India’s top companies saw a significant market capitalization boost last week, with eight of the ten most valuable firms adding over Rs 2.05 lakh crore. Bharti Airtel and Reliance Industries led the surge, contributing substantially to the overall market recovery. Despite some declines, benchmark indices ended the week higher, driven by positive sentiment in key…
Lenskart’s IPO plans have been formally approved by shareholders, paving the way for a stock market debut. The omnichannel eyewear firm aims to raise ₹2,150 crore as part of its public issue, potentially reaching $1 billion. Lenskart, valued at $5 billion in June 2024, saw its operating revenue rise 43% to ₹5,428 crore in FY24,…
Olivia Culpo and baby Colette stole the spotlight at SoFi Stadium, cheering on Christian McCaffrey in 49ers colors. Their presence, highlighted by Olivia’s viral Instagram post, fused family warmth with football passion, adding an intimate touch to game day. McCaffrey continued his consistent offensive impact while his family’s support resonated with fans.
For over seven decades, Mumbai’s Saifee Scout, the Dawoodi Bohra community’s oldest band, has thrived on voluntary participation. Recently, its 70 members welcomed their leader, Syeda Mufaddal Saifuddin, during Eid-e-Milad celebrations. Founded in 1947, the band performs at significant events like Republic and Independence Days, and Milads.
The 31st Kolkata International Film Festival, from November 6-13, will feature the Satyajit Ray Memorial Lecture with Simi Garewal and a seminar on Ritwik Ghatak. The festival will also highlight Polish cinema, an exhibition of cinematic legends, and restored films by Satyajit Ray and Charlie Chaplin.
A man’s unconventional journey through Ladakh on a Suzuki Access scooter has captivated the internet, challenging the norm of adventure bikes dominating the region’s tough terrains. The rider, identified as _nirav_x17, shared a video of his scooter, affectionately named “Lord,” conquering steep and rocky trails, sparking amusement and disbelief among viewers.
In 2022, Rishab Shetty’s ‘Kantara’ was a nationwide hit. The prequel ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’, now filmed, features mythological themes. Amazon Prime Video bought its digital rights for Rs 125 crore. The film releases on October 2, 2025, with the trailer due September 20, 2025.
HoYoverse has confirmed that the Genshin Impact version 6.0 special program will air on August 29, 2025, showcasing new characters Aino, Lauma, and Flins, along with rerun banners and a new Archon Quest chapter. The livestream will feature in-game events, quality-of-life improvements, anniversary rewards, and redemption codes. This update marks a significant milestone, promising exciting…
President Trump declared his proposed 100% tariff on Chinese goods unsustainable, blaming Beijing’s unfair practices for forcing his hand. He accused China of years of exploitation and stated that only strength is respected. Despite this, a potential tariff pause was hinted at, with 85 senators reportedly backing up to 500% tariffs on Chinese purchases of…
The World Food Programme has issued a dire warning about the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, drawing parallels to past famines in Ethiopia and Biafra. An IPC report indicates that famine thresholds have been reached in most of Gaza, emphasizing the urgent need for unimpeded humanitarian access to prevent widespread starvation and death.
