Wholesale price inflation accelerated to 2.13 per cent in February–the highest level in 11 months–as firming prices of food and non-food articles kept cost pressures elevated despite some easing in vegetable inflation, official data released on Monday showed.The WPI-based inflation rate has now risen for the fourth consecutive month. It stood at 1.81 per cent…
Govinda recently opened up like never before during a candid chat with Mukesh Khanna. The actor spoke about turning down big-money film offers, dealing with controversies and bad publicity, as well as how he now reacts to trolling and criticism. ‘Main 100 crore chhod chuka tha’ Speaking about the time when reports claimed he was…
Going forward, Indian exports to the US may face higher scrutiny and the additional tariffs will hit as well, say experts. (AI image) Two days after Commerce minister Piyush Goyal said that the India-US trade deal was now down to finalising the ‘commas and full stops’, the Donald Trump administration has proposed to impose additional…
Acclaimed actress Li Jun Li, celebrated for her role in ‘Sinners’, is joining the cast of the hit series ‘The Last of Us’. She will portray Miriam, mother to Lev and Yara, in the upcoming season. This marks a significant career move for Li, who also stars in the upcoming ‘Spider-Noir’ series. Li Jun Li,…
HDFC Bank CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan decides not to seek third term, will retire on Oct 26; board to fast-track successor selection. MUMBAI: HDFC Bank MD & CEO Sashidhar Jagdishan, chief of the country’s largest private lender, has decided not to seek a third term and will retire on Oct 26, bringing an unexpected end to…
Prisma Global’s bond offering draws strong investor response, expanding India’s AI companies’ access to debt markets MUMBAI: A Rs 50-crore bond offering, at an interest rate of 10% for a two-year tenure, opened for subscription on Monday, and was fully subscribed within the first hour. By 3pm the issue was subscribed nearly eight times. There…
Nicolas Cage, one of the most versatile actors of our generation, took the world by storm for his eerie and terrifying portrayal of Longlegs in the 2024 film. Now, with the confirmation that another project related to the horror film has already been set in motion, Cage could not be happier about it. In a…
The rupee weakened by 23 paise to settle at an all-time low of 93.76 against the US dollar on Tuesday, pressured by a strengthening greenback and elevated global crude oil prices that dampened investor sentiment.Forex traders said continued foreign fund outflows amid uncertainties linked to the Middle East crisis also weighed on the domestic currency,…
The buzz around Dhurandhar: The Revenge shows no signs of fading even as the film completes a week in theatres. Directed by Aditya Dhar and led by Ranveer Singh, the spy thriller continues its dream run at the box office, drawing praise from across industries. The latest to join the chorus is Kannada superstar Shiva…
Thalapathy Vijay, whose full name is C Joseph Vijay, has generally maintained a low profile when it comes to his personal life and media appearances. However, the cars linked to the actor-turned-politician paint a very different picture of his taste in automobiles. Over the years, Vijay has been associated with an impressive collection of cars…