Mumbai: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday signalled fresh Covid-era style policy support to cushion the impact of the West Asia conflict, while urging India Inc to step up investment and replace imports with domestic manufacturing.At the ET Awards for Corporate Excellence, Sitharaman said the govt is working on support measures for sectors hit by…
While the ongoing controversy surrounding ‘Don 3’ continues to make headlines, filmmaker-actor Farhan Akhtar is reportedly exploring a new acting project. According to reports, Akhtar could reunite with filmmaker Ashutosh Gowariker for an upcoming period drama backed by Aamir Khan and Aamir Khan Productions. The film is said to revolve around cricket icon Lala Amarnath…
Praveen Chithravel and Selva Prabhu (Video grabs) NEW DELHI: India enjoyed a strong day in the athletics arena at the Commonwealth Games 2026 as Praveen Chithravel and Selva Prabhu qualified for the men’s triple jump final, while Neeraj Chopra, Rohit Yadav and Yash Vir Singh ensured a clean sweep in the men’s javelin throw qualification.National…
The push for wider PNG adoption gathered pace during the Middle East conflict earlier this year. (Image for representative purpose only) Looking to push for faster adoption of piped natural gas (PNG), the government has introduced an additional incentive for city gas distributors to expand household piped-gas networks. The scheme offers 200 standard cubic metres…
A paddle boat in Lake Mead near the Hoover Dam, far below the bathtub ring of light minerals indicating the lack of water, near Boulder City, Nev., on Friday, Aug. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Ty ONeil) Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the United States, has reached its lowest recorded level since it was created nearly…
Cartier’s Mansion On Fifth Avenue Underwent Its Biggest Revamp Ever Just In Time For Its Centenary French jeweller Pierre Cartier defeated some of New York’s most powerful real estate families by using a double-strand pearl necklace and only a $100 payment to secure a six-story Fifth Avenue mansion that is now worth hundreds of millions…
Team India Women’s hockey team (Photo by @Media_SAI on X) NEW DELHI: The India women’s national field hockey team reached the final of the FIH Hockey Women’s World Cup Qualifiers 2026 after defeating Italy women’s national field hockey team 1-0 in a closely fought semi-final at the G. M. C. Balayogi Hockey Stadium on Friday.The…
‘Drishyam 3: The Conclusion’ has recorded a strong response in advance bookings ahead of its theatrical release on October 2, 2026. The Ajay Devgn-led film has crossed Rs 50cr in domestic pre-sales, with hours still remaining before its first shows. According to figures updated by trade website Sacnilk at 10 pm on October 1, the…
Academy Award-winning actress Cate Blanchett is taking on a new role in her career – Professor of Contemporary Theatre.The actress, according to the latest reports, has been named the next Cameron Mackintosh Visiting Professor of Contemporary Theatre at St. Catherine’s College, University of Oxford. The appointment will see her take up the teaching role during…
According to popular Twitch streamer PlaqueBoyMax, he just got his vasectomy done because of a pregnancy scare. The 23-year-old streamer made a video revealing his experience which went viral on several social media sites. He explained that the decision came after what he described as a “slip-up” during a break from celibacy, which led to…