Noel Tata will step down as Voltas chairman on November 11 and take over as chairman emeritus from November 12 Voltas is set for a leadership change, with Sunil Alaric D’Souza set to take over as Chairman from November 12 following Noel N Tata’s retirement from the board upon attaining the age of 70, in…
Members of Southwark Council’s planning committee have unanimously rejected revised plans from housebuilder Berkeley Homes for the Bermondsey Place development on the Old Kent Road. The decision came after the company reduced its affordable housing offer from 40 per cent to just 12 per cent. Local councillors voted against the plans despite their own planning…
Global natural gas supplies could tighten further during the 2026–27 winter heating season as disruptions to shipments through the Strait of Hormuz continue to affect the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) market, the International Energy Agency (IEA) has warned.In its report, the IEA described the disruption as an unprecedented supply shock, noting that LNG loadings…
Actor Dhanush shared fun and emotional moments at the pre-release event for his upcoming film ‘OM’, which releases in theatres on November 20. He praised his co-stars and director Rajkumar Periyasamy, spoke about the film, and thanked his fans for their support. His speech also included an important message about family responsibilities and helping people…
Diwali is a time of beautiful lights, sweets, new clothes and the joy of welcoming prosperity into our lives. But beyond all the celebrations, the festival also holds a deeper spiritual meaning. Worshipping Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesha together is one of the most important traditions of Diwali. Goddess Lakshmi is known as the goddess…
Pia Dandiya’s husband Navneet Alag is a biotech investor. 39-year-old Pia Dandiya is one of the Indian-Americans to have left a mark in the ballot box in the midterms. The Democratic leader won an election to the US House of Representatives from Florida. A first-time candidate belonging to a family of doctors, Pia may appear…
Mohammed Shami and Ravi Shastri (Image credit: Agencies) Former India head coach Ravi Shastri is disappointed that Mohammed Shami did not get another chance in India’s Test team before announcing his retirement from the format. Shastri believes the senior fast bowler had done enough to prove his fitness through his performances in domestic cricket. He…
Forex reserves shrink in October NEW DELHI: India’s foreign exchange reserves took a hit in the week ended October 30, falling by $2.691 billion to $717.056 billion, according to the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday.The decline was largely driven by a drop in two key components of the…
Michael Vaughan mocks Australia after Usman after Khawaja’s revelation Former England captain Michael Vaughan has reacted sarcastically to the fresh revelations surrounding Australia’s infamous 2018 ball-tampering scandal, suggesting that Usman Khawaja‘s claims about widespread knowledge within the team were hardly surprising.Khawaja has reignited the ‘Sandpapergate’ controversy through excerpts from his upcoming autobiography, claiming that discussions…
South Korean actor and singer Cha Eunwoo’s contribution to an ALS awareness campaign in 2023 was among the many efforts supporting patients living with the progressive neurological disease. Two years later, the fundraising mission reached a significant milestone with the opening of the Seungil Hope Nursing Hospital in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province. Reports by Star Today,…
NEW DELHI: Electronics and IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw called on social media platforms to take greater responsibility for the content they carry, pressing them to explain how their algorithms work, protect children from harmful content and give users a better way to resolve complaints.Asked whether govt was considering withdrawing safe-harbour protection for social media companies,…
Actor Shruti Haasan shared a heartfelt birthday message for her father, veteran actor Kamal Haasan. She posted a beautiful black-and-white picture of them together on social media. In her note, Shruti praised his love for cinema, passion for storytelling and the curiosity he still has as an artist.Shruti Haasan recalls birthday morning conversation with fatherShruti…
