‘My eyes, mind are clouded with sorrow’: Actor-turned-politician Vijay on Karur stampede; announces Rs 20 lakh compensation

A tragic stampede at TVK leader Vijay’s Karur campaign claimed 39 lives, including 10 children and 17 women, with over 80 injured. Vijay expressed profound grief, announcing ₹20 lakh aid for deceased families and ₹2 lakh for the injured. Eyewitnesses reported blocked escape routes and falling hoardings exacerbated the chaos, leading to the devastating loss.

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Billlie’s Si Yoon to make acting debut, lands first role in Hollywood thriller ‘Perfect Girl’ with Adeline Rudolph and Arden Cho

Billlie’s Si Yoon is set to make her acting debut in Hollywood with the K-pop-centric thriller ‘Perfect Girl’. The film delves into the intense competition and psychological struggles faced by aspiring K-pop idols. Directed by Hong Won Ki and penned by Lynn Q. Yu, the movie also features Adeline Rudolph and Arden Cho.

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Ashwin Kumar’s ‘Mahavatar Narsimha’ breaches Rs 249 crore mark: aims to cross Rs 250 crore mark by weekend

Ashwin Kumar’s mythological animation, Mahavatar Narimsha, continues its successful run, exceeding Rs 249 crore in its seventh week. The film’s Hindi version significantly contributes to its box office dominance, becoming the 50th highest-grossing Hindi film ever. Its success has paved the way for new Indian mythological animation projects, including Vayuputra and Kurukshetra, potentially revolutionizing the…

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Meghan Markle’s surprising wedding rule left guests saying, ‘Is she kidding?’ But it all makes sense now!

Long before royalty, Meghan Markle’s 2011 wedding to Trevor Engelson showcased her early, firm stance on privacy. Guests were reportedly baffled by her strict no-social-media directive, a clear boundary from the then-rising actress. This early insistence on controlling her narrative remarkably foreshadowed her later efforts with Prince Harry to uphold privacy, ultimately leading to their…

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WEF survey flags weak 2026 outlook: Global growth seen slowing amid disruption; US tariffs pose challenge for India

The World Economic Forum predicts a period of weak global growth and disruption, though emerging markets like South Asia show promise. India, despite being the fastest-growing major economy, faces challenges from new US tariffs. Economists anticipate trade disruptions and policy uncertainty will weaken global growth in 2026, while also expecting divergence between advanced and developing…

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