Ciara, the Grammy-winning singer, has made history by becoming one of the first to receive Beninese citizenship through a program aimed at reconnecting descendants of enslaved Africans. This initiative seeks to heal historical wounds and strengthen ties with the Black diaspora. Benin's efforts carry significant weight due to its role in the transatlantic slave trade.
Related news
Roston Chase and Justin Greaves propelled the West Indies to a five-wicket victory over Pakistan in the rain-affected second ODI, leveling the series 1-1. Chasing a revised target of 181, the West Indies reached 184/5 with Chase's unbeaten 49 earning him Player of the Match. Earlier, Pakistan posted 171/7, with Jayden Seales taking 3-23.
Nasser Hussain believes Mohammed Siraj's costly missed catch of Harry Brook, who was at 19, might overshadow his otherwise stellar performance in the series. Brook capitalised, scoring a century, shifting the momentum towards England.
Goldman Sachs maintains a buy rating on Bajaj Auto, anticipating rare earth shortages to impact E2W and E3W sales. Bernstein expresses disappointment in Trent's revenue growth despite store expansion. Antique retains a buy rating on Bharti Airtel, projecting steady earnings with a potential tariff hike in Q1FY27.
NFL enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting the 2025 season, with the preseason games acting as a thrilling prelude. Starting August 7, the three-week preseason schedule showcases all 32 teams. The Philadelphia Eagles, fresh off their Super Bowl LIX victory, will clash with the Dallas Cowboys on September 4, marking the season's official kickoff.
Donald Trump has urged Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan to resign immediately, citing a significant conflict of interest. This demand follows Senator Tom Cotton's letter to Intel's board, questioning Tan's alleged ties to Chinese firms and their potential impact on US national security. Intel's shares experienced a 5% drop in premarket trading following Trump's statement.
India secured a thrilling six-run victory against England in the final Test at The Oval, drawing the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy series 2-2. Mohammed Siraj's outstanding five-wicket haul in the second innings was pivotal, earning him Player of the Match. Shubman Gill, stepping in as captain, also shone, receiving the Player of the Series award for his exceptional performance.
Tyreek Hill's eight-month-old daughter, Capri, was rushed to the emergency room after developing alarming symptoms, causing significant concern for her mother, Keeta Vaccaro. Doctors swiftly stabilized Capri, and her condition improved by sunrise. Despite ongoing family turmoil, the outpouring of support from fans highlights the shared relief and gratitude for Capri's recovery.
Bollywood is abuzz with news as Tanuja's spirited whistle for Kajol delights fans, while Shera mourns the loss of his father. Ahaan Panday vows dedication after 'Saiyaara' success, and Sanjay Leela Bhansali plans a 'Love & War' first look. Kajol's reaction to a Hindi request at an event sparks debate, highlighting diverse moments in the entertainment world.
Google is set to launch its Pixel 10 series on August 20, teasing the new phone in an advertisement that subtly mocks Apple's delayed AI features. The ad highlights the availability of advanced AI tools on Pixel phones, contrasting it with Apple's Siri revamp and generative AI features, which have been pushed back to 2026 due to reliability issues.
AI's rapid growth has minted a new class of billionaires, fueled by innovations across various sectors. From Jensen Huang's Nvidia, powering AI models, to Alexandr Wang's data infrastructure solutions, these individuals are reshaping industries. Sam Altman's generative AI leadership and Yao Runhao's AI-powered gaming experiences further exemplify AI's transformative impact on business and entertainment.