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Giorgio Armani, who built a $10 billion fashion empire on simplicity and style, dies at 91
Designer Giorgio Armani, centre, poses with models at the end of his women’s 2019 Spring-Summer collection, unveiled during the Fashion Week in Milan (AP) Giorgio Armani, the legendary Italian designer who built an empire on understated elegance and timeless style, has died at the age of 91, his fashion house confirmed on Thursday. He died…
Nepal bans X, Insta & FB: Action after SC order; ‘non-compliance’ cited as reason
Image solely for the representative purpose. Nepal has ordered a ban on 26 social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram and X, after they failed to register with the government within a seven-day deadline. The decision comes in line with a Supreme Court directive and a ministerial meeting held on Thursday that included Communications and Information…
Confession without a corpse: Kozhikode’s 5-year puzzle of a man lost in marshland | India News
NEW DELHI: Five years after he vanished without a trace, the story of 35-year-old Vijil from Kerala’s Kozhikode sounds like a crime thriller without an ending.On March 24, 2019, Vijil left home in the morning and never returned. His phone rang near Sarovaram Bio Park until afternoon. After that, silence. For his family, hope lingered….
Sonia Gandhi voter ID row: Plea alleges Congress leader was listed 3 years before citizenship; seeks probe | India News
NEW DELHI: A plea has been filed in a Delhi court seeking action against Congress veteran Sonia Gandhi, claiming her name appeared on the electoral rolls three years before she became an Indian citizen. The plea, filed on Tuesday, has sought a police investigation into what it terms a possible case of forgery.The application has…
NBA set to investigate Kawhi Leonard’s Los Angeles Clippers deal after claims of salary cap circumvention by Steve Ballmer | NBA News
Kawhi Leonard (Image via Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images) The last 24 hours or so have been the worst for NBA star forward Kawhi Leonard, his team, the Los Angeles Clippers, and their boss, Mr. Steve Ballmer. A recent report by an investigative journalist probed into an allegedly fake deal that was signed between Kawhi…
Afghanistan earthquake: Toll crosses 2200, nearly 4000 injured; rescue under way
More than 2,200 people have been confirmed dead in the 6.0-magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan over the weekend, Taliban authorities said on Thursday.Deputy government spokesman Hamdullah Fitrat posted on X that at least 2,217 people were killed and nearly 4,000 injured, with the vast majority of casualties in the mountainous Kunar province near the…
Bengal assembly chaos: Mamata’s ‘linguistic terror’ charge, BJP MLAs suspended, dragged out – as it happened | India News
Suvendu Adhikari, Mamata Banerjee NEW DELHI: The West Bengal Assembly on Thursday witnessed uproar as MLAs of the ruling TMC and opposition BJP raised slogans, disrupting a discussion on a government resolution concerning alleged atrocities against Bengali migrants. The disruption began when chief minister Mamata Banerjee was about to speak on the resolution. BJP legislators…
Tariff fight in US Supreme Court: Trump mentions India in appeal; connects it to Ukraine-Russia war
NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump on Thursday moved Supreme Court challenging a federal court’s ruling that US president is not authorised to impose sweeping tariffs on foreign import. In the appeal submitted to the apex court, Trump justified the sweeping tariffs imposed on India and said that it was a crucial aspect for his…
‘BJP begging before US, China’: Mamata’s jibe at Centre; alleges India’s ‘prestige sold’ to foreign powers | India News
CM Mamata Banerjee (PTI image) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that the BJP-led Union government has “sold the prestige” of India to foreign powers. She claimed that the Centre is at times “begging before the United States, and at times before China.“Speaking in the state assembly during a discussion…
I am from India: Man shoved in anti-immigration rally in Australia; he was speaking against his tribe
An Indian man was pushed as he wanted to speak against immigration in Australia. An Indian-origin man sought to speak at an anti-immigration rally held recently in Australia. He was given the space though he was one of those that the ‘March for Australia’ targeted. But he made it a point to differentiate between himself…

