Alexander Zverev lifted his maiden US Open title on September 13, 2026, defeating Ben Shelton in a hard-fought final that went 6-3, 7-6(2), 5-7, 6-2 at Arthur Ashe Stadium. It was Zverev’s second Grand Slam title of the year, following his French Open win just three months earlier, capping what he has openly called a…
Wetland in South Australia. Image Credit: Department for Environment and Water (South Australian Government) Australia’s Green Triangle became a major plantation forestry region after large areas of land were converted to commercial forests. Decades later, the Lower South East of South Australia is facing growing pressure on its groundwater system. Assessments show that plantations can…
Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for August 24, 2026. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up-to-date horoscope predictions for the…
Dust can quietly build up in the spaces that are hardest to reach around the home. The area under a bed, sofa or heavy cupboard is often neglected because moving the furniture can be difficult and time-consuming. With time, this hidden dust can mix with hair, fabric fibres and other small particles. Then, it may…
‘North by Northwest’ star Eva Marie Saint passes away at 102. (Instagram) Eva Marie Saint, one of the silver screen’s most graceful stars, has passed away. She left for her heavenly abode at 102. The Oscar-winning actress, Marie, was well known for her work in films like ‘On the Waterfront,’ ‘Exodus,’ ‘Nothing in Common,’ and…
UAE and Bahrain sign currency swap agreement worth AED 20 billion/Image: WAM The United Arab Emirates and Bahrain have signed a currency swap agreement worth AED 20 billion (BHD 2 billion), marking a step towards closer financial cooperation and stronger economic ties between the two countries. The agreement, signed during a virtual ceremony, brings together…
As ‘Udta Punjab’ completes a decade since its release, director Abhishek Chaubey looked back on the making of the acclaimed drama and revealed that Shahid Kapoor was the very first actor to come on board. In fact, according to the filmmaker, the actor committed to the project lolp when the film was still searching for…
The much-awaited collaboration between Megastar Chiranjeevi and director Srikanth Odela continues to remain one of the most closely watched upcoming projects in Telugu cinema. The film created strong buzz when it was announced with Nani as its presenter-producer, especially because it promised to show Chiranjeevi in an intense and violent avatar. However, fans may have…
Florida has one of the richest populations of snakes in the United States since there are dozens of snake species that inhabit forests, wetlands, gardens, lakes, and suburban areas in the state. While seeing a snake may frighten some people, most of them are not venomous and help regulate the population of rodents. Being familiar…
Jesus de Miguel (Pic credit: Tenerife) Spanish football is mourning the death of CD Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel, who passed away aged 30 after suffering serious injuries in an on-field collision during a second-division match against FC Andorra on Monday.UEFA and several football organisations have expressed their grief, while Spanish police have opened an…
LVMH misses quarterly sales estimates as China slowdown weighs on Louis Vuitton Just when the luxury industry appeared to be finding its feet again, the latest numbers from LVMH have raised fresh questions about how soon a recovery can take hold.The French luxury group, which owns Louis Vuitton, Dior and Tiffany & Co., reported a…
India’s PLFS 2026 to count gig, platform workers separately for first time NEW DELHI: In a first, India’s official statistical machinery is likely to provide data on the digital and platform-based workers in the upcoming annual periodic labour force survey (PLFS), a move which will help policymakers assess the true scope and nature of the…
