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A second Iranian warship is heading towards Sri Lanka on Thursday, a day after a US submarine destroyed an Iranian frigate in the Indian Ocean.Sri Lanka’s media minister, Nalinda Jayatissa, told parliament that the vessel was just outside the island nation’s territorial waters but did not provide further details.President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has meanwhile met…
Some people walk into a room and immediately sense the tension no one else notices. Some readers predict a plot twist chapter before it arrives. Some analysts detect a flaw in an argument while others are still nodding along. That quiet, razor-sharp ability to see through appearances has a name: perspicacious.Unlike flashy intelligence, perspicacity is…
‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ aka ‘Dhurandhar 2’ is all anyone is talking about with the film set to take over theatres in two weeks. As the clock ticks down to the release of the Aditya Dhar directorial, starring Ranveer Singh in the lead, all eyes have turned to the box office to see if the film…
‘The Kerala Story 2: Goes Beyond’, which hit theatres over the weekend amid controversy, has managed to maintain its grip over the Indian box office. After registering a boost over the Holi holiday, the film witnessed a slight dip on Wednesday (Day 6), taking its total India net collection to an estimated Rs 20.15 crore….
File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump on Wednesday extended greetings to those celebrating Holi, describing the Hindu festival as a time that marks the arrival of spring and symbolises the triumph of good over evil.The message was shared on X by White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, who…
Robin Williams wasn’t just a funny guy or a great actor. He was a whirlwind of wit, imagination, and honesty that grabbed people’s hearts everywhere. Whether he was riffing onstage or lighting up the big screen, you always felt something real from him. He made us laugh, sure, but he also made us feel seen….
Iran has postponed a state funeral for Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei that had been scheduled for Wednesday evening in Tehran, citing expectations of an exceptionally large public turnout, state television reported.“The farewell ceremony for the martyred Imam has been postponed. The new date will be announced later,” Iran’s local media reported, as cited by AFP….
Word of the day: Flibbertigibbet (Image source: AI-generated) The English language is incredibly vibrant, acting as a mirror that reflects all our strange and wonderful human quirks. Some words are special because they don’t just define a trait, but they actually sound like the person they’re describing. Think about those people who have a restless,…
Stocks in the United Arab Emirates fell sharply on Wednesday as markets reopened after a rare two-day trading halt triggered by Iran’s missile and drone attacks on the Gulf nation over the weekend, prompting investors to reassess geopolitical risks, Reuters reported.Dubai and Abu Dhabi exchanges had suspended trading on March 2 and March 3 —…
Explosions rocked Iran’s capital before dawn Wednesday as the country’s escalating conflict with the United States and Israel entered its fifth day, marking one of the most intense periods of fighting in the region in decades. The latest blasts in Tehran came after days of sustained US-Israeli airstrikes on Iranian military and nuclear sites and…
