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Donald Trump’s attack on Venezuela leaves Leonardo DiCaprio stranded in St Barths; misses Palms Springs Film Festival | Hollywood News

Donald Trump’s attack on Venezuela leaves Leonardo DiCaprio stranded in St Barths; misses Palms Springs Film Festival | Hollywood News

The recent U.S. attack on Venezuela has caused widespread Caribbean travel disruptions, with its fallout now affecting Hollywood as well. Academy Award-winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio was scheduled to attend the Palm Springs International Film Festival, where he was set to receive an award for his performance in One Battle After Another, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. However, flight restrictions imposed in the wake of the attack prevented DiCaprio from traveling back to the United States, forcing him to miss the event. As he is stuck at St Barths due to travel restrictions, DiCaprio shared a video with the festival organisers, to be played at the ceremony. In the video, he thanked his co-stars Chase Infiniti, Teyana Taylor, Benicio del Toro, Sean Penn, and Regina Hall. The actor said, “I will start by thanking two extraordinary women, Chase and Teyana. Thank you for that introduction. Thank you for standing across from me every day in the film. It was an absolute privilege. The honesty, the intensity and the fearlessness you both brought to this work are …

Naked Body Of Woman Found In Noida Drain; Head, Palms Severed | India News

Naked Body Of Woman Found In Noida Drain; Head, Palms Severed | India News

Last Updated:November 06, 2025, 14:28 IST A headless woman’s body with severed palms was found in a drain in Noida’s Sector 108. The police were trying to identify the victim and determine the motive. Headless body of woman found in Noida (Photo: Social Media) The headless and naked body of a woman was recovered from a drain in Noida’s Sector 108 area, NDTV reported. Both the palms of the body were also severed, the report claimed. The identity of the woman was yet to be ascertained, and no arrests had yet been made in the case. The police were also trying to ascertain the motive of the alleged murder. The report stated that a team of the local police were informed, after which they rushed to the spot and recovered the body. It was later sent to a hospital for a post-mortem. A team of cops was formed to investigate the matter, and the CCTV videos of the vicinity were being scanned. More details on the case were awaited. In a separate incident, two brothers …

Washingtonia from Kolkata to Punjab: With their ‘palms’, brothers trio strike green gold | Chandigarh News

Washingtonia from Kolkata to Punjab: With their ‘palms’, brothers trio strike green gold | Chandigarh News

In an era where traditional farming often feels like a struggle for survival, three brothers from Tibbi Kalan in Ferozepur district of Punjab are defying the odds. Cousins Jaswinder Singh (34), Varinder Singh (36), and Gurjant Singh (35) have turned their land into a thriving business, earning a staggering Rs 1.5 crore from just one acre in four years (Rs 37.5 lakh per year per acre). Their secret? Palm tree farming — a practice virtually unheard of in the state. Story continues below this ad The trio, who owns around 8 acres of farmland each, used to grow wheat and paddy until 2017 when an out of the box idea transformed their lives. “We’ve always been experimenting with new farming techniques. From flowers to mushrooms, we tried various options before settling on palm trees and naming the initiative ‘The Palm garden Store’ of Tibbi Kalan,” says Jaswinder Singh, a graduate. Initially, they procured palm saplings from Kolkata at Rs 37 per plant, including transportation costs. They started with two acres, where they planted 10,000 saplings …

Pickleball Asia expands its reach with an academy at The Palms Town

Pickleball enthusiasts and sports fans alike have cause for celebration as Pickleball League Asia Private Limited (PLAPL) announced the opening of its first-ever academy, housed within the esteemed confines of The Palms Town & Country Club in Gurugram. PLAPL are about to launch the Pickleball World Series (PWS) and Pickleball World Rankings (PWR), aiming to revolutionise the sport’s landscape. They also aim to provide enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels with unrivalled access to pickleball facilities and expert coaching. Situated within the luxurious setting of The Palms Town & Country Club, the new academy boasts two pickleball courts meticulously designed to meet international standards. Whether you’re a seasoned player seeking to hone your skills or a newcomer eager to learn the ropes, the academy offers a welcoming environment conducive to learning and growth. “We are thrilled to unveil our inaugural academy at The Palms Town & Country Club, solidifying our commitment to advancing the sport of pickleball in India,” remarked Aditya Khanna, a Director of PLAPL. In addition to the facility, the PLAPL Academy …

RCB vs KKR Greasy palms come to Shreyas Iyer’s rescue; Virat Kohli exhibits his wrist power; Phil Salt comes up with an unusual cut shot | Ipl News

Greasy palms, theme of the day Shreyas Iyer kicked the turf in angst. He had just miscued a pull shot to Yash Dayal. Then he turned to his left, and to his delight, saw the left-arm seamer shelling the catch, letting the ball slip through his palms. Iyer smiled a sheepish smile. RCB men were gutted. Vijaykumar Vyshak, the hapless, cursed his wretched luck. Virat Kohli stared despondently into the skies. The spilled catch was not an aberration, KKR had dropped three, which is around the average catches dropped a game this IPL. Glenn Maxwell was offered two lives in 19 balls, though it did not turn out to be too costly. The count, after 10 games, stands at 28, that is nearly three dropped catches a game. Kohli unmatches wrist power Virat Kohli was waiting. He knew Mitchell Starc would seam one back into his pads. Many a left-arm seamer has found success against Kohli this way. But if Kohli is seeing the ball as well as he wants to, it becomes easy fodder …