US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The US Treasury Department has excluded journalists from several major news organisations, including The New York Times, Bloomberg News and The Wall Street Journal, from covering the G20 finance ministers’ meeting in Asheville, North Carolina.The meeting, hosted by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, is being held amid heightened global market volatility…
BCB president Tamim Iqbal (Image credit: BCB) Bangladesh Cricket Board president Tamim Iqbal has expressed optimism about the white-ball series against India, while admitting that Bangladesh could have handled the controversy surrounding their withdrawal from the 2026 T20 World Cup more carefully.The India tour, featuring three ODIs and as many T20Is, was originally scheduled for…
The ‘Lust Stories’ anthology is returning with a third season, bringing together four new stories exploring love, desire, intimacy and the complexities of human relationships. The International Emmy-nominated franchise returns with segments directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, Kiran Rao, Shakun Batra and Vishal Bhardwaj.While each short film tells a distinct story, the new season continues the…
Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft Eight years after the Sandpaper Gate scandal shook Australian cricket, former South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has offered a different perspective on one of the most controversial episodes in the sport.Cameron Bancroft was caught on camera using sandpaper to alter the ball during the 2018 Cape Town…
There is something special about travelling through India by train. You watch busy cities give way to open fields, wake up to unfamiliar stations, and sometimes end up having conversations with people you may never meet again. But long-distance train travel also has its own little challenges. Some mistakes are easy to make when you…
Ajay Devgn’s ‘Dhamaal 4’ is gearing up for its digital release after having a average theatrical run. The fourth chapter of the popular comedy franchise, which also stars Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi and Jaaved Jaaferi, arrived in cinemas on July 10, 2026, and received a mixed response from critics and moviegoers.After spending around eight weeks…
Veteran filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan is set to return to the big screen with Padayatra, marking another chapter in his celebrated cinematic journey. The film has already generated considerable interest as it brings him back together with Mammootty after more than three decades. The two have previously collaborated on three acclaimed films, and Adoor believes their…
Eight miles south of downtown Dallas, there lies an area that is federally recognised as a food desert, meaning there are no grocery stores or restaurants where fresh, nutritious food can be obtained for those devoid of the luxury of cars. This 95% minority, poverty-stricken area surrounds the rolling 146 acres of Paul Quinn College,…
Every home renovation seems to end the same way, a neatly stacked pile of extra tiles sitting in a storeroom or garage corner, too good to throw away, too small a quantity to use for anything “real.” What most people don’t realise is that this leftover pile is actually one of the most underrated resources…
Sonali Kulkarni DEFENDS playing Salman Khan’s mother in ‘Bharat’ despite being 9 years younger: ‘They paid me really well’ Sonali Kulkarni has built a diverse filmography spanning multiple languages and genres, moving comfortably between independent cinema and mainstream entertainers. One of her notable commercial projects was Ali Abbas Zafar’s 2019 period drama ‘Bharat‘, in which…