Yang Hansen, the Portland Trail Blazers’ pick, surprised everyone at the NBA draft. He was eating fried chicken when his name was announced. Hansen’s Summer League performance earned him the nickname ‘Chinese Jokic’. General Manager Jim Cronin expressed confidence in Hansen’s potential. Scouts had been watching Hansen for two years. His game style is similar…
Goldman Sachs has slightly lowered India’s GDP growth forecast for 2025 and 2026, citing the impact of US tariffs. While growth is projected to slow, inflation forecasts have also been revised downwards due to falling vegetable prices. The report highlights uncertainty surrounding trade negotiations and potential risks to the inflation outlook.
A Ukrainian drone strike ignited a fire at an oil depot in Sochi, Russia, a city that rarely experiences such attacks. According to the Krasnodar region governor, the wreckage hit an oil tank, triggering a significant blaze. Over 120 firefighters responded, and flights were briefly suspended.
The Trump administration is preparing to defend a new $100,000 H-1B visa fee in court, facing lawsuits from the US Chamber of Commerce and other groups. The administration argues the fee is necessary to protect American workers and combat fraud in the visa system, which they claim has been exploited for years.
Ajinkya Rahane advocates for recent retirees to become domestic cricket selectors, believing their understanding of modern T20 and IPL styles is crucial. He stressed that selectors should match the evolving game’s pace, enabling players to perform fearlessly. Cheteshwar Pujara offered a more nuanced view, acknowledging the benefits but not excluding experienced former players.
Defence ministers of India and Russia are set to discuss future defense acquisitions, including the S-500 missile system, during their annual summit. The meeting will also review progress on ongoing cooperation, with India seeking additional S-400 squadrons and addressing delayed deliveries of a previous order.
Fashion prodigy Samia Khan, at 19, debuted her inclusive “Blush Blooms” collection at India Beach Fashion Week. The vibrant line, featuring feminine shades and a blend of casual and traditional silhouettes, champions body positivity with plus-size model Harshita Vaishnav. The show concluded with Tashveen Sehgal as showstopper, solidifying Khan as a bold new voice in…
Alia Bhatt is back in shape after giving birth to her daughter Raha, and her fitness journey is inspiring many. Recently, her trainer shared workout photos, revealing that Raha even acted as her mom’s photographer during a session.
Today’s horoscope for September 19, 2025, offers guidance for each zodiac sign in areas like career, love, and personal growth. Aries should align actions with inner feelings, while Taurus finds strength in quiet perseverance. Gemini is encouraged to rest without guilt, and Cancer to appreciate what they already possess.
