Fire on Virgin Australia flight: Blaze erupts mid-air on Sydney–Hobart route likely caused by power bank; airlines to review battery policies

A suspected fire triggered by a power bank in carry-on luggage forced emergency response aboard a Virgin Australia flight from Sydney to Hobart on Monday, prompting the airline to review its lithium battery policies.The incident occurred during descent on Flight VA1528, when smoke and flames were seen emanating from an overhead locker. Battery fire on…

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Attorney Roy Black dies at 80: High-profile defense lawyer represented Epstein, Bieber, William Kennedy Smith; peers mourn loss

Roy Black ( image credit: Black Srebnick law firm) Roy Black, an eminent Miami defence lawyer who defended notable clients including Jeffrey Epstein has passed away at 80 years old, according to his law partner’s statement on Tuesday.According to the Miami Herald, Black, who had two children, died at his Coral Gables residence on Monday….

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Gold price prediction today: Where is gold rate headed in the near-term & will silver outperform the yellow metal? Here’s the outlook

Gold price prediction: Gold prices may see further consolidative moves trading in a tight range in near term. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices will continue to be influenced by global economic outcomes in the shadow of US President Donald Trump’s looming August 1, 2025 reciprocal tariff deadline. What should gold and silver…

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Paytm share price today: One 97 Communications stock up over 3%; fintech platform posts Rs 122 crore profit

The 28% year-on-year operational revenue growth was attributed to increased subscription-based merchants. Paytm share price today: One 97 Communications, Paytm’s parent firm, saw its stock price increase by 3.5% on Wednesday, reaching a new 52-week peak of Rs 1,090 on BSE. The share price rise comes on the back of the company achieving a significant…

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‘Serial borrower from the IMF’: India mocks Pakistan at UN; rebuts Islamabad’s Kashmir, Indus Water Treaty claims | India News

NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday stepped up its attack against Pakistan at the United Nations after Islamabad raised the Kashmir issue and the ongoing dispute over the Indus Waters.Marking the 80th anniversary of the UN, India’s ambassador Parvathaneni Harish said that states violating the principle of “good neighbourliness” by fomenting cross-border terrorism “must bear a…

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‘They shot down five planes’: Donald Trump repeats India-Pakistan ceasefire claim for 25th time; Congress calls it ‘silver jubilee’ | India News

Donald Trump (AP) American President Donald Trump on Tuesday night once again claimed credit for helping stop the recent India-Pakistan conflict and said that it was probably going to end up in a “nuclear war”.“We stopped wars between India and Pakistan, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda,” Trump said at a reception in…

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‘Public swimming on streets’: Delhi sees waterlogging and traffic snarls after heavy rain; BJP hails Minto Bridge fix | India News

NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday hailed the Rekha Gupta-led Delhi government after “traffic moved smoothly” despite heavy rain at Minto Bridge which was first to flood every time.BJP IT cell head Amit Malviya shared visuals of Minto Bridge, where vehicles were seen crossing without any hassle.“Despite heavy rain, traffic moved smoothly at Minto…

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