Author: Justin M. Larson
Following her recent visit to the Maddock office in Mumbai on May 26, Shraddha Kapoor is reportedly in advanced discussions with producer Dinesh Vijan for a potential reunion after the success of ‘Stree 2’. Industry sources indicate that the actress met with Vijan, and their meeting also included director Laxman Uttekar, known for Chhaava.According to sources close to Pinkvilla, Shraddha Kapoor has expressed strong interest in a script discussed during the meeting and has “principally agreed” to come onboard. If the project materializes, it would mark Laxman Uttekar’s next directorial venture after Chhaava, with Shraddha Kapoor potentially taking on the…
Ethar ShalabyBBC News ArabicNoura’s family archiveNoura and Mohamed at their home in Gaza City before the war began, where they hoped to raise a family”My nerves are shattered,” says Noura, a 26-year-old Palestinian woman, explaining that she has been “left with nothing”.After years of IVF treatment, she became pregnant in July 2023. “I was overjoyed,” she remembers, describing the moment she saw the positive pregnancy test.She and her husband Mohamed decided to store two more embryos at Al-Basma Fertility Centre in Gaza City, which had helped them conceive, in the hope of having more children in the future.”I thought my…
This includes beef, pork, and lamb, along with items like sausages, hot dogs, bacon, and deli meats. According to research, eating large amounts of red and processed meat, especially when cooked at high temperatures, can increase the risk of prostate cancer. This is because cooking meat at high heat creates harmful chemicals called heterocyclic amines (HCAs), which may damage cells and lead to cancer. If you really want to eat red meat, limit its consumption to once or twice a month only, and avoid deep frying it. Source link
Novak Djokovic said he had “a good feeling” about his form at the start of his French Open campaign after he took his first step forward in Paris with a comfortable 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 first-round win against Mackenzie McDonald of the US.On Saturday, Djokovic won the 100th tour-level title of his career at the Geneva Open by beating Hubert Hurkacz in a tough final after trailing by a break in the final set. Rather than celebrating another significant milestone, the 38-year-old’s focus had to shift immediately towards recovering physically and adjusting to the conditions at Roland Garros.After handling the first…
Apple, best known for iPhones, MacBooks and other sleek devices, might make your next favorite video game. The tech giant on Tuesday confirmed to CNET that it bought the two-person studio RAC7 — the same studio that created the popular Apple Arcade exclusive Sneaky Sasquatch.”We love Sneaky Sasquatch and are excited that the two-person RAC7 team has joined Apple to continue their work on it with us,” an Apple spokesperson said in an email. “We will continue to deliver a great experience for Apple Arcade players with hundreds of games from many of the best game developers in the world.”RAC7 released…
Nagpur’s Sunita Jamgade at a police station in Attari. NAGPUR/AMRITSAR: A Nagpur-based woman who had crossed the Line of Control (LoC) at Kargil earlier this month and was repatriated later, is being escorted back to the city by a four-member police team, including two women constables. However, her reunion with family may be delayed as authorities plan to investigate her potential involvement in espionage and may even arrest her.Sunita Bholeshwar Jamgade (43) had gone missing from Hunderman village near LoC in Kargil on May 14, leaving her 14-year-old son in a hotel. She was arrested in Pakistan and was handed…
President Trump’s steep global tariffs have supercharged efforts to evade them. Some U.S. companies say the government is ill equipped to keep up. Source link
India’s total goods and services exports are projected to surge over 21% year-on-year to touch $1 trillion in the fiscal year 2025-26, according to the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO). In 2024-25, the country’s exports stood at $824.9 billion.FIEO President S C Ralhan attributed the projected growth to global buyers looking to diversify their sourcing strategies amid ongoing geopolitical and economic uncertainties. “The free trade agreements, which India is finalising, would also help in pushing the country’s outbound shipments,” he noted.For FY26, merchandise exports are expected to rise by 12% to $525-535 billion, up from $437 billion in FY25.…
Priyanka Chopra is living her best life, balancing motherhood with global glam effortlessly. Currently in Italy for a luxury event, the global icon took a pause from the dazzle to share an intimate moment with her daughter, Malti Marie Chopra Jonas, and fans are absolutely loving it.Taking to Instagram Stories, Priyanka posted a heartwarming photo of herself and Malti lying on the grass, cloud-gazing together. The peaceful frame struck a chord online, with fans gushing over the actress’s softer, quieter side amid the glitzy surroundings.Slaying the style game at Bvlgari’s ‘A Night in Sicily’The tender mommy-daughter moment comes during Priyanka’s…
New research involving nearly 200,000 mothers found that one in 12 rated her mental health as fair or poor. Source link
Enzo Maresca said that he had no knowledge of Mykhailo Mudryk, who was provisionally suspended by the Football Association after failing a doping test last December, turning up in Wroclaw before Chelsea’s Uefa Conference League final against Real Betis on Wednesday night.Mudryk, who has not featured since November, caused a stir when he was spotted in a steak restaurant in the city on Tuesday afternoon. The £88.5m Ukraine international was wearing Chelsea merchandise and posed for photographs with supporters.Mudryk is eligible to receive a medal from Uefa after the match and is expected to watch the game, although it is…
Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNETZDNET’s key takeaways Anker’s Nano Power Bank is small, portable, and perfect for taking on the go. It is available for around $30 in USB-C or Lightning configurations. It may not be enough battery juice for some people, though it’s only designed for a slight boost. I was able to get my hands on Anker’s Nano 22.5W Power Bank over a year ago, and I still regularly use it to this day. For Android or iPhone users looking to add a USB-C charger to their daily carry, I’m happy to share that this device is one of the most useful. Also: This monster 240W…
A man drives his motorbike through a waterlogged street during a heavy rain in Mumbai, Monday, May 26, 2025. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Updating its monsoon forecast, the IMD on Tuesday stuck to its previous prediction of ‘above normal’ rainfall in the country during the four-month (June-Sept) rainy season but upgraded the quantitative rainfall figure. It also said the average rainfall in India during June is most likely to be ‘above normal’, making the month less hot with ‘below normal’ heat wave days.Quantitatively, the country is likely to get 106% of the long period average (LPA) rainfall. Earlier in April,…
The judge concluded that the firm was targeted over its association with Robert S. Mueller III, and that the order “must be struck down in its entirety.” Source link
Image used for representative purpoImage used for representative purpoImage used for representative purpoImage used for representative purpoImage used for representative purpo Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group’s (SMFG) proposed acquisition of a 20 per cent stake in Yes Bank could redefine how foreign institutions invest in Indian private sector banks, potentially paving the way for greater foreign participation in the sector.Fitch Ratings said the deal, if approved by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), may set a precedent for similar transactions by foreign financial entities, which have long been constrained by regulatory caps on ownership and voting rights.Current Indian regulations cap foreign…
Anushka Sharma continues to be her husband Virat Kohli’s biggest cheerleader, and the love was on full display during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s final group stage match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on May 27. Held at the Ekana Stadium in Lucknow, the match ended with a celebratory 6-wicket win for RCB, securing them the second spot on the IPL 2025 points table.The couple shared an affectionate moment that melted hearts online. In a video that quickly went viral, Virat Kohli was seen walking with an RCB team member on the field when he looked up at the stands and blew…
Neve Gordon-FarleighBBC News, EssexJamie Niblock/BBCEllena Baxter says witnessing her mother suffer was “devastating” The daughter of a couple who were fatally poisoned with fentanyl by a family friend said doctors told her mother she had anxiety as her health deteriorated from the effects of the drug. Luke D’Wit was jailed in 2024 for the murder of Carol Baxter, 64, and her husband Stephen, 61, who died from an overdose in West Mersea, Essex.Ellena Baxter told the BBC her mother had Hashimoto’s disease, a thyroid condition, and became increasingly unwell over the two years preceding her death with her family noticing…
Jack Draper and Cameron Norrie led the way on another impressive day for British tennis on the clay courts of Paris as its two most successful active male players moved into the second round of the French Open.Norrie took a significant step in his attempts to re-establish himself at the highest level of the ATP tour as he toppled the former world No 1 Daniil Medvedev, seeded 11th, 7-5, 6-3, 4-6, 1-6, 7-5 after trailing 3-5 in the final set.Later, Draper maintained his composure to secure his first career win at the French Open by defeating Mattia Bellucci 3-6, 6-1,…
The Browser Company has stopped active development of the popular Arc web browser, . There will still be updates to fix security issues and the like, but there will likely be no new features added to the product.Miller says that “for most people, Arc was simply too different, with too many new things to learn, for too little reward.” He also said that the browser “lacked cohesion, in both its core features and core value.”Instead, the company has shifted focus to a new product called Dia, which is an AI-powered browser of some kind. Dia was and has been described…
PAHALGAM: J&K government will build a memorial to 26 men killed in the April 22 terrorist attack in Baisaran meadow of Pahalgam, CM Omar Abdullah announced Tuesday during an outreach to tourism stakeholders from across India in the resort town, where he also chaired a cabinet meeting earlier in the day to bolster tourist confidence.“What took place on April 22 was a heinous act of terror that besmirched everything Kashmir stands for. While nothing we do will compensate for that, the J&K govt will build a memorial to our guests who were killed that day,” Omar said.The cabinet meeting cleared…
Conservative justices dissented as the Supreme Court denied review in that case and one on religious objections to mining on sacred Indian land. Source link
Japan’s position as the world’s leading net-creditor nation over the years was due to decades of current account surpluses. (AI image) Japan is no longer the world’s leading creditor nation – and that’s a first in 34 years! Germany has taken the top spot despite Japan’s record overseas assets. Japan had held the top position since surpassing Germany in 1991.Japan’s position as the world’s leading net-creditor nation over the years was due to decades of current account surpluses, leading to substantial foreign investments by Japanese entities.According to the Ministry of Finance data quoted by Bloomberg, Japan’s net external assets reached…
Grammy-winning music composer and environmentalist Ricky Kej was honored with a Padma Shri award in 2025 by the President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, for his significant contributions to the arts. Kej, a three-time Grammy Award winner and four-time nominee, expressed profound gratitude for the prestigious recognition from his home country.Padma Shri: A career long validationOn receiving the Padma Shri, Ricky Kej articulated the unique significance of this award compared to his previous accolades. “I have won three Grammy Awards in the past and all the awards that I have won besides the Grammy have always been for a specific…
Stuart WoodwardBBC News, EssexSteve Hubbard/BBCFinley has received weekly lipid infusions directly into his heart since he was fourLike most teenagers his age, Finley is given a cake every year to celebrate his birthday, but he can never eat it – or any other food. If he did, he would bleed internally.The 14-year-old’s digestive system cannot tolerate lipids – fatty compounds or oils which are found in foods – so he has them injected directly into his heart.The treatment is a six-hour process which he has undergone every week since he was four years old, and over the past year it…
