• Saturday, March 01, 2025

Nottingham attacks: Man charged with three counts of murder

A 31-year-old man arrested after three people were stabbed to death in Nottingham, central England, this week has been charged with three counts of murder, police said on Friday (16). Nottinghamshire Police said Valdo Calocane was also charged with three counts of attempted murder relating to three other people who…

Adil Rashid among British Asians recognised in King’s Birthday Honours…

ENGLAND’S world cup winning cricketer Adil Rashid is among the British Asian names recognised in King Charles’s inaugural Birthday Honours List announced today. With doctors, politicians, educators, authors, community leaders and philanthropists among the 11 per cent of recipients coming from an ethnic minority background, the list showcases the immense…

Strange weather patterns to hit India’s mango supply

UNUSUAL weather patterns, including unexpected rainfall, strong winds, hailstorms, and a mild May, have resulted in a bleak outlook for India’s mango production, reported The Times. The absence of typical scorching heat in northern India during May has led to approximately 40 per cent of this year’s crop being harmed, leading…

Sunny Leone to appear on Salman Khan’s ‘Bigg Boss OTT…

Finally, Bigg Boss OTT is returning for the second season. This season is making waves and has the nation abuzz ever since its announcement. Bollywood diva Sunny Leone is all set to appear on Salman Khan’s Bigg Boss OTT 2. Speaking on her appearance, Sunny Leone shared her excitement and said in a…

Ultrasound emerges as a promising technique for cancer treatment

Researchers have developed a promising cancer treatment approach utilising ultrasound as a potential tool. Unlike laser light used in photodynamic cancer therapy, ultrasonic waves have the capability to penetrate deep into tissues, reaching up to 12 cm, enabling treatment of deep-seated tumours without harming healthy cells. The team of researchers…

All you need to know about kidney cancer

World Kidney Cancer Day, observed on June 15 this year is dedicated to raising awareness about kidney cancer prevention, early detection, and available treatments. Kidney cancer, also known as renal cell carcinoma (RCC), originates in the kidneys, which are responsible for filtering waste products and producing urine, The Indian Express…

‘Adipurush’ opens amid much fanfare, lukewarm reviews

The much-talked-about Indian film Adipurush, a retelling of the Ramayana, opened on Friday to heightened emotions in many theatres with large crowds, a seat being reserved for Lord Hanuman and a man purportedly being beaten up in Hyderabad for criticising the film. Directed by Om Raut and starring Prabhas as Raghav,…

Hope fades for survivors of migrant boat disaster off Greece

GREEK rescuers on Friday (16) scanned the Ionian Sea by air and boat for survivors of a migrant boat sinking, as hope faded of finding more people alive two days after the disaster. On Wednesday (14), a fishing boat overloaded with migrants capsized and sank, killing at least 78 people,…

Taj director believes Mughals were ‘not invaders’ who came to…

The ZEE5 Global original Taj, which has two seasons, has received a great response from the audience. The show stars Dharmendra, Naseeruddin Shah, Rahul Bose, Aditi Rao Hydari, Zarina Wahab, Sandhya Mridul, Aashim Gulati, and Taaha Shah in principal roles and is produced by Contiloe Pictures. Set in the 16th century,…

India approves procurement of US MQ-9B SeaGuardian drones: sources

INDIA’s defence ministry has approved the procurement of US-made armed MQ-9B SeaGuardian drones, sources said. India will buy 31 drones made by General Atomics worth slightly over $3 billion, one of the sources said. India’s defence ministry did not respond to a request for comment. The defence ministry’s initial clearance…