NEW DELHI: Army on Wednesday released new video of the precision strikes carried out on terror sites in Pakistan during Operation Sindoor. While it showed high-definition visuals of strikes on terror infrastructure, it categorically pointed out Lt Rajiv Ghai’s statement declaring ceasefire, after US President Donald Trump had announced the same on May 10.“After my…
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed $4.258 billion in sovereign lending to India in 2025, supporting projects across workforce skilling, renewable energy, urban infrastructure, metro and rail networks, healthcare services and ecotourism, the multilateral lender said on Friday, reported PTI.Of the 16 new projects committed during the year, nearly 32% were in the human and…
Alia Bhatt is living two of her biggest roles at once – one as one of Bollywood’s most sought-after stars, and the other as a doting mother to her daughter Raha. Whether she is filming grand dramas or tackling late-night shoots, the ‘2 States’ actress has found herself constantly balancing lights, cameras and lullabies. The…
For high-income taxpayers, buyback proceeds may now be taxed at slab rates up to 35.88%, despite the fact that the shareholder is surrendering and extinguishing their rights in the shares. (AI image) When the Finance Act, 2024 rewired the tax treatment of share buybacks, it upended a long-standing system that had—with all its imperfections—at least…
NEW DELHI: Almost three-and-a-half years after govt embarked on a plan to kick-start semiconductor manufacturing and supplier ecosystem in India, the country got its first commercially-made chip, which was presented to Prime Minister Narendra Modi by IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday at Semicon India.The QFP (quad flat package) chip will be used across industries…
File Pic: Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, right, with singer Taylor Swift. (AP Photo) Pop sensation Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce announced their engagement on Tuesday.In a joint post on Instagram, the superstar singer and football player revealed their engagement, the fairytale culmination of a courtship that for…
Shabnim Ismail (Image credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: At 37, Shabnim Ismail still thrives on speed. The South African fast bowler continues to bowl with the same fiery pace that made her the world’s fastest bowler in women’s cricket — clocking an incredible 132.1 km/h during a WPL match in March 2024. Speed remains her calling…
Amy Schumer, the renowned comedian, is championing how awesome she feels with weight loss. While she is thriving with how she looks, the 44-year-old is all about how she feels from within and certainly, without all the pain. Amy Schumer loves how she feels In the jaw-dropping transformation, Schumer posted a series of pictures and…
MUMBAI: RBI deputy governor Poonam Gupta has responded to recent IMF comments questioning the quality of India’s growth data and classifying the rupee’s exchange rate regime as a “crawling peg” within a managed float system.On the concern regarding data quality, Gupta said that the IMF’s critique is more procedural than substantive. “The point that they’re…
Ashwin Kumar’s animated film, Mahavtar Narsimha, has become a surprise hit of 2025, grossing Rs 183.79 crore and surpassing Housefull 5 at the Hindi box office. Its strong storytelling and emotional connect resonated with audiences, leading to positive reviews and sustained collections. The film’s success highlights shifting audience tastes and opens doors for more ambitious…
