Abu Dhabi offers free entry visas for eligible Indian passport holders. Indian travellers have a new reason to plan a UAE holiday, with Abu Dhabi offering free entry visas for eligible Indian passport holders under a three-month tourism programme, Gulf News reported.The programme will run from August 1 to October 31, 2026, and will initially…
A health worker in protective gear looks on at an Ebola treatment centre. (Photo: AP) Congo’s confirmed Ebola death toll has risen to 2,011, with the second 1,000 deaths recorded in about three weeks compared with roughly nine weeks for the first 1,000, as the country battles the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record.The latest government…
Quote of the day by Bill Cosby: ‘I don’t know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody’, a lesson from the ‘I, Spy’ star on how important it is to live for yourself Bill Cosby’s words of wisdom, in balance with his comedic prowess, are remembered to date….
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to interfere with the Calcutta high court’s order which refused to grant relief to the Trinamool Congress by permitting it to operate the three bank accounts frozen by the Enforcement Directorate.A bench of Justices MM Sunderesh and Prasanna B Varale, however, granted liberty to the TMC to…
Ace filmmaker SS Rajamouli is coming up with his grand time travelling adventure action thriller ‘Varanasi’ with Mahesh Babu and Priyanka Chopra in the lead. It is known that the film will have elements for a mythological sci-fi, as Mahesh Babu is expected to be seen playing Lord Ram in a 20-30 minute Ramayana-inspired sequence,…
NEW DELHI: Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta on Monday took a dig at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA over a viral video showing him sitting in his undergarments while signing documents for people in his constituency.The video, which has surfaced on social media, shows the AAP MLA Anil Jha Vats from Kirari in northwest Delhi…
Neha Dhupia‘s career is defined not just by her memorable performances in countless films but also by her iconic quote. Very early in her career, she famously said, “Only s** or Shah Rukh Khan sells.” The statement received widespread attention and, even after nearly two decades, continues to be fondly remembered by fans and industry…
Since February 2022, the UN human rights office has documented 129 executions of Ukrainian PoWs. (File Photo) More than 95% of Ukrainian prisoners of war interviewed by UN monitors reported being tortured or otherwise ill-treated in Russian captivity, a senior UN human rights official said Monday, as Russia rejected the allegations and accused Ukraine of…
Total Solar Eclipse. Image Credit: Bob Linsdell/Wikipedia On 12 August 2026, a total solar eclipse will take place, which will cross the Northern Hemisphere from Siberia to the Mediterranean. This rare celestial event is expected to attract millions of observers from many continents. The path of totality (the narrow track or strip of land where…
Urmila Matondkar‘s ex-husband Mohsin Akhtar tied the knot with Nidhaa Bhatt in June this year. He had announced his wedding with pictures that time and now months after, he has shared reception photos with a romantic note for his wife. He expressed, “You didn’t just become my wife.You became my home, my peace, and my…