In a commanding performance, Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the semi-finals of the 2025 US Open. He defeated Jiri Lehecka in straight sets during the quarter-final match played on Tuesday. This win keeps him in contention for his first hard-court Grand Slam title since 2022. Alcaraz, aged 22, clinched the match with scores of 6-4, 6-2, and 6-4, completing the victory in less than two hours. This further solidified his unblemished record at the US Open this year, as he has yet to concede a set. His next challenge will be against either Novak Djokovic, a four-time champion, or Taylor Fritz,…
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Luxury cars crafted from wood are a recurring sensation in the automotive world. The latest example, a Bentley Continental GT created in Belgium, has captured the internet’s attention. Its most notable aspect is the price tag: $98,900, equivalent to roughly 87 lakh rupees. This sum could purchase a pre-owned Bentley that could be driven on the road. This wooden Bentley Continental GT mirrors the appearance of a genuine British luxury vehicle. The design is credited to ND Woodworking Art, known for its wooden car creations. The entire car is constructed from marine-grade plywood. The process took over 3,000 hours, involving…
A resident of Bihar has been sentenced to 10 years in prison and a 500,000-rupee fine for a second offense related to alcohol smuggling. Special Judge Shefali Narayan of the Araria Exclusive Excise Court handed down the sentence. The court also stated that if the convict, Pramod Yadav, fails to pay the fine, he will be incarcerated for an additional year. The case, originating from Narpatganj (Bathnaha) police station, involved the seizure of alcohol from Yadav’s property. The FIR was filed by Police Inspector Chhote Lal Chauhan. This marks the second time Yadav has been found guilty of such a…
In a significant ruling, the Chhattisgarh High Court has acquitted three engineers implicated in the controversial Raipur Development Authority (RDA) plot scam. The court, however, maintained the conviction of businessman Ramesh Jhabak. Jhabak’s bail was revoked, and he was directed to return to custody to serve the rest of his sentence. The case dates back to 1996, concerning allegations of irregular plot allocations.
Tragedy struck in Jashpur as a speeding car plowed into a Ganesh idol immersion procession, leading to the deaths of three individuals and injuries to 22 others. Authorities confirmed the driver’s custody after the incident.
The US House Oversight Committee has released a massive trove of documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, comprising over 33,000 pages. This initial batch was provided by the US Department of Justice and made available on the committee’s website. The release is a response to ongoing demands for transparency and scrutiny surrounding the Trump administration, even though much of the material was previously in public record. The documents contain detailed information, including: * Questioning records and audio-video recordings of Justice Department officials and Ghislaine Maxwell. * Video from a police search of Epstein’s residence in Palm Beach. * Footage…
Vanessa Kirby, a prominent figure in British cinema, delivers a compelling performance in Night Always Comes. This Netflix film showcases her as Lynette, a woman struggling financially and fighting to prevent her family’s eviction. The story plunges into a night of intense challenges, criminal activity, and the haunting echoes of past trauma. Sarah Conradt’s screenplay effectively captures Lynette’s determination, presenting her varied, sometimes extreme, methods of raising money. The narrative occasionally ventures into unlikely territory, such as Lynette’s theft of a safe. However, director Benjamin Caron ensures the film remains engaging through Lynette’s bold decisions. The film highlights encounters with…
In a major development, Google has won a partial victory in its antitrust case, avoiding the necessity to sell its Chrome browser. The court’s decision comes after Google was previously found to be in violation of antitrust laws related to its search dominance. The initial recommendations following the ruling included potentially drastic measures. Now, Google is no longer required to divest itself of its Chrome browser. However, the court has mandated that Google share its search data with rival companies, forcing a shift in the company’s data sharing protocols. The core of the case surrounded Google’s practices with its products…
In a recent tri-series held in the United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan secured a victory against Pakistan, avenging their earlier loss. The fourth match of the series saw Afghanistan triumph over their neighboring country by 18 runs. This win followed their initial success in the tournament, where they defeated the UAE. Afghanistan showcased a strong performance against Pakistan, with their spinners effectively containing the Pakistani batsmen. The defeat sparked widespread criticism and mockery of Pakistan on social media. Pakistan’s batting performance against Afghanistan was notably poor. Haris Rauf, a fast bowler, was the top scorer for Pakistan. Social media platforms were…
In Jashpur, Chhattisgarh, a devastating hit-and-run incident unfolded. A Bolero vehicle, moving at high speed, struck a group of villagers who were on their way back from the Ganesh idol immersion (Visarjan). The joyous atmosphere of the festival quickly turned to one of sorrow. Three people were killed instantly, and many others were injured. The accident happened in Jurudand village, under the Bagicha police station’s purview. The Bolero’s registration number is CG 15 CR 1439.