- Tuesday, April 22, 2025
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump has once again warned that he will impose 100 per cent tariffs against BRICS nations if they attempt to replace the US dollar in international trade, telling them to go and find "another sucker nation." BRICS is an intergovernmental organisation of ten countries - Russia, India,…
ACTOR Swara Bhasker on Thursday (30) said her X account has been permanently suspended due to alleged copyright infringements over two posts she shared on Republic Day. Bhasker, 36, shared a screenshot of an email she received from the social media platform's team on Instagram and criticised the decision as…
A TRIBAL woman from Arunachal Pradesh working as an analyst at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, has accused her colleague of raping her on the pretext of marriage, police said on Thursday (30). An FIR has been lodged at Kalyanpur Police Station on the complaint of the 24-year-old woman.…
INDIA on Thursday (30) outlined global AI ambitions with plans to build its own 'foundational model' that could take on the might of ChatGPT, Deepseek R1 and others, as it lined up "most affordable" common compute facility for startups and researchers. India's move comes at a time when Chinese company…
A PIONEER of mass movement, yet still a rookie in India politics, Mahatma Gandhi visited Kumbh mela in 1918 to galvanise the masses and to know better the people of his country, which was still under the British yoke. Mahatma Gandhi, whose death anniversary on Thursday (30) was observed as…
JAKE GYLLENHAAL is set to lead filmmaker M Night Shyamalan’s upcoming supernatural romantic thriller. The film is based on an original story co-created by Shyamalan and bestselling author Nicholas Sparks. Shyamalan and Sparks are independently developing their own versions of the story — Shyamalan as a screenplay for the film,…
POLICE have registered a case against a school bus driver for allegedly crushing to death a stray dog in Maharashtra's Thane district, an official said on Thursday. The incident took place in Ambernath area on Tuesday. While the driver was turning the bus near a temple, a stray dog on…
BILLIONAIRE Gautam Adani's flagship company Adani Enterprises Ltd on Thursday (30) reported a 97 per cent drop in the third quarter net profit as key coal trading volumes were hit. Net profit declined to ₹578.3 million (£5.37m) in October-December 2024 - the third quarter of April 2024 to March 2025…
SHAHID KAPOOR is set to collaborate with filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj for the fourth time in a film described as their most accessible project to date. The movie, which remains untitled, is a love story set in the 1990s against the backdrop of Mumbai’s underworld. "It's always been a privilege to…
AN IRAQI refugee and anti-Islam campaigner was shot dead in Sweden hours before he was due to receive a court verdict following a trial over burning the Quran, and five people were arrested over the shooting on Thursday (30). The five were arrested in connection with the incident late on…
