The five-star Serena Hotel in Islamabad has emerged as the unlikely centre of high-stakes diplomacy, hosting the first round of US-Iran peace talks following weeks of conflict that have shaken the region. Islamabad itself has been placed under an unprecedented lockdown. Authorities shut shops and offices, sealed key roads, and deployed thousands of police, paramilitary…
Former Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai on Saturday said people have been raising key concerns such as the need to curb drug abuse, improve the quality of government schools and enhance road infrastructure during his campaign across the state, while alleging that the ruling DMK has failed to address these issues.Referring to what he…
An Indian-origin former Metropolitan Police officer has admitted his role in a “crash for cash” insurance scam in the United Kingdom that involved staged road collisions and fraudulent compensation claims worth thousands of pounds.42-year-old Kuldip Singh pleaded guilty to multiple offences linked to a fraud network that deliberately arranged vehicle crashes to claim insurance payouts…
Cardi B and Stefon Diggs were seen together in Washington, DC, days after reports of a possible breakup, sparking attention to their relationship. The sighting took place during Cardi B’s “Little Miss Drama” tour stop on April 8, where Diggs was present at the venue. Cardi B and Stefon Diggs spark reunion buzz after being…
NSE IPO status. (Image: AI) NSE IPO: The market is once again abuzz with one of India’s most highly anticipated and widely discussed IPOs. The upcoming public offering currently commanding everyone’s attention is that of the National Stock Exchange (NSE). After years of delays, discussions surrounding NSE IPO have intensified once again. Notably, the primary…
A mob beat a self-proclaimed spiritual leader to death in Bangladesh’s Kushtia district on Saturday.According to news agency AFP, Shamim Reza, who was believed to be in his 60s, succumbed to his injuries after hundreds of people stormed his residence and thrashed him with sticks.According to the report, the mob was angered after an old…
Left to right: Jeremy Cooney, Kovid Saxena and Bhairavi Desai, Indian-origin leaders featured on New York’s transport power list A new power list highlighting key figures shaping the future of New York’s transport and mobility landscape has brought several Indian-origin leaders into the spotlight. Published by City & State, the 2026 ‘Trailblazers in Transportation’ list…
A years-old post by Travis Kelce has resurfaced online after NASA responded with a playful message, drawing attention on social media. NASA replied directly to the resurfaced tweet with a nod to Taylor Swift, quoting lyrics from her song Miss Americana. (Getty Images via AFP) The interaction unfolded on X, where NASA revisited a tweet…
US stock futures slipped on Thursday, giving up part of the previous session’s sharp gains, as investors tracked developments around the fragile US-Iran ceasefire and rising oil prices. Futures linked to the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 fell 0.3% and 0.2%, respectively, while Dow Jones Industrial Average futures dropped 175 points, or 0.4%. The decline…
Ayush Mhatre (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings pulled off a rare and controversial tactical move during their IPL 2026 clash against Delhi Capitals at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Saturday, leaving fans stunned. In the final overs of a high-scoring innings at Chepauk, CSK decided to retire out youngster Ayush Mhatre…
