India’s External Debt Hits $762.8 Billion, Climbing to 20.8% of GDP

India’s external debt increased to $762.8 billion as of the end of March 2026, reflecting a rise of $26.3 billion compared to the previous year, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday. The central bank noted that a significant portion of the increase was influenced by valuation effects arising […]

Anaya Bangar Returns to Gym Post-Vaginoplasty in Emotional First Workout

WATCH: Anaya Bangar Kickstarts Her First Workout Session After Successful Vaginoplasty Surgery | Anaya Bangar, daughter of former Indian cricketer and coach Sanjay Bangar, has reached another significant milestone in her gender-affirming journey. Nearly three months after undergoing successful vaginoplasty surgery, Anaya returned to the gym for her first workout session and shared the emotional […]

Woman Accuses Male Passenger of Lewd Gestures on SMVT Express, Calls for Action

A woman has alleged that she was sexually harassed while travelling on the SMVT Express (Train No. 15228), claiming that a passenger travelling in another train made obscene gestures toward her while she was standing near the coach door during the journey. According to her social media post, the accused was travelling in the second […]

Crude Oil Drops Below $70, Fuel Prices Stay Steady Amid Recovery Efforts

India’s average crude oil import price has dropped below $70 per barrel for the first time since the onset of the West Asia conflict, but consumers are unlikely to see immediate reductions in petrol and diesel prices, according to people familiar with the matter. According to a report by the Hindustan Times, the delay is […]

Keiko Fujimori Wins Peru’s Presidency in Fourth Run

The Peruvian election commission announced on Monday that the right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori has won the presidential race. On this, her fourth attempt, the eldest daughter of the disgraced late President Alberto Fujimori won by the slimmest of margins. Fujimori won the 7 June presidential runoff by outpolling left-wing candidate Roberto Sanchez by less than […]

Elle Prequel Sparks Nostalgic Charm with Fresh Perspective

Directors: Pete Chatmon, Sammi Cohen, Jason Moore, Stacie Passon Cast: Lexi Minetree, Jacob Moskovitz, Jessica Belkin, Danielle Chand, and othersWhere: Streaming on Amazon PrimeRating: *** Nostalgia is a tricky business. It promises familiarity, then quietly demands reinvention. Elle, the prequel to Legally Blonde, initially borrows so heavily from the original that it risks feeling like […]

Oil Prices Drop Amid US–Iran Tensions and Fragile Ceasefire

Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday as market participants awaited developments from potential US–Iran talks in Doha, even as renewed missile exchanges between the two sides over the weekend raised concerns about the stability of an interim ceasefire aimed at ending a four-month-long conflict. Brent crude futures for August delivery, which were nearing expiry on […]

India names 15-player women’s cricket team for Asian Games 2026, with Harmanpreet Kaur leading as defending champions

India Announce 15-Member Women’s Cricket Squad For Asian Games 2026; Harmanpreet Kaur To Lead Defending Champions | File photo Mumbai: The Women’s Selection Committee has picked India’s squad for the Asian Games 2026, scheduled to be held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, in September 2026. The Indian women’s cricket team will enter the tournament as defending champions, having […]

Stock Market Dips as US-Iran Negotiations and FII Outflows Shake Investor Confidence

After opening higher on Tuesday, the domestic stock market lost early gains to trade below previous closing levels as investors turned cautious ahead of the next round of United States–Iran negotiations. The Sensex opened at 77,005 points, which was 277 points higher than the previous close of 76,728 points. However, the 30-share benchmark soon shed […]

Chinese Tycoon Guo Wengui Sentenced to 30 Years for $1bn Fraud

Chinese tycoon Guo Wengui, who was once considered to be one of China’s richest businessmen, has been sentenced to 30 years in jail in the US for running a billion-dollar scam. In 2017, Wengui fled China to the US, where he reinvented himself as a critic of the Communist Party and built a loyal online […]