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Why was former Vikings Pro Bowler Everson Griffen arrested?(Getty) Former Minnesota Vikings star Everson Griffen is back in the headlines, but this time it has nothing to do with football. The four-time Pro Bowler was arrested in Minnesota after police said he drove a vehicle that did not meet the restrictions tied to his driver’s…

Representative image (AP) Several people were shot in Washington’s Seattle on Sunday, prompting a massive response from police and emergency services. The Seattle Police department said there were “multiple” victims and urged people to avoid the area.A witness told local media, “I heard bang, bang, bang, and then people started screaming.”A Seattle Police department spokesperson…

Oil prices tumbled sharply on Monday after the United States and Iran held back from launching fresh strikes over the weekend, raising hopes that diplomacy could ease tensions in the Middle East and gradually restore shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.Brent crude futures were down $4.37, or 4.52%, at $92.41 a barrel after slipping 5.05%…

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi and Sanju Samson NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Irfan Pathan suggests that Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s impressive performances could make it difficult for anyone, including Sanju Samson, to reclaim his place in India’s T20I side. The young batter continued his fine form with a composed 81-run innings in the third and final T20I against Zimbabwe…

Mirabai Chanu won her third straight Commonwealth Games gold medal in the women’s 48kg weightlifting event in Glasgow on Sunday, setting new Commonwealth and Commonwealth Games records despite revealing that she had not eaten or drunk water for days to make weight.The 31-year-old from Manipur lifted 85kg in the snatch and 105kg in the clean…

File photo: Former Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin (Picture credit: ANI) DHAKA: Days after Mohammed Shahabuddin resigned as Bangladesh’s president, complaints were filed against him with the Bangladesh International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) Sunday, seeking a probe into his role in “crimes against humanity” committed during the ‘2024 uprising’ against Sheikh Hasina government.The charges stem from the…

‘Jana Nayagan’ box office collections day 4: Thalapathy Vijay and Pooja Hegde’s film crosses Rs 100 Cr Net; worldwide gross reaches Rs 217.48 Cr Thalapathy Vijay‘s ‘Jana Nayagan’ has continued its impressive run at the box office during its opening weekend. The action entertainer witnessed a healthy rise in collections on its first Sunday.Jana Nayagan…

File photo: Northern Railway operates special trains in Kashmir JAMMU: Northern Railway operated special trains between Kashmir Valley and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra to assist tourists and pilgrims stranded due to heavy rainfall, landslides and shooting stones that disrupted traffic on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway.A Jammu Division railway spokesperson said the initiative aimed to provide…

NEW DELHI: Patients with difficult-to-control high cholesterol could soon have an oral alternative to cholesterol-lowering injections after US Food and Drug Administration approved the world’s first oral PCSK9 inhibitor, a class of medicines that dramatically lowers “bad” cholesterol.The tablet, Lipfendra, has been approved for adults with high cholesterol, including those with an inherited condition called…

File photo: Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman NEW DELHI: Government did not stop students from protesting at any point in time, while at the same time, it was gearing up to conduct the NEET re-examination in time and punish the culprits who had engaged in paper leaks, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.“Permission was given when…