NEW DELHI: The death toll in the explosion at a firecracker factory in Madhya Pradesh’s Dewas district has risen to five after two more injured workers died during treatment, officials said on Thursday. Another 23 people are still undergoing treatment at hospitals in Dewas and Indore.Dewas Additional District Magistrate Sanjeev Jain said the two workers,…
D Gukesh in splits after Javokhir Sindarov asked to sing (Screengrabs) NEW DELHI: World chess champion D Gukesh had a light-hearted moment during the Norway Chess 2026 rest day celebrations on Friday as fellow chess players gathered to celebrate his 20th birthday. The players came together before taking part in sailing activities in Oslo and…
Atul Kulkarni announced a one-day hunger strike on July 16 to support Sonam Wangchuk, urging the government to begin dialogue “without delay.” Wangchuk’s indefinite fast at Jantar Mantar, demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s resignation over NEET-UG irregularities, has entered its 19th day, with celebrities like Shabana Azmi also extending support. Atul Kulkarni revealed he will…
Films like ‘Dil Chahta Hai’, ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’ have their own cult status and over the years, it’s one of the most loved movies of Hindi cinema. Infact, Farhan Akhtar‘s ‘Dil Chahta Hai’ changed the wave in Hindi cinema as before that one hadn’t seen cinema of this genre extensively. Despite the fact that…
Erika Lee left LA for an AI startup in San Francisco (Picture source: LinkedIn/Erika Lee) A journalist who left Los Angeles to join an AI startup in San Francisco says the move completely changed the way she looks at work and technology. Erika Lee said moving to the Bay Area gave her a close view…
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns oil could hit $150 amid Iran‑US war, sparking a ‘global recession’/ Image: BBC Amid an escalating conflict involving Iran‑Israel‑US tensions, now more than three weeks in, with Washington deploying more than 4,000 Marines to the region and weighing further troop movements even as talk of a ceasefire surfaces, oil markets…
Representative image (AP) NEW DELHI: Govt Saturday evening issued a stern notice to Meta, directing it to immediately disable all paid advertisements and content on Instagram that promote or facilitate access to child sexual exploitative and abuse material (CSEAM), sources said.Ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) has given Meta seven days to submit a…
Arshdeep Singh (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings pacer Arshdeep Singh has landed in controversy after allegedly making a racial remark directed at Mumbai Indians batter Tilak Varma. The incident reportedly took place after Mumbai Indians handed Punjab Kings a six-wicket defeat in Dharamsala — PBKS’ fifth consecutive loss in IPL 2026.In a video…
Donald Trump and Giorgia Meloni (File photo) US President Donald Trump on Tuesday described Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni as a “nice person” but criticised her for refusing to support the United States during its conflict with Iran, marking the latest escalation in a diplomatic rift that has strained relations between the two leaders.“She refused…
Ramesh Taurani broke his silence on the controversy surrounding ‘Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai’ and Vashu Bhagnani, assuring the dispute will not affect the film’s release. Bhagnani alleged songs from his films were used without permission, saying, “My fight is about justice and ethics.” The film releases on June 5, 2026. Producer Ramesh Taurani…