Moody’s warned on Friday it might further cut its rating on Britain’s sovereign debt, saying Brexit had eroded the country’s ability to tackle the challenge of its high levels of borrowing. “It would be optimistic to assume that the previously cohesive, predictable approach to legislation and policymaking in the UK […]
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Kaun Banega Crorepati: Amitabh Bachchan apologises for ‘Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’ controversy
Actor Amitabh Bachchan and show-runner Siddhartha Basu have apologised for the recent controversy surrounding Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on Kaun Banega Crorepati. While asking a question, Bachchan addressed Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj as ‘Shivaji’. The option on screen also read “Shivaji”. Siddhartha Basu tweeted a new picture from the episode, with corrections made to […]
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Engineers, MBAs among 5 lakh applicants for Group D posts in Bihar Parliament
Call it the impact of unemployment concerns among today’s youth or the craze for government jobs, the number of applicants for jobs in the Bihar Legislative assembly has been huge, especially for the class three and four- grade posts. “The applications have already touched around five lakh for around 136 […]
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Akshay Kumar on Filhall music video: ‘The look in this song reminded me of my look in Namastey London’
Actor Akshay Kumar seems to have his Midas touch on point, what with his last few films raking in big moolah at the box office.and his latest project, music video Filhall, that releases today (Nov 9) has already got people stannig it. We get talking to the actor about why he chose […]
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Pocket-friendly designerwear shopping, street style, delectable Italian fare and more, Milan has a lot to offer
What makes Milan a unique bastion of culture, cuisine and craftsmanship is its charmingly paradoxical character. Every element of the city is the epitome of this disarming dichotomy – the clash of the ancient with the industrial, handmade with machine-made and classic with edgy. For instance, the Milan cathedral dating back to several […]
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Evelyn Sharma plans a destination wedding next year
For actor Evelyn Sharma, it was nothing short of a romantic moment straight out of a fairytale when her boyfriend, Tushaan Bhindi knelt down to propose to her against the beautiful backdrop of Harbour Bridge in Sydney. Surprised by his move, Evelyn, who is head over heels in love with him, […]
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2020 Met Gala theme announced, actors Meryl Streep and Emma Stone to co-host
The 2020 Met Gala may be the closest we’ll ever come to getting a Miranda Priestly aka The Devil Wears Prada moment at the red carpet of this much-awaited annual event. Actor Meryl Streep has been named co-chair of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s (MoMA) Costume Institute. The Oscar-winning actor who played […]
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CM greet people on State Foundation Day
The Governor Baby Rani Maurya and Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat have extended their greetings to the people of the State on the 20th foundation day of Uttarakhand State. The Raj Bhawan will remain open for the public from 11 AM to 1 PM and 6:30 PM to 8 PM […]
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Robbers tie up Bengal civil servant and wife, rob them at home
A gang of five robbers barged into the official residence of a West Bengal civil service officer in North 24 Parganas district early on Friday morning and looted valuables after tying up the bureaucrat and his wife. The robbery took place at Habra, around 50km from Kolkata at the house […]
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Is your partner not committing to the relationship?
Back in the day, a commitment was all about an engagement ring or walking down the aisle. So, in times when dating newer people is easier than ever and marrying late in life is the norm, commitment may not mean the same anymore. Though commitment still matters. Aman Bhonsle, relationship […]
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Kartarpur Corridor opening: PM Modi attends langar with Punjab CM at Gurdaspur Gurudwara
Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended ‘langar’ at Dera Baba Nanak Gurudwara in Gurdaspur, Punjab after inaugurating the Integrated Check Post of Kartarpur Corridor on Saturday. Pujab Chief Minister Capt. Amarinder Singh along with Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal gave him company. Captain Amarinder Singh and Akali Dal patriarch Parkash Singh […]
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Australia’s Nic Maddinson out of Pakistan clash over mental health issues
Nic Maddinson on Saturday pulled out of Australia A’s clash against Pakistan in Perth on mental health grounds, all-but ruling him out of contention for a berth in the Test squad. The middle-order batsman’s decision comes barely a week after Glenn Maxwell withdrew from Australia’s Twenty20 team to deal with […]
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‘The Zoya Factor’ author Anuja Chauhan says that writing novels gives her a sense of power
One just has to browse through a few pages of any Anuja Chauhan book, and before they know it, they’re already 30 pages into the story. Chauhan’s writing is engaging and funny, and if that wasn’t enough, it is also mischievous. “I’m so glad I took the plunge into writing my […]
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Ayodhya verdict will increase people’s faith in judiciary: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the Supreme Court’s verdict in the decades old Ayodhya land dispute case shows that any dispute can be amicably solved in the spirit of due process of law. “The halls of justice have amicably concluded a matter going on for decades. Every side, every […]
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Kristina Mladenovic gives France 1-0 lead in Fed Cup final
Kristina Mladenovic thrashed Australia’s Fed Cup debutant Ajla Tomljanovic 6-1 6-1 in the opening singles at Perth Arena on Saturday as France took a 1-0 lead in the final. The French number one came out swinging on a scorching hot afternoon and maintained pressure throughout as rookie Tomljanovic capitulated in […]