India’s Unified Payment Interface (UPI) has expanded its reach overseas with its launch at Lulu Group stores in Qatar, following its introduction at Hamad International Airport. This integration aims to streamline and reduce costs for financial transactions between India and Qatar, benefiting both nations and the Indian diaspora in Qatar.
Bobby Deol reminisces about his 30-year Bollywood journey, highlighting his close friendships with Preity Zinta and Rani Mukerji. He shared that playful arguments on set initially broke the ice, leading to lasting bonds. Deol emphasized that these two actresses are his only close friends in the industry, consistently offering him support.
Senior advocate and BJP member Pitabash Panda was shot dead by two bike-borne miscreants near his Berhampur residence on Monday night. The 50-year-old, also a state bar council member and RTI activist, was fired at from close range. Police are investigating the motive and have launched a manhunt for the assailants.
South Korean star Son Ye Jin, known for ‘Crash Landing On You,’ shared her profound joy and challenges as a new mother. She described a happiness unlike any experienced in her 20-year career, despite the demanding nature of raising her son with husband Hyun Bin. Ye Jin expressed her commitment to her family while navigating…
India celebrated a record medal haul by its para-athletes at the World Para Athletics Championships. While the event showcased India’s hosting capabilities, organizational hiccups like infrastructure delays and a dog bite incident marred the proceedings. These issues highlight areas for improvement as India bids for major sporting events like the 2030 CWG and 2036 Olympics.
Mitchell Starc returns to the Australian ODI squad for the upcoming series against India, alongside uncapped batter Matthew Renshaw. The selectors have also recalled Matt Short and Mitch Owen, who were previously injured. This squad marks a rebuilding phase for Australia’s ODI side as they look towards the 2027 World Cup.
Shilpa Shetty faced a four-and-a-half-hour interrogation by the Economic Offences Wing regarding a Rs 60 crore financial fraud case. The probe involves allegations of businessman Deepak Kothari being cheated by Shilpa Shetty and her husband, Raj Kundra, who allegedly misused investment funds. Statements from five individuals, including Kundra, have been recorded as the investigation continues.
Tyquan Thornton, a speedster from Miami, transitioned from college standout at Baylor to an NFL prospect. His record-breaking speed at the combine led to a multi-million dollar contract with the Patriots. After being waived, he joined the Chiefs, revitalizing his career and showcasing his deep-threat ability, with career earnings surpassing $6 million through disciplined financial…
Top seed Aaryan Varshney achieved his goal of reaching an Elo of 2500 despite a low 90th-place finish in the Maharathi international open. He strategically withdrew from three rounds, playing only six to secure wins against significantly lower-rated opponents and add Elo points. His father cited illness as the reason for the withdrawals.
LeBron James has ignited NBA speculation with a cryptic “The Second Decision” post, hinting at a major announcement on October 7th. His former teammate Kevin Love fueled the fire by sharing a Michael Jordan retirement interview clip, drawing parallels between the legends. Fans are buzzing with theories, from retirement to another career move.
