• Thursday, February 27, 2025

Tan Dhesi MP appointed as shadow treasury minister

LABOUR MP Tan Dhesi has been appointed as the shadow exchequer secretary to the treasury, marking a significant step in his political career. The news came as part of the Frontbench reshuffle within the party, a statement said. “After having served for over three years as shadow railways minister, really…

Shah Rukh Khan to fans: Love you for loving ‘Jawan’

Superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Thursday said he is “overwhelmed” by the outpouring of love for Jawan and promised fans that he would take time out to thank them for watching his latest film in cinema halls. Jawan opened on Thursday across the world with several viewers flooding theatres in a festive frenzy…

“Always wanted to make Punjab proud of my work”: Ayushmann…

Actor Ayushmann Khurrana is currently flying high on the success of his recently released comedy film Dream Girl 2. Ayushmann, who hails from Punjab, recently said that it matters to him a lot that the state of Punjab is proud of his body of work. The Dream Girl actor said, “Being a Punjabi,…

‘Bridgerton 3’ star Banita Sandhu on her depression diagnosis

Banita Sandhu always wanted to be an actress and she realised her dream by landing the lead role in the 2018 Bollywood film October, opposite Varun Dhawan. The film, directed by noted filmmaker Shoojit Sircar, received great reviews from critics. Sandhu, who grew up in Caerleon, South Wales, is now looking…

Naomi Campbell says backlash over her PrettyLittleThing collab is because…

Supermodel Naomi Campbell attracted a star-studded crowd to her runway show in New York to showcase her collaboration with fast fashion brand PrettyLittleThing Tuesday night. For those not in the know, Campbell announced her partnership with PLT back in July. While her fans went gaga over her collaboration with the…

Modi calls on G20 to fund climate solutions for developing…

INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi said Thursday (7) that leaders of the G20 summit he is chairing this weekend must support developing nations to tackle climate change with more cash and by sharing technology. Against a backdrop of record-breaking temperatures and deadly heatwaves across the globe, climate scientists and activists…

England women urged to help shape reproductive health policy

Women in England are being encouraged to actively participate in shaping reproductive health policy by sharing their personal experiences related to various issues. The government’s initiative to conduct this survey follows a commitment made by ministers over a year ago to seek women’s input on matters including periods, contraception, fertility,…

Tributes paid to pilot who sacrificed life to save children…

TRIBUTES have been paid to a pilot who sacrificed his life to save two children from Welsh waterfall. Mohananeethan Muruganantharaja, 27, lost his life last week while rescuing his two young nieces from the treacherous waters of Sgwd Y Pannwr falls at Ystradfellte, reported The Telegraph. “It is with heavy hearts…

Karan Johar heads to Toronto for TIFF 2023

Filmmaker Karan Johar is excited and set for his next production, an action thriller film, Kill to premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival 2023. Karan took to Instagram and dropped a selfie from the airplane and informed fans about his next destination. Sharing the picture, he wrote, “Enroute Toronto!!!#TIFF #KILL.” Recently,…

Experts warn against batch segregation in India’s Kota amid suicides

In Rajasthan’s Kota, experts are advising coaching centres against segregating students into categories like star, leader, dropper, achiever, repeater, or enthusiast due to growing concerns about student suicides. The “Kota Factory” has emerged as a focal point of discussion concerning the diverse stress-inducing factors affecting students, leading some to resort…