Ten men executed a daring escape from the Orleans Justice Centerin New Orleans early on Friday, slipping out through a hole behind a toilet in their cell before climbing over a wall and fleeing the facility. The breakout occurred while the only guard assigned to their cell pod was absent, having left to get food.Authorities…
The Trump administration is working on a strategy to permanently move up to 1 million Palestinians from Gaza to Libya, according to NBC News. Senior officials have engaged in discussions with Libyan leadership regarding this initiative. The proposal includes potentially unfreezing billions in US-held Libyan funds as compensation.The deliberations remain ongoing, with Israel being kept…
PM Modi and Neeraj Chopra (PTI Photo) Olympic championNeeraj Chopra achieved a historic milestone at the Doha Diamond League 2025, becoming the first Indian to breach the 90-metre mark in international competition with a throw of 90.23m. Despite this personal best, he finished second to Germany’s Julian Weber, who won with a throw of 91.06m.The…
US credit rating downgrade undermines Donald Trump’s claims regarding economic robustness. (AI image) Moody’s Ratings downgraded the United States government’s credit rating on Friday, pointing to the inability of consecutive administrations to control increasing government debt levels.The credit rating reduction to Aa1 from Aaa compounds the challenges for the US President Donald Trump, coinciding with…
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Friday welcomed the Centre’s decision to bring in Shashi Tharoor to lead a delegation of MPs tasked with exposing Pakistan-sponsored terrorism on international platforms.Taking to X, the Kerala Congress claimed that the government chose Tharoor for the role due to a “talent vacuum” within the BJP, asserting that the nation…
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted marketing clearance for a new blood test designed to assist in the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease, marking it as the first test approved in the United States for the early detection of this condition. How does the blood test work? Named the Lumipulse G pTau217/β-Amyloid 1-42…
King Charles III is now as rich as Akshata Murty and Rishi Sunak, and richer than Queen Elizabeth II: But how did this happen? King Charles III ascended to the throne in 2023 after the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history. In 2022, it was reported that Queen…
NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump has drawn attention with his remarks praising the efficiency and affordability of Iranian drones while criticising the high costs associated with American defence manufacturers. In a recent press briefing, Trump highlighted the stark price difference between drones produced by Iran and those proposed by US companies.Speaking at a press…
Jasprit Bumrah and Ravi Shastri (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer and ex-head coach Ravi Shastri has advocated for a forward-thinking approach in selecting India’s next Test captain after Rohit Sharma’s retirement from the format. Rohit recently stepped away from Test cricket but confirmed that he will continue to play ODIs. He had earlier…
NEW DELHI: An emotional Rohit Sharma, with tears in his eyes, expressed heartfelt gratitude to his parents on Friday before guiding them onto the stage at Wankhede Stadium to unveil the stand named in his honour. In that moment, Rohit wasn’t the cricketing icon the world knows, but simply a devoted son paying tribute to…
