Karan Johar believes Bollywood no longer influences fashion the way it once did. Speaking on The BarberShop with Shantanu, he said people today avoid copying celebrity styles, adding, “Nobody wants to look like a wannabe version of a celebrity anymore. Everybody is seeking individuality.” There was a time when Bollywood hugely influenced how people dressed…
A comedian made a casual suggestion. A businessman took it seriously. And a few years later, the result was a global chess league.Anand Mahindra has revealed the rather unexpected story behind the Global Chess League, tracing its beginnings to a challenge from comedian Samay Raina during an online interaction in 2020.Mahindra jokingly calls it the…
FIFA charges Argentina stars over World Cup final brawl FIFA has initiated disciplinary proceedings against several Argentina players, coaching staff and the Argentine Football Association (AFA) following incidents during and after the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The charges stem from the heated aftermath of Argentina’s 1-0 extra-time defeat to Spain in the World Cup final,…
Priyansh Arya and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Two young batting sensations – Priyansh Arya and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi – have taken the IPL by storm in no time. With fearless strokeplay, effortless six-hitting and breathtaking strike rates, the duo has emerged as the face of a new generation of ultra-aggressive T20 batting.While Sooryavanshi…
Air India has told employees that it does not anticipate layoffs despite mounting financial pressures linked to the Middle East conflict, while also directing teams to sharply reduce costs and suspend discretionary spending.During a townhall meeting on Friday, Air India chief human resources officer Ravindra Kumar GP assured staff that job cuts were not expected…
A viral salary slip of an SBI manager has reignited debate over the difference between annual CTC and actual take-home pay. While the Rs 35.24 lakh figure grabbed attention online, the discussion has shifted to hidden salary components, deductions and why professionals should carefully examine compensation structures before judging the value of a job offer….
The week opens on a lighter note, Gemini, and you’ll feel it almost at once. A pressure that has been sitting on your chest begins to lift, especially around work and family responsibilities. If the past few days felt like walking through sticky heat, this week starts with a cooler breeze. Working conditions improve early,…
Meet Pragya: She could not take the JEE route during Covid, but her IIT dream found another path. (Photo: LinkedIn) For many students aspiring to study at an IIT, the journey seems to begin and end with one examination: the Joint Entrance Examination, or JEE. But Pragya’s story offers a different perspective. When the Covid-19…
Priya Ghanghas and Preeti Pawar (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: Priya Ghanghas (60kg) produced a stunning comeback to beat home favourite Niamh Mitchell, while Preeti Pawar and Jadumani Singh also reached the semifinals to assure India of at least three bronze medals at the Commonwealth Games boxing competition on Tuesday. However, Parveen Hooda and Kapil…
The IPO is an offer for sale (OFS) of 12.64 crore shares, which means that NSE will not receive any money raised through the issue. NSE IPO Day 2: National Stock Exchange of India IPO, India’s second largest till date, enters its second day of subscription with a grey market premium (GMP) of around 8%,…
