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His Joker in The Dark Knight remains iconic, a haunting performance that earned him a posthumous Oscar. At first, the role terrified him, driving him into isolation as he studied the character until fear became fuel for transformation. Ledger’s career traced a bold arc from teen heartthrob to Oscar-nominated artist, cementing his legacy as one…
The legendary Amitabh Bachchan woos fans not just on screen but he makes sure he is connected to them through social media – be it in the form of his tweets or sharing daily updates on his blog. His late-night posts often leave fans entertained—and occasionally puzzled. Recently, one such post sparked curiosity after he…
Imagine a national park that does not sit firmly on land. Instead, it gently shifts with the water beneath it. A place where you can feel the ground seem to be spongy, where forests float, and where the deer appear to ‘dance’ as they move carefully across drifting vegetation.Welcome to Keibul Lamjao National Park, the…
Imagining a place with no traffic lights can be a tough thing for anybody who lives in metro cities. But as they say, there are exceptions. And if you haven’t guessed it yet, it’s the capital of Bhutan, Thimphu, which is famously known for operating without a single functioning traffic light. Instead of automated signals,…
Airports, train stations, and street corners around the world have vending machines, but they usually stop at chips and cold drinks. But, this country does this very differently and takes it up to the next lever. In short, they go much further. Here, vending machines appear in the middle of crowded cities, quiet rural roads,…
Airports are usually built far from city centres, carefully designed to keep aircraft and everyday traffic well apart. Runways rarely intersect with roads, pedestrians, or neighbourhoods, and strict security ensures clear separation at all times. But in Gibraltar, that’s not the case. Here, the international airport’s active runway cuts directly across the main road into…
The trailer for Malayalam cinema’s first WWE-style wrestling film, ‘Chatha Pacha: The Ring of Rowdies,’ has dropped, showcasing explosive action and drama. Starring Roshan Mathew and Arjun Ashokan, the movie, directed by Adhvaith Nayar, promises a unique blend of wrestling spectacle and Kerala’s vibrant culture. The trailer of ‘Chatha Pacha: The Ring of Rowdies’ is…
Prada’s new perfume (Image/Instagram) Italian fashion giant Prada is back in the spotlight, this time with a playful twist on one of India’s most cherished rituals. After its Kolhapuri chappal controversy last year, the brand has launched ‘Infusion de Santal Chai Eau de Parfum’, a unisex “chai”-inspired fragrance with cardamom fusion.The perfume is part of…
Actor-Singer Farhan Akhtar will turn 52 on January 9 it feels like the right time for ETimes to pause and look back at how one young filmmaker quietly changed Hindi cinema. Farhan did not arrive with loud noise or big claims. He came with one simple film and a fresh idea. Born to lyricist Javed…
Ever thought about this? A country that touches two continents? Well, not many nations in the world are geographically located in such a manner or are fortunate enough to straddle two continents. But,one such country that touches both Europe and Asia, where cultures, histories, and landscapes from both sides collide for an interesting mix of…
