“Stop the ban on social media. Stop corruption, not social media,” chanted thousands of young protesters outside Nepal’s Parliament, waving red and blue national flags. The rally, dubbed the protest of Gen Z, broadly defined as those born between 1995 and 2010, was not only about the government’s sudden clampdown on 26 online platforms. It…
CP Radhakrishnan, Vice President of India NEW DELHI: Chandrapuram Ponnusamy Radhakrishnan, the NDA nominee and Maharashtra Governor, was on Tuesday elected as the 15th Vice President of India after securing 452 first-preference votes. Opposition candidate Justice (retd.) B Sudershan Reddy polled 300 votes, secretary-general of Rajya Sabha and Returning Officer PC Mody announced.Mody said that…
Wall Street traded mixed on Tuesday as investors awaited key US inflation figures and an Apple event expected to showcase the launch of new iPhones.The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 79 points or 0.17% to trade at 45,594. Nasdaq, on the other hand, slipped 11 points or 0.05%, reaching 21,786. S&P 500 remained flat at…
Catherine Zeta-Jones, the Hollywood icon, recently delighted Bollywood enthusiasts by sharing an Instagram story featuring her watching the Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone starrer ‘Om Shanti Om’. While waiting for Donald Trump at the US Open, she enjoyed the film and even shared a reel of the song ‘Dhoom Ta Na’. Hollywood star Catherine…
The US job market turned out to be much weaker in 2024 and the early part of this year than initially reported, newly released government figures have shown, adding to concerns about the state of the country’s economy. Fresh estimates by the US labour department on Tuesday highlighted that employers hired 911,000 less workers between…
CP Radhakrishnan (File photo) NEW DELHI: NDA nominee CP Radhakrishnan was on Tuesday elected as India’s 15th vice president, defeating opposition INDIA bloc candidate and former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy.Radhakrishnan, currently serving as Maharashtra governor, will vacate the post to succeed Jagdeep Dhankhar, whose abrupt resignation on July 21 created the vacancy.The vice…
PUNE: A Chinchwad multiplex horror movie screening took a terrifying turn on Friday night when a man’s loud play-by-play commentary to his wife annoyed a techie seated nearby, eventually escalating into a physical fight that left the techie and his wife battered and bruised.The incident unfolded during the screening of ‘The Conjuring: Last Rites’. Following…
The European Union has shown green light for exports of 102 additional Indian marine establishments, offering an immediate 20% increase in shipments to the bloc, officials said.The development comes at a crucial time, as seafood exports to the EU stood at $1.1 billion in FY24, cementing the region’s role as a vital market for Indian…
Aamir Khan, known for his humility, has stated that Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan are bigger stars than himself. During ‘Dangal’ promotions in 2016, Aamir acknowledged the superstar status of Salman, Shah Rukh, Amitabh Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan, Ranbir Kapoor, and Ranveer Singh. He humorously described his own low-key presence compared to the palpable aura…
Kareena Kapoor recently attended an event in the UK. During a round of media interactions at the venue, a blaring siren interrupted the proceedings. Kareena Kapoor reacted to the alert, in a priceless manner. A video of the same has gone viral on the internet, with netizens commenting on the same. Kareena Kapoor gets shocked…
