Popular social media influencer Alix Earle is facing controversy after her alleged racist post made about 10 years ago surfaced online. The posts by the 23-year-old – who is popularly known as TikTok’s “hot best friend” – have been discovered on the social media platform Ask.fm and they contain offensive language towards a specific community….
Representative Image Ethnic wear brand Fashor has raised USD 5 million in a funding round from early-stage venture capital firm Blume Ventures. The funds will be used for omnichannel expansion, building the brand, and strengthening the supply chain. Founded by Vikram and Priyanka Kankaria, the brand’s offerings are available through its website, app and fashion…
NEW DELHI: Ricky Ponting, the former Australian captain, is confident that the current team, under the leadership of Pat Cummins, will be determined to make amends for their recent losses against India on home soil. The Australians have suffered back-to-back Test series defeats against the Indian side in their own backyard.Ponting predicts that Australia will…
NEW DELHI: NEW DELHI: Delhi lieutenant governor V K Saxena has nominated Delhi home minister mini Kailash Gahlot to hoist the national flag at the state Independence Day event, according to officials at Raj Niwas. The event will take place at Chhatrasal Stadium.This decision, which overlooks several other senior government leaders, is expected to trigger…
NEW DELHI: Jagdambika Pal, a senior BJP Lok Sabha member, has been appointed the chairperson of the joint committee of Parliament that will examine the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill, according to a Lok Sabha notification issued on Tuesday. The official notification said Speaker Om Birla named Pal the head of the 31-member committee. The government…
The Ministry of Education announced the ninth edition of the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2024 on August 12, 2024. This year, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras excelled in the NIRF Rankings, securing the top spot in both the overall and engineering categories. Remarkably, this is the sixth time IIT Madras has topped…
Resident doctors at government hospitals nationwide have been protesting over the incident since Saturday. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Amid the growing nationwide outrage, the Calcutta high court on Tuesday ordered a CBI probe into the rape and murder of a trainee doctor at city’s RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, news agency ANI reported. The…
NEW DELHI: The head of Bangladesh’s interim government Prof Muhammad Yunus on Tuesday visited Dhakeswari Temple in Dhaka amid reports of attacks on minority communities.“We have to establish human rights and freedom of speech. That is our prime goal,” Yunus said after the visit.According to a report in Dhaka Tribune, Yunus also said that the…
NEW DELHI: Key congress meet led by president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday adopted resolution to hold nationwide agitation on August 22 to demand resignation of Sebi chief Madhabi Puri Buch following accusations by the US-based firm Hindenburg of a conflict of interest which prevented Buch from pressing charges on Adani Group.The Congress agitation on August…
NEW DELHI: The course of the US presidential election has changed a lot in the past 2 months. It all started with President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump‘s debate which was called a disaster.The sudden assassination attack on Trump by a 20-year-old kitchen worker. Later on, Biden withdrew from the race and quickly…
