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Robert Redford passes away: Oscar-winning actor-director and champion of independent film dies at 89, says report

Italian alpine skier Matteo Franzoso, 25, tragically died in a training accident in Chile, FISI confirmed. He lost control on a La Parva slope jump, crashing through safety fencing. Despite helicopter evacuation and intensive care in Santiago, severe head trauma proved fatal.

Actress Ushasi Ray embraces Durga Puja as a time for rejuvenation and family bonds. She cherishes the festive season as an escape from her hectic schedule, filled with delicious food and cherished traditions. Ushasi fondly recalls childhood memories of new clothes and rituals, emphasizing the enduring magic of Pujo.

Today’s horoscope for September 19, 2025, offers guidance for each zodiac sign in areas like career, love, and personal growth. Aries should align actions with inner feelings, while Taurus finds strength in quiet perseverance. Gemini is encouraged to rest without guilt, and Cancer to appreciate what they already possess.

Ganjam district administration has launched a single-window clearance system for Durga Puja pandal permits in Berhampur, streamlining approvals from various agencies. Puja organizers can now obtain electricity, fire safety, municipal, and police permissions at one location. With 40 organizers already interested, the administration mandates CCTV cameras, volunteer deployment, and restrictions on plastic use.

Bihar BJP launched 243 ‘Chalo Jeete Hain’ raths, equipped with LED screens showcasing PM Modi’s childhood, to traverse all assembly constituencies ahead of the Oct-Nov elections. Flagged off by key leaders, the campaign aims to emotionally connect with the public through stories of Modi’s early life and achievements.

Anandkumar Velkumar made history at the Speed Skating World Championship 2025 in China, securing India’s first-ever Gold in the Senior Men’s 1000m Sprint with a time of 1:24.924. The 22-year-old also won a Bronze in the 500m Sprint, becoming the first Indian to win multiple medals at the senior Worlds.

Mizoram BJP is aggressively pursuing a strategy to broaden its MLA presence across all districts in the state, aiming to establish a stable government. Party leaders express confidence in securing more seats in the upcoming elections, particularly targeting representation in the Lai and Chakma Autonomous District Councils.

Despite release clashes, ‘Love In Vietnam’ stands out for Its music, visuals, and fresh cast

Over 3,061 kg of seized narcotics, including poppy straw and marijuana, were destroyed in Seraikela-Kharsawan, Jharkhand, as part of a nationwide initiative by the Narcotics Control Bureau. The destruction occurred at a state-run facility, with opium being sent for processing into alkaloids. This drive, directed by the Union Home Minister, aims to establish drug disposal…