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https://ift.tt/v8gRmDL Sai Pallavi opened up about her experience of playing Sita in Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana . The actress said she approached the role with prayer, meditation and a clear mind. Speaking at the film's Pratham Sankalp event in New Delhi on Saturday, the star said portraying Sita was unlike any role she has played before. When asked about stepping into the role of Sita, Sai said, “It's not easy for actors to get roles like this. Because it's not easy to play a Goddess. There must be a team putting their heart and soul into making it the best version.” The actress also said she never looked at the role as something she had achieved through planning or ambition. Instead, she believes it came to her as a blessing. “I don't think I chose to play Sita maa. I was blessed to play this role. It's not something that you can go after and not something you can write down and say, this is how I want to play. I would sit and meditate and say, Sita maa, ...

https://ift.tt/cfijh4q Opening a bank account has usually been one of the easiest parts of dealing with a bank. Unlike a loan, there is no credit score to clear or income threshold to meet for most savings accounts. Yet HDFC Bank chose to slow something most banks try to accelerate. The lender said it deliberately slowed one part of its business over the past few years. The reason was not weak demand for bank accounts, slower economic growth or higher interest rates. Instead, it was responding to a problem that had become harder to ignore across the banking system. The Shift HDFC Bank said it tightened the way it onboarded new customers even though customer additions are central to growing deposits. Banks rely on deposits collected through savings and current accounts to fund loans. A higher deposit base can reduce dependence on wholesale borrowings and help banks support future lending. "We did see a fair amount of fraudsters using accounts as mules," Managing Di...

https://ift.tt/NXL1ueI Spain's training session ahead of Sunday's World Cup final against Argentina has been suspended because of storms and lighting in the area, the team announced Saturday. The players moved indoors for warm-up session. There was no immediate indication if the team would try to get back outside for a full session. New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill warned residents Saturday that severe storms are expected across the state, with the potential for damaging winds, tornadoes, flash flooding, and large hail. Argentina is also in the same area ahead of Sunday's match. Argentina will be playing for its second consecutive World Cup title and fourth overall. Spain's only World Cup championship was in 2010. (Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.) July 18, 2026 at 10:26PM from NDTV News- Special https://ift.tt/RIot5uh via

https://ift.tt/0bmhrNA Spain teenage sensation Lamine Yamal got a fresh haircut ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final against England. While players changing their looks for matches is quite a common thing, what caught everyone's attention was the fact that the barber arrived for the trim in a Rolls-Royce. Bryan Guardado, who is a famous figure in the dynamic art form in the United States, has been in charge of the Spain national team this summer. The 22-year-old arrived at the team hotel on Friday, and the video of his entry is going viral on social media. In the surfaced clip, Guardado can be seen getting out of a Rolls-Royce and then giving a haircut to Yamal. The famous barber also gets a signed jersey from the star Spain footballer. Lamine Yamal's barber pulled up in a Rolls-Royce to give him a haircut. pic.twitter.com/eqNENiOZqK — RUTH (@it_Rutie) July 17, 2026 Argentina captain Lionel Messi praised Yamal ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final, calling him an ...

https://ift.tt/VUlwE8t Star India batter Rohit Sharma seemingly addressed the growing speculation surrounding his ODI future, brushing aside the 'outside chatter' ahead of the series decider against England at Lord's. A viral video has been doing the rounds on social media where Rohit can be seen chatting with India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak, apparently telling him that the outside chatter does not concern them. Reports had emerged on social media during the second ODI in Cardiff that the series-decider against England at Lord's could be Rohit's final game for India in the format. The rumours spread like wildfire, until BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia rubbished the claims, saying that the Lord's ODI would not be Rohit's last in the format. When some members of the Indian team arrived for practice at Lord's, Rohit was seen engaged in conversation with Kotak, playing down the growing speculation. "Hum log ko bahar kya chal raha hai, us se humko...

https://ift.tt/VWHm3e4 The Odyssey continued its theatrical run on Saturday with another strong day at the Indian box office. The Christopher Nolan directorial remained the top choice among moviegoers, with English shows leading the film's collections across major markets.  The Odyssey Box Office Collection Day 2 According to trade tracker Sacnilk, The Odyssey collected Rs 15.06-crore net so far at the Indian box office on Day 2. The film was screened across 6,816 shows, taking its total India net collection to Rs 31.16 crore, while the India gross collection reached Rs 36.99 crore. The final Day 2 figures are yet to be reported. On its opening day, the film had earned Rs 16.10 crore net from 8,413 shows. Language-Wise Performance As per Sacnilk, the English version remained the biggest contributor on Day 2, collecting Rs 12.58 crore from 3,558 shows with an impressive 85% occupancy so far. ALSO READ:  The Odyssey Box Office Collection Day 1: Christopher Nolan Film...