A suspected international trafficking network allegedly collected around 200kg of human placentas from hospitals every month, dried and processed the tissue at an illegal facility in Islamabad before shipping it overseas to be turned into costly anti-ageing injections, according to Pakistani investigators.The operation came to light after Pakistan’s Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) raided a house…
Switzerland striker Breel Embolo struck early and winger Dan Ndoye added a second as their side cruised to a 2-0 win over Algeria on Thursday and into the last 16 at the World Cup, where they will meet Colombia or Ghana back in Vancouver next week. Switzerland’s Marvin Keller celebrates with Switzerland’s Remo Freuler. (IMAGN…
Bollywood actress Huma Qureshi’s latest release, ‘Baby Do Die Do’ has hit the big screens today clashing with the Alia Bhatt and Sharvari starrer spy action thriller ‘Alpha’. Recently Kannada star Yash heaped praise on her ‘Toxic’ co-star for choosing “hard success” as she acts in and produces the film. Yash gives a shout out…
In a recent Madras High Court decision, a Division Bench granted a husband’s appeal for divorce after finding that his wife had subjected him to mental cruelty. The judgment has drawn attention because the wife admitted to removing the thali chain (mangalsutra) when the couple separated. That single fact sparked questions: Does taking off a…
Bandhan Bank reported steady loan growth in the first quarter of FY27, with gross advances rising 16.4% year-on-year to ₹1.56 lakh crore, although growth was largely flat on a sequential basis at 0.8%. Total deposits stood at ₹1.65 lakh crore at the end of the June quarter, up 6.6% from a year ago but down…
Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto “Your civilian politicians are a waste of time,” former Singapore diplomat Bilahari Kausikan said, recalling how former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto allegedly refused to take a call during the 1991 passenger plane hijacking after her household informed him that she was asleep.Kausikan also delivered a scathing assessment of Pakistan‘s…
A new species of spider from the Ecuadorian Amazon: Taczanowskia waska. Credit: David Diaz-Guevarra Researchers exploring Ecuador’s Amazon rainforest thought they had spotted a small mushroom clinging to the underside of a leaf during a night survey. A closer look revealed something far stranger. It was a spider that had disguised itself so convincingly as…
West Indies vs Sri Lanka, 2nd Test Live Score: Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to bat first against West Indies in the second and final Test on Friday. The visitors made three changes to their playing XI, while West Indies welcomed back wicketkeeper-batter Shai Hope, who returned after missing the series opener due…
JKBOPEE has begun the JKCET 2026 Round 3 mop-up counselling for BE and BTech admissions. Eligible candidates can participate until July 5 to compete for vacant engineering seats, with the Board also outlining eligibility criteria, seat upgrade rules, and restrictions for candidates who did not join or cancelled earlier allotments. JKBOPEE has started the third…
Ranveer Singh continues to dominate headlines after the massive success of the ‘Dhurandhar’ franchise. Post which, the actor was also in the news for the ‘Don 3’ controversy following his exit from the Farhan Akhtar film. Amidst the ‘Don 3’ row, a video of Ranveer attending a family wedding has gone viral on the internet….
