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Taylor Swift’s 38 album variants for ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ spark debate, with some calling her marketing ‘exploitative’ despite her business genius. Limited editions create urgency, driving resale markets. While Swift earns through music, critics question if she sells authenticity or aspiration from her ‘gilded fortress,’ prompting fans to consider their purchasing habits. Taylor…

SRINAGAR: Authorities stopped Saturday a silent march called by Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) in Leh but allowed it to proceed in Kargil, amid heavy security deployment and a regionwide internet shutdown. The march was planned to mourn four people killed in alleged police firing during the September 24 protests demanding…

LeBron James. Image via: Getty Images LeBron James is one of the most successful basketball players in the history of the big league, and the one person he gives credit to is his mother, Gloria James. But what about his father, and what relationship does the Lakers star have with his father? Anthony McClelland is…

Kevin Durant is now reportedly single (Image via Getty Images) Kevin Durant, the star of the Houston Rockets, was recently seen at a Drake concert. The basketball icon even shared a photo of himself and ex-WNBA icon Liz Cambage on Instagram, which caused a stir on the internet. Rumors of the two dating have started…

Over the years, a number of incidents have marred what has otherwise been a sport that unites millions across communities (Images via X/Screengrabs & AP) Cricket is a sport that unites millions across the world. However, it has occasionally been marred by violence and terror. From targeted attacks on players to cross-border airstrikes, the game…

Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire after several days of deadly cross-border clashes, Qatar’s foreign ministry said on Sunday. The announcement came after at least 10 people were killed in Pakistani airstrikes that followed an earlier truce. “During the negotiations, the two sides agreed to an immediate ceasefire and the establishment of…

CHANDIGARH: Punjab and Haryana HC has refused to quash a criminal defamation complaint against former Punjab deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal by Akhand Kirtani Jatha (AKJ) spokesperson Rajinder Pal Singh, and directed the trial before a Chandigarh court may proceed “uninfluenced by its observations”. A bench of Justice Tribhuvan Dahiya held that, prima facie,…

The US state department on Saturday (local time) said it had “credible reports” that Hamas was planning an attack on civilians in Gaza, calling it a possible violation of the ceasefire. “This planned attack against Palestinian civilians would be a serious breach of the ceasefire and undermine the progress made through mediation,” the state department…

NEW DELHI: Framing a unique standard operating procedure, Supreme Court has directed that if a poor person, arrested for an offence and lodged in jail pending trial, is unable to furnish monetary surety for bail, government concerned through district legal services authority will provide it to ensure release, reports Dhananjay Mahapatra. The new SOP was…

Former Maoists watch TV at the police centre JAGDALPUR: They couldn’t sleep. Not under the roof, not on the mattresses, not with the hum of ceiling fans or the whir of traffic. For 210 former Maoists who surrendered on Friday in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar after decades in the jungle, the first night of peace was sleepless.Used…