IMF warns Iran war disruptions are pushing global economy towards ‘adverse’ scenario; growth risks rise

IMF warns Iran war disruptions are pushing global economy towards ‘adverse’ scenario; growth risks rise

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday warned that continued disruptions from the Iran war are pushing the global economy closer to an “adverse” scenario marked by slower growth, tighter financial conditions and rising inflation risks, AFP reported.Last month, the IMF’s World Economic Outlook projected global growth at 3.1 per cent for 2026 under its…

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‘One of the things we liked to remind ourselves…’ When the actor’s dialogue taught us about taking a chance on things

‘One of the things we liked to remind ourselves…’ When the actor’s dialogue taught us about taking a chance on things

Bruce Willis is regarded as one of Hollywood’s most beloved action heroes. While the actor has long retired following his dementia diagnosis, his films and performances continue to be celebrated by fans across the world. Here is a look at the quote of the day from his early 2000s film Bandits. Quote of the day…

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VD Satheesan named Kerala chief minister; EC expands nationwide SIR exercise, and more

VD Satheesan named Kerala chief minister; EC expands nationwide SIR exercise, and more

VD Satheesan has been chosen as Kerala’s next chief minister after the Congress-led UDF secured a decisive election victory. Donald Trump and Xi Jinping projected a cooperative tone during their Beijing summit amid efforts to stabilise US-China ties. The Election Commission of India has announced Phase III of the Special Intensive Revision exercise covering 16…

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Out of contention for CWG and Asian Games, Nikhat Zareen says boxers were 'crushed' in BFI vs SAI tussle during trials

Out of contention for CWG and Asian Games, Nikhat Zareen says boxers were ‘crushed’ in BFI vs SAI tussle during trials

Nikhat Zareen on Thursday said the last two weeks had been “torture” for boxers, who were affected by the dispute between the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) and the Sports Authority of India (SAI).SAI had objected to BFI’s assessment-based selection process after receiving complaints from several boxers. The assessment camp for selecting squads for this…

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Raw and 'undekha' version of the Ranveer Singh film to stream worldwide on Netflix, India release on THIS platform

Raw and ‘undekha’ version of the Ranveer Singh film to stream worldwide on Netflix, India release on THIS platform

‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ which released in cinemas on March 19 created box office history as the film collected more than Rs 1300 crore at the domestic box office and Rs 1800 crore worldwide. While the film continues to remain a talking point on social media, fans are waiting for its OTT release. There’s been a…

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