Asian shares gained while oil prices declined after the US and Iran stated they had reached a deal to open the Strait of Hormuz. A gauge of Asian stocks increased 2.1% during open, while S&P 500 futures increased 1%. While South Korea’s Kospi index was up nearly 6%, Japan’s Nikkei 225 increased around 5%. The…
NEW DELHI: Millions of Indians use hair colour products every month to cover grey hair or change their appearance. Now, the country’s drug regulator wants manufacturers and importers to demonstrate that the products they sell comply with safety standards and carry adequate warnings for consumers.In a circular issued on June 10, the Central Drugs Standard…
INDORE: A dispute over the commercial use of a penthouse in a residential society turned fatal in Indore after a man allegedly rammed his car into a group of residents, killing a woman and injuring others in Sagar Township under the Lasudia police station late on Wednesday.Police said the accused, Mohit Choudhary, allegedly drove the…
India’s gold demand is likely to decline by 50-60 tonnes in calendar year 2026, or about 10 per cent lower than the previous year, following the recent increase in import duty, according to the World Gold Council (WGC), PTI reported. In its India gold market update, WGC said: “Looking at 2026 as a whole, we…
Mumbai Indians (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians entered the IPL record books for an unwanted reason in the 2026 season, becoming just the second team in tournament history to use three different captains in three successive matches.The five-time champions endured a difficult campaign plagued by injuries, inconsistent results and repeated leadership changes. Over…
NEW DELHI: In what could give a political handle to TMC, SC on Monday observed a person born in India has the right to be on electoral roll and the right to vote to elect a government. A part of the bench led by CJI Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi said, “Somewhere we are getting…
The United States has launched a new wave of airstrikes against Iran, with the military saying the operation is aimed at degrading Tehran’s ability to threaten commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and retaliating for an attack on American troops in Jordan that killed two US service members.In a post on X, the US…
The trailer for Pradeep Ranganathan’s ‘Love Insurance Kompany’ is here, showcasing a 2040 romance challenged by a futuristic app that insures relationships. Directed by Vignesh Shivan, the film sees Pradeep as Vibe Vassey falling for Krithi Shetty’s Dheema, only for the app to deem them incompatible. The movie, with music by Anirudh Ravichander, hits theaters…
It’s a story that feels like it was written in two different genres: it started as a glossy, Paris-set romance and ended as a somber, legal drama in a Bandra courtroom.On March 11, 2026, the “happily ever after” for Hansika Motwani and Sohael Khaturiya officially reached its final chapter. While the world remembers the viral…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reacts during a meeting with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at 10 Downing Street in London, Tuesday, March 17, 2026.(Suzanne Plunkett, Pool Photo via AP) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claimed that Russia captured satellite images of US air bases in the Gulf region, including Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia,…
