A massive fire at a popular live music venue in Thailand’s capital late on Sunday killed at least 27 people and left 63 others injured. Officials said many victims died after becoming trapped near the pub’s bathrooms while trying to escape thick smoke. Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the blaze, which…
Tensions in the Middle East have sent shockwaves through financial markets worldwide, with the Strait of Hormuz emerging as the focal point of concern. The crucial passage, which carries nearly 20% of the world’s fuel supply, has kept oil prices elevated above $100 per barrel, fuelling uncertainty across asset classes. The unease has spilled over…
When Deepika Padukone made an unfiltered ‘Cocktail’ confession Back in 2012, ‘Cocktail’ emerged as one of Bollywood’s defining romantic dramas, winning audiences over with its refreshing take on love, friendship, heartbreak, and self-discovery. Fourteen years later, the franchise is ready for its next chapter as ‘Cocktail 2’ heads to theatres on June 19 with Shahid…
Quillan Salkilld has moved quickly through the UFC ranks in the lightweight division. The 26-year-old Australian arrives at his first UFC main event riding a 12-1 professional record and a perfect 5-0 run inside the Octagon, with four finishes and four straight Performance of the Night bonuses already to his name.But Saturday’s headliner against eighth-ranked…
Nvidia’s upbeat earnings gave Asian markets a boost, with South Korea and Taiwan leading gains, while investors remained cautious over sticky US inflation and higher bond yields. Japan faced renewed foreign outflows as rising borrowing costs hit growth stocks. India, meanwhile, looked set for a stronger opening as oil prices eased on hopes of progress…
India’s captain Shubman Gill PTI Photo) Shubman Gill added another milestone to his growing Test career on Sunday, becoming the fourth-youngest Indian to reach 3,000 runs in the longest format.The India captain achieved the landmark on the opening day of the second Test against Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo. Gill needed…
NEW DELHI: Teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi could find himself under scrutiny after an ugly post-match altercation with a Sri Lanka A player overshadowed India’s dramatic Super Over defeat in the tri-series clash.The 15-year-old prodigy, who has emerged as one of India’s brightest young stars, was involved in a heated exchange that escalated into physical…
‘Mirzapur: The Movie’ box office collection Day 6 (LIVE): Pankaj Tripathi, Ravi Kishan, Ali Fazal starrer crosses Rs 126 crore net in India Despite being an adaptation of a web series, ‘Mirzapur: The Movie’ has earned good reviews from the audience as well as critics. Well, the response has also translated in box office numbers….
Indian-origin philanthropist Anil Kochhar announced he would pay the education loan of 176 graduate students of NC State’s Wilson College of Textiles where his father studied. Indian-American philanthropist Anil Kochhar who was the speaker at the graduation ceremony of North Carolina State University Wilson College of Textiles on May 8, surprised the 176 graduates by…
NEW DELHI: With focus on building resilience in the shipping sector, amid the West Asia conflict and increased instances of global supply chain disruptions, govt will adopt a “structured tender” approach for manufacturing specialised vessels, such as gas and oil tankers, and fertiliser carriers. Under this, some vessels in the tender would be built overseas…