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Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is showing signs of fatigue at the Indian box office as it enters its third weekend. According to Sacnilk.com, the film earned an estimated Rs 1.75 crore on its 14th day (Friday), a slight dip from Thursday’s Rs 1.80 crore. Despite the slowdown, the film has managed to cross the Rs 80 crore mark, with its total collection now standing at approximately Rs 82.90 crore.The Tom Cruise-led action spectacle opened strong, raking in Rs 54.4 crore in its first week. However, collections dropped in the second week, bringing in an estimated Rs 26.75 crore.…

Well over a third of Europe, including parts of holiday destinations like Spain, Greece and Italy, are now in drought.March was Europe’s warmest on record – a trend driven by climate change – and also saw below average rain across large parts of the north and east of the continent.Now 41.2% of Europe finds itself in some form of drought, according to the latest update from the EU’s European Drought Observatory, which covers 11 to 20 May.It is most acute in pockets of south-eastern Spain, Cyprus, Greece and Albania, where the strongest “alert” category has been issued, as well as…

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Supreme Court initiates criminal contempt proceedings against YouTuber for remarks against judge NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Friday initiated criminal contempt proceedings against YouTube journalist Ajay Shukla for his contemptuous, scandalous and defamatory remarks casting aspersions on senior-most judge of SC, Justice Surya Kant, for the way a bench led by him dealt with Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah for his “crass comments” on Col Sofiya Qureshi.A bench of Justices Kant and N Kotiswar Singh had rejected Shah’s apology terming it a facade, and ordered an SIT to probe his comments, but stayed his arrest. The same bench had enforced…

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon weighs in on President Donald Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill.’ As President Donald Trump shows no signs of slowing down his trade agenda, the CEO of American banking giant JPMorgan Chase highlighted what he argued to be the “most important” focus for the Trump administration amid shifting geopolitical “tectonic plates.”  “The big picture is the tectonic plates are shifting. We got to get our heads wrapped around that.” Jamie Dimon said during an exclusive interview on “Mornings with Maria,” airing this coming Monday. Dimon observed the changing “geopolitics with these terrible wars, terrible proxy terrorist activity around…

A ban on disposable vapes comes into force tomorrow, with a warning issued about the “life-threatening dangers” of stockpiling.From Sunday it will be illegal for any business to sell or supply, or have in their possession for sale, all single-use or disposable vapes. Online nicotine retailer Haypp said 82% of the 369 customers they surveyed plan to bulk purchase the vapes before they are no longer available. Image: A sign for customers at a Tesco store in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire. Pic: PA But the vapes contain lithium batteries and could catch fire if not stored correctly.While more than a third…

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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Friday greenlighted Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai’s theme garden that came up at the site of the more than 100-year-old Khajuria lake in Kandivali (West), overturning a 2018 judgment of the Bombay HC directing the Maharashtra government and MCGM to demolish the constructions and restore the lake. However, SC asked MCGM to maintain and preserve the existing park as a green area in perpetuity, exclusively for public use without any predominant commercial activity. The park serves as a vital recreational nucleus for children, offering them safe spaces for play and physical activity; provides senior citizens…

The Times’s chief fashion critic unravels the Trump-inspired style that has spread quickly across Washington. Source link

Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pa., discusses the partnership between U.S. Steel and Tokyo-based Nippon Steel and whether DOGE can meet its savings goal on ‘Making Money.’ President Donald Trump said Friday he’ll double tariffs on steel from 25% to 50%. “We are going to be imposing a 25% increase. We’re going to bring it from 25% to 50%. The tariffs on steel into the United States of America, which will even further secure the steel industry in the United States,” Trump said Friday while speaking to U.S. Steel workers in Pittsburgh after teasing a “major announcement.” “Nobody’s going to get around that.…

Kidney beans are named after their shape, which resembles the kidneys, and they are great for kidney health too. They are rich in fiber, vitamin B, and minerals that help remove waste and toxins from the kidneys. Kidney beans also help flush out kidney stones and improve the function of the urinary tract.Including kidney beans in your diet can support your kidneys’ natural cleaning process and boost overall urinary health.How to use: Add cooked kidney beans to salads, soups, or stews for a nutritious meal. Source link

Elon Musk has said he wants to send a spacecraft crewed by humanoid robots on a voyage to Mars by the end of next year.The tech billionaire outlined his latest schedule for Starship in a video presented at the project’s Starbase home in Texas and posted online on Thursday. The SpaceX founder had been set to give a presentation, called The Road to Making Life Multiplanetary, on Tuesday night, following a ninth test flight of the spacecraft earlier that evening.But the speech was cancelled after the vehicle spun out of control about 30 minutes into the launch, having not achieved…

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Supreme Court: UP nixing land allotment to Kamla Nehru Trust justified (Picture credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Friday affirmed the Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Corporation’s decision to cancel allotment of 125 acres of land in Sultanpur to Kamla Nehru Memorial Trust (KNMT), named after Congress politician Rahul Gandhi’s great grandmother, saying a huge tract of industrial land was allotted without evaluating benefits to the public.Dismissing KNMT’s appeal, a bench of Justices Surya Kant and N Kotiswar Singh said that though the land was allotted in 2003, the trust failed to make timely payment of the cost of…

The president has grown increasingly angry at court rulings blocking parts of his agenda, including by judges he appointed. Source link

President Donald Trump touted a new U.S. Steel–Nippon partnership during a rally with steelworkers in West Mifflin, Pa., on Friday, promising a return to “made in Pennsylvania.” President Donald Trump on Friday touted the steel deal that will allow Nippon Steel to invest in U.S. Steel without an outright acquisition of the company during a rally with steelworkers in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania. Nippon Steel initially proposed buying U.S. Steel in 2023 for $14.9 billion, but the deal was put on hold due to political opposition. Former President Joe Biden blocked the deal on national security grounds in January before leaving office, though…

Philippa RoxbyHeath ReporterLaura MarstonLaura now feels good six years after her diagnosis of advanced tongue cancerHundreds of thousands of people with advanced head and neck cancer could live longer without their cancer returning thanks to an immunotherapy drug, a clinical trial suggests.This is the first sign of a breakthrough for patients with this difficult-to-treat cancer for 20 years, say scientists behind the research.Laura Marston, 45, from Derbyshire, says she is “amazed she’s still here” after being given “dire” chances of survival following a diagnosis of advanced tongue cancer six years ago.She received the immunotherapy before and after surgery, which researchers…

Dozens of enormous wildfires have erupted across Canada, already forcing 21,000 evacuations and spewing toxic smoke into the air.The provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan have both declared a state of emergency, as several separate blazes raged out of control. Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney is sending in the military to help move residents and fight fires in Manitoba, where 17,000 people have been forced to evacuate.Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew called it the province’s largest such exodus in living memory.In Saskatchewan, where 4,000 people have fled their homes, the conditions are “as severe” as “anything that we have faced for quite…

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US President Donald Trump speaks at US Steel Corporation’s Mon Valley Works-Irvin plant, Friday, May 30, 2025, in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania (AP Photo) US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he is doubling the tariff on steel imports to 50 percent, a big increase that could raise prices for steel, which is used in housing, cars, and other products.”We’re going to bring it from 25 per cent to 50 per cent, the tariffs on steel into the United States of America, which will even further secure the steel industry,” Trump said.Trump said he had a “major announcement” as he…

Nectar CEO Derrick Barker and BH Group CEO Isaac Toledano detail their differing views on tariff impacts on America’s real estate market with Fox News Digital. A multimillion-dollar home owned by the man behind Starbucks’ Frappuccino recently went up for sale in Washington State.  The property, nestled on Lake Washington in Kirkland, has an asking price of $11,988,000, per its listing with Windermere Real Estate Northeast’s Bryan Loveless, and Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty’s Brian Hopper.  A view of the front of the nearly $12 million home in Kirkland, Washington. (Clarity Northwest) Kirkland is located across Lake Washington from Seattle. According…

TL;DR Google is inviting Pixel Superfans to apply to attend a June 27 pre-launch Pixel event. Last year’s Pixel 9 launch was in August, following years of October launches. With Android 16 expected for early June, a late June/early July Pixel 10 launch feels plausible. If you’re not already a big fan of Pixel smartphones, this is the year to start changing your tune. Google’s move to having TSMC produce the Tensor G5 chip that will power its Pixel 10 series has the potential to be the most impactful change we’ve ever seen when it comes to Pixel performance. And…

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Elon Musk attends a news conference with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, May 30, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo) US President Donald Trump said goodbye to billionaire Elon Musk in the Oval Office on Friday, marking the end of Musk’s time leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Musk will now focus more on his companies, including Tesla, SpaceX, and X.As the richest person in the world stepped down from his position as the US government’s lead cost-cutter, Trump praised Musk’s “incredible service” and gave him a golden key to the White House.”Today…