Superstar Krishna passed away. Sources say that Naresh proposed to cremate him at the farm house beside his mother Vijaya Nirmala's resting place. But Mahesh Babu disposed of the idea and carried on his father's final rites in Mahaprasthanam like that of his mother Indiradevi.
Shakespeare's Signed Portrait For â¹96 crore
A portrait of William Shakespeare, which is said to be the only signed and dated portrait of the English playwright, has gone on sale for more than £10 million (over â¹96 crore). A work of painter Robert Peake, the portrait is signed and dated 1608. The portrait has been displayed in London and its owner remains anonymous.
Narco Test On The Notorious Criminal
Aftab Poonawala, who's accused of murdering his live-in partner in Delhi, will undergo narco test, which is used for lie detection. In such a test, drugs like sodium pentothal are injected into the accused's body, which transport them to a hypnotic/sedated state. In this state, accused are understood as being incapable of lying, and are expected to divulge information that is true.
Shastri's Comments On Rahul Dravid
Reacting to India head coach Rahul Dravid being rested for the white-ball series against New Zealand, Ravi Shastri said, "What do you need that many breaks for?" He added, "You get your 2-3 months of the IPL, that's enough for you to rest as a coach." Shastri further said, "I think a coach should be hands on, whoever he is."