K.S. Chithra says the other artists were cleared a month before Mohanlal's visa stalled
Dubai: Everyone was in Sydney. The venue was ready, the band had arrived, K.S. Chithra was there, Manoj K. Jayan was there, Aju Varghese was there.
Continued
Police form new team to probe Mir Raza Ali's murder; murder charge added to FIR
KARACHI: The investigation team probing the killing of 25-year-old businessman Mir Raza Ali has been reconstituted while the murder charge has been added to the case registered on his father’s…
What RTO personality type are you?
Every office has its RTO personalities: the coffee badgers, the midweek warriors, and the 5-day faithfuls.
- Six distinct RTO personas identified
- 5-day faithful Shaohua Zhou values office environment
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Indonesia seizes 1.3 tons of ketamine worth millions in major bust
Authorities received intelligence in February that the MV King Sun was sailing east from Thailand towards Indonesia with "suspicious" cargo, prompting months of surveillance.
India's Maruti sees passenger vehicle market rising to up to 6.3mn units by 2031
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Quake Celebrates 30th Anniversary: New Official Episode With New Maps and Mechanics
To celebrate Quake's 30th anniversary, Bethesda released "a brutal new episode" — a new campaign chapter titled Dawn of the Machine "delivering ferocious combat, labyrinthine level design, and…
In Rio Grande do Sul, Gabriel Souza faces a challenge that only Caiado understands
PORTO ALEGRE – Marcado pela polarização muito antes da palavra ganhar dimensão nacional, o Rio Grande do Sul tem tudo para replicar na eleição estadual os dilemas da disputa que ocorre no País.
OPINION. Why agribusiness boomed and Brazilian industry flopped
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China races to develop brain-computer interfaces that can be inserted in 10 minutes
Chinese start-ups and researchers are racing to bring brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) to market that can be implanted in just a few minutes, as Beijing pushes to nurture home-grown players in the…
China is running over the West. This book shows the risks for Brazil
O relógio passa das três da manhã e o barulho não para. Marteladas, caminhões, serras, britadeiras. É 2011, e no 37º andar de um prédio em Zhongguancun, um bairro que viraria o Vale do Silício de…
Pentagon pushes defense companies to boost weapons production after concerns of depleted stocks
A Pentagon spokesman said it was focused on boosting munitions acquisitions to provide "the weapons our warfighters need at the pace the threat demands."
Nissan's in-factory AI cameras track how factory workers bend, walk, and build cars
Nissan is using AI cameras to track how factory workers move. They say it reduces injuries and cut health and safety costs.
- Nissan uses AI cameras to monitor worker movements in Canton plant
- Cameras analyze body angles to identify unsafe postures
- System saves $34M in health and safety costs
Thai school shooter had prior access to air gun, watched violent content online - Police
THE 14-year-old boy accused of carrying out Thailand’s deadliest school shooting in years had previously brought an air gun to school, which was confiscated by a teacher, and had watched violent…
Court sentences barber for dumping refuse in public drain
A Hohoe Magistrate Court has sentenced Ekpane Seyram, a barber for collecting and dumping rubbish into a public drain. Ekpane pleaded guilty to the charge and was sentenced on his own plea to a fine…
Ikea is growing its resale business. It's attracting bargain hunters and design nerds.
Ikea expands its buyback program to all US stores, appealing to budget-conscious and design-savvy shoppers in the growing secondhand market.
- Ikea's resale business is expanding with a buyback and resell program.
- The program will be available at all US stores starting September.
- Customers can get store credit for old Ikea furniture and resell it at Ikea stores.
Iran’s Guards say won’t reopen Hormuz without US meeting all of Tehran’s conditions
Iran's Abbas Araghchi also denied on Sunday that Tehran was negotiating with the US, saying they were merely 'exchanging messages' via intermediaries.
I kept waking up at 3 a.m. with racing thoughts — now I fall back asleep in seconds thanks to this expert-backed method
The 'fake blink' method is a simple way to calm busy thoughts and help you feel tired. It helped me fall asleep fast after waking up at 3 a.m. — and here experts explain why.
Tourism reforms: NIHOTOUR defends implementation, tasks stakeholders on collaboration
Abisoye Fagade, director-general, National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR), has reaffirmed the institute’s commitment to implementing the NIHOTOUR Act, read more Tourism reforms…
3 Killed in Ukrainian Drone Attack on Belgorod, Russia Says
Russia's Defense Ministry said it had destroyed more than 150 Ukrainian drones over the European part of the country.
Suffering of Pakistani Farmers Could Get Worse in Coming Weeks
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Harry Potter star makes $20,000 a day on OnlyFans with hair fetish content
Jessie Cave, the actress behind Lavender Brown, said her fully clothed hair-focused videos earned her more in one year than her entire acting career, after she turned to the platform while struggling…
MetaOptics defers US dual listing on geopolitical uncertainty, market volatility
The semiconductor optics firm may revisit an international dual listing when market conditions are supportive
Due to low water: driving ban suspended - first trucks roll on Sunday
The low water level of the major rivers is continuing. Many cargo ships have to reduce their cargo. Additional transport options on the road are supposed to provide relief.
Lagos partners Akwaaba African Travel Market to expand boy-child initiative
The Lagos State government has announced a strategic partnership with Akwaaba African Travel Market to train and introduce young boys read more Lagos partners Akwaaba African Travel Market to expand…
Youth shooting during motorcycle chase injures man in Udon Thani
A man was injured by a stray shot after teenage students allegedly chased each other on motorcycles and shot at each other in Udon Thani yesterday, August 8.
PIA to Add Two New Aircraft to Its Fleet
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has approved the immediate induction of two aircraft on a wet lease, marking a major fleet … Read More The post PIA to Add Two New Aircraft to Its Fleet appeared…
HK swelters through its hottest day ever
Hong Kong on Sunday sweltered through its hottest day ever with a scorching 36.9 degrees Celsius recorded at the Observatory in the afternoon, the highest since records began in 1884.
Tourism skills council to work with ITF despite takeover
The Hospitality and Tourism Skills Council of Nigeria (HTSSCN), has pledged to work with the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), to read more Tourism skills council to work with ITF despite takeover
Eight Ethiopians arrested in Asir for smuggling 160 kg of khat
Border Guard patrols in Asir detained eight Ethiopians for attempting to smuggle 160 kilograms of khat, handing them and the drugs to authorities.
Aspial Lifestyle ups interim dividend by 125% to S$0.009 as H1 profit, revenue surge
Parent company Aspial Corporation posts 117% rise in H1 net profit to S$17.2 million
Ransomware gangs skip the CEO, head straight for the 40-something IT manager
Gen Xers who feel triggered by this should remember to unplug the network cable and call the cops
Hargreaves Lansdown orders staff back to office
The UK’s largest DIY investment site is ordering employees back to the office from the start of next year. Hargreaves Lansdown will order its staff into to the workplace for three days a week, shortly…
I’ve used Google Health for 2 months. Here’s what I love — and what I can’t stand
A good app held back by itself.
Europe accounts for over 50% of Africa’s international airline seats in August
Europe accounted for 10.8 million scheduled international airline seats from Africa in August 2026, making it the largest international destination region for airlines operating in the African…
China’s breakout AI actress Fang Taozi has 250 million views — and human performers are getting nervous
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Davidson College President: Is college worth it? Take a look at a new answer
Six months after graduation, 95% of our class of 2025 were employed or in grad school.
If You Get in a Car Crash, the Risk Is Growing Your Insurance Won’t Pay
Auto insurers didn’t pay out on 45% of auto liability and medical claims they resolved last year, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis.
These AI Barons Are Ready to Give Away Their Fortunes
A new generation of philanthropists made rich by artificial intelligence are preparing to give away their vast wealth. What should we make of a multi-billion-dollar pinky promise?
Naqvi directs measures to expedite immigration process at Lahore airport
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday paid a surprise visit to Allama Iqbal International Airport and reviewed the immigration process and facilities for passengers. During the visit, the minister inspected immigration counters and asked staff about the procedures and issues faced by passengers.
Pharma giant Teva seeks to hide Israel ties from jury in price-fixing trial
The company argued that strong public views over the Gaza war could prejudice proceedings and affect its ability to receive a fair hearing.
Man Complains About Earache, Then Doctors Realize It’s His Heart
It's "difficult to cover all the symptoms" of a heart attack, one cardiologist told Newsweek.
2024 Wayanad landslide: Study reveals the interplay of climate and geology
Extreme rainfall triggered the disaster, but geological weaknesses and valley formations determined its scale, movement and destructive impact
Military veterans need more second-career opportunities, says Dr Wan Azizah
SERI KEMBANGAN, Aug 9 — The private sector needs to expand second-career opportunities for military veterans as pa...
Lt Gen (Retd.) Anwar Ali Hyder Rewards Airline Staff After Becoming PIA Chairman
Local print media and other digital publishing hounds reported earlier that Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has approved a performance bonus … Read More The post Lt Gen (Retd.) Anwar Ali Hyder…
7 U.S. cities where minimum wage can't get you a 1-bedroom apartment
Rent has outpaced minimum wage across the country. Best Interest Financial found seven cities where a full paycheck doesn't cover one apartment
The best U.S. states for multigenerational living — and the worst
Many American houses aren't built to hold three generations. HouseCanary ranks the best and worst states for multigenerational living
Your AC might have a battery in it soon
Battery storage is expanding faster than ever, helping to meet soaring electricity demand while reshaping the future of the power grid
Brazil targets crypto fraud with up to 24-hour transfer hold
The rules, effective Jan. 1, 2027, cover transactions above $10,000 sent to overseas providers or self-custody wallets, along with other transfers flagged for review.
My smart home experiment has reached its natural limit
The first device I added to my smart home was a light bulb. It seemed like the safest possible place to start. I could turn it on from anywhere, put it on a schedule, and eventually work it into…
I found 1 major reason to shell out $650 for the Sony 1000X the Collexion headphones
Mashable's headphones reviewer spent weeks with the Sony 1000X the Collexion headphones to see if they were worth the high price point.
What Could Drive Gold Prices Higher Next Week?
Analysts predict gold prices will strengthen in trading next week, driven by geopolitical conditions and the Fed's policy.
Skip the $199 price tag — Windows 11 Pro is $11.23 today only
Upgrade to Microsoft Windows 11 Pro with a lifetime license for just $11.23 (reg. $199) through today only using code AUG25.
1 payment, 14 languages, and countless conversations thanks to Babbel
Get a Babbel Lifetime Language Learning Subscription for a one-time payment of $159 (reg. $299) through Aug. 16 with code LEARN and unlock all 14 languages.
Who are the least-contacted people on Earth?
"Uncontacted" and "isolated" peoples live in roughly 10 countries around the world, including one group that erases their footprints so they cannot easily be found.
Rheon running shorts are being used by top road, track and trail runners — I spoke to an expert to find out more about the tech
Running shorts made with Rheon Labs’ tech have been used by a variety of top elites in recent years to great effect — are they worth it for amateurs too?
Vietnam opens more overseas job opportunities in Canada, Albania
Vietnam sends more than 100,000 workers abroad each year. Currently, more than 900,000 Vietnamese workers are employed in 57 countries and territories.
Delhi Metro records 99.95% train punctuality in 2026, beats Hong Kong, Paris, New York transit systems
Delhi Metro achieved 99.95% punctuality in 2026, outperforming global transit systems. Rated among the top five worldwide, DMRC has grown significantly since its inception in 2002.
Burnham to unveil new cost of living measures on UK tour
Prime minister Andy Burnham will start a national tour on Monday to hear Brits’ concerns about the cost of living and unveil a series of measures to provide financial support.
DId you buy a cheap GPS tracker for your kid? Here’s why you should throw it out immediately.
Cheap GPS watches for kids and no-name security camera and video doorbell brands may seem like a bargain, but are a real threat to your privacy.
Smart planning, not panic, must guide Asia’s data centre buildout
Across the United States, home to 37 per cent of the world’s 10,800 or so data centres, 2026 has been awash with protests against this infrastructure buildout. On July 18 alone, 142 protests were reported across 42 states. According to Data Centre Watch, 75 US data centre projects worth US$130 billion have been blocked or delayed.
