The bill when signed by Trump will give him the authority to levy duties of up to 100 per cent on major buyers of Russian energy The US House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a sweeping Russia sanctions bill that targets Russian officials, banks and the country’s energy trade, while giving President Donald Trump the…
File photo: Firefighters spray water in an attempt to extinguish a fire at the Putri Cempo landfill in Solo, Central Java province, Indonesia Indonesian president Prabowo Subianto has called for tougher laws and sanctions against people and companies responsible for forest and land fires, describing deliberate slash-and-burn clearing as “ecological terrorism” as the country battles…
Veteran actor Paresh Rawal has spent nearly four decades in the film industry, exploring a wide range of characters across genres. However, despite an extensive filmography, the actor recently revealed that he considers only 11 films from his career truly good. Paresh made the revelation while attending the premiere of his upcoming film ‘Pastt Tense’…
General:With the Moon positioned in Gemini within your eleventh house, the focus today is on friendships, networks, and collective aspirations. It may be more beneficial to reconnect with a familiar contact rather than expanding your social circle. Meanwhile, retrograde Saturn in Pisces occupying your eighth house signals an Ashtama Shani phase—a prolonged interval that calls…
Scientists studying Antarctica’s towering ice cliffs have found that glaciers can retreat faster than existing models predict without triggering the catastrophic, self-sustaining collapse some researchers have feared. The findings, reported by MIT News and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), offer new observational evidence that could help refine projections of future sea-level rise. Published in…
Something that has refused to move for months may start shifting for Cancer between 2 and 8 November. Shani, retrograde in Pisces, your ninth house of fortune, has been holding back luck as it reviewed your choices. This week brings Diwali on Sunday, with Lakshmi Puja in your fourth house of home. Around the same…
In 1921, Texas oil geologist Wallace Pratt travelled into a remote, wind-swept oasis in West Texas and fell in love with its tall limestone walls and bright autumn colours. Thirty-eight years later, his long love for McKittrick Canyon helped change the future of Texas conservation. Pratt gave his home and thousands of acres to the…
Harmanpreet Kaur. (PTI Photo) Harmanpreet Kaur may have stepped away from captaincy, but her impact on Indian women’s cricket was impossible to miss as tributes poured in from across the cricket fraternity on Tuesday.India’s only women’s World Cup-winning captain announced her decision to step down as skipper across all three formats, bringing an end to…
Alexandros Paporakis called himself a “sociopathic white supremacist Neo Nazi filled with hatred, fantasizing about mass murder nearly every day.” 19-year-old Alexandros Paporakis was a Taco Bell cashier from Palatine, Illinois, who was arrested for an alleged plot for a potential mass shooting targeting a Hindu place of worship. It is not yet known which…
Newlyweds Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna joined the grand Saddula Bathukamma celebrations at Hyderabad’s Tank Bund. The couple danced around the colourful floral arrangements and celebrated Telangana’s traditional festival with a large gathering.During the event, Rashmika Mandanna spoke to the crowd and shared a special message about celebrating her first Bathukamma after marrying Vijay in…
