcasing intense combat and ambitious visuals. Makers confirmed the expanded narrative demands two films, hinting at a significant role for Nabha Natesh in the sequel.

Renowned actor Unni Mukundan is stepping into the shoes of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the much-anticipated biopic 'Maa Vande'. The production has wrapped up its first shooting schedule in Hyderabad and is now set to journey to the scenic landscapes of Kashmir for the next phase. Read on to know more.

Telugu film industry celebrates May Day in a grand manner in Hyderabad...!

Grapevine suggests that Irish actress Alison Doody has been finalised as the baddie in RRR. Apparently, Rajamouli was spellbound by the striking screen-presence of the 53-year-old actress.

LUCKNOW: The mention of Freemasons Society, established during King Solomon's times and is one of the world's oldest fraternities, conjures images of a secret society dedicated to the true spirit of Masonic Brotherhood.

The tree-lined main road in Mundamveli sports a serene look, and so does the building, its nondescript façade a perfect foil to what is happening inside.

Prabhas celebrated success with 'Kalki 2898 AD' and is currently working on 'The Raja Saab' directed by Maruthi. A new clip featuring Prabhas in a vintage look was released. The film, releasing on April 10, 2025, has completed 40% of its shoot and features music by SS Thaman and VFX by Kamalakannan R.C.

'Kalki 2898 AD' starring Prabhas features a star-studded cast including Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Deepika Padukone, and Disha Patani.

A cherished member of the Swayze family has left us. Sean Swayze, brother of the legendary Patrick Swayze, died in Los Angeles at 63, with his son confirming that complications from liver cirrhosis were the cause. Known for his infectious enthusiasm and dedication to family, Sean participated in a heartwarming tribute to 'Dirty Dancing' that celebrates his brother's work.

Karnataka HC grants interim stay against Centre's ban on ferocious dogs. Orders based on a petition and serves notice to governments and Kennel Club of India. Delhi HC emphasizes stakeholders consultation for banned dog breeds.

With PCA stadium in Mohali swarming with innumerable cops on Tuesday, residents in phases IX and X had to endure a day of inconvenience as they were not allowed to use the road leading to and from the stadium.

The StyleCracker Indian 1000 Guineas (Grade 1), the first Classic of the Mumbai Season 2019-20, to be held at the Mahalaxmi Racecourse at 4.45 pm on Saturday, looks wide open with many among the 11 contenders running with some degree of chance.

"Game of Thrones" actor Nathalie Emmanuel is the latest international celebrity to join the ever-growing fan club of SS Rajamouli's "RRR" as she described the blockbuster film as a "superhero bromance". In a Twitter thread shared on Thursday, Emmanuel, who recently watched the movie, gave a shout-out to the team behind the period action drama for delivering an entertaining experience.

Although there were several programmes held in the city, the highlight was people coming to All Saints Cathedral, popularly called 'Pathar Girja' and lighting candles.

Sunday was a big and nostalgic occasion for the small and close knit Cochin Jews (Yehudi Cochin), once a flourishing community numbering thousands with a pedigree dating back to King Solomon, as Rachael Malakhi wed Richard Zachary Rowe at a solemn ceremony here. Rachael, daughter of Binoy Malakhi, a former senior officer with Kerala Police, and Manjusha Miriam Malakhi, a clinical psychologist, is a data scientist in the US while the groom Richard Zachary, an American, is an engineer with NASA.

On the auspicious occasion on the eve of Maghi Purnima, for the first time ever at Kumbh mela, an international group of musicians from the Middle East, tribal leaders from more than 42 countries and spiritual leaders from across Asia assembled on the banks of river Ganga, on Monday.

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