- Thursday, January 23, 2025
Pop star Justin Bieber brought the house down at Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding festivities, which also saw film stars Salman Khan, Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, and Ranbir Kapoor light up the stage with back-to-back memorable performances. Bieber arrived in Mumbai on Friday morning before setting the stage at…
PAKISTAN is expected to get an investment of $5 billion (£3.9bn) over the next three years from local and international firms for the exploration and development of petroleum and gas reserves. The announcement was made in a meeting presided over by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday during a meeting…
AN ASIAN-ORIGIN lifestyle coach with type 2 diabetes hosts six short films on the illness and how to cope with it. The films are produced by The Adda Club, featuring lifestyle coach Monir Ali, and cover various topics, including diet, exercise, and lifestyle. The films are in English and have…
THE NEW government is prioritising avoiding job losses in talks with Tata Steel over government backing for a transition to lower-carbon technologies, business minister Jonathan Reynolds said on Sunday. Tata, Britain’s biggest steel producer, started closing one of its carbon-intensive blast furnaces on Thursday while the shutdown of its other…
A MISSION to transform cooking and eating led Dr Chintal Patel towards writing a newly published book with quick, easy, healthy meals for the whole family. With Dr Chintal Patel’s Kitchen, the London-based NHS GP with over 20 years of experience has created a cookbook that aims to empower families…
RAJENDRA KUMAR (Jubilee star) starred in some of the greatest Bollywood films ever made. The legendary actor was so successful that he was given the nickname Jubilee Kumar because his films earned silver and golden jubilee runs in cinemas. Born on July 20, 1929, the iconic star passed away on…
NEWLY appointed foreign secretary David Lammy reiterated his support Friday (5) for international efforts to secure an “immediate ceasefire” in the Israel-Hamas war and for the release of remaining hostages. Lammy, 51, said he would “get to work with tireless diplomacy” towards those twin aims, in his first comments after…
A PANEL of UN experts has determined that the detention of former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan was arbitrary and a violation of international law, calling for him to be released “immediately”. In an opinion published on Monday (1), the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention raised concerns about…
PRIME minister Keir Starmer spoke to his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on Saturday (6) and said he was keen to conclude a Free Trade Agreement that worked for both sides, Downing Street said. India and the UK have been negotiating a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) for over two years with…
FORMER Labour prime minister Tony Blair made an early intervention in British politics on Sunday (7) after Keir Starmer’s landslide election victory, urging him to have a “plan to control immigration”. Blair warned Starmer, who will visit Scotland on his second full day as prime minister, that the anti-immigration Reform…
