Selma Blair’s lawyers called her ‘gold standard’ only to be shut down by judge Indira Khan. The hearing of actor Selma Blair turned interesting after her lawyers pleaded with a Queens judge to be lenient to the actor citing her body of work. Calling her the gold standard, the lawyers argued for lesser penalty but…
Former Australia captain Steve Smith has been cleared of concussion and resumed fielding duties on the fifth day of the first Test against South Africa at Kingsmead in Durban on Tuesday, after undergoing a series of clinical assessments following a blow to the helmet.The 37-year-old batter was struck by a short-pitched delivery from Anrich Nortje…
Actor and television host Shekhar Suman has addressed speculation surrounding his YouTube satire show ‘Shekhar Tonite’, saying it is a misconception that the programme targets the BJP-led government at the Centre. In an interview recently, he maintained that his commentary is directed at shortcomings in the system rather than any particular political party. He also…
Ashok Lavasa speaks online at the event NEW DELHI: Former election commissioner Ashok Lavasa on Tuesday said the Election Commission of India (ECI) was facing an unprecedented level of controversy and urged the poll body to regain public trust amid protests over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.Drawing a parallel…
An Iowa farmer facing falling crop prices and rising machinery costs says leasing his land for solar panels could provide a vital source of income. His comments came after a major renewable energy project received an important local planning approval. The Mills County Zoning Board unanimously approved the proposed Folsom Lake Solar Project, a 3,200-acre…
Dalal Street ended the session in green as crude oil prices eased slightly, though persistent foreign investor outflows and rising retail inflation weigh kept investors cautious. In the previous session, NSE Nifty 50 closed at 22,363.35, while BSE Sensex settled at 72,638.70, with both benchmarks ending lower despite opening gains. Market direction is likely to…
Soccer Football – Saudi Pro League – Al Riyadh v Al Nassr – Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Stadium, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – August 21, 2026 Al Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo reacts REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed Cristiano Ronaldo is closing in on the 1,000-goal milestone, with just 19 more goals to go, while continuing to lead the line…
Picture Credit: Instagram Tamil actor Kamal Haasan and actress Sarika’s daughter, Akshara Haasan, has shared rare childhood pictures with her parents. The black-and-white photographs show Kamal and Sarika holding Akshara when she was a young child.Sharing the pictures on Instagram, Akshara expressed gratitude for the precious memories and spoke about her pride in her family…
Around 20 youths and children were on board. (Image-Social Media) PATNA: At least 10 people drowned after a boat carrying around 15 to 20 people, capsized in the Ganga in Rampur Shyamchand panchayat under Raghopur police station area in Vaishali district on Tuesday night.The bodies of five victims have been recovered. The passengers, mostly children…
In Albania, student protests escalated into violent clashes with police in the capital, Tirana. Student demonstrations in Albania turned violent on Tuesday as protesters threw bricks and concrete blocks at the education ministry in the capital, Tirana. Police responded by firing tear gas and deploying water cannons to disperse the crowd.Several demonstrators were detained by…
