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The only thing constant in this ever-evolving universe is ‘change.’ Especially in the field of storytelling and filmmaking, it is hard to hold on to the audience, who are spoiled with choices and have an attention span of a hummingbird. Finding a core story, finding relevance in such times, is not an easy task. However,…
Starbucks is laying off around 900 non-retail employees and shutting some stores in the US and Canada as part of a broader turnaround strategy, the company announced on Thursday, AP reported. Employees whose roles are being eliminated will be informed early Friday, while the closures will be rolled out in the coming days.The Seattle-based coffee…
Rani Mukerji has just bagged her very first National Award for Best Actress, thanks to her moving performance in ‘Mrs Chatterjee vs Norway’. The honour was conferred at a grand ceremony held at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi, where the actor made a subtle yet emotional statement with her look.Dressed in a classic brown Sabyasachi saree,…
The rupee depreciated 45 paise to settle at a fresh all-time low of 88.73 against the US dollar on Tuesday, weighed down by sustained foreign fund outflows and concerns over the steep hike in the US H-1B visa fee, which exporters fear will hit India’s IT services sector.Forex traders said the local currency extended losses…
It is 2025, with embellished women’s empowerment ideals in the boardrooms. The slogans of women being on par with men are showered like confetti in a parade. However, their pay cheques reveal a contrary and grim picture. Did we hear that in the meeting? Well, conversations about gender equality in boardrooms are punctured by the…
Suryakumar Yadav of India (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Dubai: In the sweltering desert heat, where humidity clings to the air and anticipation hangs thick, Suryakumar Yadav sits at the press conference table, exuding a calm that belies the storm brewing around Sunday’s India-Pakistan clash in the Asia Cup Super 4s. The Indian captain, with…
President Donald Trump said he will speak with Xi Jinping on Friday to push forward trade talks, despite recently accusing the Chinese President of trying to “conspire” against the United States.“I’m speaking with President Xi, as you know, on Friday, having to do with TikTok, and also trade,” Trump told Fox News on Thursday. “And…
Delhi University Student Union elections saw a calmer polling day with a slight increase in voter turnout, reaching 39.4% NEW DELHI: The stage is set for a high-stakes showdown at Delhi University as counting of votes for the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) elections begins at 8 am today inside the Multipurpose Hall at the…
LONDON: US President Donald Trump repeated his claim at a presser at Chequers, the UK PM’s official country retreat, that his intervention had stopped the brief India-Pakistan conflict earlier this year, a claim refuted umpteen times by India.Trump said he personally had stopped seven wars since taking office. “Most were not thought to be settleable…
Mohammad Nabi and Yuvraj Singh NEW DELHI: Veteran all-rounder Mohammad Nabi unleashed a stunning display of death-overs hitting to revive Afghanistan’s hopes in their must-win Asia Cup Group B clash against Sri Lanka at the Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium on Thursday. The 40-year-old blasted a whirlwind 60 off just 22 balls, smashing five towering sixes…
