Curacao goalkeeper Eloy Room was the hero against Ecuador on Saturday, keeping out a barrage of shots to help the tiny Caribbean nation claim their first ever World Cup point in a goalless draw that keeps alive their hopes of reaching the knockout phase. Curacao goalkeeper Eloy Room was the hero against Ecuador (AP Photo/Reed…
A 40-year-old Toronto man has been sentenced to 33 years in a US prison after running a massive, years-long online sextortion operation that targeted more than 145 American children.Ramanan Pathmanathan received the federal sentence on Wednesday after pleading guilty in January to charges of producing child pornography along with the coercion and enticement of a…
NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has called Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee for a meeting on June 19 to present his case against recognising a breakaway faction within the Mamata Banerjee-led party, as the Speaker weighs competing claims arising from a widening split in the TMC’s Lok Sabha ranks. The hearing comes…
US President Donald Trump has expressed doubts about whether Vice President JD Vance has the ability to eventually lead the Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement ahead of the 2028 presidential race, according to a report by The New York Times.The report, citing conversations with aides and allies, said Trump has repeatedly questioned Vance’s political…
Ekta Kapoor celebrated Bhooth Bangla’s Rs 211 crore success, crediting Akshay Kumar and Priyadarshan. Meanwhile, vendors alleged unpaid dues of Rs 48 lakh despite the film’s performance, highlighting delayed payments in the industry. Balaji denied the claims. Separately, a Tu Yaa Main crew member also raised concerns over pending invoices. On Wednesday, Ekta Kapoor took…
In an unprecedented move, the newly formed govt led by PM Balendra Shah in Nepal has set up a five-member judicial panel to investigate the assets of people who held public offices from 2006 to the fiscal year 2025-26, opening the widest scrutiny yet of the country’s post-monarchy political and bureaucratic elite.The move will bring…
Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking In a single sentence, Stephen Hawking manages to make you feel very small and very important at the same time. First he cuts us down to size. We are clever apes, he says, living on an unremarkable planet, circling an ordinary star, in a universe almost too vast…
Indonesian separatists claim to have shot dead a US pilot who transported troops. PTI file photo Papua separatist rebels on Thursday claimed to have shot dead an American pilot and set a civilian aircraft on fire after it landed in Indonesia’s easternmost Papua region, alleging it was transporting Indonesian military personnel into a conflict zone….
US stock markets took a turn lower on Wednesday, June 17, after the US Federal Reserve’s policy decision, the first under new chair Kevin Warsh, led to inclinations over a potential rate hike by the end of the year, sending bond yields soaring. The Dow Jones, which was up nearly 300 points before the policy…
NEW DELHI: Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday said the central bank is considering a proposal to introduce polymer currency notes in India, though the idea remains at a preliminary stage and no final decision has been taken yet.Addressing the media after the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, Malhotra said, “Polymer note…
