Bipasha Basu has a new ‘shoe lover’ in the house
Mumbai, Oct 4 (IANS) Actress Bipasha Basu has revealed that her “little lady” Devi is a “shoe lover” already. Bipasha took to her Instagram stories, where she posted a motley of moments from her holiday with her family. The first moment was from the pool, where she, her husband Karan Singh Grover and daughter Devi […]
‘Mean Girls’ actor Rajiv Surendra talks about cult film 20 years after playing Kevin G
Los Angeles, Oct 4 (IANS) Canadian actor of Sri Lankan descent Rajiv Surendra said he still loves being recognised as Kevin G from the cult film “Mean Girls” even after 20 years. The 35-year-old former actor made his single film appearance in the 2004 cult classic alongside Lindsay Lohan, Amanda Seyfried, Rachel McAdams and Lacey […]
PSG’s Beraldo replaces injured Bremer in Brazil’s FIFA World Cup qualifiers squad
Brasilia, Oct 4 (IANS) Paris Saint-Germain defender Lucas Beraldo will replace injured Gleison Bremer in the Brazilian squad, which faces Chile and Peru in the qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Juventus defender Bremer, who sustained an anterior cruciate ligament injury in his left knee during a Champions League match against Bull Leipzig on […]
We need fresh players for Sunday’s game: Ten Hag on Rashford’s half-time substitution at Porto
Porto, Oct 4 (IANS) Erik ten Hag has explained why Marcus Rashford was substituted at half-time of Manchester United’s 3-3 draw with Porto in the Europa League game, saying that rotation was the reason as he needs his players “fit and fresh” for Sunday’s champions League away fixture at Aston Villa. Rashford was outstanding during […]
CLOSE-IN: ICC Women’s World Cup win would be wonderful for Indian cricket
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS)Indian cricket, like Chandrayan-3’s mission to the moon is at present soaring effortlessly to a new high. The World Cup T20 win has brought about a transformation of self-belief and confidence that one has never seen before. The recent Test series win against Bangladesh was a good example of the positive […]
Successful marketing tour of China and Singapore concludes
JAZAN, 4 October: The Saudi Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu, represented by the Jazan City for Primary and Downstream Industries, has ended its 28-day marketing tour of China and Singapore. The trip took in the International Logistics and Supply Chain Fair in China and the Seafood Expo Asia 2024 in Singapore. Both events are […]
Four new imams appointed at the Two Holy Mosques
RIYADH, 4 October: Two new imams have been appointed at the Grand Mosque in Makkah and another two at the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, Saudi Press Agency reported on Thursday. Sheikh Badr bin Muhammad Al-Turki and Sheikh Al-Waleed bin Khalid Al-Shamsan were appointed to the prestigious position at the Grand Mosque while Sheikh Muhammad bin […]
Visitors to Kingdom spend more than $24bn in first half of 2024
RIYADH, 4 October: The Saudi Ministry of Tourism said the Kingdom achieved an 8.2 percent growth in spending by foreign visitors during the first half of 2024, compared with the first half of 2023. The total spend amounted to about SR92.6 billion ($24.5 billion). The Kingdom also recorded a surplus in the travel account estimated […]
Top Islamic coalition official meets UN anti-terror chief
RIYADH, 4 October: The secretary-general of the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition, Maj. Gen. Mohammed Al-Moghidi, welcomed the director of the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism, Mauro Modico, to the coalition’s headquarters in Riyadh. The aim of their meeting was to strengthen international cooperation in the fight against terrorism and extremism, and to enhance strategic relations […]
FEM1 shipping service to Jeddah enhances Mawani’s role
RIYADH, 4 October: The Saudi Ports Authority, also known as Mawani, has announced the addition of the new FEM1 shipping service, in partnership with CStar and UGL, to Jeddah Islamic Port. It aims to enhance the movement of imports and exports to and from the port, supported by reliable and efficient operations in a safe […]
