NEW DELHI: Retail inflation based on consumer price index (CPI) inched up for the fourth consecutive month to 3.9% in May from 3.5% in April on account of acceleration in food prices, data released by NSO on Friday showed. The food index rose 4.8% in May, above 4.2% in the preceding month.Despite the staggered increase…
Amid the ongoing family divide between former Hollywood power couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, their youngest son, Knox, appears to be following in the footsteps of his five siblings, by officially dropping “Pitt” from his surname.According to Page Six, Knox, who turned 18 on July 12, used the name ‘Knox Jolie’ on his high…
India’s efforts to build indigenous artificial intelligence models received a boost this week as Avataar AI unveiled Varya, a video generation model designed to better understand Indian cultural contexts while significantly reducing the cost associated with AI video creation.The Bengaluru-based startup, backed by Peak XV Partners and selected under govt’s India AI Mission, said the…
The death of veteran filmmaker Bharathiraja has left the Tamil film fraternity in deep sorrow. The acclaimed director passed away on June 10 at the age of 84 and several tributes were shared by fans and celebrities.Several members of the industry visited his residence to pay their final respects. Among them were legendary composer Ilaiyaraaja…
MUMBAI: In a world where people are increasingly relying on AI tools, companies have a new hiring challenge: AI-generated resumes. Firms are finding it difficult to select candidates for job roles from a flood of CVs that look alike, making soft skills more valuable than ever, said Nicholas Kirk, CEO at recruitment firm Michael Page.The…
The FIFA World Cup 2026 kicked off in Los Angeles, USA with a spectacular star-studded opening ceremony, as global music icons Katy Perry, LISA, Anitta, Future and Tyla came together to deliver electrifying performances ahead of the Group D clash between the United States and Paraguay. Katy Perry headlines opening ceremony with ‘Wonder’ Headlining the…
MUMBAI: Tata AIG General Insurance reported a net profit of Rs 1,008 crore for FY26 despite facing the largest claim in Indian aviation history last year. The company’s books were protected due to its conservative policy of reinsuring the bulk of large risks.The General Insurance Corporation had estimated claims of over $400 million last year…
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari attended the grand premiere of the film ‘Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata’ and lauded the movie for its realistic portrayal of the bravery displayed by nurses at Mumbai’s Cama Hospital during the 26/11 terror attacks.Speaking at the event here, Gadkari said the film brings back memories of the tragic attacks and highlights the…
The spotlight will be firmly on SpaceX on Friday as the Elon Musk-led company finally begins trading on the Nasdaq, marking the start of what investors hope will be a historic market debut. The listing will test whether the extraordinary demand seen during the IPO process can sustain momentum once the stock enters public trading….
Bollywood actress Nora Fatehi tapped into her sporty side as she delivered an electrifying performance at the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup 2026 held at the Toronto Stadium on Friday, ahead of the Canada vs Bosnia match.The ceremony featured a star-studded lineup of performers, including Alanis Morissette, Alessia Cara, Michael Buble, Elyanna, Jessie…