Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced the approval of the Subhadra scheme for women’s empowerment in Odisha. The initiative, set to run from 2024 to 2029, will provide financial aid to over 1 crore women aged 21 to 59. Eligible recipients will receive Rs 10,000 annually, dispersed in two instalments on Rakhi Purnima Day...
Read MoreTwo elderly women from Arizona were shot dead on a highway in Mexico’s Sonora state. The victims, having dual US-Mexican nationality, were found in an overturned vehicle. Security forces discovered a stolen vehicle, an AK-47, and ammunition nearby. An operation was launched to apprehend the suspects responsible for the crime.
Read MoreNew Zealand’s Lulu Sun reached her first WTA-level final at the Monterrey Open by defeating third seed Ekaterina Alexandrova in a three-set match 7-5, 3-6, 7-6(6). Sun delivered 17 aces to triumph over her opponent. She will face either Linda Noskova or Emma Navarro in the final, aiming for her first WTA title.
Read MoreJennifer Lopez initiated divorce proceedings against Ben Affleck on August 20. The high-profile split, which involves significant shared assets like their Beverly Hills mansion, highlights the absence of a prenuptial agreement. Both parties will split community property acquired during their marriage, including earnings from their extensive entertainment ventures.
Read MoreIn the 2024 AIG Women’s Open at St Andrews, India’s Aditi Ashok and Diksha Dagar failed to make the cut, finishing at 8-over and 9-over respectively. World No. 1 Nelly Korda led with a bogey-free 68, 8-under overall, three strokes ahead of defending champion Lilia Vu and last year’s runner-up Charley Hull.
Read MoreKriti Sanon discussed her family background and career choices, revealing that despite a middle-class upbringing, she felt privileged. She opened up about periods of career uncertainty and lack of exciting projects. Kriti made her debut in 2014 and has starred in various films. She is now set to debut as a producer in ‘Do...
Read MoreHeavy rainstorms in Huludao, northeast China, led to 11 fatalities and 14 missing persons, causing over $1 billion in damages. The city’s annual rain total fell within half a day, marking the strongest rainfall since 1951. Infrastructure including roads and bridges were severely impacted, affecting 188,800 residents. Rescue efforts continue as severe weather persists.
Read More5 years after mutiny, Gautam stays on JJP’s burning ship
Read MoreThree Pakistani cueists had to withdraw from the IBSF World Junior Snooker Championships in Bengaluru due to delayed NOCs from the ministry of external affairs. The approval arrived too late for Ahsan Ramzan, Muhammad Hasnain, and Muhammad Hamza Illyas to attend. Additionally, players from England and China opted out of the event to focus...
Read MoreActress Karishma Tanna and her husband Varun Bhat Bangera traveled to Mykonos ahead of his birthday. Karishma shared moments from their trip on Instagram. Known for her roles in several TV dramas, she gained further recognition through reality shows and web series, including ‘Scoop’ and ‘Guilty Minds’. Tanna’s visit showcased her continued active presence...
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