J K Rowling confirms close partnership with writers for new ‘Harry Potter’ series
Washington: Amid ongoing controversies surrounding J K Rowling’s anti-transgender stance, the author is giving her support to the much-anticipated Harry Potter HBO series, slated to premiere in 2026. Despite a growing boycott from many fans, Rowling remains an outspoken advocate for the show, revealing that she has worked closely with the writers to ensure the […]
Nayanthara sends birthday wishes to Vijay, shares good luck for ‘Jana Nayagan’
Mumbai : Nayanthara joined fans and stars in wishing Tamil superstar Thalapathy Vijay on his 51st birthday. The actress took to social media to share a sweet message for her former co-star and wished him success for his upcoming film Jana Nayagan. On her X (formerly Twitter) handle, Nayanthara wrote, “Happiest Birthday dearest #Thalapathy @actorvijay. […]
Amitabh Bachchan calls son Abhishek his “true inheritor” in emotional post
Mumbai : Bollywood’s legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan wrote an emotional blog post dedicated to his son, Abhishek Bachchan. In a blog post shared on Saturday, the ‘Sholay’ actor praised Abhishek not just as his son but as someone who has truly earned his respect as an actor through hard work and brave choices. Amitabh began […]
Drishyam 3 confirmed for Oct 2025, Mohanlal shares latest update
Mumbai: Drishyam fans are in for a treat! Mohanlal has announced ‘Drishyam 3,’ the much-awaited sequel to the popular Malayalam crime thriller and also said that the film is set to hit theatres in October later this year. The actor shared the exciting news on Saturday through a video posted on Instagram and X (formerly […]
“A woman told them she wanted to…”: Salman Khan opens up about recent house intrusion on ‘The Great Indian Kapil Show’
Mumbai The much-awaited ‘The Great Indian Kapil Show Season 3’ began with none other than superstar Salman Khan gracing the first episode. Salman, who is often known for his honesty and wit, brought laughter to the set as he joined Kapil Sharma, Navjot Singh Sidhu, Archana Puran Singh, and Krushna Abhishek for a fun-filled episode. […]
EPFO adds 19.14 lakh net members in April
NEW DELHI, : Retirement fund body EPFO added 19.14 lakh members on a net basis in April 2025, according to the payroll data released by the Labour Ministry on Sunday. This figure depicts a significant increase of 31.31 per cent over March 2025 and 1.17 per cent growth over April 2024, the ministry said in […]
Zen Diamond looks to open 100 stores in India in 5 years
MUMBAI, : Diamond jewellery brand Zen Diamond plans to open 100 stores across India by 2030, especially in quality malls, a senior company executive has said. The company has two stores in Mumbai, and has signed up for three more, two in the south and one in the north, taking the total to five […]
Coffee exports up 125 pc to USD 1.8 billion in last 11 years: Govt data
BENGALURU,: The country’s coffee exports have jumped about 125 per cent to USD 1.8 billion in the last 11 years on account of a series of measures taken by the Coffee Board of India, according to the central government data. The exports stood at over USD 800 million in 2014-15. It was USD 1.28 billion […]
Mcap of 6 of top-10 most valued firms jumps Rs 1.62 lakh cr; Airtel, Reliance biggest gainers
NEW DELHI,: The combined market valuation of six of the top-10 most-valued firms jumped Rs 1,62,288.06 crore last week, with Bharti Airtel and Reliance Industries emerging as the biggest gainers, in-line with an optimistic trend in equities. Last week, the BSE benchmark gauge jumped 1,289.57 points, or 1.58 per cent. Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank, Bharti […]
NTPC begins commercial supply from 52 MW part-capacity of Nokh solar project
NEW DELHI, : State-run power giant NTPC on Sunday said that the 245 MW power capacity at Plot-3 of Nokh solar PV in Rajasthan has become fully operational with the start of commercial electricity supply from the second and last part of 52 MW. The first part capacity of 193 MW started commercial operation […]
