- Friday, May 02, 2025
THE POLICE in Kochi have taken into custody businessman Boby Chemmanur after a complaint was filed by Malayalam actor Honey Rose accusing him of making obscene comments against her. In her police complaint filed on Tuesday (7), Rose alleged that the businessman had repeatedly made "sexually coloured" remarks against her…
INDIA has extended the visa of deposed Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who has been in the country since last August, reports Hindustan Times. After a nationwide student-led protest toppled Awami League's (AL) 16-year regime, Hasina had fled Bangladesh and landed in New Delhi on August 5. The 77-year-old deposed…
DEFENCE MINISTER Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said the government is on alert regarding China's plan to construct a mega dam on the Brahmaputra river in Tibet, close to its border with India. Days after China announced its plan to construct the world's largest dam on the Brahmaputra, India said it…
THE YEMEN embassy in New Delhi has clarified that the capital punishment handed to Indian nurse Nimisha Priya by a Yemeni court has not been ratified by President Rashad al-Alimi, Indian Express reports. Responding to media reports, the Yemen Embassy on Monday said that the entire case has been handled…
BROKING firm Zerodha co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer Nithin Kamath has said Mumbai and Ahmedabad account for nearly 80 per cent of equity delivery trades, and a good number of investors hail from the Gujarati community. In a social media post platform X, formerly known as Twitter, he said, "Ahmedabad…
THE GOVERNMENT has decided to set up a memorial for former president Pranab Mukherjee at the 'Rashtriya Smriti' area complex. Mukherjee died on August 31, 2020. Sharmistha Mukherjee, daughter of the former president, met prime minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday and thanked him for honouring her father. In a letter…
TAMIL superstar Ajith Kumar escaped unhurt after he crashed his car during a practice session for the upcoming Dubai 24 hours race. The 53-year-old actor owns the racing team Ajith Kumar Racing and is participating in the racing event along with teammates Mathieu Detry, Fabian Duffieux and Cameron McLeod. The…
TELUGU superstar Allu Arjun on Tuesday visited the private hospital where Sritej, a boy injured in a stampede during “Pushpa 2: The Rule” premiere, is receiving treatment. Arjun spent about 10 minutes with the boy, checking on his health. The visit occurred in the presence of producer Venkata Ramana Reddy…
BMW Group India on Tuesday reported its best-ever annual car sales at 15,721 units in 2024, an 11 per cent growth over the previous year. The BMW brand registered 15,012 units, while the MINI brand clocked 709 units in 2024, BMW Group India said in a statement. The group's motorcycle…
JON M CHU, the filmmaker known for directing "Crazy Rich Asians" and "In The Heights," is set to direct a biopic about pop star Britney Spears, based on her 2023 memoir "The Woman In Me". Chu confirmed that Spears will play an integral role in the film, though he noted…
