India’s growth story remains strong India’s economy is expected to grow by 7% in both 2026 and 2027, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), keeping the country among the fastest-growing major economies despite growing uncertainties. According to the institution, strong domestic demand, robust services activity and favourable demographic trends are expected to support this…
People being evacuated from Six Flags Over Georgia A man died after being ejected from a roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia on Monday, with witnesses describing a horrifying scene in which he struck the ride several times before falling onto the roof of a haunted house attraction below.The incident occurred on the Goliath…
A pilot project supported by the Elton John AIDS Foundation has helped transform how HIV testing is offered in England, expanding a programme first introduced in two South London hospitals to 89 emergency departments across the country. The initiative makes HIV tests a routine part of emergency care, allowing patients to be tested unless they…
Prithvi Shaw and Akriti Agarwal (Image credit: Instagram) Indian cricketer Prithvi Shaw and actor-influencer Akriti Agarwal have decided to give their relationship another chance, weeks after calling off their engagement.Akriti confirmed their reunion through an Instagram statement on Monday, admitting that other people’s opinions had influenced her decision to end the relationship.In a post titled…
2 Pakistan army pilots killed (IANS photo) Two Pakistan army pilots were killed after a Mushshak training aircraft crashed near Balochistan’s Quetta on Monday due to a technical fault, as Dawn reported, citing the ISPR, the official media wing of the Pakistan armed forces.The Pakistan army identified the deceased as Major Husnain Shehzad Humayun, an…
Actor Ben Affleck is spilling the beans about his time working on the DC superhero film ‘Justice League’. Getting candid during a candid chat on a podcast, the actor described the reshoots for ‘Justice League’ as the “low point of my career.”As reported by Variety, Affleck made the comments during an appearance on the ‘Happy…
Reports suggest Netanyahu pushes for Israeli role in Houthi campaign; Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking Saudi Arabia’s approval for Israel to join the military campaign against Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels, with the US mediating between the two sides, Israeli publication Haaretz reported, citing a diplomatic source.However, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is…
PC: PBS Antiques Roadshow A white teddy bear named Buffy has received an updated valuation of $10,000, three decades after an antiques expert estimated its auction value at $7,000 to $8,000. The bear appeared on the television programme Antiques Roadshow in Denver in 1996, when toy specialist Noel Barrett examined it and explained the features…
New Zealand Cricket chief Geoff Allott (IANS Photo) What does India’s upcoming tour mean to New Zealand Cricket?It’s a massive moment. An Indian tour is always one we look forward to, but this will be the biggest tour we’ve ever had in New Zealand. It’s a record for us in terms of the amount of…
NEW DELHI: India’s No. 1 tennis player Sumit Nagal has apologised to the crowd in Maia, Portugal, and local player Henrique Rocha for making a “talking gesture” after his first-round victory at the Maia ATP Challenger, saying it was a heat-of-the-moment reaction.Nagal, who prevailed 6-3, 5-7, 7-6(5) in a gruelling two-hour-and-56-minute contest, addressed the incident…