In talks with Reliance to refine more Venezuelan oil: Marco Rubio

Spread the love       Marco Rubio at the 26/11 memorial at Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in Mumbai. MUMBAI/ DELHI: US secretary of state Marco Rubio Tuesday said US was in discussions with Reliance Industries on creating capacity to refine Venezuelan crude, calling India a refining superpower and underlining that Washington understood India’s need to diversify its oil imports and saw Venezuela...

By 2024, Buscemi-backed charity provided 4,200+ counselling sessions a year

Spread the love       Steve Buscemi worked as a full-time New York City firefighter before starting his acting career. Hollywood actor Steve Buscemi had left the New York City Fire Department to pursue acting, but the September 11, 2001, attacks brought him back to the fire service. The next morning, he returned to Ground Zero, where he joined firefighters searching through...

‘Identify and defeat forces against India’: PM Modi calls for unity

Spread the love       Prime Minister Narendra Modi during ‘Vijaya Dashami’ celebrations in New Delhi. PTI Calling for a united fight against forces seeking to divide society, undermine India’s dignity and attack its culture, PM Narendra Modi Tuesday urged all political parties and national institutions to put the country first. He stressed that national self-respect and faith in one’s own strength...

‘Russia is a big machine’: Trump says Ukraine ‘has to want’ to settle war with Putin

Spread the love       Trump said that Washington had spent heavily on Ukraine without receiving anything in return. (AP photo) US President Donald Trump placed the burden on Ukraine to end the nearly four-year war with Russia, arguing that Moscow’s military strength and territorial gains leave Kyiv at a disadvantage.“Ukraine has to want to settle this war,” Trump told reporters in...

Florida county rejects 126-home deal on 51 acres, weighs buying land

Spread the love       Sarasota County officials have rejected a proposed settlement that would have permitted a 126-home subdivision beside the Celery Fields, opting instead to explore purchasing the disputed property for conservation and stormwater management. The decision, reported by Sarasota Magazine on October 8, 2026, follows a prolonged legal battle involving homebuilder D.R. Horton, the property owners and the county...

California swimmer completes 900-mile coastal swim in stages over 111 days

Spread the love       A former Berkeley swimmer and US national team member, Breed embraced open-water swimming after joining San Francisco’s Dolphin Club. For 111 days, Catherine Breed’s world was measured in stretches of open water. One day brought towering waves, another brought punishing currents, and sometimes the ocean offered little more than exhaustion and uncertainty. Swimming roughly 10 miles a...

Harry Warner’s Beverly Hills mansion listed for nearly $40m, sold for $27.25m

Spread the love       A Beverly Hills mansion once owned by Warner Bros. co-founder Harry Warner has sold for $27.25 million, nearly a decade after it first hit the market for $39.99 million. The historic property, restored by former owner Daphna Ziman to retain its Old Hollywood character, had been listed on and off for years before the deal was reported...

Tiger Shroff firing case: Delhi Police arrests 4 accused, including 2 women

Spread the love       The arrested persons include Kunal (21), Sumit (19), Radha (23), and Babita (23). NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police Special Cell’s New Delhi Range (NDR) on Tuesday arrested four accused in connection with the firing incident targeting actor Tiger Shroff and produced them before a court, the police said.The arrested persons have been identified as Kunal (21), Sumit...

Shinde calls INDIA bloc ‘ten-headed Ravana’, accuses Uddhav of ‘vote theft’

Spread the love       ‘You did not even contest the election. You made a backdoor entry and became chief minister. You stabbed the mandate and grabbed the post. It was a huge dacoity against the people’s mandate,’ Shinde said. NEW DELHI: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday accused Uddhav Thackeray of stealing the people’s mandate after the 2019 assembly...

Harmanpreet Kaur’s 91 powers India to 3-0 T20I series sweep against Zimbabwe

Spread the love       India Women thrash Zimbabwe by 92 runs (Image: BCCI/X) India’s women turned Raipur into a six-hitting spectacle, with Shafali Verma and Harmanpreet Kaur unleashing a batting assault before Nandani Sharma’s three-wicket haul sealed a 92-run victory over Zimbabwe in the third T20I on Tuesday. The emphatic win completed a 3-0 series sweep for the Women in Blue,...

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