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Ben Jones, who featured in CBS action series ‘The Dukes of Hazzard’ before serving two terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, has passed away at the age of 84. The news of his demise was announced by his wife Alma Viator via a Facebook post. Jones died from a “massive heart attack” at home while preparing to watch a baseball game on TV, as per The Hollywood Reporter. “I lost the love of my life today. Ben passed from a massive heart attack. He was home resting in his favorite chair waiting for the Braves to come on and…

Actor Priyanka Chopra has extended a warm birthday wish to her Varanasi co-star, Mahesh Babu, sharing a glimpse from what appears to be a behind-the-scenes moment from their upcoming film. Priyanka shared a picture of herself seated alongside Mahesh Babu.”Happy birthday Bob. Here’s to going on the ultimate adventure with Varanasi! @urstrulymahesh,” she wrote. Earlier, Mahesh Babu also received warm birthday wishes from his family, including his wife, Namrata Shirodkar.Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.Sharing a family picture, Namrata wrote, “Happy Birthday MB! Thank you for making every day so special. Wishing you…

Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton has been hospitalised after appearing to harm himself during a livestream on TikTok, prompting viewers to contact emergency services.The incident took place on Tuesday night, August 4, at Hilton’s home in Miami, where the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office responded after receiving multiple calls about an individual livestreaming acts of self-harm on social media.Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.Authorities said deputies located the residence and spoke with family members at the scene, who confirmed that Hilton was alone inside the home.Given the nature of the situation, deputies initially used de-escalation measures,…

The Odyssey will always hold a special place in legendary filmmaker Christopher Nolan’s career as the film has become the highest-grossing project of his career so far.Universal Pictures on Sunday shared that the mythological epic has made USD 1.104 billion worldwide in its first month in theaters following its initial July 17 release. This surpasses 2012’s The Dark Knight Rises, which earned USD 1.085 billion, and 2008’s The Dark Knight at USD 1.005 billion, as Warner Bros.’ two Batman films had previously held the top spots on the list of the director’s biggest global sums, as per The Hollywood Reporter.…

NBA Hall of Famer Don Nelson, the second-winningest coach in league history, died Sunday, August 9, at the age of 86, his family announced.Nelson, who also won five NBA championships as a player with the Boston Celtics, died surrounded by his family. A cause of death was not disclosed.”On Sunday morning our beloved husband, dad, grandfather and great-grandfather Don Nelson peacefully went to be with the Lord, surrounded by his loving family,” the Nelson family said in a statement.”Throughout his last week, friends and family encircled him with love, sharing the blessing of his friendship and revisiting treasured memories.”Stay up…

A former gang leader goes on trial Monday, August 9, in Las Vegas over the decades-old murder of rapper Tupac Shakur, nearly 30 years after one of America’s most high-profile unresolved killings.Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 63, the former leader of the South Side Compton Crips, is accused of ordering the killing and providing the gun used in the drive-by shooting that fatally wounded Shakur on September 7, 1996.Davis faces life in prison without parole if convicted.Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.The proceedings, expected to last around a month, may not establish who actually…

SARATOGA, 9th August, 2026 (WAM) — Sovereignty excelled on his return to Saratoga as he put a star-studded field of older horses to the sword with a commanding victory in the G1 Whitney Stakes on Saturday, 8th August. North America’s reigning Horse of the Year had put up imposing wins at the New York course in last summer’s G1 Belmont Stakes, G2 Jim Dandy Stakes and G1 Travers Stakes, but was lining up having been defeated on both his four-year-old starts. Given a patient ride by Junior Alvarado, Sovereignty broke on terms and tacked over to settle in a clear…

DUBAI, 9th August, 2026 (WAM) — Emirates and Arsenal Sunday unveiled The Aircrafted Arsenal Crest, a striking 2.4-metre-high sculpture handcrafted from upcycled components sourced from the airline’s Airbus A380 and Boeing 777 aircraft. Revealed today at Emirates Stadium, the illuminated installation transforms aviation components into one of football’s most recognisable symbols. The Crest has been created to celebrate 20 years of the Emirates and Arsenal partnership and its extension through to 2033. Its unveiling follows Arsenal’s Premier League-winning season and marks the beginning of a new chapter in one of world sport’s longest-running and most recognisable partnerships. Created in 34…

DUBAI,10th August, 2026 (WAM) — The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has introduced a series of regulatory initiatives and technological updates to streamline procedures, expand digital asset regulation, and integrate agentic AI across its operations to bolster the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Over the past 12 months, the regulator updated its crypto token regime and revised securities regulations to limit offering rules strictly to DIFC-based issuances, reducing operational overlap while maintaining investor protection. Updated crypto token rules came into force in January 2026, granting licensed firms greater responsibility for assessing tokens under strict risk management guidelines. The DFSA also…

Punjabi singer Karan Aujla’s appearance on Samay Raina’s India’s Got Latent Season 2 left fans thoroughly entertained. He not only had everyone laughing with his sense of humour but also won hearts with a thoughtful gesture as he sponsored a contestant’s trip to the Maldives.Contestant Vijendra impressed the judges with his unique wheel stunt performance. After the act, the contestant opened up about his personal life. Samay Raina invited Vijendra’s wife on stage, leading to a heartwarming exchange.During the interaction, Samay asked Vijendra about his biggest dream. He shared that he had always wished to visit the Maldives with his…