Getty Images Ms Hasina has overseen Bangladesh’s economic progress but critics say she has also turned autocratic Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed has resigned and left the country after weeks of student-led protests spiralled into deadly, nationwide unrest. The 76-year-old fled in a helicopter on Monday to India, reports said, as thousands of protesters … Read more
4 min read Last Updated : Aug 05 2024 | 4:08 PM IST Ample Parks, a joint venture between global infrastructure and energy investor Actis and real estate firm Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd, has secured a prime 70-acre industrial land parcel at Mahindra World City, Chennai. This is to develop an integrated industrial and … Read more
Reuters Images of Liverpool Muslims sharing food with protesters outside a mosque went viral Among the many stark images emerging from the recent wave of unrest across England were photos of Muslims embracing protesters outside one of the country’s first mosques. A demonstration was held outside the Abdullah Quilliam Mosque in Liverpool at the end … Read more
A photograph of Bronze medalist Bolade Apithy of Team France reacting during the Men’s Sabre Team Bronze Medal Match on day five of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Grand Palais is projected as part of Parisienne Projection on July 31, 2024 in Paris, France. Image: Hector Vivas/Getty Images There is no chatter, no discussions … Read more
BBC Kamala Harris could unveil her choice of running mate within hours, after interviewing at least three from her shortlist on Sunday. Governor Josh Shapiro, Senator Mark Kelly and Governor Tim Walz had meetings with the presumptive Democratic nominee at her Washington home. Ms Harris will be formally nominated at the top of the ticket … Read more
Born into a Punjabi Muslim family in Malerkotla, this actor was the first Asian nominated for British and Canadian film awards. Saeed Jaffrey, one of the most popular Asian actors, had a career that spanned over six decades and included more than 150 films in British, American, and Indian cinema. He starred in films like … Read more
(L to R): Anushka Gupta and Sahil Gupta, co-founders, MyMuse; Leeza Mangaldas, founder, Leezu’s (bottom); Dr Nikita Dound, Karishma Chavan, and Aishwarya Dua, co-founders, Sassiest The first time Leeza Mangaldas used a vibrator about a decade ago, the first thought that came to her mind was: “I wish it would rain massagers so everyone could … Read more
PA Media The trouble happened after anti-immigration and anti-racism protesters faced off outside Belfast City Hall on Saturday The Alliance Party has called for the recall of the Northern Ireland Assembly after violence erupted following an anti-immigration protest in Belfast. The party has submitted a recall petition, which will require the support of 30 members. … Read more
Sheikh Hasina (File image) 2:32 PM Bangladesh PM’s resignation a ‘possibility,’ says senior aide “The situation is such that this is a possibility, but I don’t know how it will happen,” a senior advisor to Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told AFP today. 2:14 PM Wanted decision on Art 370 to happen with concurrence of … Read more
Bhavish Aggarwal, Co-founder and CEO of Ola Cabs, founder of Ola Electric and OlaKrutrim A company may be in a fast growth stage but quick cash burn with mounting losses on the books is certainly not for the faint-hearted. As Ola Electric Mobility is planning to raise a massive Rs 6,146 crore through an initial public … Read more