- Monday, June 16, 2025
VETERAN British Indian Labour MP Virendra Sharma has announced his decision to step back from frontline politics and not seek re-election in general election of July 4. The 77-year-old parliamentarian, who has represented the heavily Punjabi dominated Ealing Southall constituency since 2007, cited a desire for a new chapter in…
RAFAEL NADAL'S French Open career likely ended on Monday (27) as the 14-time champion lost in the first round to Alexander Zverev. Nadal, who turns 38 on June 3, was defeated 6-3, 7-6 (7/5), 6-3 by world number four Zverev. This marks only his fourth loss in 116 matches at…
When Netflix’s hit series Bridgerton returned for its third season, fans eagerly anticipated the latest romantic escapades and societal intrigues of the Bridgerton family and their peers. However, one noticeable absence was Charithra Chandran‘s character, Edwina Sharma, who had played a significant role in the second season. Recently, Chandran opened…
Priyanka Chopra is celebrating the monumental achievements of Indian cinema at Cannes 2024. Chopra took to her Instagram Stories to extend heartfelt congratulations to Anasuya Sengupta, Chidananda S Naik, and the team behind All We Imagine as Light, and her posts were filled with pride and excitement over the remarkable…
Popular diabetes and weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy have been linked with an increased risk of developing stomach paralysis, new studies have found. Stomach paralysis, also known as gastroparesis, weakens the stomach muscles, leading to food staying in the main digestive organ for a long duration. Wegovy is…
IT WAS a triple feat for Indian talent at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival with Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine As Light, Sunflowers Were the First Ones to Know by FTII student Chidananda S Naik, and Anasuya Sengupta of The Shameless fame winning major awards in each of the three…
LABOUR leader Sir Keir Starmer has assured that people can trust his party to safeguard the country’s economy, borders and security. In his first major speech since the general election was called, Starmer vowed to fight for the people and put ‘country first, party second’. While addressing a rally in…
Talat Hussain, one of Pakistan’s most accomplished and celebrated actors, died on Sunday at a private hospital here following a prolonged illness. He was 83. A radio, TV, theatre, and cinema veteran, Hussain was known for serials such as Bandish, Karwaan, Hawain, and Parchaiyan as well as movies Chiragh Jalta…
PRIME MINISTER Rishi Sunak has reaffirmed his commitment to introducing mandatory national service if he is re-elected, despite facing criticism from within his own party. He described the initiative as “bold action” necessary for ensuring a secure future for the country. On the campaign trail on Monday at Chesham Football…
SENIOR Conservative party leader and Foreign Office minister Anne-Marie Trevelyan has claimed a section of Muslims in Britain “want to challenge” fundamental UK values. She said the “vast proportion” of British Muslims were “peace-loving, community-minded”, but a “very small proportion” wanted to challenge the “values that we hold dear in…
