Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed an attack on the Dutch-flagged cargo ship Minervagracht. The vessel was struck in the Gulf of Aden. Two mariners sustained injuries. The ship was left on fire and adrift. This Houthi action targets shipping over the Israel-Hamas war. Their campaign has sunk four vessels and killed eight mariners. This attack widens…
Bigg Boss 19 contestant Farrhana Bhatt emotionally revealed her parents’ divorce, stemming from her father’s extra-marital affair, and her maternal grandfather’s opposition to her showbiz career. Witnessing her mother’s struggles, who never remarried, has instilled in Farrhana a deep fear of marriage. She is currently facing difficulties as captain, battling housemates and being termed a…
A groundbreaking US study reveals children face over double the long COVID risk after a second infection compared to their first. Published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, this research on 460,000 kids highlights reinfection dangers. Symptoms like fatigue and brain fog can severely impact young lives. Parents are urged to prioritize prevention and vaccination amidst…
Dhanush’s highly anticipated film ‘Idli Kadai,’ where he also wrote and directed, premiered on October 1, 2025, receiving decent early reviews. Audiences are finding the drama highly relatable, praising its exploration of returning to one’s roots, family bonds, and identity. The story follows Dhanush’s character reviving his late father’s Idli shop after leaving a corporate…
LeBron James joined Kai Cenat’s livestream. He gifted Cenat a $200,000 watch. James also gave unreleased sneakers to Cenat’s crew. The stream reached 1.1 million viewers. James delivered a speech on purpose and resilience. He quoted Theodore Roosevelt. James is recovering from an MCL sprain. He prepares for his 23rd NBA season.
Connor McDavid, entering his final contract year with the Oilers, faces a pivotal decision following Kirill Kaprizov’s record deal. With unparalleled performance, McDavid could become the NHL’s first $20 million player. He must balance securing his deserved max payout against a hometown discount to bolster team depth, as other contenders eye his potential free agency.
Asha Bhosle’s profound grief at RD Burman’s 1994 passing, where she refused to see his body, is recalled, underscoring their deep personal and professional bond. Decades later, the legendary singer has now secured temporary relief from the Bombay High Court in her legal battle against AI platforms for unauthorized use of her voice models.
QWER faced a lightstick design controversy. Fans noted similarities with THE BOYZ’s lightstick. QWER member Siyeon addressed the issue publicly. She spoke against online malicious comments. THE BOYZ’s company announced legal action. QWER’s agency stated they were in discussions. They claimed no copyright infringement existed. This dispute continues between the groups.
Former Pakistan batsman Ahmed Shehzad has questioned Salman Ali Agha’s T20I captaincy following his poor Asia Cup performance, sparking debate on his suitability for the format. This controversy coincides with intense scrutiny on PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi for holding dual roles, with Shahid Afridi urging him to relinquish one.
Veteran Kannada actress Kamalashree, known for her role as Vedanth’s grandmother in Gattimela, passed away at 70 on September 30 after a prolonged battle with breast cancer. She reportedly faced financial struggles due to her illness but received support from industry colleagues. Her demise marks another significant loss for the Kannada entertainment industry.
