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How a 92-year-old in Alappuzha, Kerala, battled physical and emotional handicaps to build a free medicinal sanctuary

The heart of Alappuzha in Kerala, houses a unique green wonder which spreads throughout its endless backwaters, and paddy fields. The five-acre forest known as Tapovanam exists today, because Devaki Amma, now 92, planted each sapling by hand, to create this forest. She has dedicated more than forty years to nurturing trees which she planted…

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Raj Kapoor battled depression during Prithviraj Kapoor’s cancer; was broke after Mera Naam Joker; ‘He was abusing Jesus’ photo; was Hindu but believed in all religions,’ says family friend |

Raj Kapoor is called ‘The Showman’ and rightly so, because the kind of movies he made and also starred in, were far from what anyone had ever seen. He broke stereotypes and took risks. Of course, his risks didn’t always pay off but he bounced back and how. After his dream project, ‘Mera Naam Joker’…

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Sudhanshu Pandey reveals he battled depression and panic attacks while shooting for Singh Is Kinng, says it took 4 years to recover, ‘It was a blessing in disguise’ |

Sudhanshu Pandey, who is known for his impactful performances across television and films, recently opened up about one of the most challenging chapters of his life — his silent battle with depression during the mid-2000s. In a candid conversation with The Free Press Journal, the Anupamaa star reflected on his struggle with panic attacks, the…

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The Siliguri storm: Richa Ghosh battled a finger fracture to fire India to World Cup glory | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Social media was abuzz with criticism after India’s shocking four-run capitulation against England in their Women’s World Cup 2025 group-stage match. The hosts meekly surrendered despite needing 36 runs off 30 balls with six wickets in hand, crumbling to an all-too-familiar choke against Nat Sciver-Brunt’s side. The defeat brought back unpleasant memories of…

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Who is Aamir Kaleem? Oman’s 43-year-old opener who battled cramps to hit fifty vs India | Cricket News

Oman’s Aamir Kaleem celebrates after scoring fifty against India. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: At 43, Aamir Kaleem isn’t the typical T20 opener, but on Friday night in Abu Dhabi, he turned back the clock to script a spirited stand against world champions India in the Asia Cup. Battling heat, humidity and cramps, Kaleem struck a…

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