‘Wrong-side’ driving trend: 12 deaths in Britain, Ireland linked to social media buzz

Spread the love       12 dead in UK, Irish ‘wrong-side’ crashes (AP image) Twelve people have died in less than a week in separate crashes in Britain and Ireland involving vehicles being driven on the wrong side of major roads, with authorities warning that dangerous driving is being encouraged by social media.Seven people, including two serving police officers, were killed early...

‘Who would apply medicine to child’s blisters?’: Delhi techie killed by in-laws; wife, 3 held

Spread the love       31-year-old Vinay Gupta and his wife Rekha Gupta. NEW DELHI: Festering disputes had turned the couple’s life into a tinderbox. The final spark was allegedly an argument over chore shirking: who would apply medicine to blisters on their child.It blew up and led to the death of a software engineer allegedly at the hands of his wife’s...

Tamil Film Producers Council announces no new film releases from September 1

Tamil Film Producers Council announces no new film releases from September 1

Spread the love       3 min readChennaiAug 23, 2026 06:34 AM IST The Tamil Film Producers Council (TFPC) has announced that no new Tamil films will be released in theatres from September 1 in response to a decision taken by the Tamil Nadu Theatre Owners Association and Distributors Association to screen only those films that are released on OTT platforms after...

India seek 2-0 sweep: Gill, Jaiswal look to bounce back; Kuldeep to miss out?

Spread the love       : From left, India’s Ravindra Jadeja, Yashasvi Jaiswal and captain Shubman Gill (PTI Photo) Having found their ‘sweet spot’ in Tests, India will look to carry their winning momentum into the second and final game against an injury-hit Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo on Sunday.Devdutt Padikkal, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant and left-arm spinner...

Why Kriti Sanon has fibre mixed with electrolytes every day: ‘Everyone just talks about protein’

Why Kriti Sanon has fibre mixed with electrolytes every day: ‘Everyone just talks about protein’

Spread the love       4 min readNew DelhiAug 23, 2026 06:00 AM IST In the era of protein, Kriti Sanon is busy loading up on fibre. The Cocktail 2 star recently revealed that her daily supplement routine includes an adequate amount of fibre and electrolytes to support her fitness journey. Speaking to Vogue India, she said, “Everyone just talks about protein,...

Awarapan 2 Day 9: Emraan Hashmi film tops Rs 180cr worldwide despite Batwara 1947 clash

Spread the love       ‘Awarapan 2’ box office collection Day 9: Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani starrer surpasses Rs 180 crore mark worldwide amid ‘Batwara 1947’ clash The makers of ‘Awarapan 2’, starring Emraan Hashmi, banked on the nostalgia factor and revamped versions of the songs from the original ‘Awarapan’ to pull audiences into theatres. So far, this has worked pretty...

Ronaldo becomes first player in the Football history to achieve unprecedented feat

Spread the love       Cristiano Ronaldo (Agency Image) Cristiano Ronaldo has added another remarkable milestone to his extraordinary career, becoming the first professional footballer to score in 25 consecutive league seasons. The 41-year-old Portuguese superstar achieved the feat on Friday, August 21, during Al-Nassr’s Saudi Pro League clash against Al-Riyadh. Ronaldo extends historic scoring streak Ronaldo began his senior scoring run...

Trump shares image calling Hormuz ‘new US territory’; Iran says strait ‘closed’

Spread the love       ​Trump, Iran clash over Hormuz as standoff over key waterway deepens NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump on Sunday again shared an image on Truth Social describing the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz as “NEW US Territory”, even as Iran maintained that the waterway was closed and would remain so unless Washington changed its approach.Trump had first...

‘Vanished from tracking system’: How Panama-flagged cargo ship sank off Odisha coast

Spread the love       Panama-flagged MV Ocean Winner sinks in Bay of Bengal; 22 crew members remain missing NEW DELHI: A Panama-flagged bulk carrier carrying 24 crew members sank in the Bay of Bengal off Odisha after reportedly disappearing from maritime tracking systems, triggering a large-scale search and rescue operation by authorities.The vessel, MV Ocean Winner, was carrying an iron ore...

Collections under RBI’s dollar swap scheme exceed $72.8 billion

Spread the love       Indian banks raise $72.8 billion in foreign-currency funds under RBI’s special swap facility as forex inflows surge MUMBAI: Banks have mobilised $72.8 billion of foreign-currency inflows under RBI’s special swap facility as of Aug 21, with the pace of mobilisation accelerating sharply in recent weeks. Foreign currency non-resident (bank) or FCNR(B) deposits accounted for $65.4 billion of...

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