Quote of the day by Matt Damon: 'Fame is really strange. One day you're not famous, and then the next day you are, and the odd thing is...' - Oscar-winning script writer and actor of Good Will Hunting and The Martian reveals the reality of celebrity lifeMatt Damon shared a candid perspective on fame, describing it as a 'strange' phenomenon. He highlighted the disconnect between external rec...
02 Jul, 2026, 06.33 AM IST
India urges Pak to expedite release, repatriation of 188 Indian fishermen, civil prisonersThe MEA also said, "As a result of sustained efforts by the government of India, 2,661 Indian fishermen and 78 Indian civil prisoners have ...
01 Jul, 2026, 09.42 PM IST
India, Pakistan exchange prisoner lists; New Delhi seeks expediated release of 188 citizensIndia and Pakistan have swapped lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in their custody, a routine exercise under a 2008 agreement. Indi...
01 Jul, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
Indian REITs Association appoints Shirish Godbole as chairpersonShirish Godbole, CEO of Knowledge Realty Trust, has been appointed the new chairperson of the Indian REITs Association. This leadership cha...
01 Jul, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
US de-lists four Indian companies from Russia-linked sanctionsIn a significant development, the United States has removed four Indian firms from its sanctions list. These companies, previously accused ...
01 Jul, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
Explained: Oyo’s long journey to an IPO, from 2021 to 2026Oyo's parent company, PRISM, has filed for a ₹6,650 crore IPO, marking its third attempt to go public after previous delays and withdrawals...
01 Jul, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
From niche to mainstream: How India's bond market reinvented itself over the last 10 yearsIndia's bond market has seen a dramatic overhaul, becoming more open and globally connected. Key reforms by SEBI, including lowered minimum...
01 Jul, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
Four Indian Americans named to Carnegie's Great Immigrants list for 2026Four prominent Indian Americans, including cybersecurity leader Nikesh Arora and Harvard professor Mahzarin Banaji, have been honored by th...
01 Jul, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
Who is Guo Wengui? 10 things to know about the exiled Chinese billionaire sentenced to 30 years in US prisonGuo Wengui, the Self-exiled Chinese businessman, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for orchestrating a massive fraud scheme. Prosecu...
30 Jun, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
India may push counter-terrorist financing watchdog to add Pakistan to 'Grey List'India is reportedly planning to push for Pakistan's return to the FATF 'Grey List' at the upcoming October meeting. New Delhi may present e...
30 Jun, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
Bitcoin miner and AI firm Ionic Digital files for Nasdaq direct listingThe company was formed in January 2024 to acquire the cryptocurrency mining assets of Celsius Mining, a subsidiary of Celsius, which recei...
30 Jun, 2026, 09.23 AM IST
No smartphones, internet or AI: This Karnataka boy from Chikkamagaluru, who learnt about space from encyclopaedias, now sends advanced satellites into orbitA Karnataka village boy, Awais Ahmed, once reliant on encyclopedias for space knowledge, co-founded Pixxel, a company now orbiting Earth wi...
29 Jun, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
GIFT Nifty hits record open interest of $21.56 billion; contracts touch all-time highGIFT Nifty has hit a record open interest of $21.56 billion, reflecting rising global investor participation in India's offshore derivative...
29 Jun, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
Bollywood actor, worth crores, says he once waited tables for a living, reveals how he fulfilled his mother’s biggest dream at 24Vikrant Massey, now a sought-after Bollywood actor, revealed his challenging early life. At just 16, he worked full-time, even as a waiter,...
27 Jun, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
K. Bhagyaraj Death Reason: Tamil cinema's 'Screenplay King' passes away at 73; fans and stars express shockTamil cinema mourns the loss of K. Bhagyaraj, the acclaimed "Screenplay King," who passed away at 73 after a cardiac arrest. Renowned for h...
27 Jun, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
'It has been a love affair': Tamannaah Bhatia's simple formula for doing well in somethingTamannaah Bhatia attributes her two-decade-long success in cinema to a genuine love for acting, a passion ignited in childhood. Despite no ...
23 Jun, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
Mumbai's HR College graduate earned just Rs 15 lakh from his first film, worked as ad copywriter before acting. Now, he is India's highest-paid actor, ahead of SRK, Allu Arjun and RajinikanthRanveer Singh has reportedly become India's highest-paid actor, surpassing industry giants like Shah Rukh Khan and Rajinikanth. This remark...
22 Jun, 2026, 10.14 AM IST