Author: Rahul M

LONDON (AP) — The Duchess of Kent, who famously broke royal protocol to hug a Wimbledon runner-up and stepped away from family duties to teach music in a public school, has died, Buckingham Palace announced Friday. She was 92.Born Katharine Lucy Mary Worsley, the duchess was married to Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, the cousin of the late Queen Elizabeth II. She died Thursday at her home in Kensington Palace. The royal presented trophies at Wimbledon for many years and was known for consoling runners-up, most notably when she embraced a tearful Jana Novotna after the Czech tennis player’s defeat…

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will succeed Narendra Modi as prime minister after 2034, BJP’s Lok Sabha MP Manoj Tiwari has said. Speaking to ThePrint, Tiwari predicted that in the 2029 Lok Sabha elections, the NDA will remain firm, and the BJP alone will get more than 272 seats—the majority mark. Asked about the upcoming Bihar elections, he exuded confidence in the NDA alliance returning to power. Show Full Article Stressing that PM Modi will continue to be the face of the party till 2034, Tiwari, who is the Lok Sabha MP from Northeast Delhi, said Shah has…

The omission of Shreyas Iyer from India’s Asia Cup 2025 squad sparked reactions across the cricketing community, with many fans and experts questioning the selectors’ decision. Iyer had a remarkable IPL 2025 season, where he not only scored consistently with the bat but also led Punjab Kings to their first final in over a decade. The right-hander finished with 604 runs in 17 innings, averaging 50.33 with a strike rate of 175.07, making him the sixth highest run-scorer of the tournament. His impressive leadership during the franchise season also led some voices in Indian cricket to suggest that he should…

Attacking wicket-keeping batter Sanju Samson, who will be key player for India at the upcoming Asia Cup 2025, has been in red-hot form in the ongoing Kerala Cricket League (KCL). While playing for Kochi Blue Tigers in Kerala’s domestic T20 league, Samson scored 121 (51), 89 (46), 62 (37) and 83 (41) in his last four innings. Though Samson has been in red-hot form in T20 cricket, his place in India’s starting XI for the upcoming  Asia Cup 2025 is still uncertain. The primary reason is Shubman Gill’s return to the squad as vice-captain, which almost guarantees the 25-year-old a…

Astrologers and scholars explain the rituals, remedies, and scientific perspectives on what must be done after the lunar eclipse ends.For those who believe in astrology, an eclipse is more than a celestial event – it is seen as a period of both auspicious and inauspicious influences. With the September 7 total lunar eclipse casting a rare blood-red hue, questions naturally arise: who benefits, who faces challenges, and what must be done once the eclipse is over?Astrologers point out that scientific and astrological perspectives differ. While science views an eclipse as a natural phenomenon caused by the alignment of celestial bodies,…

LONDON (AP) — The U.K.’s deputy prime minister, Angela Rayner, resigned Friday after an independent inquiry found that she did not meet the ethical standards required for government ministers over a recent home purchase.Rayner, who admitted on Wednesday that she did not pay enough tax on her purchase of an apartment in Hove, on England’s south coast, earlier this summer, said the report found that she acted in good faith, but that, crucially, she should have sought more specific tax advice.“I take full responsibility for this error,” she said in her resignation letter to Prime Minister Keir Starmer. “I would…

Astrologers outline essential do’s and don’ts for the September 7 total lunar eclipse, from food restrictions to chanting practices, to help observers stay mindful.On Sunday, the Moon will turn blood red… is it dangerous?This is the year’s final total lunar eclipse. Who will it benefit? Where will it begin, where will it end, and where will it be visible? All details are explained clearly in this report.Whenever an eclipse occurs, some people feel fear, while others are curious. Some strictly follow traditional practices mentioned in scriptures, while others dismiss them as superstition. The reason we are discussing eclipses now is…

South African opener Matthew Breetzke has etched his name in the record books after becoming the first male cricketer in ODI history to score fifty or more runs in each of his first five innings. The milestone came during the second ODI against England at Lord’s, where his fluent 85 off 77 balls helped the Proteas secure a narrow five-run victory and clinch their first ODI series win in England in 27 years. A Record-Breaking Start Breetzke announced his arrival on the international stage with a sensational 150 on debut against New Zealand, followed by scores of 83 against Pakistan…

Common digestive troubles such as gas, bloating, and indigestion affect many, leading people to seek natural remedies. Traditional herbs and spices, long used in kitchens worldwide, are now gaining scientific support for their benefits in promoting gut health. Dr. Saurabh Sethi, a gastroenterologist trained at AIIMS, Harvard, and Stanford, has shared eight of his top herbal picks for improving digestion. On September 2, the Harvard-trained expert took to Instagram to suggest natural remedies for issues like gas and bloating, emphasizing that “true gut healing begins in your kitchen. Use daily, rotate weekly.” Turmeric Dr. Sethi advises adding turmeric to warm…

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Immigration authorities said Friday they detained 475 people, most of them South Korean nationals, when hundreds of federal agents raided the sprawling manufacturing site in Georgia where Korean automaker Hyundai makes electric vehicles.Steven Schrank, the lead Georgia agent of Homeland Security Investigations, said during a news conference Friday that the raid resulted from a monthslong investigation into allegations of illegal hiring at the site and was the “largest single site enforcement operation” in the agency’s two-decade history. The Thursday raid targeted one of Georgia’s largest and most high-profile manufacturing sites, where Hyundai Motor Group a year…