• Thursday, May 09, 2024

Fifth suspect arrested in Salman Khan residence firing case

In the latest development surrounding the shooting incident outside actor Salman Khan‘s residence, Mumbai Crime Branch has apprehended a fifth suspect. The individual, identified as Mohammad Chaudhary, was arrested in Rajasthan for his alleged involvement in aiding the shooters, Sagar Pal and Vicky Gupta. Chaudhary facilitated financial assistance and reconnaissance…

Sunak interacts with Go Dharmic volunteers

Prime minister Rishi Sunak on Monday (7) helped prepare meals in a community kitchen along with volunteers as visited the charity Go Dharmic in London. Sunak helped make vegan kichari, a nutritious and affordable meal that is part of Go Dharmic’s “feed everyone” initiative. The prime minister spoke to Go…

Meera Syal, David Oyelowo and others to front UK National…

Meera Syal, David Oyelowo, Emma D’Arcy, and Tobias Menzies are among the actors leading a trio of fall productions at the UK’s National Theatre in London. At the National Theatre’s Dorfman Theater, Syal will lead the world premiere of Tanika Gupta’s A Tupperware of Ashes, a family drama about life,…

UK court rejects Nirav Modi’s fresh bail plea

FUGITIVE businessman Nirav Modi, who has been in prison in London for over five years, on Tuesday (7) had his new bail application rejected by a UK judge who ruled that he continued to pose a “substantial risk” of absconding justice. Diamond merchant Modi, 52, lost his extradition battle to…

No relief for India’s Kejriwal in money-laundering case

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal faced a setback in India’s apex court on Tuesday as the two-judge bench adjourned without issuing a verdict. Kejriwal was seeking interim bail to participate in the Indian election campaigning. Kejriwal faces accusations of money laundering in connection with the alleged Delhi excise scam. Justices…

ICICI Bank launches UPI facility for NRIs in India

ICICI Bank has introduced Unified Payments Interface (UPI) payments for its non-resident Indian (NRI) customers in India, using their international mobile numbers. This move aims to enhance the convenience of everyday payments for NRIs. UPI is an instant real-time payments system that enables users to transfer money across multiple banks…

Alia Bhatt to Simone Ashley: 8 South Asian women who…

The Met Gala has always been a pinnacle of glamour, creativity, and cultural significance in the world of fashion. This year, it was even more dazzling as several South Asian women graced the red carpet, showcasing their unique style and heritage with poise and elegance. Among the divas who stole the show…

Imran Khan accuses India of carrying out killings in Pakistan

Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan, who is in jail, has warned that the situation in Balochistan province and on borders with India and Afghanistan was worsening. In a column for The Daily Telegraph newspaper, the 71-year-old cricketer-turned-politician wrote, “On Pakistan’s borders, India has already admitted to undertaking assassinations inside…

Sunita Williams-piloted Boeing Starliner test flight postponed

THE long-awaited first crewed test flight of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft was called off for at least 24 hours over a technical glitch with the Atlas V rocket that was being readied to launch the new astronaut capsule to orbit on Monday (6) night. The CST-100 Starliner’s inaugural voyage carrying astronauts…

Met Gala 2024: Alia Bhatt walks in floral saree by…

Bollywood star Alia Bhatt returned to the Met Gala carpet, this year opting for a floral saree by ace designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee. In her second outing at the prestigious fashion gala, held annually at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, the actor garnered the spotlight with her elegant saree which…

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