In stark contrast, Gautam Adani, the chairperson of the Adani Group, enjoyed a notable increase in his net worth. On the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Ambani’s fortune plummeted by $2 billion (around Rs 16,801 crore) in just 24 hours, pushing him down to 15th place with a total net worth of $102 billion. This decline not […]
National Film Award-winning director Ram Gopal Varma turned to his X handle with a series of posts, seemingly trying to provoke actor Salman Khan as he shared his thoughts on the recent killing of former lawmaker and NCP politician Baba Siddique by Lawrence Bishnoi’s gang. Without clearly naming any individual, Ram Gopal Varma alleged that […]
Relations between the two Koreas have deteriorated since North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in January defined Seoul as his country’s “principal enemy” and said the North was no longer interested in reunification. After months of laying fresh mines and ramping up security on the border, the country this week blew up roads and railways […]
Tensions are high in anticipation of the nature of an expected Israeli attack on Iran in retaliation for Iran’s missile attack on Oct. 1. That followed a rapidly spiraling conflict between Israel and Iranian-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon. Araqchi arrived for “important talks with Egypt’s high ranking officials that will be held tomorrow [Thursday],” Iran’s foreign […]
Waverley Council said it had closed Bondi, Bronte, and Tamarama beaches as a precaution while neighboring Randwick Council has closed an additional four beaches to the south. Bondi and Maroubra Beach to the south were later reopened. “The well-being of our community is paramount. That’s why Council has taken the precaution to close our beaches,” […]
Lebanese officials denounced the incident, which also wounded more than 50 people in Nabatieh, a provincial capital, saying it was proof that Israel’s campaign against the Hezbollah armed group was now shifting to target the Lebanese state. The Israelis “intentionally targeted a meeting of the municipal council to discuss the city’s service and relief situation” […]
The paper published with the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) highlighted that poverty rates were three times higher in countries at war, as 2023 saw the most conflicts worldwide since the Second World War. The UNDP and the OPHI have published their Multidimensional Poverty Index annually since 2010, harvesting data from 112 countries […]
Peacekeepers in the southern village of Kfar Kila observed an Israeli army tank “firing at their watchtower”, UNIFIL said, adding that “two cameras were destroyed, and the tower was damaged” in what the force called “direct and deliberate fire on a UNIFIL position”. Israel carried out dozens of strikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon on […]
The Pakistan cricket team is going through a tough phase. They lost their first-ever Test series against Bangladesh and then suffered a crushing defeat in the first Test against England. Consequently, most Pakistani players have witnessed a decline in their positions in the ICC Test rankings. Currently, no players from Pakistan are in the top […]
Jamie Smith (12*) and Brydon Carse (2*) will resume England’s innings on Day 3. Duckett dominated the third session as he a 52-run stand with Ollie Pope (29) before Sajid Khan cleaned the latter with a sharp turn. The in-form Joe Root joined Duckett and together they attacked Pakistan’s bowling attack with their aggressive strokeplay, […]
