A Mumbai office worker’s viral video revealed a surprisingly lush, green monsoon view, a stark contrast to the city’s typical concrete jungle. While most corporate towers offer glimpses of skyscrapers or the sea, this office, identified by commenters as Infinity IT Park in Goregaon, presented a scene reminiscent of a hill station. Working in a…
Elle review: After the third installment of her beloved courtroom comedy Legally Blonde couldn’t escape development hell, producer Reese Witherspoon decided to go the Wednesday Addams way and tracked her ditzy character Elle Woods’ high school years through a prequel series. The idea itself raised the question: would a privileged Los Angeles blonde like Elle…
US stock futures traded mixed on Thursday as investors waited for the June jobs report, a key macro-economic data that could influence expectations for future interest rate decisions by the US Federal Reserve. Futures linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose about 0.2%, while S&P 500 futures were little changed. Nasdaq 100 futures slipped…
Dalal Street ended Thursday on a bright note, with benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty closing nearly 1% higher. The momentum was buoyed by a sharp rally in IT stocks and easing crude oil prices as geopolitical tensions showed signs of cooling. The 30-share BSE Sensex gained 579.48 points, or 0.75%, to close at 77,502.12…
EC announces bypolls for 3 assembly seats in Bihar, MP and Gujarat; voting on July 30 NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Thursday announced byelections to three assembly constituencies in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat, with polling scheduled for July 30 and counting of votes on August 3.Of the three seats, two — Bankipur in…
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday issued a formal apology on behalf of the British state for its role in the historical practice of forced adoptions in England and Wales, acknowledging the lifelong trauma inflicted on unmarried mothers, their children and families.Addressing Parliament, Starmer said the state had failed tens of thousands of people…
It’s the penultimate day of the Round of 32 at the FIFA World Cup. All three co-hosts, Canada, Mexico and the USA, have secured a spot in the Round of 16, as have heavyweights England, France, Brazil, Morocco and Belgium. Germany, Senegal and the Netherlands are the biggest names to have been eliminated thus far….
The wait is finally over for Rajinikanth fans. After days of speculation surrounding the promised “mass update,” the makers of ‘Jailer 2’ officially announced the film’s theatrical release date. Directed by Nelson Dilipkumar, the much-awaited sequel has been in production for over a year, with fans eagerly anticipating every update. Social media was flooded with…
A routine day turned into an unforgettable wildlife encounter for a man in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, when he opened the door of his parked truck and came face-to-face with an unexpected passenger, a bear comfortably sitting in the front seat. The terrifying incident, captured by cameras installed around the house and then shared by a…
Thrissur-based CSB Bank Ltd on Thursday (July 2) said total deposits rose 26% year-on-year to ₹45,415 crore as of June 30, 2026, driven by strong growth in term deposits and moderate CASA expansion. Term deposits increased 33% year-on-year to ₹36,600 crore, while CASA rose 4% to ₹8,815 crore. The bank said gross advances grew 24%…
