US President Donald Trump has stated that the Washington “totally controls” the Strait of Hormuz and described the ongoing naval blockade as a “tremendous success.” However according to a Financial Times report at least 34 Iran-linked tankers have managed to bypass the restrictions and continued operations in the region since the US blockade began.Earlier this…
The filming of Sourav Ganguly’s biopic has now shifted to Kolkata after the makers wrapped up an initial schedule in Mumbai. Actor Rajkummar Rao, who steps into the shoes of the former Indian cricket captain in ‘Dada: The Sourav Ganguly Story’, recently arrived in the city and has already started shooting across several iconic locations…
The ongoing Middle East war has drained Dubai of much of its travel appeal. Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is operating some flights to Dubai almost empty, as travellers avoid the Persian Gulf. Flights from the US and continental Europe have been hit hardest, with occupancy on several routes dropping sharply, as thecarrier faces…
Filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari has fans counting down the days to the release of his film ‘Ramayana‘, after releasing the film’s first glimpse teaser titled ‘Rama’. Since the teaser drop, various video interviews with the director and his lead actor, Ranbir Kapoor have been shared online. In a clip doing the rounds on social media, director…
DSP Asset Managers has launched the DSP Nifty FMCG ETF, an open-ended exchange traded fund (ETF) that seeks to replicate and track the Nifty FMCG Index, the fund house said on Tuesday (May 12). The ETF will invest in the constituent companies of the index in the same proportion as the benchmark, subject to tracking…
India’s women’s boxing team delivered a standout performance (Photo by BFI) NEW DELHI: India’s women’s boxing team delivered a standout performance at the Asian Boxing Championships 2026, finishing at the top of the medal table with 10 medals, including four golds. It was a dominant showing, with every member of the squad returning home with…
Isha Koppikar has slammed underage drinking in Mumbai, claiming minors get alcohol “freely” in pubs with “no questions asked, no accountability.” Calling for stricter ID checks, she warns, “Every missed ID check puts a young life in danger,” and urges parents, authorities, and venues to prioritise safety over profit and protect children. Isha Koppikar has…
The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) Committee has released the Round 1 mock seat allotment result for BTech admissions on its official website, ojee.nic.in. Candidates who have registered for the counselling process can now check their likely seat allotment based on their rank and the choices they have filled.The OJEE 2026 counselling process started on…
Foreign nationals coming to India will now have to complete their registration before the expiry of 180 days from their arrival in the country if they wish to extend their stay, according to an official Gazette notification issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Monday.Taking a stricter approach to delayed registrations, the notification…
Eleven days in, and French Open 2026 has been turned on its head. La terre battue parisienne has swallowed giant after giant, leaving one of the most astonishing tournament scenarios in modern Grand Slam history. For the first time in memory, both the men’s and women’s singles draw are guaranteed a maiden Slam winner. The…
