Author: niyidaram

Serena Williams is officially the greatest player of the modern era after beating her sister Venus to win her 23rd Grand Slam title at the Australian Open. The new world No 1 overtakes the previous record she shared with Steffi Graf. Only Margaret Court, who won 13 of her 24 Majors before the Open era started in 1969, has ever won more.

The 51 year-old star whipped her Instagram followers into a frenzy on Friday when she shared a sexy image of herself from Bombay, where she’s currently holidaying. Showing herself in a reclining beach chair, the brunette beauty cut a seriously youthful figure – and appeared a good two decades below her real age.

A teenager who sheds her skin every six weeks due to a rare condition that dries it out has been thrown out of school because classmates are scared of her. Shalini Yadav, 16, suffers from Erythroderma, an inflammatory skin disease also known as ‘red man syndrome’, which doctors are unable to treat.

Melania Trump’s first glossy magazine cover as the first lady is on Vanity Fair Mexico – the country her husband is at loggerheads with. Despite the deepening strains between the US and Mexico over President Trump’s plans for a border wall, the 46-year-old appears on the front page under the headline “The new Jackie Kennedy”. The inside article is an interview with the first lady who discusses dealing with her husband and how she plans to follow in the footsteps of John F Kennedy’s famous wife.

Ciara put her growing baby bump on full display in a glamorous black dress by Rhea Costa at Harper’s Bazaar’s 150th Anniversary bash in Los Angeles. The 31-year-old pregnant star looked incredible in the off-the-shoulder velvet dress while posing with her hand cradling her belly.

An Iranian director nominated for an Oscar won’t be able to attend the Hollywood award ceremony after Donald Trump signed off on his tough new immigration bans. Asghar Farhadi is nominated in the best foreign film category for his movie The Salesman but there are fears he may now not be able to attend next month’s Academy Awards.

An Iraqi family was barred from flying from Cairo to New York on Saturday after US President Donald Trump signed an order restricting arrivals from seven Muslim countries. Egyptian officials said the family had visas and were in transit when they were prevented from boarding the EgyptAir plane to New York’s JFK airport.

Tiwa Savage and her husband Teebillz are pictured together at their son Jamil and Davido’s daughter’s school. Enjoying a play time with his wife and son, Teebillz is seen on his knees while Tiwa stands behind him.

Ex-President Barack Obama’s daughter, Malia Obama, was reportedly spotted among protesters, protesting against President Trump’s plan to revive the Dakota Access Pipeline Project. The 18-year-old girl, who will be in Havard later this year, was among approximately 100 people who took to Main Street at the Sundance Film Festival while it was still snowing, to show their dissatisfaction with President Trump’s decision to move ahead with the controversial transport system, with placards reading ‘Exist. Resist. Rise.’ and ‘Impeach corporate control.’

Last night, President Buhari’s personal assistant, Bashir Ahmad, shared a photo of the president in the UK where according to him Ogun state governor, Ibikunle Amosun and others went to pay him a visit. Immediately he shared the photos, conspiracy theorists started analyzing it. Many said the photo was from President Buhari’s visit to the UK last year. Someone even claimed Amosun was in Ogun state yesterday and couldn’t have been in the UK. See more after the cut…