Iran now faces a “suffocating embargo” as international sanctions, previously lifted under the 2015 nuclear deal, have been reinstated via the snapback mechanism. Triggered by European powers over Iran’s non-compliance, these measures are expected to devastate the economy, causing currency collapse, inflation, and widespread hardship for ordinary citizens. While diplomacy is offered, Iran’s leadership rejects…
Sunny Deol is resuming the shoot for ‘Lahore 1947’ on October 10 in Punjab, focusing on newly added sequences. The production is implementing changes suggested by Aamir Khan, leading to a revised 2026 release. This delay from 2025 aims to ensure superior film quality, prioritizing vision over a quick launch.
A young software engineer couple was found dead in their Gurgaon apartment, suspected to be a murder-suicide. Police believe Ajay Kumar strangled his wife, Sweety Sharma, before taking his own life, evidenced by a chilling video he sent to friends confessing the act. Their troubled marriage, marked by frequent arguments, tragically ended.
Samardeep Singh Gill clinched his second consecutive shot put gold medal at the National Open Athletics Championships in Ranchi with a winning throw of 19.79m. He outperformed national record holder Tajinderpal Singh Toor, who secured silver with 19.32m, and Ravi Kumar, who took bronze. Gill’s consistent performance led to his victory, narrowly missing his personal…
Swedish researchers have developed a new, simple blood test capable of predicting the risk of severe liver disease, including cirrhosis and cancer, up to a decade in advance. This highly accurate test, trialled in primary care, uses three blood measurements to detect early damage, offering a crucial window for early intervention and improved patient outcomes.
TVK general secretary Bussy Anand sought anticipatory bail following a stampede that killed 41 at a Karur rally. The FIR implicates Anand and other office-bearers, alleging VK chief Vijay’s deliberate late arrival and unauthorized roadshows caused dangerous overcrowding. Police warnings were reportedly ignored, leading to cadres falling from precarious positions.
Anupamaa senses peculiar tension during a retreat, receiving a cryptic warning from Prakash Bhau and uncovering links between Sonu Rathod and Samar’s death. A viral still confirms Samar’s return is a dream sequence where he hints at unknown circumstances surrounding his demise. This revelation leaves Anupamaa shaken, setting the stage for dramatic confrontations and shocking…
Heavy rain brought much-needed relief to Delhi-NCR from oppressive heat, prompting the IMD to issue an ‘orange’ alert for continued moderate rainfall, thunderstorms, and gusty winds. The downpour disrupted routine movement, leading IndiGo to advise travellers of potential flight delays.
Indian shooters dominated the ISSF Junior World Cup in New Delhi, securing seven of nine medals. The girls achieved a clean sweep in the 10m air rifle, with Ojasvi Thakur winning gold. Himanshu and Abhinav Shaw also earned silver and bronze in the men’s event, while Mukesh Nelavalli took silver in 25m rapid fire pistol.
Coco Gauff staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Belinda Bencic 4-6, 7-6, 6-2 at the China Open, securing a quarter-final spot and WTA Finals qualification. The tense match featured a fiery on-court outburst from Bencic, who accused Gauff’s team of disrupting her focus. Gauff regrouped after the drama, dominating the final set for the win.
