File photo: Wei Fenghe (left) and Li Shangfu China has sentenced former defence ministers Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu to death with a two-year reprieve on corruption charges, according to state-run Xinhua news agency.The announcement marks one of the most dramatic developments in Chinese President Xi Jinping’s long-running anti-corruption campaign within the military and political…
Rajkumar Hirani reveals why he used an alien in Aamir Khan starrer ‘PK’ Rajkumar Hirani has opened up about why he used an alien as the central character in ‘PK’. The filmmaker said his idea had little to do with how Steven Spielberg has explored aliens in his films. Hirani explained that the alien in…
Hamam al-Hammami, the accused co-pilot in the flydubai incident (Image source: LinkedIn) New reports suggest that the Omani co-pilot accused of attacking the captain and trying to seize control of a Flydubai flight bound for Tel Aviv probably acted alone.An Israeli official told CNN that information gathered during the investigation so far suggested Hamam al-Hammami…
Kim Kardashian’s romance with Lewis Hamilton is heating up.The star couple, who had been playing coy about their new romance, now have no qualms about painting the ‘Gram red with their romantic photos from their getaways. Kim, in her latest post, offered fans another glimpse into her romantic life with her Formula 1 beau. Kim…
Trump official says the investigation is not focused on migrants because they are just pawns. Anthony D’Esposito, the inspector general at the Department of Labor which is heading the probe into the H-1B program, said the visa program is not just fraud but a criminal enterprise with its networks extended far beyond the borders of…
The music industry mourns the passing of Asha Bhosle, who left us at 92 in Mumbai. Sunam Salve, who served as her house help for four decades, described her as a remarkable person who valued every soul. Similarly, Pushpa Navar, who was close to Lata Mangeshkar, reminisced about Bhosle’s gentle spirit and compassion. Read on…
New book reveals final moments of Trump before Iran strikes US President Donald Trump was actively pursuing nuclear diplomacy with Iran even as military plans for an attack were being finalised, according to a new book that offers a detailed account of how negotiations collapsed and strikes followed.“Regime Change,” by New York Times journalists Jonathan…
Three members of an ISIS-linked gang have been convicted of murdering British botanists Rod Saunders and Rachel Saunders before dumping their bodies in a crocodile-infested river in South Africa, bringing an end to a case that remained unresolved for more than eight years.Durban High Court found Sayefundeen Del Vecchio, 44, his wife Bibi Patel, 34,…
Britain extracted 25 million years of life and labour through slavery in Barbados: Report A report presented in Barbados states that the British colonial practices drained nearly 25 million years of life and forced work from enslaved Africans. Value lost through such extraction may reach £1.6 trillion, as researchers seek to quantify historical harm. The…
Taapsee Pannu often has trouble with photographers who cover celebrity events. The biggest incident happened in 2022 while she was promoting her movie ‘Dobaaraa’. The photographers said she was late, and she got angry back at them. She said one photographer was being rude and acting like taking her photo was a big favor to…
On Geng Shen Day, October 13, 2026, individuals are encouraged to embrace swift decision-making and disciplined actions. Those under the Chinese zodiac signs should take extra care in verifying information before solidifying commitments. Tigers and Pigs should be wary in their dealings, while Rats and Dragons can seize encouraging opportunities through strategic planning and assertive…
Navratri is a time for prayer, discipline and seeking Maa Durga’s blessings. But what happens after the nine nights. This year, the period following Navratri is particularly interesting from an astrological perspective. Jupiter, currently exalted in Cancer, moves into Leo on October 31. Mars also leaves its debilitated position in Cancer and enters Leo in…
