PARIS: Israel’s military on Wednesday acknowledged that its tank fire hit a UN position in southern Lebanon on March 6, wounding Ghanaian peacekeepers. Initial findings by an internal UN inquiry had suggested Israel was behind the attack, a Western military source had told Reuters on Tuesday.The UN peacekeeping mission known as UNIFIL is stationed in…
Veteran actor Sarath Kumar lauded Aditya Dhar’s ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge,’ calling it a ‘bold narration of untold truth.’ He highlighted the film’s focus on ‘unsung heroes’ and their selfless patriotism. Kumar praised the gripping screenplay, intense action, and the entire team, including Ranveer Singh, for an engaging cinematic experience that kept audiences glued to their…
Abhishek Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ishan Kishan (Agency Image) As Royal Challengers Bengaluru return to the Chinnaswamy Stadium as defending champions, their opening clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad promises to be a high-scoring, high-pressure contest. With both sides stacked with explosive batters and conditions expected to favour runs, individual brilliance could make all the difference.Here are…
A US lawmaker criticised the detention of Indian-origin court interpreter Meenu Batra, who was held by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) despite living in the United States for around 35 years and working in the legal system.53-year-old Meenu Batra is described as the only licensed Punjabi, Hindi and Urdu court interpreter in Texas. She has…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had bilateral meetings with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, and also European Union leaders Ursula von der Leyen and Antonio Costa on the margins of the G7 summit, taking stock of recent progress in ties and welcoming the understanding reached between the US and Iran in West Asia for peace….
Indian conservationists Parveen Shaikh and Barkha Subba have won the prestigious Whitley Awards 2026, widely known as the ‘Green Oscars’, for their efforts to protect endangered species and fragile ecosystems in India. The award, presented by the UK-based Whitley Fund for Nature, honours grassroots conservation leaders from the Global South. Shaikh was recognised for saving…
Superstar Ram Charan’s birthday celebrations were rather special this year, with the actor and his father, veteran actor Chiranjeevi conducting a special homam at his residence. Marking the auspicious occasion of Sri Rama Navami, videos of the birthday boy, performing the traditional pooja, went viral on social media. In the post, the actor was seen…
Remember that famous Shah Rukh Khan dialogue, ‘Pyar dosti hai’? Well, SRK, as Rahul, was only trying to charm his way into a girl’s heart with his words, but these words left a lasting impact on every romantic soul. It appears even the ‘Laila Majnu’ star Tripti Dimri couldn’t help highlighting the importance of friendship…
NEW DELHI: Satyabrata Kumar, former Enforcement Directorate (ED) special director and lead investigator in several high-profile money laundering cases, including those against Nirav Modi, Vijay Mallya and the Mahadev online betting app, has taken voluntary retirement from service (VRS).A 2004-batch Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer of the Customs and Indirect Taxes cadre, Kumar was posted…
The biographical drama ‘Michael’, based on the life of legendary American pop icon Michael Jackson is experiencing a good theatrical run at the box office worldwide. The film starring Jackson’s nephew, Jaafar Jackson in the lead has made over Rs 4,350 crore globally. ‘Michael’ two weeks collections As per Sacnilk, in India, the first day…