Image Credit: St. Jerome Church Saint Jerome was one of the most influential Christian scholars. Born around 347 AD, he is best known for translating the Bible into Latin, a version known as the Vulgate, which became the standard Bible of the Western Church for many centuries. St. Jerome was a devoted theologian, historian, and…
Screengrab from video on social media A SriLankan Airlines flight was forced to turn around on Friday after it encountered lightning while flying to Sydney from Colombo. According to reports from local news outlet Daily Mirror- Sri Lanka , passengers heard a loud bang shortly after the incident and briefly saw flames coming from one…
NFL Trade Rumors: Denver Broncos and Dallas Cowboys become the top landing spots for $24.5 Million New Orleans Saints RB( Image via Getty) NFL trade rumors around Alvin Kamara continue to build as the New Orleans Saints move deeper into their 2026 roster planning phase. While no official move has been made, his name has…
Laser weapons, once confined to science fiction, are becoming reality in modern warfare. Militaries worldwide are investing in directed-energy systems capable of disabling drones, missiles and even aircraft with pinpoint precision. Lasers offer near-instant engagement and—so long as power is available—no risk of running out of ammunition. Directed energy weapons (DEWs) could transform air defence,…
Former England spinner Graeme Swann has questioned the England Cricket Board’s (ECB) decision to impose a midnight curfew on players, saying England captain Ben Stokes has become a victim of a culture that is more focused on policing players than allowing them to celebrate success.Stokes came under scrutiny after footage emerged from post-Test celebrations at…
Armenia became the first country when it signed a deal worth $720 million to buy Akash missile system in 2022. The growing use of drones, missiles and rockets in conflicts ranging from Ukraine to West Asia has underscored the increasing importance of air defence in modern warfare. Recent confrontations, including exchanges between Iran and its…
Afghanistan’s Rahmanullah Gurbaz (AP Photo) Rahmanullah Gurbaz rewrote the record books with a breathtaking 48-ball century against India in the rain-shortened first ODI at Dharamsala. The hundred was the fastest ever by an Afghanistan batter in ODI cricket, surpassing all previous Afghan records. It was also the quickest century of Gurbaz’s ODI career, his ninth…
Millionaire German heiress shot dead at luxury South African safari lodge. Caroline von Rantzau, 26, the heiress to a million-dollar German shipping firm, DAL, was mysteriously found dead at her family’s luxury safari lodge in the Limpopo province in northern South Africa — a day after her friend, the family’s financial manager, was killed. German…
NEW DELHI: The All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) on Saturday categorically rejected speculation that it could merge with the Congress, with party national joint secretary Derek O’Brien describing such reports as “fake news”. He insisted that there was no basis to the claims that surfaced after the top leaders of the two parties met in…
A 39-year-old woman from West Bengal’s Birbhum district has been rescued from an apartment in Gurugram, where she was allegedly confined and forced to work as a domestic help for more than two years under abusive conditions.The rescue was carried out on Friday through a coordinated effort involving West Bengal Police, district authorities, civil society…