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Formula One’s governing body approved engine regulations for 2026 on Tuesday, an eagerly-awaited move that could lead to the arrival of premium Volkswagen Group brands Porsche and Audi. The International Automobile Federation (FIA) said its World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) also updated the 2022 and 2023 technical rules to address safety concerns. Also Read: Elon Musk’s Announcement Sends Twitter Into Meltdown The new power unit will retain the high-revving 1.6 litre V6s but have significantly increased electrical power and use 100% sustainable fuels. The current Motor Generator Unit Heat (MGU-H) element will be removed, reportedly a pre-requisite for the Volkswagen Group brands to come in. “The regulations are intended to make it possible and attractive for newcomers to join the sport at a competitive level,” the FIA said. It added they were the result of a “collaborative consultation between the FIA and both incumbent and potential new PU (power unit) manufacturers.” … [Read more...] about Formula One Governing Body Approves ‘Attractive’ 2026 Engine Regulations to Open The Doors For Newcomers

It’s a no-brainer that biopics have emerged as one of Bollywood’s favourite genres. While there’s no formula to success, a bevy of biographical stories over the past few years have set the ticket counters ringing more often than not. And now, producers Anjum Rizvi, Raghavendra N and Riju Bajaj have joined hands to helm Jai Hind, an international feature film and a biopic on the life of Dr Chempakaraman Pillai, a political activist and revolutionary, who coined the slogan ‘Jai Hind’. While the makers are yet to unravel the cast, News18 has exclusively learnt that three mainstream actors are currently in contention for the lead role. A little birdie close to the film tells us that Ranbir Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor and Arjun Kapoor are being considered to essay the part of Dr Pillai. The source states, “Often, we see that filmmakers involved in big-budget productions trying to zero down on Bollywood’s famous trio – Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan or Aamir Khan – to play the protagonist in … [Read more...] about Ranbir, Shahid, Arjun In Race To Play Dr Chempakaraman Pillai in His Biopic, Jai Hind? | Exclusive

close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for August 16 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! Kyle Petty was born into the world of NASCAR . He's the son of Richard Petty, who's nickname "The King" carries a weight of its own. Kyle is a third-generation driver who proudly carries the torch. In his autobiography, "Swerve or Die: Life at My Speed in the First Family of NASCAR Racing," the 62-year-old expounds on the life and legacy of racing through life at his own speed. A legacy rooted in NASCAR began with his grandfather Lee, who participated in the sport's inaugural race and went on to be a stock-car racing pioneer. The legacy continued with arguably the greatest racer of all-time, Richard Petty. The racing gene was passed down to Kyle, who transferred it to his son Adam, who was said to be the first fourth-generation athlete in modern American … [Read more...] about Kyle Petty details highs and lows of a 3rd generation NASCAR athlete in new book

As millions of us wait for 0.3% of the population to select our next Prime Minister, each of the remaining candidates will have had moments they want to forget. From losing her way out of the room at her campaign launch to being forced into an embarrassing U-turn over public sector pay cuts, Liz Truss hasn't had it all her own way. And Rishi Sunak faced difficult questions after trying to revitalise his campaign by slashing VAT from energy bills - just months after telling the Commons it was the wrong thing to do. Labour strategists will be licking their lips at some of the statements they've seen so far. But it's also a serious business for the country, which is facing a zombie government while energy bills shoot above £4,200 a year from January. Here are some of the most awkward, amusing and U-turny moments we've seen so far in the face-off between Mr Sunak and Ms Truss. Will Brits get cost-of-living payments or not? Liz Truss has been sending out confusing … [Read more...] about All Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak’s worst gaffes, U-turns and awkward moments so far

Boycott Laal Singh Chaddha. Boycott Pathaan. Boycott Vikram Vedha. Boycott Brahmastra. Boycott Bollywood. Here’s a fun equation to predict future trends on desi social media– “Boycott” + “Insert movie name” = New Twitter trend. Perhaps not so much fun if you are an ardent Bollywood fan or an employee in the Hindi film industry. Social media, since its inception, has dimmed the starry look in the eyes of fans who once considered superstars as some mystical, invincible beings. One had to flip through pages of magazines and newspapers to catch a tiny glimpse of the world of the larger-than-life stars. These actors are all over social media now. Their “online” status has made them more human. Responding to admirers has, in a way, deflated their stature. “Cancelling” and “boycotting” them has never been easier. Add past statements, movie clippings, or opinions of said actors to the mix that do not align with the worldview of these “boycotters” ahead of a movie release, and voila, you … [Read more...] about Boycott Bollywood: Could Daily Twitter Outrage Really Kill Hindi Cinema?