Irish actress Nicola Coughlan has quietly become one of television’s most beloved performers, thanks to her breakout role as the anxious, quick‑witted Clare Devlin in’ Derry Girls’ and her transformation into the sparkling, secretly powerful Penelope Featherington in ‘Bridgerton’. Alongside her growing fame, her finances have climbed steadily, with verified and widely cited estimates now…
MUMBAI: A structural shift is reshaping India’s microfinance sector, with regulated lenders displacing informal sources as borrowing from moneylenders fell to 1% in 2024–25 from 46% in 2011, according to a survey by Microfinance Industry Network and National Council of Applied Economic Research.The survey, which covered 10,342 borrowers across 10 states, shows a maturing market…
US vice president JD Vance on Friday warned Iran saying, “don’t play us”, as he departed for Islamabad in Pakistan to lead high-stakes negotiations aimed at ending weeks of Middle East conflict.“We’re looking forward to the negotiation. I think it’s gonna be positive. We’ll of course see,” the US VP said while boarding Air Force…
In a business where whirlwind romances and messy breakups are basically standard, Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn’s relationship just feels different. They’re solid, happy, and honestly, they never cared about doing things the “normal” way.For more than forty years, they’ve stuck together: no wedding rings, no fuss. Their approach was always simple: have fun together…
In 2025, Akshay Khanna made it to the big screen as Rehman Dakait in ‘Dhurandhar’; it wasn’t easy for anyone to take their eyes off the actor. However, did you know that there is an artist from the Bollywood industry, whom Akshay keeps staring at like a ‘lunatic’? She is none other than his ‘Taal’…
The entertainment world mourns the loss of South Korean actor Lee Sang-bo, who tragically passed away at the age of 44. Discovered by a family member, the circumstances surrounding his death are still being examined. After overcoming unfounded drug allegations linked to prescribed antidepressants amid personal struggles, Lee had made a hopeful return to his…
Asian shares rallied in early trade on Friday after investors reacted positively to easing geopolitical fears and a modest recovery in global risk sentiment following developments in Middle East peace efforts.MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 0.5%. Japan’s Nikkei 225 added 1.5%, while South Korea’s Kospi climbed 1.9%, leading regional advances. S&P…
Saturday Night Live doesn’t forget to mock Timothee Chalamet over his viral comments on opera and ballet in the March 14 episode.On Saturday, in the SNL cold open, James Austin Johnson, who played Donald Trump, said, “Iran is like ballet and opera, and we’re Timmy Chalamet.”“I don’t want to be working in ballet or opera…
In a shocking turn of events, Anar Rustamov, previously of the Bay Area, finds himself in the crosshairs of federal authorities for allegedly masterminding a breathtaking $90 million healthcare fraud. Prosecutors claim he submitted thousands of fraudulent invoices for medical devices that were never actually provided, all through a shell organization he established. Federal authorities…
Expectations are high as Ranbir Kapoor is stepping into the iconic role in Nitesh Tiwari’s ambitious two-part epic Ramayana. Although, there are some criticisms among the audiences, regarding Ranbir playing the role of Lord Rama, TV’s original Rama Arun Govil once shared his thoughts on the same.In an old interview, Govil expressed confidence in Ranbir’s…