Seoul court sentences US YouTuber Johnny Somali to 6 months in jail over offensive stunts. American YouTuber Johnny Somali has been sentenced to six months in prison for his 2024 act of public nuisance when he filmed himself kissing a statue commemorating Korean wartime sex slaves. South Korean authorities indicted Somali, whose real name is…
India can return to a growth trajectory of over 7% in FY28 through macroeconomic stability and supply-side measures, provided external conditions improve, Chief Economic Adviser V Anantha Nageswaran said on Friday.The comments came after the Reserve Bank of India lowered its GDP growth forecast for FY27 to 6.6% from 6.9% projected in April, citing elevated…
Shares of Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) fell more than 4% on Friday after the government reintroduced windfall taxes on diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) exports, eroding over Rs 82,000 crore from the company’s market capitalisation in intra-day trade.At 3:30 pm, shares of Reliance Industries Ltd were trading at Rs 1,350.80, down Rs 62.30 or…
The first trailer for ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ dropped online on Monday, and created a new record by hitting 500 million views in just 24 hours.Since its debut, fans have taken to social media to share their theories and speculations about the film, characters, plot, alleged leaks and more. However, one thing that fans can’t seem to…
Story: A quirky group of misfits enters a dangerous jungle to make a quick-money film, but their chaotic mission takes a wild turn when they stumble into real danger. Amid criminals, confusion and hilarious mishaps, survival becomes their biggest challenge. Review: Nadiadwala’s Welcome franchise and other movies have always thrived on absurdity, eccentric characters and…
Oil prices have surged since Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the subsequent US naval blockade of Iranian ports, yet crude has stopped well short of the $200-a-barrel levels many analysts once feared. According to maritime intelligence firm TankerTrackers, one key reason is the emergence of alternative shipping networks that are allowing oil…
Gulf on Edge: UAE Condemns Missile Attack on Habshan and Bab Field Amid Iran vs US-Israel War The United Arab Emirates has issued a strong condemnation of what it described as a “terrorist attack” by Iran targeting the Habshan gas facility and the Bab oil field, marking yet another escalation in the rapidly intensifying Iran…
Romanian firefighters work to prevent a wildfire from reigniting as they tackle smoldering ground following a fire in the Deliblato Sands nature reserve in Serbia. (Photo: Reuters) Wildfires are stretching firefighting capacity across Europe, forcing countries to move aircraft, helicopters and crews across borders as several blazes burn at the same time. Serbia is using…
Actor Prakash Raj faced criticism for his mother’s Christian funeral rites. He explained that he honored his mother’s beliefs despite not being religious himself. Raj also condemned fake social media posts circulating during his mourning period. He expressed gratitude for the support received from well-wishers. Prakash Raj recently lost his mother, Swarnalatha Raj, who passed…
Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli, who have largely embraced a quieter life in the UK, were recently spotted spending quality time with their family. Photos from their outing have now made their way onto social media, delighting fans. One of the pictures captures Virat carrying son Akaay on his shoulders while the family enjoys a…