News has been circulating about Munawar Faruqui ever since he entered the contentious Bigg Boss 17 competition. Even as his private life was made public on national television, the comedian-rapper went above and beyond to shield it from prying eyes. He married Mehzabeen Coatwala, a well-known makeup artist. It was a private affair, and none…
A video of a dramatic incident involving a Tata Punch SUV in a rollover accident has gone viral on social media. Thankfully, the driver made a last-moment exit from the vehicle as the SUV tumbled from the mountain, flipping several times while going down the steep fall. The video, shot somewhere in Jammu & Kashmir,…
Online fashion firm Shein is preparing to file a prospectus with Britain’s Financial Conduct Authority for approval ahead of a potential London float which could value it around 50 billion pounds ($63.70 billion), Sky News reported on Sunday. The confidential filing could take place as soon as the coming week, the report added, citing sources….
Stock market ideas: The stock market witnessed a significant surge on Monday, with Nifty soaring by approximately 3% and Sensex skyrocketing by 2,778 points. This remarkable rally was seemingly driven by heavy short-covering by Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs), following the exit polls that caught the market off guard by forecasting a resounding victory for the…
NEW DELHI: Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Monday reacted to recent social media memes that referred to election commissioners as ‘Laapataa Gentlemen’, Kumar and reassured the public, stating, “We were always here, never went missing.” He humorously added, “Now memes can say the ‘Laapataa Gentlemen’ are back,” indicating that the election commissioners have been…
Google CEO Sundar Pichai, who is an avid cricket fan, is thrilled about the 2024 ICC T20 Men’s Cricket World Cup. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Pichai said that he is excited ‘to see my favorite sport growing globally.’ In the post, he also wished good luck to all the teams participating in…
New Delhi: Singapore’s Temasek and US-based Fidelity have invested around USD 200 million in eyewear company Lenskart via a secondary share sale. ET last month reported that the deal was in advanced discussions, valuing Lenskart at about USD 5 billion. Temasek already owns a 5.5 per cent stake in the startup and reportedly led the…
World Bicycle Day, celebrated on June 3rd, promotes the benefits of cycling for transportation, health, and sustainability. Established by the United Nations in 2018, this day highlights the bicycle’s role in fostering environmental stewardship, physical fitness, and social inclusion. Events and activities worldwide encourage people to embrace cycling, advocating for improved infrastructure and safer roads.World…
India’s manufacturing sector experienced a slowdown in growth during May, with the HSBC final India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index falling to 57.5 from 58.8 in April. Despite this decline, the index remained above the 50-mark, indicating continued expansion in the sector. The slowdown was attributed to a combination of factors, including a heatwave that led…
NEW DELHI: As the Rohit Sharma-led Indian team gears up to kick off their T20 World Cup campaign against Ireland on Wednesday, former cricketer Aakash Chopra has raised concerns about India’s readiness for the tournament. Speaking on his YouTube channel on Monday, Chopra questioned why the Indian team, despite being among the favorites to win…
