The Indian advertising industry lost one of its brightest creative minds as Piyush Pandey passed away on Thursday. A name synonymous with storytelling and emotion-driven campaigns, Pandey spent over four decades with Ogilvy India, transforming the face of Indian advertising.He joined Ogilvy in 1982, stepping into an English-dominated industry at the age of 27 and…
NEW DELHI: Will the Congress replace Siddaramaiah with D K Shivakumar as the chief minister of Karnataka? Had the top Congress leadership agreed to a power-sharing formula in 2023 to broker truce between two of its tallest leaders in the state – both vying for the top post? While the Congress has refused to clear…
NEW DELHI: Nearly 66% of live births in 2023 were first-order births – a terminology used to refer to the first born – and just 3.6% accounted for fourth or higher order births, according to the Sample Registration System (SRS) Statistical Report 2023. In terms of spacing of births, it stated, 53.6% of second and…
President Donald Trump‘s move to impose a 100% tariff on films made outside the United States is expected to severely dent revenues of Indian films in the American market, according to industry experts.Earlier announcing the measure on social media, Trump claimed that “America’s movie business has been stolen by other countries” and compared it to…
India’s pharmaceutical sector is projected to post healthy revenue growth of 7-9 per cent in FY26, aided by robust demand in the domestic and European markets, even as momentum in the United States is expected to cool, according to rating agency ICRA.The domestic market is expected to expand by 8-10 per cent and Europe by…
The Stanford Daily, a student-run newspaper at Stanford University, has filed a federal lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging what it calls an unconstitutional policy that targets noncitizen students over their political speech.The case, filed in a California federal court on Wednesday, takes aim at two specific provisions within the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA)….
Bangladesh’s Rubya Haider, right, and Sobhana Mostary celebrate their win. (AP/PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Bangladesh produced a commanding performance to hand Pakistan a crushing seven-wicket defeat in their ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 opener on Thursday. A composed half-century from Rubya Haider, combined with her match-winning partnership with skipper Nigar Sultana, powered the visitors to…
India’s capital markets regulator Sebi on Friday approved a wide range of reforms to expand market participation, simplify processes and enhance investor protection. The decisions were taken at its board meeting, with measures spanning IPO norms, foreign investor access, mutual funds, and oversight of market intermediaries, PTI reported.Key highlights of Sebi’s decisions: Easier IPO route…
Pfizer has agreed to lower prescription drug costs for Medicaid and invest $70 billion in US manufacturing, President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday, in a move aimed at reducing healthcare costs.As of 1:26 PM (GMT-4), Pfizer shares were actively trading at $25.08, marking a sharp 5.14% gain, signaling strong investor interest and positive developments driving…
Priyanka Chopra recently gave fans a peek into her New York trip, sharing an Instagram photo dump that captured intimate family moments and the joy of spending time with loved ones. Daughter Malti was at the centre of attention, enjoying playful moments with her mother while Priyanka soaked in the crisp fall air. Nick Jonas…
