Napoli claim fourth Serie A title as Inter Milan fall short
Napoli clinched their fourth Serie A title, defeating Cagliari 2-0, propelled by goals from Scott McTominay and Romelu Lukaku. Despite Inter Milan's 2-0 victory over Como, Napoli secured the championship by a single point on the season's final day. Inter now shifts focus to the Champions League final against Paris Saint-Germain.
Sri Lanka foils synthetic cannabis smuggling attempts
Sri Lankan authorities have seized nearly 60 kilograms of potent synthetic cannabis that foreigners tried to smuggle in this month in three separate cases, a customs official said Saturday. Sri Lankan authorities have previously seized large quantities of heroin off its shores, saying it suggested the island is being used as a transit hub for narcotics being reshipped onward.
Donald Trump expands tariff threat to Apple, says 'Okay to go to India, but you're not going to sell in US without tariffs'
Donald Trump warned Apple that if it builds factories in India, the company will face tariffs when selling its products in the United States. Trump threatened a 25 per cent tariff on smartphones made outside the US, extending the warning to other manufacturers like Samsung. He said his expectation that iPhones sold in America should be manufactured domestically.
Farewell, Master of Madrid: Luka Modric bids adieu to Real Madrid
Luka Modric, Real Madrid's most decorated player, bids farewell to the Bernabeu after 13 years. From a difficult start to becoming a midfield maestro, Modric's vision and playmaking were crucial to Real's success, including multiple Champions League titles. Despite wanting to stay, Real Madrid's new direction leads to his departure, marking the end of an era.
Burnt cars, shattered homes: Israeli settlers attack Palestinians in Bruqin
Tensions escalate in the occupied West Bank as Israeli settlers reportedly burned Palestinian homes and vehicles in the Bruqin area, with alleged physical abuse. This follows the killing of a pregnant woman, intensifying grievances amid large-scale Israeli military offensives. Restrictions and violence have impacted thousands, as residents report increased daily attacks.
'India will never give in to nuclear blackmail, will deal with Pakistan purely bilaterally': Jaishankar in Berlin
During his Berlin visit, external affairs minister Jaishankar firmly condemned the Pahalgam terror attack, asserting India's zero-tolerance stance on terrorism and its resolve against nuclear blackmail. He emphasised that all issues with Pakistan would be handled bilaterally, excluding third-party involvement. Discussions with German leaders focused on strengthening the India-Germany partnership, with Germany expressing support for India's right to self-defense.
'No credentials to speak about protecting civilians': India slams Pakistan’s 'grossly hypocritical' remarks at UN
India strongly criticized Pakistan at the UN Security Council for its hypocritical stance on civilian protection, citing Pakistan's support for terrorists and recent attacks on Indian civilians and religious sites. India highlighted Operation Sindoor, launched in response to a terror attack, and accused Pakistan of cross-border shelling that severely damaged border communities in Jammu and Kashmir.
Pascal Siakam net worth: How much is the 31-year-old basketball player from Cameroon worth?
Pascal Siakam's journey from Cameroon to NBA stardom is marked by a championship win with the Raptors and a lucrative contract with the Pacers. His estimated net worth in 2025 is between $70 million and $90 million. Beyond basketball, Siakam's PS43 Foundation supports educational opportunities for underprivileged children, reflecting his commitment to giving back.
After Harvard, will US government stop other universities from enrolling international students? What Trump said
President Trump criticized Harvard University, saying they "have to change its ways" after the DHS threatened to remove their ability to enroll foreign students. He questioned the university's academic standards, particularly a remedial math course. However, a federal judge blocked the Trump administration's action, with Harvard claiming it was retaliation and unconstitutional, potentially affecting over 7,000 visa holders.
6 simple secrets that helped Bhumi Pednekar lose 35kgs
Bhumi Pednekar's weight loss journey redefines fitness in Bollywood, showcasing a transformation achieved through mindful living, not overnight miracles. Bhumi Pednekar’s 35-kilo weight loss wasn’t about shrinking herself to fit into a mould—it was about showing up for herself, one mindful step at a time. Her story proves that health isn’t about extremes; it’s about intention.
Venezuela opposition leader arrested ahead of tense election
Leading Venezuelan opposition politician Juan Pablo Guanipa was arrested Friday on charges of conspiring to sabotage upcoming parliamentary and regional elections that the opposition has vowed to boycott. The state prosecutor's office on Friday accused Guanipa of having been part of a "criminal organization" that attempted to sabotage that election, as well as this weekend's vote.
Singapore PM Wong says government to engage with US-China honestly
Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong prioritizes deepening trade relations with major powers like the US and China, while safeguarding the nation's sovereignty. The government aims to forge new ties with countries in Africa and South America, contributing to global peace and stability. Economic strategies will be updated to sustain competitiveness and create jobs, ensuring Singapore's place in a changing world.
No runway lights, weather system wasn't working: What we know so far about San Diego plane crash
A Cessna 550 Citation crashed near San Diego's Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport, likely killing six, including music executive Dave Shapiro. The crash occurred in heavy fog with runway lights out and a disabled weather alert system. The pilot, aware of the conditions, attempted the landing after a flight from New Jersey, refueling in Kansas.
RCB suffer first away defeat of IPL 2025 season
Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 42 runs, marking RCB's first away loss in IPL 2025. Ishan Kishan's explosive 94 propelled SRH to 231/6. Despite a strong start from Salt and Kohli, RCB's chase faltered, leading to a collapse and a final score of 189. Cummins and Malinga starred with the ball, securing a morale-boosting victory for SRH.
Nature’s therapy room: Where breath, movement, and healing align
In today's fast-paced world, prioritizing mental well-being is crucial. Dr. Ashish Bansal emphasizes the therapeutic benefits of nature, highlighting its ability to reduce stress, improve focus, and foster emotional balance. Incorporating outdoor activities like walking and mindful observation into daily routines can significantly enhance mental health, serving as a valuable complement to traditional treatments.
IPL 2025 Points Table: Latest standings after RCB vs SRH match at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow
Ishan Kishan's brilliant 94 propelled Sunrisers Hyderabad to a formidable 231 against Royal Challengers Bangalore, securing a consolatory win in their penultimate match. Kishan's heroics however, does not impact SRH's position in the IPL table, as they remain in 8th spot, failing to surpass Kolkata Knight Riders, who remain a point above Hyderabad.
Sanjay fell in love with Madhuri when his wife was ill
Sanjay Dutt and Madhuri Dixit's rumored romance in the '90s, which began on the sets of their hit films, faced intense scrutiny due to Sanjay's existing marriage to Richa Sharma. The relationship reportedly deepened during Richa's illness, but it ended abruptly after Sanjay's arrest in 1993 for illegal possession of arms.
Anushka's reaction to Virat's match exit breaks hearts
The ongoing IPL match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad grabbed attention as Virat Kohli was dismissed for 43 runs, and his wife Anushka Sharma’s reaction following his departure from the game is breaking the hearts of his fans. In recently shared videos and pictures posted online by netizens, Anushka was seen sitting in the gallery and cheering for him.
Radhika embraces failure in acting career
Radhika Apte, known for her role in ‘Sister Midnight,’ recently shared her creative principles, emphasizing discipline and authenticity in her choices. She revealed her fearless approach to criticism and professional setbacks, highlighting the importance of resilience in her acting career. Apte's film, ‘Sister Midnight,’ has garnered attention with nominations at the BAFTA Awards and Cannes Film Festival.
Badshah flaunts jaw-dropping weight loss in shirtless pics
Badshah has surprised his fans with a remarkable weight loss transformation, sparking discussions about his fitness journey. He revealed his motivation stemmed from health concerns like sleep apnea and the physical demands of performing. He now prioritizes a balanced lifestyle with portion control and salads, moving away from previous extreme dieting attempts to achieve sustainable results.
Rupee ends 3-day losing streak, jumps 50 paise to Rs 85.45 against US dollar
The Indian rupee rebounded strongly, appreciating by 50 paise to Rs 85.45 against the US dollar, driven by a weaker dollar index and robust domestic equity market performance. Positive global risk sentiment and central bank initiatives further supported the rupee, offsetting concerns from crude oil prices and foreign fund outflows. The currency saw its largest single-day gain since November 2022.
Rupee ends 3-day losing streak, jumps 50 paise to Rs 85.45 against US dollar
The Indian rupee rebounded strongly, appreciating by 50 paise to Rs 85.45 against the US dollar, driven by a weaker dollar index and robust domestic equity market performance. Positive global risk sentiment and central bank initiatives further supported the rupee, offsetting concerns from crude oil prices and foreign fund outflows. The currency saw its largest single-day gain since November 2022.
Alia makes a stunning debut at the Cannes in a pastel gown
Alia Bhatt marked her Cannes Film Festival debut representing a cosmetic brand, donning a pastel Schiaparelli gown. She was styled by Rhea Kapoor. The actress posed with Simone Ashley and received praise from fans online, with many comparing her to a Hollywood diva. Bhatt is set to appear in a YRF spy film and Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Love And War'.
Anil forced Javed to write male version of 'Ek Do Teen'
Anil Kapoor, captivated by Madhuri Dixit's 'Ek Do Teen' in Tezaab, convinced Javed Akhtar to create a male version, despite initial resistance from the composer. This persistence led to the inclusion of the song, sung by Amit Kumar, which was filmed at Shah Rukh Khan's residence, Mannat, used as Anupam Kher's house in the film.
Sidhu’s family to hold memorial event on 3rd anniversary
Sidhu Moosewala’s family will hold a memorial event on May 29 to mark his third death anniversary. The ceremony, organized by his father Balkaur Singh in Village Moosa, Mansa, will include a prayer recitation. Moosewala, a famous Punjabi singer and politician, was tragically killed in 2022.
Janhvi reveals Boney, Khushi's reaction to Homebound at Cannes
Neeraj Ghaywan's ‘Homebound,’ starring Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa, and Janhvi Kapoor, premiered at Cannes, eliciting strong emotional responses. Janhvi Kapoor shared that her father, Boney Kapoor, and sister, Khushi Kapoor, were deeply moved by the film, with Boney Kapoor visibly emotional. The film, about two friends seeking dignity through police jobs, received a nine-minute standing ovation, indicating its powerful impact.
'SC heavily CJI-centric': Justice AS Oka says top court's 'image must change'
In his farewell address, Justice Abhay S Oka critiqued the Supreme Court's 'Chief Justice-centric' administration, advocating for a more democratic approach and greater use of technology in case listing. He also highlighted the urgent need to address the massive backlog of cases in the apex court and the neglect of trial courts, emphasizing joint efforts from the bar and bench.
Amit calls B'wood friendships 'shallow,' Manjari disagrees
Amit Sadh and Manjari Fadnis present contrasting views on Bollywood friendships. Sadh emphasizes courtesy and mutual respect as foundational, cautioning against expecting deep bonds. Fadnis, however, believes lasting friendships are possible, citing her own experiences with colleagues from 'Channel V Popstars 2' and the film 'Warning' as evidence of genuine connections.
Sophie on being visibly shaken after man flashed her in Bandra
Singer and actress Sophie Choudry has spoken out about a deeply disturbing incident she experienced in Mumbai’s upscale Bandra locality, shedding light on the everyday harassment women continue to face, even in seemingly safe environments. In an interview with Hauterrfly, Sophie recounted the recent moment when she was flashed by a man in broad daylight.
Harvard University row: Federal judge blocks Trump administration’s move to ban foreign student enrollment
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration's ban on Harvard University enrolling international students, following a lawsuit challenging the government's decision. Harvard argued the ban was retaliation for refusing to comply with politically motivated demands. The university highlighted the confusion caused by the ban, affecting thousands of international students and academic programs.
‘Bhool Chuk Maaf’ BO collection day 1 early estimates
After facing release conflicts due to India-Pakistan tensions and a lawsuit from PVR Inox, 'Bhool Chuk Maaf' finally premiered in theaters on May 23. Early estimates suggest a decent opening day collection of Rs 6.38 crore, potentially reaching Rs 7-9 crore, boosted by discounted ticket rates.
Aishwarya recalls her early days as an actor in Tamil movies
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan fondly remembers her early Tamil cinema experiences, particularly the warmth and support she received during Jeans. Despite being a newcomer from Mumbai, the crew embraced her, helping her navigate the language and environment. The film's success and Academy Award entry significantly boosted her career, highlighting her versatility and solidifying her position in the industry.
Alia reaches France before making her debut at Cannes
Alia Bhatt is all set to walk the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival 2025 during its closing ceremony. The actress recently made headlines following reports suggesting that she had cancelled her Cannes debut due to the ongoing political situation in India. She has now made a stunning arrival in the city for Cannes.
India bats for equitable access to medical countermeasures at Geneva summit
India has reaffirmed its commitment to a legally binding pandemic agreement, emphasizing equitable access, data sharing, and capacity building for the Global South. The World Health Assembly adopted the Pandemic Agreement, with WHO Director-General Tedros praising Prime Minister Modi's support. Modi highlighted India's inclusive vision for global health, aligning with the 'One World for Health' theme.
Akshay's team hopes to resolve Paresh's Hera Pheri 3 exit
Akshay Kumar’s banner, Cape of Good Films, has reportedly taken legal action against veteran actor Paresh Rawal following his unexpected departure from the much-anticipated Hera Pheri 3. The production house issued a legal notice, seeking Rs 25 crore in damages for losses incurred due to his exit, including costs related to cast, crew, logistics, and shooting.
DP says female characters are not for sex appeal; Fans REACT
Deepika Padukone reflects on the evolution of female characters in Bollywood, noting their increased depth and active roles in driving change. Despite her optimism and upcoming film 'King' with Shah Rukh Khan and Suhana Khan, she faces online criticism regarding her recent roles, including her performance in 'Pathaan'. Some netizens question the substance of her interviews.
Apple shares tumble 4% as Trump threatens 25% tariff on iPhone made outside US
Apple's stock price tumbled after Donald Trump threatened a 25% tariff on iPhones made outside the US, escalating trade tensions. The announcement, made on Truth Social, triggered a Wall Street sell-off, with major tech stocks also declining. Trump also proposed a 50% tariff on EU goods, further unsettling investors amid ongoing trade negotiations and uncertainty surrounding US demands.
Apple shares tumble 4% as Trump threatens 25% tariff on iPhone made outside US
Apple's stock price tumbled after Donald Trump threatened a 25% tariff on iPhones made outside the US, escalating trade tensions. The announcement, made on Truth Social, triggered a Wall Street sell-off, with major tech stocks also declining. Trump also proposed a 50% tariff on EU goods, further unsettling investors amid ongoing trade negotiations and uncertainty surrounding US demands.
Screens are the new sugar: Is digital addiction fueling a myopia epidemic?
Screen time among children is increasing. Doctors are concerned about the rise in myopia. Increased screen time may lead to health issues. These include hypertension and sleep disorders. Experts suggest limiting screen time. They recommend regular eye check-ups. Schools should limit screen time. Parents should ensure proper lighting at home. Natural light exposure is important for children.
Janhvi-Sidharth's Param Sundari teaser gets LEAKED online
Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor's first collaboration, Param Sundari, has fans excited. The teaser, launched with Bhool Chuk Maaf, showcases their captivating chemistry as Punjabi Param and South Indian Sundari. Viewers are praising the film's visuals, soulful music, and the lead pair's on-screen presence, eagerly anticipating its July 25 release.
'No one undermined democracy in Pakistan in so many ways': Jaishankar slams hypocrisy of West
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has criticised the West for its support of military regimes in Pakistan, asserting that this backing has significantly undermined democracy in the country. He highlighted Europe's focus on its own energy needs, questioning the expectation that other nations should suffer due to Europe's actions regarding Russian oil.
'No one undermined democracy in Pakistan in so many ways': Jaishankar slams hypocrisy of West
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has criticised the West for its support of military regimes in Pakistan, asserting that this backing has significantly undermined democracy in the country. He highlighted Europe's focus on its own energy needs, questioning the expectation that other nations should suffer due to Europe's actions regarding Russian oil.
IPL 2025: Why is RCB's 'home' game vs SRH being played in Lucknow?
Royal Challengers Bengaluru's match against Sunrisers Hyderabad is being played in Lucknow for a certain reason. RCB, currently second in the standings, aim for a top-two finish for the first time since 2016. Virat Kohli's consistent form and the team's overall momentum has fuelled their campaign. Sunrisers Hyderabad, fresh off a victory, seeks to end their season positively despite missing the playoffs bus.
Breaking dress codes: Empowering self-expression through everyday fashion
Dress codes often stifle individuality. Acceptable attire rarely includes personal choice. Fashion is a powerful tool for self-expression. It speaks of our origins and values. Dress codes should support identity, not dictate it. People bring more creativity when they present themselves authentically. We need to start dressing for presence and pride. Breaking dress codes is about clarity in identity.
Salman Khan's grandfather was DIG during British rule
Salman Khan's on-screen persona as a fearless cop is deeply rooted in his family's history. His grandfather, Abdul Rashid Khan, served as a DIG during the British Raj, earning the title "Diler Jung" for his bravery. This legacy of service and courage has shaped the Khan family, from Abdul Rashid's dedication to law enforcement to Salman's cinematic portrayals of justice.
Salman-Sooraj, Kabir, Paresh Rawal-Hera Pheri 3: Top 5 news
Ayan Mukerji shared unseen photos with Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR from 'War 2'. Zahaan Khan, Zeenat Aman's son, discussed growing up with her fame. Salman Khan's post sparked collaboration rumors with Sooraj Pancholi, later revealed as support for Pancholi's film. Kabir Bedi opened up about his son's suicide and the emotional aftermath.
European police seize thousands of looted cultural goods
Europol's Operation Pandora IX, coordinated by Spain's Guardia Civil, resulted in the recovery of approximately 38,000 cultural objects and the arrest of 80 suspects across 23 countries. The international effort targeted the theft and trafficking of cultural property, uncovering artifacts from Roman, Punic, and Byzantine periods. Investigations continue, with further arrests anticipated, highlighting the ongoing fight against cultural heritage crimes.
Harvard fights back, sues Trump admin over international student ban
Harvard University is suing the Trump administration over a decision to bar foreign students, alleging it's unconstitutional retaliation for resisting political pressure. The lawsuit challenges the directive, claiming it violates the First Amendment and harms over 7,000 international students. Harvard seeks a restraining order against the Department of Homeland Security's enforcement of the policy.
India & Pak extend closure of airspace for each other's airlines by a month
Pakistan has prolonged its airspace closure for Indian airlines until June 24, 2025, impacting flights to and from the west. This extension, detailed in a new notice, restricts access for Indian-registered aircraft, including military flights. While many foreign airlines now overfly Pakistan, Indian carriers from North India face longer routes due to the ongoing restrictions.
Sensex surges over 760 points as FMCG and IT drive market rally
Indian equity markets rebounded strongly on Friday, with Sensex and Nifty gaining nearly 1% driven by heavyweight stocks and positive sentiment around a potential record RBI dividend. While the market recovered some weekly losses, concerns remain about FII outflows and US fiscal health. Sector-wise, FMCG and IT stocks led the gains.