Bank holidays in India can often be confusing, as they vary from region to region depending on the occasion. It is therefore advisable to double-check the holiday schedule before planning a visit to the bank, since branch closures differ across states and regions.In India, bank holidays are a combination of national and state-specific observances, which…
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s journey from Austrian immigrant to global icon exemplifies his mantra: “You can’t climb the ladder of success with your hands in your pockets.” His relentless drive, evident from bodybuilding championships to Hollywood stardom and governorship, underscores a life built on active participation and unwavering ambition. Arnold Schwarzenegger is one of those names that…
Melbourne council is set to spend a whopping $1.2 million to establish a “Little India” in Docklands with the hope that it will become a “leading cultural precinct” in the city centre. The location was chosen after the city spent $150,000 on a scoping study to identify a site as a part of efforts to…
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, the iconic duo once dubbed Brangelina, created Hollywood magic through a select handful of collaborations that mirrored their passionate, tumultuous real-life romance. Spanning action spectacles, intimate dramas, and behind-the-scenes producing, their joint projects captured sizzling chemistry, personal vulnerability, and creative synergy. From the sparks of ‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’ to…
The Council of the League of Arab States has unanimously approved Egypt’s nomination of former foreign minister Nabil Fahmy as the next Secretary-General of the Arab League for a five-year term beginning July 1, 2026The decision came during the 165th meeting of the Council of the League of Arab States, held via videoconference and chaired…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi is set to play his first full IPL season this year (IPL/BCCI Photo) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi has been on a record-breaking/setting spree over the last year or so and, as he prepares for his second IPL season, expectations are sky-high from the 15-year-old boy wonder. While the jury is still out on whether he…
Kollywood’s leading ladies like Nayanthara and Trisha continue to captivate audiences after two decades. Actresses such as Sai Pallavi, Kajal Aggarwal, and Keerthy Suresh are adored for their talent and relatability. Even those with fewer Tamil films, like Sreeleela and Mrunal Thakur, are gaining significant fan followings through social media and their captivating presence. There…
Stock market today (AI image) Stock market crash today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex continued their slide on Monday, dropping sharply on negative global cues. While Nifty50 went below 22,350, BSE Sensex closed below 72,000. Nifty50 ended the trading session at 22,331.40, down 488 points or 2.14%. BSE Sensex closed at 71,947.55, down 1,636 points or…
India’s economic outlook continues to be supported by strong domestic demand and improving high-frequency indicators, even as rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East add a fresh layer of global uncertainty and raise the risk of stagflation, Morgan Stanley said in its recent report.The report said that “domestic demand remains resilient; however, headwinds are emerging…
Show business is full of those “what if” stories. Gina Gershon’s story is one of the more surprising ones. Early in her career, she got the chance to star in one of the most famous horror franchises ever, ‘Friday the 13th’. For a young actor, turning down something that big isn’t easy. But Gina did…