Parliament’s Winter Session kicks off with a robust economic agenda, featuring nine key bills. Reforms include a 100% FDI cap for insurance, new taxation for tobacco and pan masala, and a consolidated Securities Markets Code. The session also aims to decriminalize minor offenses and update corporate laws, promising significant legislative action.
Jharkhand celebrates 25 years with cultural leaders discussing art and culture’s growth. Tribal art forms now gain national and international recognition. Initiatives support artists and younger generations. Experts suggest establishing academies for dying art forms and pension schemes for veteran artists. A significant transformation is the growing self-recognition among people as performers of traditional art.
As Dhanush’s cinematic venture ‘Idli Kadai’ approaches its final curtain call in theaters, its box office numbers are experiencing a gradual decline in the second week. After a promising debut and positive audience feedback, the film collected approximately Rs 39 lakhs on its 14th day, totaling an impressive Rs 49.19 crore in net revenue across…
The Edmonton Oilers face uncertainty as they enter the 2025-26 season with Connor McDavid’s contract nearing expiration and trade rumors swirling around goaltender Stuart Skinner. With McDavid’s future undecided, the Oilers are reportedly exploring options to upgrade their goaltending, potentially targeting Ilya Sorokin. These key decisions will significantly shape the team’s future.
Apple plans to boost its investments in China. CEO Tim Cook met with the nation’s industry minister to confirm the company’s continued commitment. This move comes as other US firms express caution regarding China. Apple’s shipments in China saw growth, driven by the iPhone 17 series. The tech giant is also exploring manufacturing shifts to…
Following Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement announcement, the Boston Celtics playfully acknowledged the event with a post on X, drawing a parallel between the days since the engagement, the release of Swift’s new album, and the Celtics’ upcoming NBA season appearance. While some fans reacted negatively to the post, others expressed excitement for the…
Khalil Ibrahim, born in Abu Dhabi, is a key winger for Al-Dhafra FC since August 2024, contracted until June 2027. Wearing jersey number 10, he boasts over 190 UAE Pro League matches with 30+ goals. Since 2019, he has represented the UAE national team in over 21 appearances, scoring 4 goals, showcasing his commitment to…
The US teacher shortage is worsening as the pay penalty between teachers and other college graduates reaches a record high. Teachers now earn 73 cents for every dollar earned by similar professionals, with wages falling by over $46 weekly in real terms. This growing gap discourages recruitment, especially among college students. Despite better benefits, stagnant…
The New York Mets are reportedly preparing to move on from Cedric Mullins due to his disappointing performance since a midseason trade. The organization is considering a veteran presence in center field on a short-term deal. Top prospect Carson Benge is performing well in the minors, but the Mets are hesitant to rush him to…
Groww’s IPO is on its final bidding day, having garnered significant retail investor interest and a 1.64 times subscription by Day 2. The platform’s valuation stands at 33.8 times FY25 earnings, with a Rs 11 grey market premium indicating a potential listing price of Rs 111. Brokerages largely recommend subscribing, citing Groww’s strong market position…
