THE unelected upper house of parliament inflicted a blow Monday (22) to the government’s controversial plan to send migrants to Rwanda, by voting to delay ratification of the treaty with Kigali. The move is a blow for prime minister Rishi Runak, who had urged the House of Lords to pass…
INDIA’s stock market has edged out Hong Kong to become the world’s fourth-largest, a milestone that underscores growing global investor optimism about New Delhi’s economic prospects, Bloomberg said Tuesday (23). The total value of shares listed on Indian exchanges hit $4.3 trillion on Monday (22), slightly higher than Hong Kong’s…
Bollywood star Ananya Panday made her international runway debut at the Paris Couture Week as she walked the ramp for designer Rahul Mishra. The ace couturier presented his haute couture spring collection ‘Superheroes’ at the 2024 edition of the fashion gala on Monday. Panday, 25, walked the ramp in a…
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan shared photos from his visit to Ram temple in Ayodhya on Tuesday. Taking to X, Amitabh treated fans to a glimpse of himself seeking the divine blessings of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya. In one of the pictures, Big B can be seen standing with folded hands in…
Dev Patel is in the news for a special documentary film he is executive-producing along with Mindy Kaling. Titled To Kill A Tiger, the documentary charts the emotional journey of Ranjit, a farmer in Jharkhand, India, who forces a social reckoning after his 13-year-old daughter is the victim of a…
India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, raised concerns on Sunday (21) about couples choosing destination weddings abroad. He suggested that people should be encouraged to have their weddings in India, emphasising the importance of keeping wealth within the country. Virtually addressing the foundation laying ceremony of the Khodaldham Trust Cancer Hospital…
Manoj Bajpayee-starrer The Fable, directed by Raam Reddy, is the only film from India this year to compete in one of the key categories at the Berlin International Film Festival. The film, a follow-up to Reddy’s celebrated debut Thithi, will premiere at the 74th edition of the festival in the…
Zayn Malik, who keeps a low profile when it comes to public appearances, recently made his first public appearance in years at the Paris Fashion Week. The last time he was photographed in public by photographers was way back in April of 2021 when he went to a food cart…
ZEE5 Global, the world’s largest streaming platform for South Asian content, has announced the exclusive digital premiere of Vicky Kaushal starrer, Sam Bahadur, on January 26th. Directed by Meghna Gulzar and produced by Ronnie Screwvala’s RSVP Films, the war biopic chronicles the extraordinary life of Sam Manekshaw, from his early…
Simone Ashley, known for her roles in the Netflix period drama Bridgerton and comedy-drama Sex Education, has sung a duet with Zayn Malik in the animated comedy 10 Lives, which had its premiere at Sundance on January 20. The film has Chris Jenkins attached as director and also features Mo…