• Saturday, March 01, 2025

A cappella group Penn Masala perform Bollywood songs at White…

Prominent a cappella group Penn Masala, comprising students of the University of Pennsylvania, on Thursday, performed a rendition of popular Bollywood tracks “Chaiyya Chaiyya” and “Jashn-e-Bahaaraa” at the White House ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s arrival. The group of South Asian students performed for the large crowd, ranging between…

How Indian talent DJ JPeezy is lighting up the London…

NEW DELHI-born DJ JPeezy has been lighting up the London club scene with his marvellous music and masterful mixing. Real name Jagpreet Singh, the dynamic DJ has held high-profile residencies across the capital and will be playing at various events throughout the summer, including the Big Bollywood Boat Party next…

Harry Styles stops concert for pregnant fan to use washroom

British singer Harry Styles is winning hearts with his super sweet gesture during the “Love on Tour” show at Cardiff’s Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales. The ‘Watermelon Sugar’ hitmaker on Tuesday stopped his concert to let a pregnant woman use the restroom. The heartfelt moment between Harry Styles and the…

Modi’s US visit: Will these Indian-American guests attend the state…

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently in the US for a three-day visit. While he has visited the US several times as PM before, this is his first state visit to the United States of America and will include a state dinner hosted by US President Joe Biden and…

‘Kantara’ Prequel: Rishab Shetty explores hometown for inspiration

Kantara, a highly successful pan-Indian blockbuster directed by Rishab Shetty in 2022, is gearing up for its prequel. Known as Kantara 2, this upcoming film will serve as a prelude to its predecessor, delving into the backstory of the deity and exploring the significance of the village. Rishab Shetty, working from his…

Sunny Deol celebrates 33 years of ‘Ghayal’

It’s been 33 years since Sunny Deol’s Ghayal was released on the big screen. To mark this special occasion, the shared a clip from the movie on Instagram and captioned it, “A film that made me producer because nobody else wanted to make it. Celebrating #33YearsOfGhayal, a film that eventually won everyone’s…

Frasers buys five per cent stake in fashion retailer Boohoo

SPORTSWEAR group Frasers has bought a five per cent stake in fashion retailer Boohoo for £22 million, seeking “potential synergies” between the two businesses. Frasers announced the deal on Tuesday (20), a day after it disclosed an 8.9 per cent stake in electricals retailer Currys. In a filing to the…

Rising inflation and interest rates hurt Sri Lanka’s growth

SRI LANKA’S economy shrank 11.5 per cent in the first three months of 2023, official data showed last Thursday (15), as the country remained in the grip of its worst financial crisis in decades. The downturn was driven by high inflation and high interest rates, the rising cost of components,…

Adam Azim targets lofty heights

RISING superstar Adam Azim has targeted a fight with former unified lightweight world champion George Kambosos once he returns from injury. Azim, who is under the tutelage of Amir Khan, was scheduled to headline at York Hall last Friday (16) against Aram Fanyan but was forced to pull-out after his…

Which industries could expect growth in 2023?

Certain parts of the economy are growing at a rapid rate as technological advancement and the digitalisation of many services continues in 2023. These developments are opening up new doors for consumers and changing the ways in which we shop, find entertainment and many other aspects of our lives. Here…