GDP records strong growth, but why is Dalal Street tumbling? India’s GDP has surpassed estimates, clocking a 7.8% growth. The World Bank is betting on an even stronger year than it previously expected. Yet, Dalal Street is bleeding.So what’s happening? Why is the stock market crashing when the economy appears to be doing so well?Thursday…
Kannada actor Rishab Shetty expressed his grief over the death of veteran actor Nana Patekar. The ‘Kantara’ star remembered Nana for his “powerful performances” and the impact he had both in cinema and outside it, with his work for “farmers and rural communities” with his foundations.Taking to X, Rishab Shetty praised Nana’s ability to bring…
Sanju Samson (Image: IANS) Sanju Samson may be enduring a lean run, but former India batter Cheteshwar Pujara believes the wicketkeeper-batter deserves something more valuable than another chance, backing and security from the team management.With India leading the five-match T20I series 1-0 after an eight-wicket win over the West Indies in Lucknow, Samson’s form has…
NEW DELHI: A survey conducted by GSMA, a global organisation unifying the mobile ecosystem, has found 12% of respondents in India reported being scammed in the last 12 months as opposed to 8% in Asean-6 – Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam and Philippines.“Indian consumers also extend institutions an unusual level of permission to use their…
Just three days before his death, Nana Patekar was seen enjoying a musical evening in Goa, unaware that it would be one of his final public appearances. The veteran actor attended a social gathering in Panaji on Sunday, where he picked up the shamel, a traditional Goan percussion instrument, and played along with a local…
Vaishnaw said the government had reached a stage where India needed a regulatory framework for AI, but stressed that legislation alone would not be enough. Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday said that government is working on bringing AI regulations starting with releasing a Consultation paper next month.The paper will focus on AI safety, harms…
Ace filmmaker SS Rajamouli is working on his next grand project ‘Varanasi’ starring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Prithviraj Sukumaran in the lead. The movie is set to be a time travelling adventure spread across multiple timelines and continents. According to the latest report, the team has hired a linguistic expert to create a…
Dhananjaya de Silva has stepped down as Sri Lanka’s Test captain with immediate effect, bringing an end to his stint as skipper after 18 matches. The 35-year-old will, however, continue to make himself available for selection as a player.De Silva informed the Sri Lanka Cricket Board’s selection committee of his decision in a letter, saying…
Which seven routes have been selected for the new high-speed rail corridors? (Image for representative purpose only) Imagine travelling from Delhi to Varanasi by train in less than 4 hours, or even covering the distance between Mumbai and Pune in less than an hour! In the coming years, Indian Railways is looking to make that…
Nana Patekar‘s connection with the Indian Army went well beyond the screen. For Prahaar, which he directed in 1991, he went through three years of demanding military training with the Maratha Light Infantry. Then, in 1999, as the Kargil War broke out, he volunteered for service and spent roughly three months with the Quick Reaction…
