- Sunday, March 09, 2025
BILLIONAIRE Elon Musk, who is a close adviser to US President Donald Trump, has another child, his 14th. His latest child, a son, is with Shivon Zilis, an executive at Musk's Neuralink with whom he already has three other children. "Discussed with Elon and, in light of beautiful Arcadia’s birthday,…
UKRANIAN president Volodymyr Zelensky thanked dozens of allies on social media on Saturday (1), a day after US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance accused him of not being sufficiently grateful. Zelensky on X wrote the words "Thank you for your support" in individual replies to around 30…
AT LEAST four people died from their injuries after an avalanche hit a BRO camp in the high-altitude Mana village in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district, officials said Saturday (1), as rescuers deployed helicopters to search for the remaining five missing. A total of 55 workers were buried under snow and debris…
THE HIGH COURT in London on Friday (28) granted Sanjay Bhandari's appeal against his extradition to India, where the consultant in the defence sector is wanted to face charges of alleged tax evasion and money laundering. Lord Justice Timothy Holroyde and Justice Karen Steyn handed down their judgment following hearings…
ENGLAND batter Jos Buttler stepped down as the country's limited-overs captain on Friday, days after their group stage exit from the ICC Champions Trophy. After a five-wicket defeat by arch-rivals Australia in their Champions Trophy opener, England were eliminated on Wednesday following their eight-run loss against tournament debutants Afghanistan in…
JAMMU AND KASHMIR police has seized nearly 2.9 acres of land belonging to five operatives of the proscribed terrorist group Hizbul Mujahideen under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in the Gool area of Ramban district, an official spokesman said on Friday (28). The five terrorists - Saraj Din (48) of…
BOLLYWOOD actor Kangana Ranaut and lyricist Javed Akhtar on Friday (28) reached a settlement through mediation in a defamation case that lasted nearly five years. The legal dispute, which began in 2020 when Akhtar accused Ranaut of defaming him in an interview, concluded with Ranaut withdrawing her statements and apologising…
AUSTRALIA sailed into the Champions Trophy semi-finals after their final Group B match against Afghanistan was abandoned at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Friday. Chasing 274 for victory against the plucky Afghans, Australia raced to 109-1 in the 13th over when heavy rain stopped play. While the pitch was…
AT LEAST 25 people are still trapped after an avalanche in Uttarakhand state, authorities said on Friday (28), following heavy snowfall and rains in parts of north India. It struck a labour site of the federal Border Roads Organisation (BRO), where eight containers and one shed, with 57 workers inside,…
A REQUEST for food and water from a house led to the arrest of a 37-year-old man on the run after allegedly raping a woman inside a parked bus in Pune, police said on Friday (28). The accused, Dattatray Ramdas Gade, was apprehended from a paddy field following an extensive…
