The Russian army is expected to attempt several scenarios to reclaim the settlements in the Kursk region that Ukrainian forces have taken control of in recent days, according to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). The Ukrainian cross-border mecha…
Mandatory 20mph speed limits to be wiped out in Wales
Blanket 20mph speed limits will be scrapped completely under plans by the Welsh Government. The newly appointed Welsh First Minister Eluned Morgan stated that under her leadership bid that the country would remove the mandatory speed limit. 20mph limit…
“We take this issue very seriously…” Jaishankar in Lok Sabha on Indians in Russian Army
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, responding to questions on Indian nationals in the Russian Army informed the Lok Sabha that 91 Indian nationals were recruited of which 14 have been discharged and 69 are awaiti…
Paulo Bernardo on his love for the Celtic fans that played a part in Parkhead return
Paulo Bernardo’s Celtic return finally came to fruition last week after a long process that dominated headlines for most of the summer. The 22-year-old netted four goals and lay on three assists in 33 appearances last season. Providing valuable midfiel…
Paris mayor in extraordinary expletive-laden rant as she lets rip at Olympic critics
Paris’s socialist mayor has blasted the “extreme right” in an extraordinary English-language rant against criticism of her Olympics organising. Against her press officer’s best wishes, Anne Hidalgo launched into the f-word-laden tirade as the Games app…
Gusau mourns former CAF president, Hayatou
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has commiserated with the Cameroonian fraternity over the death of former President of Confederation of African Football (CAF), Issa Hayatou. Hayatou died after a protracted illness in the French capit…
Flashback Friday: Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s directorial debut ‘Khamoshi: The Musical!’ clocks 28 years
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 9 (ANI): It was 28 years ago when filmmaker Sanjay Bhansali made his debut as a director with film ‘ ‘Khamoshi: The Musical!’. Released on August 9, 1996, ‘Khamoshi’ starred actors Salman Khan and Manisha Koirala in…
BBC pundits in agreement on Katarina Johnson-Thompson as Brit aims to end Olympics heptathlon hoodoo
Reigning world champion Katarina Johnson-Thompson left the BBC pundits singing her praise after an impressive start to the heptathlon event at the Paris Olympics. Johnson-Thompson finished day one of the heptathlon top of the leaderboard, just ahead of…
SP MP Jaya Bachan demands apology from Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankar
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachan on Friday demanded an apology from Vice President and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankar after a heated exchange of words over BJP MP Ghanshyam Tiwari’s remarks against Leader of the O…
Douglas Luiz sends four-word message to Aston Villa fans that sparks mixed response
Douglas Luiz departed Aston Villa for Juventus this summer but the Brazilian still keeps the club close to his heart. Aston Villa’s transfer window was essentially kickstarted by the sale of Douglas Luiz to Juventus, who helped the club alleviate their…