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Bollywood stars’ vanity vans and the additional expenses they entail have become a sore point for film producers. In the recent past, there have been reports suggesting that some stars even call for six vanity vans on a set, and another star had a special van for her 2-year-old daughter. In the midst of this, a report by The Hollywood Reporter India claims that Ranveer Singh has three vanity vans when he shoots – one that he uses personally, another for his gym, and a third one for his private chef. “Ranveer Singh requires three vanity vans when he’s on…

On September 19, 2025, amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR) came into effect. These rules bind 196 States Parties (the 194 WHO Member States, along with two non-members). Under these rules, each country retains the authority to legislate for its own population, but commits to act in ways that protect the wider international community from disease threats.Sanitary beginnings & regulations The concept has its roots in 19th century Europe, when cholera outbreaks along trade routes prompted the first International Sanitary Conference in Paris in 1851. These conferences created rules for quarantine and information exchange. Over the next century, they…

While youths protesting against an alleged leak of the question paper of the Uttarakhand Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UKSSSC) test for government jobs called off their stir until October 10 on Monday – the eighth day of their protest – after Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami promised to fulfil their demand for a CBI probe, the Opposition Congress has kept the heat on the BJP government.The Congress has continued to question the functioning of institutions like the UKSSSC and Uttarakhand Public Services Commission (UKPSC), which oversee job recruitment tests. In an interview with The Indian Express, state Congress stalwart and…

India skipper Harmanpreet Kaur acknowledged that the ICC Women’s World Cup opener against Sri Lanka wasn’t easy despite the hosts earning a facile 59-run win in the end under DLS Method to log full points here on Tuesday.Sri Lankan veteran spinner Inoka Ranaweera’s four-wicket haul — three in the 26th over — had India in all sorts of trouble at 121/5 which became 124/6. But Deepti Sharma (53) and Amanjot Kaur (57) fashioned a 103-run stand for the seventh wicket to give India a fighting total.Deepti then took three wickets as India won the rain-shortened match of 47 overs per…

Emirates, the UAE’s national carrier, has announced a new safety measure prohibiting the use of power banks onboard its flights, effective Wednesday, October 1, 2025.Under the new regulation, passengers may carry one power bank under 100 watt-hours in their cabin baggage, but the device must remain unused throughout the flight. This means travellers cannot use power banks to charge their electronic devices such as smartphones and tablets nor can they recharge the power banks using the aircraft’s in-seat power supply. “After a comprehensive safety review, Emirates is taking a firm and proactive stance to mitigate risk when it comes to…

Why we love it: Na Kampě Square Christmas market is located on Kampa Island, just below the Charles Bridge, where you can get scenic views of the Vltava River and Prague Castle across the water. The market itself is small and intimate, away from the crowds and main thoroughfare, which is why it’s also nicknamed the “Little Christmas Market.” It feels a lot cozier, and more local, focusing on hot drinks like mulled wine, punch, and hot chocolate, as well as seasonal treats like roasted chestnuts, trdelník (chimney cakes), and lokše (potato pancakes). You can stop by Na Kampě Square…

The United States government is set to shut down unless Congress passes an appropriations bill to fund its operations.Without this legislation, federal agencies will be forced to suspend nonessential activities starting on Wednesday at 12:01am in Washington, DC (04:01 GMT).Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listAlthough Republicans control the House of Representatives, Senate and White House, they cannot pass the bill on their own. While Republicans have 53 of the 100 seats in the Senate, 60 votes are needed to advance the bill to a vote.Republicans have proposed a short-term spending plan, but Democrats have been trying to use…

US President Donald Trump on Monday said he would be imposing 100 per cent tariffs on any or all movies that are made outside of the US, stating that foreign-made films are hurting the movie business in the US. When implemented, this will be the first instance of a US tariff on cross-border delivery of services.“Our movie-making business has been stolen from the United States of America, by other countries, just like stealing “candy from a baby.” California, with its weak and incompetent Governor, has been particularly hard hit! Therefore, in order to solve this long time, never ending problem,…

India’s rapidly changing eating habits are fueling an alarming spike in diabetes and obesity with at least 21 states and UTs exceeding the national recommendations of less than 5%E (total energy) for added sugar intake while overall protein intake was suboptimal averaging 12% of the daily calories, according to the findings of the survey as part of the study by Indian Council of Medical Research-India Diabetes (ICMR-INDIAB), published in Nature Medicine.The study also flagged that most Indians get 62% of their calories from carbohydrates. “No study has looked at a detailed diet in every state of the country and examined…

A government shutdown is looming as Republicans and Democrats continue to search for middle ground on a variety of issues. Newt Gingrich shares his perspective on this most recent shutdown fight. SCOTT DETROW, HOST: The federal government is likely headed toward a shutdown. Democrats in Congress are withholding support for a short-term spending bill over demands to protect federal health care coverage. They want to extend health care subsidies that are set to expire at the end of the year and reverse GOP-led cuts to programs like Medicaid. President Trump and Republican lawmakers are not budging, and the White House…