Vishnu Manchu’s ‘Kannappa,’ a mythological drama, began strongly at the box office but experienced a significant slowdown in its second week. Despite an impressive opening day collection of Rs 9.35 crore and a weekend total exceeding Rs 23 crore, daily earnings steadily declined. The film’s future hinges on positive word-of-mouth and its performance in the…
Ukraine’s struggle highlights the guns versus butter dilemma, diverting crucial funds from development to defense against Russia. This trade-off echoes historical tragedies like the Bengal famine, where wartime priorities overshadowed human needs.
Ferries are experiencing a resurgence due to urban congestion and waterfront revitalization, yet struggle to offer speed and sustainability. Stockholm is testing Candela’s P-12, an electric hydrofoil ferry, which has nearly halved commute times while significantly reducing emissions and energy consumption.
Ethan Guo, a 19-year-old content creator, was detained by Chilean authorities for landing his plane on an island off Antarctica without permission while attempting a solo flight to all seven continents.
The CCI has instructed UltraTech, Dalmia Bharat Cements, and Shree Digvijay Cements, along with their executives, to submit financial documents following an investigation. This directive arises from a complaint by ONGC, which alleges cartelisation in its tenders. The investigation by the director general found contravention of competition norms.
LeBron James is staying with the Los Angeles Lakers, opting into his $52.6 million player option for his 23rd NBA season, despite trade and buyout rumors. NBA insiders suggest a trade is unlikely due to his age and salary, while even Bronny James claims ignorance of the situation. A buyout leading to free agency could…
LeBron James ignited trade speculations with a surprise Fourth of July visit to the Cleveland Cavaliers’ practice facility. The appearance, alongside Summer League player Denver Jones, surfaced shortly after James opted into his $52.6 million Lakers deal. Despite the buzz, a trade faces hurdles due to James’ no-trade clause and substantial contract.
India has proposed retaliatory duties against the US for imposing tariffs on auto parts imports, citing violations of WTO norms. The US safeguard measure, a 25% tariff increase, impacts nearly $2.9 billion in Indian exports. India reserves the right to suspend concessions on US products, aiming for equivalent duty collection, as consultations have not occurred.
SEBI has banned four Jane Street entities operating as foreign portfolio investors in India, accusing them of market manipulation. The regulator demands nearly Rs 4,850 crore in illegal gains be disgorged. Jane Street allegedly manipulated stock and F&O markets using aggressive buying and selling strategies.
