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Blake Lively is seeking USD 8 million in legal costs from actor and director Justin Baldoni after resolving their dispute over the acrimonious production of their 2024 film ‘It Ends With Us’.Lively’s lawyers disclosed the amount, covering nearly USD 7.5 million in attorney’s fees from two law firms that represented her and about USD 500,000 in other expenses, in a court filing Tuesday.Blake Lively’s lawyers ask Justin Baldoni to payOne of Lively’s lawyers, Michael Gottlieb, wrote in a court declaration that he charged her an average hourly rate of USD 2,187 – a discount from his usual USD 2,795 per…

Once the capital of Virginia and the largest, most prosperous colony in British America, Colonial Williamsburg offers visitors a fascinating journey into the origins of the United States. This meticulously restored 18th-century city serves as a living window into the nation’s past, preserving the people, places, and ideas that shaped modern America.Beyond exploring its remarkable collection of historic buildings and immersive experiences, Colonial Williamsburg is also one of the key destinations hosting celebrations for the USA’s 250th anniversary of Independence. From patriotic events to guided history tours, the city provides one of the most authentic ways to experience America’s revolutionary…

Iran says no further talks unless US honours MoU Iranian Parliament Speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf on Tuesday warned that Tehran is prepared for war if the United States does not comply with the memorandum of understanding (MoU). He further insisted that negotiations on a final agreement will not move forward until Washington fulfils its commitments.Speaking in a televised interview, Ghalibaf said, “We are ready for war if the other party does not comply with the MoU.”He further accused the United States of violating the understanding reached to end the recent conflict, citing incidents in the Persian Gulf.”We…

The knockout phase of the FIFA World Cup 2026 continues with an intriguing all-European contest as France meet Sweden in the Round of 32 at the New York New Jersey Stadium. There is no margin for error now. One team will move a step closer to the trophy, while the other will see its World Cup campaign come to an immediate end. France arrive carrying the momentum of one of the tournament’s most convincing group-stage performances. Didier Deschamps guided Les Bleus to a flawless record in Group I, winning all three matches to finish on nine points while scoring 10…

National Testing Agency (NTA) has started evaluating answer sheets for the NEET UG 2026 re-examination, and the results are expected to be declared soon, sources told ANI news agency on Tuesday.The agency has reportedly received more than 10,000 objections to the provisional answer key. Each challenge is being examined carefully before the final answer key and results are announced.The objection window for candidates who wished to challenge the provisional answer key of the NEET (UG) 2026 re-examination closed on June 28.Now that the window for raising objections is closed, the final answer key will soon be made available. The NEET…

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s royal wedding is just around the corner, and decorators have been pulling out all stops to get the Madison Square Garden venue ready for the grand celebrations.The star couple, who have fans and the media on wedding watch, are reportedly gearing up to wed at the iconic venue that is reportedly being transformed into a fairytale-inspired set, complete with a castle, elaborate flower and garden decor.Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce to have two eventsAccording to TMZ, a massive castle is being constructed inside a garden-themed setup within the iconic New York City arena for the…

When something in our life collapses, a job, a relationship, a plan we’d built everything around, it can feel like nothing but loss. Just wreckage. The 13th-century poet Rumi saw it differently. Where there is ruin, he wrote, there is hope for a treasure. It’s a startling way to look at disaster. Rumi isn’t pretending the ruin doesn’t hurt, or that the collapse wasn’t real. He’s saying that ruin and treasure tend to lie in the same place. When the familiar structure of a life falls down, it clears the ground, and sometimes exposes something valuable that was buried underneath…

This Chinese proverb gives a reality check to impossible dreams, delusions. A toad can only dream about eating the swan. It can never happen in reality as it’s a wild desire, an unrealistic dream. It is a famous and old Chinese saying that brings people down to earth, not by clipping their wings, but by reminding them of their capabilities. There is a touch of contempt in the proverb but that is to make this an unforgettable picture of impossible desire to discourage people from confusing fantasy with reality.Chinese proverb of the day: ‘The toad wants to eat the swan’Swan…

England captain Harry Brook (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: England have named their playing XI for the opening T20I against India, with captain Harry Brook set to lead an experienced side in the five-match series opener at the Riverside Ground in Chester-le-Street, Durham on Wednesday.The hosts have gone with a seasoned lineup that boasts more than 650 international T20 caps, underlining their experience ahead of the much-anticipated contest.England will host India in five T20Is followed by three ODIs between July 1 and July 19.India head into the series after a disappointing 2-0 defeat to Ireland in Belfast, while England return home…

The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) has announced the Round 2 seat allotment result for JoSAA Counselling 2026. Candidates who participated in the counselling process can now check their seat allotment status by visiting the official website, josaa.nic.in.To access the allotment result, candidates need to log in using their Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main application number, password and security pin.The JoSAA counselling process is conducted for admission to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), National Institutes of Technology (NITs), Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) and other Government Funded Technical Institutes (GFTIs) across the country.Candidates who have been allotted a…