Equity markets across Asia declined on Thursday, tracking losses on Wall Street after a sharp rise in oil prices above $112 per barrel and renewed concerns over inflation and interest rates dampened investor sentiment. In early trading Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 dropped 2.5% to 53,875.94, while South Korea’s Kospi fell 1.3% to 5,845.62. Hong Kong’s Hang…
Indian man to be deported from New Zealand after being caught in underage sex ring. (Photo: NZ Herald) An Indian man, Nishanth Parakudiyil Prahladan, faces deportation from New Zealand after he pleaded guilty to having sought sex from a 13-year-old girl whom he thought was 19. The 25-year-old migrant worker contacted the girl in 2023…
Riteish Deshmukh‘s ‘Raja Shivaji’ has been receiving love and appreciation from all quarters. The movie is based on the life of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, and the actor plays the titular role in it. Though before the release of the film, the audience was unconvinced about Deshmukh playing the role of the founder of the Hindavi…
Spirit Airlines announced on May 2 that it was closing all operations. Spirit Airlines turned out to be so popular that after the announcement of its demise, a website created to buy and revive Spirit Airlines crashed because of overwhelming response from the people who want to pledge money to save the airline from biting…
What unfolded during the Iga Swiatek Alex Eala session? Viewers surprised when hot mic picked up Carol Vorderman discussion (Image via Getty) A strange moment during a live tennis broadcast has left viewers surprised and a camera crew embarrassed. During a practice session at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart, voices from behind the…
Even after decades in the industry, the idea of Aamir Khan and Shah Rukh Khan sharing screen space remains a dream for fans — one that, as Aamir admits, hasn’t materialised yet.Speaking in a recent interaction, Aamir addressed the long-standing anticipation around a collaboration with Shah Rukh. ‘I would love to do a film with…
Candace Owens sharply escalated her feud with Donald Trump by posting, “It may be time to put Grandpa up in a home,” after his lengthy rant attacking her and other former allies. Trump labeled them “low IQ” and “troublemakers,” deepening divisions within his circle. Owens’ brief but pointed response quickly went viral, highlighting a growing…
Rajkummar Rao and Patralekha recently announced the arrival of their daughter, marking a new chapter both personally and professionally. While embracing motherhood, Patralekhaa also also turned producer with ‘Toaster’, featuring Rajkummar alongside Sanya Malhotra.However, following a recent screening of the film, Patralekhaa found herself at the receiving end of body-shaming remarks online, with several social…
Angkrish Raghuvanshi (R) and Varun Chakravarthy collide while attempting a catch. (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders kept their IPL 2026 playoff hopes alive with a hard-fought four-wicket win over Mumbai Indians at Eden Gardens on Wednesday, but the victory may have come at a significant cost after leading run-scorer Angkrish Raghuvanshi suffered…
NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that the Indian economy has weathered several storms over the last few years, starting with the Covid crisis, and remains strong, while seeking to comfort cooking gas consumers and farmers.Replying to a debate on the second batch of supplementary demands for grants in Rajya Sabha, she…