The First LSD Trip That Changed Science Began With a Bicycle Ride Through Fear
Photograph: Bridgeman
Photograph: Bridgeman
Aman Gupta, best known for building boAt into a mass-market success, has raised ₹100 crore in seed funding for his new venture OFF/BEAT, signalling a fresh push into India’s evolving consumer-tech space. The funding round was led by Bessemer Venture Partners, an early backer of companies like Shopify, Canva, and LinkedIn. The investment reflects confidence…
Few actors in Hindi cinema have sustained relevance, grace, and mass appeal quite like Madhuri Dixit. From redefining dance on screen to delivering emotionally rich performances, her career is a blueprint for stardom that evolves without fading. On her birthday, here’s a look at the films that did not just make her famous, but cemented…
As excitement builds around The Devil Wears Prada 2, one of the more surprising updates is the confirmed removal of Sydney Sweeney from the film’s final cut. Sweeney had reportedly filmed a brief cameo, appearing as herself in a three-minute sequence set within the world of high fashion. In the scene, she was styled by…
Recent buzz around Rakesh Bedi receiving a ₹1 crore bonus for Dhurandhar 2 has been firmly dismissed, with the actor’s team calling the reports inaccurate and misleading. The speculation, which quickly spread across social media, claimed that Bedi was rewarded with a hefty bonus for his portrayal of Jameel Jamali, a character that gained significant…
The global box office has a new frontrunner as Michael, the biopic on Michael Jackson, kicks off with a powerful international debut, signalling a potentially massive opening weekend. Directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Jaafar Jackson in the lead role, the film earned $18.5 million internationally on its opening day, including preview screenings. The figure…
The return of Mohanlal and Jeethu Joseph with Drishyam 3 is shaping up to be one of the biggest cinematic moments of 2026, with expectations already running high across audiences and the industry. The film marks the third collaboration between the actor-director duo, whose previous projects have consistently delivered both critical acclaim and commercial success….
In April 1955, a medical breakthrough transformed global public health when Jonas Salk announced that his polio vaccine was safe and effective. At a time when Polio terrified families across the world, his discovery marked a turning point that would save millions of lives. Polio was one of the most feared diseases of the 20th…
For nearly two decades, Ted Kaczynski, known as the Unabomber, remained one of the most elusive criminals in the United States. His attacks were unpredictable, his methods crude yet effective, and his identity a mystery that baffled investigators. The breakthrough did not come from forensic evidence or surveillance, but from something far more unexpected: his…
In a world where trust in traditional systems is quietly eroding, one question refuses to fade: what if money no longer needed governments to exist? That question gave birth to Bitcoin in 2009. What began as an obscure experiment by Satoshi Nakamoto is now a force that governments debate, institutions invest in, and millions watch…