MUMBAI: Corporate India is stepping up investments in the country’s sports ecosystem, with capital flowing into infrastructure, leagues and athlete development, as the sector emerges as a high-growth business opportunity backed by rising returns and policy support.Industry experts say the trend has accelerated over the past few years, with both govt spending and private participation…
In a shocking turn of events, influencer Taylor Frankie Paul is facing scrutiny following allegations of domestic violence from her former partner, Dakota Mortensen. Mortensen claims that Paul engaged in physical confrontations, including shoving and scratching him. Despite the serious nature of these allegations, he initially refrained from taking action, concerned about the implications of…
US President Donald Trump’s remarks about potentially seizing Iran’s Kharg Island oil terminal have sharpened focus on the strategic and commercial stakes tied to one of the country’s most critical energy export hubs.Kharg Island, located in the Persian Gulf, serves as Iran’s primary offshore oil export terminal and handles the bulk of its crude shipments…
Celine Dion will return to the stage this fall with her first series of concerts since revealing her diagnosis with stiff-person syndrome, announcing a five-week limited engagement in Paris.The Grammy-winning star said Monday that she will perform 10 shows at Paris La Defense Arena from Sept. 12 through Oct. 14, marking a major milestone after…
The Centre’s fiscal deficit stood at Rs 12.52 lakh crore at the end of February, accounting for 80.4 per cent of the full-year target for 2025-26, according to data released by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) on Monday, PTI reported.This compares with 85.8 per cent of the annual target achieved in the corresponding period…
Lisa of the K-Pop girl group BLACKPINK is set to perform her first Las Vegas residency, ‘Viva La Lisa’. Lisa lands Las Vegas residency The show will be held at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace for two weekends on November 13 and November 14, and November 27 and November 28. The announcement makes Lisa the…
The Indian rupee has been battered since the start of the US-Iran war, and continues to depreciate versus the US dollar driven by a multitude of factors. (AI image) The Indian rupee on Monday breached the 95 mark for the first time versus the US dollar. In fact, in this financial year, the rupee has…
Despite being Bollywood’s go-to action star, Tiger Shroff has opened up about a fear that starkly contrasts his on-screen persona. Known for pulling off high-risk stunts with ease, the actor recently revealed that he suffers from aerophobia and is considering therapy to deal with it. Despite being Bollywood’s go-to action star, Tiger Shroff has opened…
Air Canada on Monday said CEO Michael Rousseau will retire by the end of the third quarter, with the announcement coming against the backdrop of criticism over his handling of communications after a fatal accident, Reuters reported.The controversy stemmed from a condolence message issued following a collision involving an Air Canada Express aircraft and a…
Veteran actor Anupam Kher weighed in on the ongoing debate around cinema being labelled as propaganda, asserting that audiences ultimately decide what works. Speaking at the International Film Festival Delhi 2026, the actor emphasised that the success of films like Dhurandhar: The Revenge reflects genuine public choice, not manipulation. Veteran actor Anupam Kher weighed in…