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Al Nassr’s Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates with the trophy after winning the Saudi Pro League. | Photo Credit: Reuters Cristiano Ronaldo has finally won a major trophy with Al-Nassr.The 41-year-old Portugal star scored twice in a 4-1 win over Damac to help Al-Nassr clinch the Saudi Pro League title on Thursday (May 22, 2026). It’s the team’s first major trophy since Ronaldo joined more than three years ago.Ronaldo lifted the trophy just two days after being named in Portugal’s roster for the World Cup, which would mark a record sixth appearance at the tournament.The victory secured top spot for Al-Nassr, two…
Today you are likely feeling closer to family than usual, which suits the Moon well. She encourages activities and plans with lightheartedness in mind – whether that be picnicking, going on short trips, or driving a long distance while snacking along the way! Don’t overplan – simply go.Enjoy luxury and comfort without going overboard. A delicious meal, clean car, playlist of favorite music and laughter should suffice to make any day truly luxurious and joyful.Love and Relationship:Unmarried people can get a proposal through friends or relatives. Informal conversations may provide the perfect setting to meet potential partners; keep an open…
It was sometime in the late 1970s, on a woozy summer afternoon in a city I no longer live in, that a much older friend — someone I admired and looked up to — put a record on that stopped me where I sat.(Images: Getty, Wikimedia; HT Imaging)The room was warm, the light was thick, and the music that came through the speakers had a quality I had no vocabulary for: orchestral but intimate, melancholy but never sentimental, dense with texture and yet utterly spacious. The trumpet (and I understood even at age 17 that it was a trumpet) sounded…
Urban green spaces are not mere decoration; they function as the city’s lungs and its natural defence system against the impacts of a warming climate AJAZ HAMID SHAH In recent years, the Kashmir Valley has witnessed rapid and often unplanned urbanisation. Expanding roads, concrete structures, shopping complexes, and high‑rise apartments are steadily eating into orchards, wetlands, and vacant lands that once offered residents a sense of calm and connection with nature. As cities and towns like Srinagar, Anantnag, Baramulla, and Sopore grow denser, the need for dedicated urban green spaces has become both urgent and undeniable. Urban green spaces are…
Hosts Lucknow Super Giants enter their last IPL 2026 game on Saturday with pride, but little left to play for, while Punjab Kings still have real stakes attached to every ball. The contrast makes this a useful season-ending matchup as one side trying to salvage consistency, the other trying to keep its playoff path alive.PBKS’ skipper Shreyas Iyer (left) and coach Ricky Ponting (right) during a training session in Lucknow on Friday. (Deepak Gupta/HT Photo)LSG’s campaign under the leadership of Rishabh Pant has been a frustrating mix of promise and waste. They showed enough firepower to win tight games against…
NEW DELHI: The four-day heatwave streak abated on Friday, but the city remained in the grip of intense heat.Though there is a possibility of a thundery development on Saturday under the influence of a feeble western disturbance, India Meteorological Department (IMD) said no significant respite is expected, and heatwave conditions are likely in parts of the city till at least May 28.The maximum temperature at Safdarjung, Delhi’s base station, was 43.3 degrees Celsius, three notches above normal. At 44.4°C, north Delhi’s Ridge observatory was the hottest station in the city.Though no station in Delhi met the heatwave criteria on Friday,…
“>The student body further alleged that the Provost was carrying out a “forced eviction drive” despite students having already paid hostel fees in advance for June and July.New Delhi: Women residents of the University Hostel for Women (UHW) under Delhi University staged a late-night sit-in protest alleging “forced evictions” and “extortion” by the hostel administration, according to a statement issued by the All India Students’ Association (AISA). The protest began around 9:30 pm on Thursday and continued past midnight, with students sitting on the streets of the campus amid ongoing semester examinations and preparation for NEET examinations. In its statement,…
Lakshya Lalwani and Ananya Panday’s ‘Chand Mera Dil’ has been released in cinemas on May 22, 2026. The intense romantic drama has received mixed reactions from the audience as well as the critics. Backed by Karan Johar’s production house, the film witnessed a disappointing start at the box office on its opening day. However, given the lack of pre-release buzz and minimal hype surrounding the project, its Day 1 earnings can still be considered fairly decent.’Chand Mera Dil’ box office collection Day 1According to the Sacnilk report, the Vivek Soni directorial has minted Rs 2.90 crore across 4,944 shows on…
MUMBAI: Total outward remittances under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) witnessed a contraction in FY26, dropping about 2% to $29 billion from the $29.6 billion recorded in FY25. This downward trajectory highlights that visa restrictions are impacting overseas education spending, which plummeted 20.9% from $2.9 billion to $2.3 billion, alongside a 3.1% dip in international travel. Despite the marginal percentage drop, travel remains the single largest overarching expense item under the LRS, accounting for $16.4 billion in FY26.In stark contrast to declining lifestyle expenses, asset-backed outflows grew aggressively, even though they rose from a relatively low base compared to consumption…
U.S. President Donald Trump. File | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday (May 22, 2026) he would not attend the wedding of his eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., to Palm Beach socialite Bettina Anderson, because he has to stay in Washington for government business.“While I very much wanted to be with my son, Don Jr., and the newest member of the Trump Family, his soon to be wife, Bettina, circumstances pertaining to Government, and my love for the United States of America, do not allow me to do so,” Mr. Trump wrote in a post on…