US crude oil imports to India surged due to economic factors, including a favourable arbitrage opportunity. (AI image) In a move that is possibly aimed at reducing trade issues with the Donald Trump administration, India has stepped up its crude oil imports from the US substantially. Crude imports in the month of October have hit…
Shafali Verma (Photo by Chris Hyde/Getty Images) Shafali Verma has been named as Pratika Rawal’s replacement in India’s squad for the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025, just two days before their semi-final clash against Australia at the DY Patil Stadium. The 21-year-old opener, who was initially left out of the main and reserve squads, has…
Farah Khan and her cook Dilip visited Diana Penty’s 100-year-old colonial-style home in Mumbai, filled with antiques and old-world charm. Amazed, Farah joked about its grandeur and admired the terrace garden. Diana shared family stories, while Farah humorously compared the house to Shah Rukh Khan’s Mannat. Farah Khan and her trusted cook, Dilip continued filming…
The American economy may look healthy on paper. Wall Street is roaring, Silicon Valley is buzzing with AI optimism, unemployment is steady, and GDP is rising. But billionaire investor Ray Dalio says this apparent prosperity hides a deeper imbalance. The US, he argues, is becoming dangerously dependent on a small, highly productive elite, while the…
Arjun Tendulkar (Photo by Pankaj Nangia/Getty Images) Shivamogga: The sun barely made an appearance here on Monday, but cloudy skies suited Karnataka’s bowlers just fine as their four-pronged pace attack breathed fire in the first two sessions of play. However, try as they might, that attack couldn’t breach the defences of Arjun Tendulkar (43 batting)…
Aditya Pancholi has set the internet abuzz with a revelation that has left Bollywood fans talking. The actor, who recently joined X (formerly Twitter), dropped a bombshell by claiming that he was the original choice for the 1988 hit ‘Tezaab’, and seemingly took an indirect jibe at Anil Kapoor and his producer brother Boney Kapoor….
A small group of Tesla mechanics in Sweden has spent two years on the picket lines in a rare and escalating confrontation with one of the world’s most powerful carmakers. Around 70 workers at Tesla’s service centres walked out in October 2023, demanding that the company sign a collective bargaining agreement — a cornerstone of…
Prithvi Shaw (Photo by Charle Lombard/Gallo Images/Getty Images) Prithvi Shaw has set a new record in his second official match for Maharashtra in a Ranji Trophy match against Chandigarh. The 25-year-old achieved a remarkable feat that puts him in the company of cricket legends Virender Sehwag and Ravi Shastri.Shaw demonstrated his determination to return to…
Adivi Sesh has confirmed ‘Dacoit’, co-starring Mrunal Thakur, will have a festival release after missing its Christmas slot. An official announcement is imminent, with Sankranti 2026 being a strong possibility. The film, a romantic action-thriller, was delayed due to Sesh’s on-set injury. Anurag Kashyap also stars in this bilingual project. Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur…
Representative image (AI-generated) India’s economic growth is expected to remain strong in FY 2026 even as global trade challenges persist, the finance ministry said in its monthly economic review released on Monday.The report highlighted that India’s growth will be driven by robust domestic demand, easing inflation and the positive impact of recent reforms.It further pointed…
