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NASA scientists have discovered an exoplanet, Neptune-sized planet, TOI-3261 b, where a year lasts just 21 Earth hours. The ultra-hot planet makes a scorchingly close orbit around its host star, resulting in its extremely short year, NASA said. Only the fourth object of its kind ever found, the planet could reveal clues as to how planets such as these form.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Filmmakers across Indian languages are churning out mythological tales even after the middling performance of such movies recently, hoping to combine high-quality visual effects with a larger-than-life narrative to speak to cultural and nationalistic sentiments, besides catering to family audiences.

Narendra Modi is set to watch the film Sabarmati Report on Monday evening at the Balyogi Auditorium in the Parliament Library Building. Officials confirmed that the screening will feature the prime minister as part of the audience. The film, directed by Dheeraj Sarna and starring Vikrant Massey, delves into the events surrounding the tragic fire incident on the Sabarmati Express in Godhra on February 27, 2002.

Samantha Ruth Prabhu recently lost her father. Joseph Prabhu breathed his last on November 29. The ‘Ye Maaya Chesave’ star broke the news through a short but emotional post. Taking to Instagram Stories, she penned, “Until we meet again, Dad.” and added a broken-hearted emoji. The late Joseph Prabhu was known to be reticent and was not seen in public with his famous daughter. However, an old social media post of his, where he came to Samantha’s defense after her divorce from her ‘Majili’ co-star Naga Chaitanya, is currently going viral. In 2021, Joseph responded to his daughter Samantha’s divorce from her ex-husband Naga Chaitanya by sharing a heartfelt throwback photo of the couple from their wedding along with an acerbic post that read: “Long, long ago, there was a story. And it doesn’t exist anymore. So, let’s start a new story and a new chapter.”

The central bank’s rate cuts anticipated from early next year on slowing economic growth, continued index-inclusion-related foreign inflows and strong demand from local pension and insurance companies are likely to further burnish the appeal of sovereign notes.

Iain Armitage, the talented actor known for playing the title role in Young Sheldon, is currently the world’s richest child actor, with a net worth of $6 million, as reported by CelebrityNetWorth.com. At 16 years old, Iain’s fortune far surpasses that of other famous child stars, including Aubrey Anderson-Emmons from Modern Family and Canadian actor Jacob Tremblay, who each have a net worth of around $2 million.

Former “Harry Potter” film actor Rupert Grint faces a 1.8 million-pound (US$2.3 million) bill after he lost a legal battle with the tax authorities.

Blueprint, Bryan Johnson, renowned for his anti-ageing pursuits, has sparked chatter on social media with his visit to India. Taking to X, Johnson shared plans to visit Mumbai and Bengaluru in December to promote his book and the ‘Don’t Die’ programme, which advocates living longer, healthier, and happier lives. In addition, Johnson is set to meet Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal today, further adding to the buzz surrounding his visit.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. During the afternoon show of John M. Chu’s Wicked I attended, there were no audience members singing along.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. FIRST THEY came for the eggs. Then the feta cheese, caviar, cottage cheese and cucumbers.

Aditya Parameswaran in a simple court wedding on Saturday. She shared the good news with her fans on her Instagram handle. Dropping the picture, the ‘Nin Viralal Nee Thodumbol’ hitmaker wrote, “My hopes and dreams for the future," adding a red heart emoji…” In the picture, the lovebirds were seen posing outside the Alappuzha Registrar's Office. The singer was clad in a traditional gold and white saree, while her groom was seen sporting a kurta and a veshti. For the unversed, Joseph was formerly married to Anoop John, who served as the director of the Malayalam reality show Star Magic, which aired on Flowers TV. Their marriage ended some time ago, a fact Anju revealed in an honest and heartfelt video shared on her social media platforms.

spy thriller series, Black Doves. Starring Keira Knightley, the series explores espionage, betrayal and a global conspiracy.

The oil, a bestseller from the celebrity, wasn’t the only product that sold like hot cake on its India launch. Most products from the brand that went live on Sephora India that midnight sold out, so much so that the traffic led to the site crashing. Fellow global superstar Rihanna chose to introduce her brand Fenty Beauty, valued at a massive $3 billion, on Falguni Nayak-owned beauty platform Nykaa this March to a star-spangled launch, and saw immediate sales traction. The launch was timed right after Rihanna performed at billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s son Anant’s wedding with Radhika Merchant.

astrologer Jaime Wright eventually sheds light on zodiac sign compatibility while identifying the most incompatible pairings for dating and marriage. Aries and Cancer are highlighted as a challenging match due to their differing approaches to romance. Aries thrives on spontaneity while Cancer seeks emotional security, often leading to misunderstandings. Gemini and Scorpio also struggle; Gemini's free-spirited nature can unsettle Scorpio who eventually craves consistency and trust.

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Stocks that rallied over 10% included, Dhampure Special(14.79%), Easy Trip Planners(14.52%), Maruti Infra(14.38%), Adani Green(12.64%), Saraswati Saree Depo(12.15%), Pudumjee Paper Prod(11.42%), Salem Erode Invest(10.94%) and Modern Dairies(10.10%).

Premier Energy and Infrastructure Ltd.(up 57.39%), Mangalam Drugs(up 19.98%) and Soma Textiles(up 19.08%) were among the stocks that surged over 15%.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The template for political immunity from prosecution was set a year earlier, in June 2022, when the Uddhav Thackeray-led MVA (Maha Vikas Aghadi) government in Maharashtra was toppled after a dramatic coup staged by Eknath Shinde, a close aide of the Shiv Sena chieftain. An energetic political go-getter, seen sporting a flaming red tilak on his forehead and a well-trimmed beard, the short-statured Shinde, a senior minister in the MVA government, was eyeing the chief minister’s chair while Uddhav Thackeray was convalescing in hospital after spinal surgery in December 2021.

Zarina Wahab has expressed her admiration for star Prabhas. In a recent interview, the actress described the Baahubali star as a “wonderful” individual and even wished to have him as her son in the next life. While discussing her upcoming film, The RajaSaab, where she shares the screen with Prabhas, Zarina praised the actor's humility and kindness. She highlighted his ego-free demeanour, recounting how Prabhas ensures a warm environment on set. Zarina Wahab said that there can be no one like Prabhas. She said, “I say, in my next life, I want two sons—one like Prabhas and the other like Sooraj (her real son)." The actress also shared that despite his star status, he treats everyone equally, whether it’s the leading actresses or character artists and mentioned he «has no ego.» After the pack-up, Prabhas makes it a point to bid farewell to every crew member, showcasing his thoughtful nature. Zarina also shared how Prabhas goes out of his way to care for others, often ordering food from his home to feed dozens of people on set when someone mentions they are hungry. https://www.instagram.com/p/DC50G7Ay4eR/