Sacked by Putin, Russian minister ends life with awarded gun

Former Russian transport minister Roman Starovoit allegedly died by suicide with an awarded firearm shortly after being dismissed by President Vladimir Putin. His sacking followed significant flight cancellations and delays at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo and St Petersburg’s Pulkovo airports, reportedly due to Ukrainian drone attacks. Andrey Nikitin has been appointed as the acting transport minister.

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After Kareena Kapoor Khan, Neena Gupta also takes a jibe at Prada in the Kolhapuri chappal row: ‘Real toh real hota hai’

Amidst the Prada controversy for allegedly copying Kolhapuri chappals, celebrities like Kareena Kapoor Khan and Neena Gupta have voiced their support for the traditional Indian footwear. Neena Gupta shared a heartfelt anecdote about a pair gifted to her by late actor Laxmikant Berde, emphasizing the beauty and authenticity of handmade Kolhapuris.

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IND vs ENG: Michael Vaughan lambasts England player after Edgbaston Test defeat – ‘He has to count himself fortunate’

Former England captain Michael Vaughan has strongly criticised Zak Crawley’s inconsistent Test performance, questioning his place despite a recent 65 against India. Geoffrey Boycott echoed these concerns, citing Crawley’s ingrained flaws and insufficient run-scoring. India’s victory at Edgbaston, fueled by Akash Deep’s bowling, intensified scrutiny on England’s team selection, including Chris Woakes’ declining performance, prompting…

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