COVID-19 cases are rising sharply across parts of Asia, particularly in Singapore and Hong Kong. The latest surge is being driven by two fast-spreading subvariants—LF.7 and NB.1.8—both of which are descendants of the JN.1 lineage, itself a subvariant of the Omicron strain.The World Health Organization (WHO) has classified JN.1 as a “variant of interest” due…
Robert Griffin III and Ryan Clark feud explodes over Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark drama (Image Source: Getty Images) Robert Griffin III (RG3) and Ryan Clark are two well-known sports pundits. Both are ex-athletes turned commentators and opinionists these days on TV as well as podcasts. They had a heated exchange recently over WNBA stars…
Norwegian chess legend Magnus Carlsen faced an unprecedented challenge this month — playing a single freestyle chess game against over 143,000 people around the globe. Billed as “Magnus Carlsen vs The World,” the match was hosted by Chess.com, and ran from April 4 to May 13. It was the first-ever online freestyle game to feature…
Donald Trump has publicly criticised Walmart, stating that the retailer should “eat the tariffs” rather than attributing increased prices to his administration’s import duties. The US President’s comments were a direct response to Walmart CEO Doug McMillon’s recent warning that it would begin raising prices later this month due to high tariffs. Trump’s latest directive…
NEW DELHI: Former South Africa fast bowler Dale Steyn didn’t hold back in his criticism of Chennai Super Kings‘ (CSK) team management following another dismal batting display in their IPL 2025 clash against Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday. Aslo visit: CSK vs DC, IPL 2025CSK slumped to 78/5 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi,…
Expedia Group chairman Barry Diller has commented on what he sees as a shift in public sentiment towards Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Speaking on Monday’s episode of the “On with Kara Swisher” podcast, Diller recalled witnessing Musk’s popularity firsthand at the 2024 US Open. However, Diller noted that less than a year later, public mood…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday announced he will remain at the helm of the electric vehicle giant for at least the next five years, brushing off criticism over his political involvement with US President Donald Trump and insisting that Tesla’s sales and market position have rebounded sharply.“We’re strong everywhere else. So sales are… doing…
Representational image (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: A top official from Hockey India has stated that the federation will adhere to the government’s guidelines regarding Pakistan’s participation in the upcoming Asia Cup hockey tournament, which India is hosting later this year. This statement comes in the wake of recent military tensions between the…
Mumbai Indians coach Mahela Jayawardene with captain Hardik Pandya Mumbai Indians head coach Mahela Jayawardene expressed confidence in his team’s ability to qualify for the IPL 2025 playoffs, insisting they’ve “always been in contention” following a six-match winning streak. The five-time champions now face a must-win clash against Delhi Capitals at the Wankhede Stadium on…
The Cannes Film Festival 2025 has officially begun but fans were waiting anxiously for Aishwarya Rai Bachchan to arrive. The actress has finally arrived for the festival for daughter Aaradhya Bachchan. A video of her arriving was shared by a fan club. Aishwarya and Aaradhya were seen arriving at the Nice airport and receiving a…
