MOSCOW: Russia’s defence ministry said on Saturday that its forces have taken four villages in Ukraine’s eastern Kharkiv region, and one more in the neighbouring Donetsk region.In its daily briefing, the ministry said Russian forces had taken control of Shyikivka, Novyi Myr, Cherneshchyna and Druzhelyubivka in Kharkiv region, as well as Vasylivka in Donetsk region.Reuters…
The US economy grew at a slower pace than initially estimated in the first quarter of 2026, with consumer spending and investment revised downward, government data showed on Thursday, AFP reported.Gross domestic product (GDP) in the world’s largest economy expanded at an annual rate of 1.6 per cent during the January-March period, according to the…
After launching the ‘Ramayana‘ first glimpse of ‘Rama’ at an event in Los Angeles, Nitesh Tiwari, Ranbir Kapoor and producer Namit Malhotra headed to New York City for the second screening. Much like the LA event, the director and actor of the upcoming epic sat down for a candid chat, where they discussed the film,…
Richard Bookstaber, author of A Demon of Our Own Design, warns today’s financial system faces dangers even greater than 2008./ Image: Institute for New Economic Thinking Richard Bookstaber, the financial analyst and author who spent decades working inside hedge funds and the US Treasury before writing the book that foreshadowed the 2008 financial crisis, says…
‘Raakh’ actor Akash Makhija reveals he once lost lead role in Rajshri film with just a text message: ‘Went to the washroom and cried’ Akash Makhija may currently be grabbing headlines for his chilling portrayal of Babu in the crime thriller ‘Raakh’, but the actor says his journey to recognition has been filled with heartbreak,…
Alexander Zverev poses for a photo with the ball boys and girls. (AP Photo) Alexander Zverev had waited six years to erase the pain of his first US Open final. When the moment finally arrived, the German did not even realise he had won it.Zverev defeated American Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6(2), 5-7, 6-2 on Sunday…
Turns out, nostalgia is the buzzword in real estate these days. A house in East Dubuque, Illinois, was listed for $259,900, and in less than three days, many prospective buyers reached out. This 1975-built house didn’t need a market rebound or a hot spring selling season to find buyers. People who understood its value came…
Kieron Pollard and Chris Gayle (Agency Image) Kieron Pollard added another remarkable chapter to his T20 legacy on Sunday, overtaking Chris Gayle to become the leading run-scorer in the history of the format during Major League Cricket 2026.The landmark moment arrived when the former West Indies all-rounder reached 81 during MI New York’s clash against…
CINTAA Row Turns Ugly: Viral video shows Poonam Dhillon, Padmini Kolhapure, Upasana Singh in heated fight The internal dispute within the Cine and TV Artistes’ Association (CINTAA) has spilled into the public domain, with viral videos showing a heated confrontation between several prominent members of the actors’ body. The clash, involving former president Poonam Dhillon,…
Ibrahim Zadran and Shreyas Iyer (BCCI Photo) India will begin their three-match T20I series against Afghanistan in New Delhi on Sunday, with the team facing a selection call between young sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and experienced wicketkeeper-batter Sanju Samson.Sooryavanshi played in the first two T20Is during India’s England tour before Samson returned to the playing XI…