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Mara sisters speak as one in Venice

Actors Rooney Mara and Kate Mara attend the photocall of ‘Bucking Fastard’ at the 83rd International Venice Film Festival, at Venice Lido. PHOTO: AFP VENICE: Sisters Rooney and Kate Mara have brought an unusual acting challenge to the Venice Film Festival, delivering their lines in perfect unison in Werner Herzog’s ‘Bucking Fastard’, which premiered on … Read more

Need to regulate unhealthy foods

. The writer is an academic and researcher. He is also the author of Development, Poverty, and Power in Pakistan, available from Routledge The WHO has warned that some of the world’s largest ultra-processed food companies are using litigation to challenge government efforts to regulate unhealthy foods in the interest of public health. A recent … Read more

Pentagon temporarily rescinds guidance on testosterone screening for US troops

Hegseth’s testosterone screening mandate raises questions as FDA experts prepare to review its medical use US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announcing mandatory annual testosterone screening for troops 30 years old or above, July 15, 2026. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth via X The Pentagon is temporarily rescinding recently published clinical guidance for a new, mandatory … Read more

Kareena Kapoor regrets leaving school for acting, urges sons to prioritise education

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Indian actor says she wants Taimur and Jeh to complete their education before pursuing their dreams Indian actor Kareena Kapoor Khan has admitted that she regrets not completing her education after leaving school to pursue acting as a teenager. She said the experience has shaped the way she encourages her two sons, Taimur and Jeh, … Read more