(Representative image: ANI) North Korea fired around a dozen short-range ballistic missiles off its east coast on Thursday, South Korea’s defence ministry said, amid increasing animosity between Pyongyang and Seoul caused by tensions along the border.South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said the launches were detected in the Wonsan area, with “around a dozen…
Rupee strengthens against US dollar NEW DELHI: Rupee strengthened against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, rising 11 paise to 95.17 after the American currency softened following the US Federal Reserve’s latest policy decision. The currency opened at 95.20 at the interbank foreign exchange market before moving higher. It had settled at 95.28…
Although much of the castle has been built, several major parts remain unfinished (Photo: Castle’s official website) An Australian couple who decided to get married only after completing their dream home have been waiting for their wedding for 22 years. Christina Kent and her partner Francis Shepherd bought five acres of land near Geeveston in…
Jason Statham and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley’s plans for a quieter life in the English countryside have encountered an unexpected planning complication. A two-storey summerhouse on the couple’s sprawling Hampshire estate is facing scrutiny over its use as residential accommodation, decades after permission was granted for a very different purpose. According to The Independent and portsmouth, which…
Preity Zinta, who is in the US right now, is observing the Karwa Chauth fast for her husband, Gene Goodenough. However, she’s run into a little trouble: the moon is nowhere to be seen. The actress turned to X (formerly Twitter) to ask her followers if anyone could spot it, even wondering aloud whether the…
Gerard Butler visited Liberia in 2013; Mary’s Meals now feeds 95,000 children daily (Image Credit: Mary’s Meals) When actor Gerard Butler travelled to Liberia in 2013 to meet children and communities supported by a charity he champions, the visit offered a glimpse into how a daily school meal could make a difference in a country…
A Michigan appeals court has upheld a nearly $9.7 million judgment against Henry Ford Macomb Hospital in the case of a 41-year-old mother of two who died after developing a severe infection following cosmetic surgery in 2017. In a ruling dated October 23, 2026, the Michigan Court of Appeals rejected the hospital’s challenges to the…
India vice-captain Tilak Varma says his move from No. 3 to the middle order has brought a shift in his batting approach, with the left-hander now looking to attack from the outset whenever the opportunity presents itself.Tilak, who has established himself as a reliable performer in run chases over the past 12 months, has adapted…
Rajinikath’s ‘Jailer’ franchise is enjoying a blockbuster success with it becoming Tamil cinema’s highest grosser. Interestingly the prequel which was released in 2023 could get a new version in black and white. Cinematographer Vijay Karthik Kannan has revealed that he and director Nelson Dilipkumar have been discussing the idea of presenting the entire film in…
Alvin Hellerstein presides over Maduro’s trial proceedings US federal judge Alvin K Hellerstein, who presided over cases involving Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, President Donald Trump’s hush money case and the September 11 terror attacks.Hellerstein died on Wednesday morning surrounded by his family, Chief Judge Laura Taylor Swain said in a statement. He had served on…