California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill 268, officially recognising Diwali as a state holiday starting in 2026. However, schools and offices will remain open for Diwali 2025, which falls on October 20. From 2026 onwards, state employees can take paid leave, and schools may close if approved by local boards and unions.
Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja commented on spinner Noman Ali’s sunglasses during the first Test against South Africa. Noman Ali took four wickets on a turning pitch. South Africa fought back, with De Zorzi batting strongly. Spinners dominated the day’s play, with both sides’ slow bowlers claiming wickets. The match is poised for an exciting…
University of Iowa basketball player Tavion Banks was arrested early Saturday morning on charges of public intoxication and disorderly conduct following an altercation at a local bar. The 22-year-old guard, a key transfer for the Hawkeyes, reportedly smelled of alcohol and refused a breathalyzer test. This incident casts a shadow over his promising season and…
Chandni Chowk’s hidden lanes offer a glimpse into Old Delhi’s raw essence, far from the usual tourist paths. Explore forgotten calligraphers’ quarters, discover ancient book alleys, and witness artisans at work in blacksmith and jewelry markets. These secret byways reveal centuries of history, culture, and craftsmanship waiting to be uncovered.
Robert Irwin is finding Dancing with the Stars emotionally challenging as he prepares for “Dedication Night.” The 21-year-old is channeling grief over his late father, Steve Irwin, and recent difficult news about his dog, Stella, into his performance. He aims for his dance to be a vulnerable tribute to his mother and others who have…
NFL insider John Frascella criticized the Buffalo Bills, stating they are wasting Josh Allen’s prime due to a conservative approach and a lack of offensive weapons. Experts and fans expressed frustration online, questioning the team’s strategy and leadership. Allen’s undeniable talent is being hampered by a limited supporting cast, raising concerns about his legacy.
Late actress Kim Sae Ron’s family released text messages allegedly showing a romantic relationship with Kim Soo Hyun when she was a minor. The messages, dated 2015-2016, included intimate phrases. However, Kim Soo Hyun and his legal team have refuted the claims, stating the messages are false and do not identify him as the sender.
Despite India’s expected series victory, West Indies displayed surprising resilience, pushing the second Test to its final day. Twin centuries from John Campbell and Shai Hope, coupled with a crucial last-wicket partnership, frustrated India’s bowlers and highlighted the visitors’ tenacity on a challenging pitch.
Aging gracefully is a philosophical approach, but inflammaging, a chronic internal inflammation, may accelerate the aging process. This persistent inflammation, linked to cellular senescence and an aging immune system, contributes to age-related diseases. Lifestyle choices like diet, exercise, and stress management can help mitigate its effects.
Akshay Kumar prioritizes peace of mind over wealth, stating it’s more crucial than earnings. He believes everyone understands money’s importance but personal tranquility is paramount. Regarding his son Aarav, Kumar revealed Aarav, 23, is pursuing fashion design and has no interest in films or his father’s production company, a decision Kumar supports despite his own…
