Ravindra Jadeja joins Narendra Modi’s BJP.
Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja has ventured into politics by joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), following the footsteps of his wife, Rivaba Jadeja, who is already an active BJP member.…
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Elon Musk’s Starlink launch withheld till Presidential Election is over.
Sri Lanka’s plan to set up operations of Elon Musk’s Starlink, the satellite unit of SpaceX, has been withheld till the Presidential Election is over because of some clearance pending…
Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first man to score 900 career goals.
Soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo scored the 900th goal of his illustrious career in Portugal’s UEFA Nations League group stage match against Croatia in Lisbon on Thursday. The five-time Ballon d’Or…
UAE declares visa amnesty, Lankans urged to rectify residency status or return to Sri Lanka.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) government has launched a two-month amnesty scheme starting from September 1, 2024 which provides an opportunity for individuals to correct their visa status or return…
iPhone 16 price expectations revealed.
Apple is all set to introduce the iPhone 16 series in the global markets at the Glowtime event on September 9. The iPhone 16 series may include the iPhone 16,…
Hamas’ brutal new tactics signal new phase in war and hostage crisis.
With its announcement that militants guarding Israeli hostages in the buildings and tunnels of Gaza had “new instructions” to kill them if Israeli troops closed in, Hamas signaled the opening…
The ‘glory days’ for global automakers in China are over.
Foreign automakers have dominated China’s car market for decades, selling millions of vehicles and raking in enormous profits. That golden era is now coming to an abrupt end. The rapid…
Brendon McCullum named as England white-ball coach.
England have appointed Brendon McCullum as their new men’s white-ball coach, which the New Zealander will combine with his current role as Test coach. McCullum, 42, will replace Australian Matthew…
One-word Ofsted grades for schools to be scrapped.
One or two-word Ofsted inspection grades for England’s schools are being scrapped immediately. Overall grade categories of Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement and Inadequate will no longer be issued. The government…
17 bodies found after Russian tourist helicopter crash
Rescuers in the Russian far-east have found no survivors in the wreckage of a helicopter that disappeared while carrying 22 people – most of them tourists. The aircraft went missing…