MUMBAI: Life Insurance Corporation of India on Monday approved a 1:1 bonus share issue, a move that will double its paid-up equity capital and is expected to improve stock liquidity and retail participation, while leaving its financial strength unchanged. The board, at its meeting on April 13, cleared the bonus on a record date to…
Selena Gomez showered praise on best friend Demi Lovato’s ‘It’s Not That Deep Tour’ opening night, calling it one of the best shows with ‘blown away’ vocals. The reunion backstage was a highlight. Former Disney co-star Joe Jonas also made a surprise appearance, joining Lovato on stage for a performance, marking a memorable start to…
Tech mogul Bill Gates said he never went to Jeffrey Epstein’s island, where some of the late financier’s sex crimes occurred. But over a four-year span, Epstein made a concerted effort to lure him and his family members to the Caribbean destination, emails show.The correspondence reflects an enduring friendship between Epstein and Gates’ key science…
Ranbir Kapoor was back in Mumbai city on Wednesday after a two-day trip to Los Angeles and New York to debut the ‘Ramayana‘ first glimpse titled ‘Rama‘. On his return home, the actor found himself back on the road, ready to begin the Indian leg of promotions. The actor joined director Nitesh Tiwari for a…
An Air Canada Express plane hit a ground vehicle at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, FlightRadar24 reported on X on Monday.The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) stopped all flights at the airport, according to a notice from the agency.The Air Canada Express CRJ-900, flying from Montreal, collided with a fire truck on Runway 4 while landing,…
Akshay Kumar wished Ajay Devgn a happy birthday with a funny BTS photo from Golmaal 5 sets, writing, “Dosti itni purani…pyar toh hoga hi.” Kajol added her witty note. Golmaal 5 reunites Ajay’s gang, with Akshay joining the cast. The film, directed by Rohit Shetty, is currently in production. Akshay Kumar gave fans a laugh…
The United States is fighting Iran on the battlefield, and turning to its oil to keep the global economy afloat. As war in the Middle East chokes supplies through the Strait of Hormuz and sends prices soaring, the Donald Trump administration has begun easing restrictions on Iranian crude, allowing allies to buy the very resource…
Romario Shepherd (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League 2026 points table after Match 27 reflects a tightly contested season. Punjab Kings lead with 9 points from five games, remaining unbeaten. Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Rajasthan Royals follow closely on 8 points each. Sunrisers Hyderabad have surged into fourth with 6 points, joining Delhi…
Thalapathy Vijay’s upcoming film ‘Jana Nayagan’ faces a major setback as several scenes have been leaked online, sparking outrage. Director H. Vinoth, producer Dhananjayan, and actor Sibiraj have strongly condemned the piracy, urging fans to refrain from sharing the leaked content and support the film by watching it in theatres. The leak adds to existing…
India’s combined merchandise and services exports reached $76.13 billion in February 2026, marking an 11.04%increase from $68.56 billion in February 2025, the commerce ministry said on Monday. At the same time, imports surged even more sharply, rising 21.61% to $80.09 billion from $65.84 billion a year earlier. This led to a widened overall trade deficit…