India’s emerging badminton talent Ayush Shetty is on the cusp of a historic achievement as he gears up to face China’s Shi Yu Qi in the men’s singles final of the Badminton Asia Championships on Sunday.The 20-year-old has been the breakout star of the tournament, putting together an impressive run against some of the world’s…
The price of bulk diesel sold to industrial users was hiked by about Rs 22 a litre on Friday, reflecting the spike in global oil prices amid conflict in the Middle-East, even as the rates of normal petrol and diesel remained unchanged.In Delhi, bulk or industrial diesel prices were raised from Rs 87.67 per litre…
NEW DELHI: 15 to 20 runs short in the death overs can often come back to haunt teams, and Gujarat Titans experienced exactly that on Friday when they were asked to bat first by Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their IPL 2026 clash at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.Despite a flying start and a record opening stand…
India is facing one of its worst LPG crises in decades, as disruptions triggered by the ongoing Middle East conflict ripple through global energy supply chains and begin to impact domestic availability of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG).With imports slowing, prices rising and distribution systems under strain, the government has moved to prioritise household supply, cutting…
Stranger Things star Maya Hawke credits Taylor Swift as her ultimate musical inspiration, revealing the pop icon’s influence on her own songwriting. Hawke, a self-proclaimed Swiftie, feels Swift’s music validates personal experiences and details. Her upcoming album, ‘Maitreya Corso,’ set for May 1st release, explores themes of peace, creativity, and love. ‘Stranger Things’ star Maya…
MUMBAI: The rupee closed at a record 93.98/$ on Monday, down 35 paise from its previous close of 92.63. In the process, it breached its prior low of 93.73 and briefly slipped past 94 after market hours. Sensing the impact of the West Asia conflict on the Indian economy through inflation, growth and current account…
Pakistan’s push to host US–Iran peace talks is being shaped as much by urgency as by opportunity. Islamabad is growing increasingly wary that its defence pact with Saudi Arabia could pull it deeper into a widening regional conflict.Pakistan is set to host a four-nation meeting with Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Egypt on March 30 in…
The song “Chunar Teri Sarke” from the upcoming Kannada film ‘KD: The Devil’ has been at the centre of intense criticism on social media since Monday. The track featuring Nora Fatehi and Sanjay Dutt, has faced extreme backlash on the internet for what many users describe as vulgar and suggestive lyrics. Many celebrities like Kangana…
Jayasurya’s ‘Aadu 3’ has become a sensational box office success, raking in over Rs 100 crore worldwide, with an impressive showing abroad. This inventive film crafts a unique tale that fuses contemporary chaos with a historically rich backdrop from the 1750s, all revolving around a mystical stone. Consistent weekend audiences have propelled its success further….
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