Rookie Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart faces a dramatic NFL debut, embroiled in a viral controversy involving a fake Instagram post linking him to Madison Beer, rumored girlfriend of Chargers QB Justin Herbert. Dart, replacing Russell Wilson, aims to make history by defeating Herbert’s undefeated Chargers in his first start, despite the off-field distraction.
Kapil Sharma is facing a significant security scare after the Mumbai Crime Branch arrested a man who threatened him and demanded ₹1 crore, claiming gang affiliations. This follows an attack on his Canadian café, for which a Bishnoi gang member claimed responsibility. Mumbai Police have increased Kapil’s security amidst these turbulent events.
The Trump administration is reportedly planning tariffs on foreign electronic devices, calculated by chip content, to pressure companies into US manufacturing. White House spokesperson Kush Desai defended the move for national security. These proposed tariffs, potentially 25% on chip parts, could significantly raise consumer electronics prices, exacerbating current inflation.
Former cricketer Aakash Chopra advises India to dominate the powerplay against arch-rivals Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 final. He emphasizes that an early advantage will secure the match, noting Pakistan’s inability to recover from a poor start and their batting struggles. Chopra also warned about Shaheen Afridi’s ineffectiveness without new ball wickets.
Late 2025 promises the UAE a spectacular sky show, featuring three supermoons in October, November, and December, alongside major meteor showers. This guide offers exact dates, optimal viewing spots away from city lights, and practical tips for photography and observation, ensuring skywatchers don’t miss the celestial events.
SBI research advocates for a 25 basis points repo rate cut, citing benign inflation and calling it the RBI’s best option. However, many experts anticipate the Monetary Policy Committee will maintain a status quo, awaiting global impact and assessing recent GST rationalization, despite some economists foreseeing a cut due to disinflationary pressures.
Manikanta Hoblidhar equaled his meet record in the 100m semifinals at the National Open Athletics Championships, setting the stage for a thrilling final. Bhairabi Roy, M Gowtham, and Seema secured golds in triple jump, pole vault, and discus throw respectively on the opening day. However, Paris Olympian Kiran Pahal had a disappointing outing in the…
Bengaluru’s Durga Puja celebrations are flourishing, with Cox Town emerging as a hub for idols crafted by Bengal artisans. The city’s nearly century-old tradition now sees numerous communities and apartments hosting vibrant pujas, featuring cultural events, diverse food, and unique themes like ‘lost childhood’ and ‘mukti’, fostering a strong sense of togetherness.
