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A 30-year-old man in Jodhpur was arrested for allegedly abducting and beheading an 11-year-old boy, believing the act would grant him spiritual powers and a heavenly afterlife. The accused, influenced by an occult practitioner, had a history of superstitious rituals, including a previous attempted abduction and animal sacrifice. Police are now searching for the advisor.

Actor Ishwak Singh is preparing for a busy phase with upcoming projects Janaadesh, Gandhari and What Remains. Calling it one of the most transformative periods of his career, the actor reveals that each role required extensive dialect and language preparation, including regional accents, Bengali inflections and a Pahadi dialect. Ishwak says getting the language right was important to fully inhabit each character. He has also begun shooting for another project in Lucknow, the details of which remain under wraps. The actor adds that collaborating with filmmakers like Prakash Jha and Devashish Makhija has been creatively enriching.

Anil Kapoor celebrated 42 years of marriage with Sunita Kapoor, crediting her for holding their family together and enabling his career. He reminisced about their simple 30-minute wedding, expressing gratitude for her unwavering support over 53 years of togetherness. Kapoor is also gearing up for upcoming films like 'Alpha' and 'King'.

Kelly Osbourne shared a touching tribute to her late father, Ozzy Osbourne, a year after his passing. She expressed her deep longing for him in everyday moments and revealed a grand memorial installation dedicated to the 'Godfather of Heavy Metal.' Ozzy's death from a heart attack last July, following his final concert, deeply affected his family and the music world.

Hina Khan took to social media to shower praise on her sister-in-law Neelam Singh’s incredible cooking skills. Her post featured a mouthwatering selection including vibrant South Indian dosas, tangy lemon cake, and rich chocolate brownies. With enthusiasm, she dubbed Neelam a 'culinary rockstar.

In a momentous celebration of faith and storytelling, Mel Gibson's two-part biblical epic, 'The Resurrection of the Christ,' wrapped up filming in Italy, marking a milestone in cinematic history. Following in the steps of 'The Passion of the Christ,' these films are scheduled for release on May 6, 2027, and May 25, 2028.

Scientists have uncovered a colossal magma reservoir, the largest ever imaged, lurking miles beneath the Andes. This molten body, approximately 125 miles wide, is actively expanding, causing the entire Altiplano-Puna plateau to rise. This 'breathing mountain dome' phenomenon reveals a powerful underground engine, reshaping our understanding of mountain formation beyond just tectonic plate collisions.

Russian gold miners in 1890 unearthed the Shigir Idol, a 12,100-year-old wooden statue in the Ural Mountains. This astonishing find, preserved in a peat bog, predates the Egyptian pyramids and Stonehenge, challenging historical beliefs about early human artistic and spiritual capabilities. Its intricate geometric carvings may represent an ancient coded message.

Veteran author Shobhaa De took a sharp dig at Alia Bhatt's Cannes appearances, saying she was waving at her own HMU team and that none of her looks worked. De praised Aishwarya Rai as the only recognised Indian star at Cannes, while Alia clapped back at a troll with "You noticed me :)."

WWE SmackDown post-Backlash 2026 set the stage for Clash in Italy with a No. 1 contender's match. Trick Williams defeated The Miz, while Gunther earned a shot at the Undisputed WWE title by beating Royce Keys in the main event. Several other matches and new rivalries unfolded.

Catalina Mancera, the pregnant girlfriend of late Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland, shared emotional photos from her baby shower months after his tragic death. In heartfelt Instagram posts, Mancera thanked family and friends for helping her through the hardest period of her life as she prepares to welcome their child in June. The update has drawn renewed attention to Kneeland’s death, the support surrounding Mancera, and the emotional reality she continues to face while grieving and preparing for motherhood.

As Kevin Hart's Netflix roast special airs, attention turns to his wife, Eniko. Beyond her modeling and entrepreneurial ventures, she's a devoted mother and supportive partner. Despite a past infidelity that deeply tested their marriage, Eniko's strength and commitment have been instrumental in rebuilding their relationship, making her a significant influence in Kevin's life and career.

A young scientist discovered a strange signal in 1967. This signal came from a rapidly rotating stellar corpse, a pulsar. Pulsars are collapsed stars that emit powerful energy rays. Their discovery confirmed theories about neutron stars. These cosmic clocks help scientists test physics and study space-time. The discovery changed our understanding of the universe.

Dubai-based influencer Srilata Addepalli posted a video celebrating Telugu women like Bhavitha Mandava, Sobhita Dhulipala and Raja Kumari amid the controversy over Chanel dressing Bhavitha in jeans at the Met Gala. Sobhita, Raja Kumari, Lakshmi Manchu and Deepica all responded warmly, inspiring countless women from Telugu families worldwide.

US President Trump expressed optimism for his upcoming visit to China and meeting with President Xi Jinping, anticipating positive outcomes for both nations. Accompanied by prominent business leaders, Trump aims to discuss trade, Iran, tariffs, and AI, seeking to strengthen US economic and national security interests.

This week, US President Donald Trump will embark on a pivotal journey to China, where his host expects 'more stability' in terms of trade disputes and the turbulence in the Middle East. A day before his visit, key economic advisers and trade negotiators will meet in Seoul to finalise critically important negotiations.

A young man, inspired by his mother's message of forgiveness after his father's murder, leads social work in a terror-stricken region. His mother's wisdom transformed his desire for revenge into a commitment to peace and love, influencing many others. This story highlights the profound impact mothers have on shaping individuals and the future of the world through their compassion.

Faustino Oro, a 12-year-old Argentine chess prodigy known as the “Messi of Chess,” has become the second-youngest Grandmaster in history. TimesofIndia.com follows his journey from learning chess during the COVID lockdown in Buenos Aires to moving to Barcelona and competing globally. Despite tougher FIDE rules, Oro’s talent, discipline, and love for the game helped him succeed.

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky captured attention at the Met Gala 2026. Their arrival was fashionably late, a tradition for the couple. Rihanna wore a sculptural outfit resembling liquid metal. A$AP Rocky sported a pink coat, a possible nod to fatherhood. Their appearances continue to be memorable moments at the annual event.

Beyoncé ends her 10-year Met Gala break with a statement skeleton gown with a feathered train and a powerful family moment with daughter Blue Ivy and husband Jay Z.

Former couple Naga Chaitanya and Samantha Ruth Prabhu, along with their respective partners Sobhita Dhulipala and Raj Nidimoru, were spotted at the same Hyderabad wedding. Videos of the ex-lovers and their current companions attending the event have surfaced online, sparking fan discussions. Both stars are gearing up for their upcoming film releases this year.

Media mogul Ted Turner, founder of CNN, has passed away at 87. His ex-wife, Jane Fonda, shared a heartfelt tribute, describing him as a "gloriously handsome, deeply romantic, swashbuckling pirate" who helped her believe in herself. Fonda highlighted Turner's strategic mind, competitive spirit, and dedication to conservation.

This Mother's Day, move beyond generic greetings to honor the women who raised you with meaningful messages. The article offers categorized heartfelt, witty, and minimalist quotes, acknowledging the "mental load" and celebrating "mothers of choice."

A prehistoric monument, Seahenge, was discovered at Holme-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, dating back 4,000 years. This carefully constructed circle of oak timbers, featuring an upside-down tree stump at its center, was likely erected in a marshland and may have served as an 'excarnation' platform. Its excavation sparked a significant debate about heritage, balancing scientific preservation with spiritual reverence.

Sobhita Dhulipala was recently seen at Hyderabad airport, sporting a chic black outfit and carrying only her Aadhaar card. This sighting follows her recent social media posts showcasing a thrilling scuba diving adventure. The actress, who was last seen in 'Cheekatilo', continues to capture attention with her stylish appearances and engaging personal updates.

Tulsa witnessed a dramatic SmackDown as Cody Rhodes faced an unexpected challenge from NXT's Ricky Saints. Charlotte Flair and Alexa Bliss were aided by Rhea Ripley against Jacy Jayne and Fatal Influence. Tag team titles were defended, and a surprise interference closed the show, hinting at future championship battles.

Filmmaker Goldie Behl revealed his son Ranveer's ambition to be a filmmaker, not an actor. Ranveer, 20, is studying film and keen on editing, with aspirations in movies, digital content, and even video games or augmented reality. Behl emphasized the importance of enjoying one's work, stating happiness is key to success.