- Wednesday, March 12, 2025
US VICE PRESIDENT Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump on Monday rallied their supporters in key swing states on the eve of the polling day, Tuesday. Harris, 60, is the Democratic presidential candidate, while Trump, 78, is her Republican rival. Trump held four rallies, two of which were in…
HUNDREDS of sex tapes involving a high-ranking Equatorial Guinean civil servant with other men's wives have done the rounds on social media, prompting the authorities to attempt to curb their spread. In the videos the married director of the National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF), Baltasar Ebang Engonga, is seen in…
A MIG-29 fighter jet of the Indian Air Force crashed in a field near Uttar Pradesh's Agra on Monday during a routine training sortie after it encountered a "system malfunction", officials said. There were no casualties in the incident, they said. The pilot manoeuvered the aircraft to ensure no damage…
THE INDIAN Premier League's high-profile auction will be held in the Saudi Arabian capital city of Riyadh in the last week of this month, sources in the BCCI confirmed on Monday. "The IPL auctions will be held in Riyadh and it has been notified to the franchises. The likely dates…
DEMAND for air purifiers has witnessed a surge as air quality, especially in Delhi-NCR, dropped to hazardous levels, according to manufacturers of the product. Companies, including Kent RO Systems, Xiaomi, and LG Electronics India, said in the festive season, air purifiers sales grew up to 50 per cent as the…
TWO people have complained to the police in Bengaluru that they have collectively lost about ₹9.5 million (£87,081.78) to cyber fraudsters after they fell prey to fake videos allegedly featuring two top businessmen. In both the cases, the complainants didn't check the authenticity of the alleged videos and ended up…
ACTION drama "Singham Again" and horror comedy "Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3" were released on November 1, with both films achieving significant box office success, grossing over ₹1 billion (£9.17m) during their opening weekend. The films were screened across more than 6,000 theatres nationwide during the Diwali weekend. "Singham Again," the third…
HOLLYWOOD star Demi Moore will be honoured with a career tribute at the French Cinematheque in Paris on November 5. The event, which includes a day-long retrospective, precedes the French release of her latest film, “The Substance”, directed by Coralie Fargeat. The tribute will be co-hosted by Mubi, a global…
AN OVERLOADED bus carrying passengers returning to work after Diwali holidays fell into a deep gorge in Uttarakhand's Almora district on Monday, killing at least 36 of the about 60 people on board. Twenty-four people were injured, four of them critically, when the 43-seater bus, operated by the private Garhwal…
NEW ZEALAND'S Rachin Ravindra revealed a rare text message he received from his father, expressing pride in the batter's achievements after the Black Caps notched a "special" Test series win in his parents' place of birth. New Zealand wrapped up a memorable tour of India, becoming the first team in…
