Author: Rahul M

Paramount Pictures Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird’s “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” comics began running in 1984. Nobody knew when those issues began hitting shelves that a pop culture phenomenon was brewing which would dominate every medium imaginable in the years to come. That included movie theaters, where the “Ninja Turtles” brand found itself just six years after the first comic. 1990’s “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” kickstarted a slew of further sequels and separate “Ninja Turtles” adaptations. The visual and tonal aesthetic of these projects ranged widely from gritty realism to heavily…

Ahead of the upcoming Ashes series against England, Former captain Ricky Ponting has suggested Australia to play Head at the No. 3 spot. Ponting believes that vice-captain Head’s aggressive approach could give Australia early momentum against England’s pace attack in the home Ashes series.  The ICC Hall of Famer feels that playing Head at No. 3 spot could create space for all-rounders Cameron Green and Beau Webster to bat together in the middle order as Australia look to keep hold of the urn and carry on in their ICC World Test Championship 2025-27 campaign.  “As a young bloke you used…

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The 82-year-old leader of the Unification Church was arrested in South Korea early Tuesday as investigators probe allegations that the church bribed the wife of jailed former President Yoon Suk Yeol and a conservative lawmaker.Hak Ja Han, the widow of the church’s South Korean founder, Sun Myung Moon, has denied allegations that she directed church officials to bribe Yoon’s wife, Kim Keon Hee, and the lawmaker.The Seoul Central District Court approved investigators’ request for an arrest warrant for Han, saying she posed a risk of destroying evidence.Han did not speak to reporters as she arrived…

UP Yoddhas snapped their four-game losing streak with an authoritative 39-22 win against Tamil Thalaivas in a pulsating Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2025 match at the SMS Indoor Stadium in Jaipur on Monday. Sumit Sangwan led the way with a High Five, while defenders Mahender Singh and Ashu Singh racked up four tackles each. On a night when Arjun Deshwal struggled with only two points, Nitesh Kumar was the lone warrior for Tamil Thalaivas, registering seven tackle points for his side. It was a neck-and-neck start with neither team giving away an inch in this engaging encounter. Nitesh Kumar made…

Bengaluru Bulls emerged victorious over Gujarat Giants in a pulsating Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2025 contest, winning 28-24 at the SMS Indoor Stadium in Jaipur on Monday. Despite a late surge from the Giants, it was the Bulls’ defensive discipline, led by skipper Yogesh, that made the difference with his six points alongside Akash Shinde’s seven points, as their side returned to winning ways.  The Bulls made the better start in the opening minutes of their clash against the Giants, with raiders Aashish Malik and Akash Shinde chipping in early points to keep them ahead. They looked composed in both…

Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) scripted history by clinching their fifth Caribbean Premier League (CPL) title with a thrilling three-wicket win over Guyana Amazon Warriors in a tense, low-scoring final in Providence Stadium on Sunday. Akeal Hosein was the Player of the Match in the final, courtesy his contributions with bat and ball. The all-rounder bagged figures of 2/26 before hitting the winning runs for his side, scoring a quickfire 16 not out off 7 deliveries while chasing a target of 131. Saurabh Netravalkar also made significant contributions, registering figures of 3/25. Match Summary Of CPL 2025 Between Trinbago Knight Riders…

Pakistan opener Sahibzada Farhan spoke about his gunshot celebration against India, saying that it happened in the moment, and he hadn’t planned it. The opener also said that he does not care how people perceive it. Pakistan, after being put to bat first, started well as openers Farhan and Fakhar Zaman got to business from the word go. While India managed to get an early breakthrough when Hardik Pandya dismissed the latter, Farhan played an explosive knock to finish as the top run scorer for his side. After notching a half-century, Farhan pulled off a gun-shot celebration with the bat,…

Manisha Krishnan: So I think it’s kind of important to contextualize this because this is happening at a time where we’re seeing age verification being applied to a range of industries from porn to video games, and companies are going about it in different ways. And while I think there obviously is a lot to be concerned about with young people having unfettered access to ChatGPT, I think these efforts always raise a lot of questions like how is age going to be verified? Where’s that data going to be stored? Even the idea of something inappropriate flagging someone’s parents…

CBS It was a solidly popular venture that lasted for seven seasons, but the axe finally fell on “The Mentalist” in 2015. Why? It seems the show’s death can be connected to a downturn in the show’s ratings precipitated by fake psychic turned real police profiler Patrick Jane’s (Simon Baker) finally tracking down the man who killed his wife and child, Red John, during Season 5. In the wake of a villain reveal that would turn out to be devastatingly underwhelming, Patrick subsequently began working for the FBI during Season…

JAQUE, Panama (AP) — As the boat bounced across choppy Pacific waters, Mariela Gómez and her two children huddled for 17 hours on top of sloshing gas tanks, uncertain of what lay ahead in the dense jungle.The 36-year-old Venezuelan mother was among a million migrants who journeyed across the continent in recent years in the hopes of reaching the United States. But with legal pathways slashed under U.S. President Donald Trump, she and thousands of other Venezuelans are now trying to make their way back in a “reverse migration.”Over 14,000 migrants, mostly from Venezuela, have returned to South America since…