- Tuesday, April 22, 2025
“Bharat mata ki jai,” megastar Amitabh Bachchan said on Tuesday as debate spiralled over a G20 dinner invitation which described Droupadi Murmu as “President of Bharat”. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan shared on X a G20 dinner invitation from President Murmu which described her position as “President of Bharat”, leading to…
Actress Kareena Kapoor Khan on Tuesday said she will continue to bring something new with every character, despite being remembered for her popular roles like Poo from Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham and Geet from Jab We Met. The two characters from the blockbuster movies — released in 2001 and 2007 — form a…
B&M European Value Retail has announced it agreed to take over up to 51 Wilko stores following the collapse of the rival discount chain. In a regulatory disclosure on Tuesday (5), B&M said it would pay a maximum of 13 million for the acquisition which would be “fully funded from…
A COMMONS panel has sought details from Asda co-owners about the finances of their business empire, following concerns about the retailer’s ability to help its customers through cost-of-living pressures. The entrepreneur Issa brothers – Mohsin and Zuber – together with the private equity firm TDR Capital bought Asda for an…
In a new report, the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) has alleged that mining and oil conglomerate Vedanta conducted a “covert” lobbying effort to undermine significant environmental regulations during the Covid pandemic. Furthermore, the organisation, funded by George Soros, has accused the Indian government of approving these changes…
A new study conducted by the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) in Madrid sheds light on the connection between cardiovascular disease and dementia in the elderly population. This research highlights a critical gap in long-term studies examining how atherosclerosis and its associated risk factors impact brain health, particularly starting…
INDIA’S government is likely to bring a resolution to rename the country as “Bharat”, media reports have said. President Draupadi Murmu’s invite to G20 heads of state for a dinner later this week came in the name of “President of Bharat” instead of the usual ‘President of India’. This triggered…
THE death of the 10-year-old Woking girl Sara Sharif was an “accident”, her grandfather claimed. Sara was found dead in her family home in the early hours of August 10 and a post-mortem examination could not establish how she died. But it revealed she had suffered “multiple and extensive injuries”…
Amidst the ongoing Cabinet reshuffle led by Sir Keir Starmer, the Labour Party celebrated ‘Britain’s global bonds and bridges’, a reception for diaspora communities, where the party outlined its objectives to mitigate hidden fees on remittances sent overseas as a means to combat poverty. The reception held on Monday (4)…
PRIME MINISTER Rishi Sunak’s family will prepare a banquet in New Delhi this week in his honour as the leader will be in India to attend the G20 summit. The family will host a feast with flower bouquets and “non-stop dancing” to Punjabi music in the Indian capital on Thursday…
