Month: April 2025

[ad_1] Maye Musk, supermodel, dietitian, and mother of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, is in India to celebrate her 77th birthday and launch the Hindi edition of her memoir, Jab Aurat Sochti Hai. The book, a translation of her internationally acclaimed memoir A Woman Makes a Plan: Advice for a Lifetime of Adventure, Beauty, and Success, was unveiled at a private event in Mumbai. A special celebration in India for Maye MuskMaye Musk’s birthday celebration took place at The St. Regis Mumbai, attended by a select group of guests, including her younger son Kimbal Musk, a restaurateur and environmentalist. The event marked a significant moment, as Musk chose to celebrate in India rather than abroad, a decision that surprised many.Maye Musk’s book launch in IndiaMaye Musk is in India for the launch of the Hindi edition of her memoir, Jab Aurat […]

[ad_1] From funeral to ‘Habemus Papam’: What follows the death of a Pope. (Credits: AP) The death of Pope Francis on April 21, 2025 marks the inception of a solemn and historically planned process rooted in centuries of Catholic tradition. As preparations for Pope Francis’s funeral are underway, the Vatican follows a series of rituals that blend ancient culturalism with modern innovations.Immediate aftermathUpon the pope’s death, a Vatican doctor is summoned to confirm and officially document it. The body is then preserved and prepared for public viewing, clothed in a white cassock and placed in the pontiff’s private chapel. This shift in procedure was made possible by the Ordo Exsequiarum Romani Pontificis (Rite of Burial for the Roman Pontiff), a guide introduced by the Vatican last year that requires the confirmation of death to take place in the chapel instead […]

[ad_1] The United States Pentagon chief has again became the eye of the storm over sharing the military operational information in a group conversation and it may also leading to his replacement. The White House has begun the process of looking for a new leader at the Pentagon to replace Pete Hegseth, according to a US official. The defence secretary faces scrutiny after allegedly disclosing classified information in a group conversation that included his wife, brother and legal representative, according to the official.The official revealed that Hegseth utilised the Signal messaging application on his personal device to share detailed classified information about Houthi target strikes in Yemen. This occurred around the same period in March when he inadvertently shared similar information with White House officials and a journalist in a separate Signal group. This disclosure, occurring before the strikes, potentially […]

[ad_1] New Chandigarh: Chennai Super Kings' Ravichandran Ashwin with teammates celebrates the wicket of Punjab Kings' Glenn Maxwell during an Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 cricket match between Punjab Kings and Chennai Super Kings, in New Chandigarh. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) Former India opener and selector K Srikkanth was not impressed with veteran spinner R Ashwin’s bowling performance during Chennai Super Kings' (CSK) nine-wicket loss against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium.“What is Ashwin doing? He has turned completely defensive," Srikkanth said on his YouTube channel ‘Cheeky Cheeka’."He is not looking to take wickets. It's like, 'Let me just get through these four overs.' He never went for wicket-taking. Just bowling safe.“What was the idea of picking Ashwin today? To get two wickets and win the match. But what did he do? He bowled safely in the powerplay."It didn’t matter to […]

[ad_1] MUMBAI, INDIA - APRIL 20: Ayush Mhatre of Chennai Super Kings plays a shot during the 2025 IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings at Wankhede Stadium on April 20, 2025, in Mumbai, India. (Photo by Prakash Singh/Getty Images)MUMBAI, INDIA - APRIL 20: Ayush Mhatre of Chennai Super Kings plays a shot during the 2025 IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings at Wankhede Stadium on April 20, 2025, in Mumbai, India. (Photo by Prakash Singh/Getty Images)MUMBAI, INDIA - APRIL 20: Ayush Mhatre of Chennai Super Kings plays a shot during the 2025 IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings at Wankhede Stadium on April 20, 2025, in Mumbai, India. (Photo by Prakash Singh/Getty Images) When 17-year-old batter Ayush Mhatre walked out at number three in Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Indian Premier League […]

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The murder of former Karnataka Police chief om Prakash, allegedly by his wife, has sent shockwaves across the state as chilling details about the intensity and magnitude of the incident emerge.Prakash's wife Pallavi was arrested on Monday on a complaint by their son Kartikesh who suspected the involvement of his mother and sister in the killing. The case has also been transferred to the Central Crime Branch of Bengaluru (CCB) for further investigation.Here is what we know so far about the case.How was Prakash murdered?Prakash was found murdered in his HSR Layout house Sunday evening following an alleged heated exchange with his wife.According to police, Pallavi threw chilli powder and attacked 64-years-old Prakash with a kitchen knife as he was eating his lunch between 2.30pm and 3pm on Sunday. She initially stabbed him in the neck and […]

[ad_1] Gold price today: Heightened safe-haven demand for gold resulted from the US-China trade tensions. (AI image) Gold rate today: Gold June futures on MCX reached a new record high of Rs 99,178 per 10 grams on Tuesday, rising approximately Rs 1,900 from the previous session, after crossing the Rs 1 lakh threshold in the retail market.In the physical market on Monday, gold was trading at Rs 97,200 per 10 gm before GST. After including the 3% GST, retail prices exceeded the significant Rs 1 lakh per 10 gm level.Silver May futures opened 0.33% higher at Rs 95,562/kg, showing an increase of Rs 315.The previous trading session saw positive closings for both precious metals domestically and internationally. Gold June futures finished at Rs 97,279 per 10 grams with 2.13% gains, while silver May futures ended at Rs 95,247 per kilogram, […]