Month: May 2026

SPORTS During the opening over of the 223-run chase at the HPCA Stadium, Kohli was observed gesturing to Romario Shepherd to move into a finer mid-on position. Published: May 17, 2026 06:35 PM IST Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) secured an immediate breakthrough against Punjab Kings (PBKS) on Sunday as Bhuvneshwar Kumar dismissed opener Priyansh Arya … Read more

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A drone strike targeted the United Arab Emirates’ Barakah nuclear power plant Sunday, setting an electrical generator ablaze on its perimeter and again straining the shaky ceasefire in the Iran war. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, which caused no radiological release nor injuries, authorities in the … Read more

Washington [US]May 17 (ANI): Oscar-winning filmmaker Kenneth Lonergan is returning to the director’s chair with ‘Tomorrow Is a Drag’, a new New York-set drama featuring a high-profile ensemble led by Aubrey Plaza, Adam Driver, Vanessa Kirby and Matthew Broderick. The project marks Lonergan’s first directorial effort since the acclaimed 2016 film ‘Manchester by the Sea’, … Read more

New Delhi, [India] May 17 (ANI): India’s trade deficit is likely to remain under pressure in the coming months as elevated crude prices, supply-side disruptions and a potential global demand slowdown weighed on exports, according to a research report by Nuvama Institutional Equities. It added that while Rupee depreciation could offer some competitiveness support, the … Read more

Shaoxing [China]May 17 (ANI): Indian athlete Parul Chaudhary narrowly missed out on breaking her own national record in women’s 3000 m steeplechase at Shanghai Diamond League 2026 on Saturday. During the prestigious high-profile athletics event on Saturday, Parul clocked timings of 9:12.84 in the competition, which officially kick-started her season. She finished seventh, as per … Read more

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow advanced to a runoff in Louisiana’s Republican Senate primary Saturday, capitalizing on the power of President Donald Trump’s endorsement in another attempt to purge his party of people he views as disloyal. State Treasurer John Fleming came in second to join her in the next round … Read more

Mumbai, May 15: In a powerful move, celebrity hairstylist Aalim Hakim has announced his decision not to work with celebrities whose managers behave rudely or mistreat creative professionals behind the scenes. Taking to his official IG, he wrote, “We have decided to step away from working with actors whose teams disrespect, demean, or mistreat any … Read more

FRIBOURG, Switzerland (AP) — Teenage captain Macklin Celebrini scored twice and Canada shut out Italy 6-0 at the ice hockey world championship on Saturday. In his three-point game, the 19-year-old Celebrini netted a one-timer from the right circle after receiving a cross-ice pass from Porter Martone to make it 3-0 with 3:04 remaining in the … Read more

Kashmir (Jammu and Kashmir) [India]May 16 (ANI): Continuing its sustained crackdown against the terror ecosystem and anti-national elements, the Sopore Police on Saturday attached immovable property of a proclaimed offender linked to a terror case registered over a decade ago, the release said. According to a press release, the action was taken in connection with … Read more