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Australian unemployment rate rises to 3.8 percent in March

Published On: April 19, 2024 12:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

CANBERRA, April 19: Australia's unemployment rate rose slightly to 3.8 percent in March, official data has revealed.

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ED attaches Raj Kundra’s properties worth Rs 97.79 crore in Bitcoin investment fraud case

Published On: April 18, 2024 05:13 PM NPT By: Agencies

MUMBAI, April 18: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Thursday it has provisionally attached immovable and movable properties worth Rs 97.79 crore belonging to Raj Kundra, businessman and actor Shilpa Shetty’s husband, under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in the Bitcoin investment fraud case.

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Gunshots heard outside Salman Khan’s residence in Mumbai, police probe on

Published On: April 14, 2024 10:45 AM NPT By: Agencies

MUMBAI, April 14: Gunshots were heard outside Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s residence in Mumbai’s Bandra area early on Sunday, with the police saying that five rounds were fired by unidentified assailants.

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Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to visit India post Lok Sabha polls

Published On: April 4, 2024 01:35 PM NPT By: Agencies

BANGLADESH, April 4: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh is slated to visit New Delhi after the conclusion of the general elections in India later this year.

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WHO launches CoViNet: a global network for monitoring coronaviruses

Published On: March 28, 2024 05:45 PM NPT By: Agencies

GENEVA, March 28: The World Health Organization (WHO) launched on Wednesday a new network for coronaviruses, CoViNet, for early and accurate detection, monitoring and assessment of SARS-CoV-2, MERS-CoV and novel coronaviruses of public health importance.

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Singapore creates 88,400 new jobs in 2023

Published On: March 15, 2024 11:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

SINGAPORE, March 15: Singapore's total employment grew 88,400 in 2023, including 83,500 for non-residents and 4,900 for residents, according to a labor market report released by the Ministry of Manpower Thursday.

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Rapper Killer Mike taken away from Grammy Awards in handcuffs

Published On: February 5, 2024 03:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

LOS ANGELES, Feb 4, Feb 5: Rapper Killer Mike was taken away from Sunday night's Grammy Awards in handcuffs by police after sweeping up three of the music industry's biggest prizes for rap music, witnesses said.

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Ranbir Kapoor-Alia Bhatt reveal daughter Raha’s face at Kapoor family Christmas lunch

Published On: December 25, 2023 03:59 PM NPT By: Agencies

Actor-couple Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt have finally revealed their daughter Raha’s face. The couple, as they reached for the Kapoor family Christmas lunch, posed with baby Raha and were all smiles.

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India’s lower house suspends 33 MPs, upper house takes action against 45 MPs

Published On: December 19, 2023 07:33 AM NPT By: Agencies

KATHMANDU, Dec 19: India’s Lok Sabha, the lower house of parliament, on Monday reportedly adopted a motion to suspend 33 Members of Parliament (MPs) as the opposition continued to protest, demanding a statement by home minister Amit Shah on the December 13 security breach in the lower house.

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Taylor Swift is Forbes’ 5th most powerful woman in the world

Published On: December 6, 2023 03:41 PM NPT By: Agencies

Taylor Swift is the world’s fifth most powerful woman, outpacing Beyoncé and Rihanna on Forbes‘ annual ranking, according to the report by Forbes.

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Argentina's Messi named Time's Athlete of the Year for 2023

Published On: December 6, 2023 02:47 PM NPT By: Agencies

December 6: Argentina captain Lionel Messi has been named Time magazine's Athlete of the Year for 2023 after winning the Ballon d'Or for a record-extending eighth time and elevating the profile of the sport in the U.S. with his move to Inter Miami.

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K-Pop band BLACKPINK receive honorary MBEs from Britain's King Charles

Published On: November 24, 2023 11:07 AM NPT By: Agencies

LONDON, Nov 24: King Charles on Wednesday presented K-Pop band BLACKPINK with honorary Member of the Order of the British Empire medals in the presence of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol during his state visit to the United Kingdom, Buckingham Palace said.

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Patrick Dempsey named People magazine's 'sexiest man alive'

Published On: November 8, 2023 04:22 PM NPT By: Agencies

"Grey's Anatomy" actor Patrick Dempsey was named People magazine's "sexiest man alive" for 2023 on Tuesday, taking over the title from 2022 honoree and Marvel star Chris Evans.

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Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker welcome first child together, reports say

Published On: November 6, 2023 01:02 PM NPT By: Agencies

Reality TV star and entrepreneur Kourtney Kardashian welcomed her first child with musician Travis Barker, media outlets reported on Saturday.

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Taylor Swift's re-recording of '1989' dominates UK music charts

Published On: November 4, 2023 02:51 PM NPT By: Agencies

LONDON, Nov 4: U.S. music star Taylor Swift topped the UK singles and albums charts on Friday with her re-recording of her award-winning hit album "1989".

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From Spider-Verse to Argentina: Fans aim to break record for biggest Spider-Man gathering

Published On: October 30, 2023 01:38 PM NPT By: Agencies

BUENOS AIRES, Oct 30: Some 1,000 people gathered at a major monument in Argentina's capital on Sunday dressed as Spider-Man, aiming to break a world record for the most people dressed as the famous Marvel superhero at a single public event.

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Eight former Indian Navy officers get death penalty in Qatar

Published On: October 27, 2023 01:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

INDIA, Oct 27: Eight former Indian Navy personnel, who had been employed by a company in Doha, were handed the death penalty by a local court in Doha on October 26 in an alleged case of espionage. The Indian government expressed its shock at the verdict, and said all legal options were being explored.

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Rolling Stones kick off album launch in New York with guest Lady Gaga

Published On: October 20, 2023 05:17 PM NPT By: Agencies

NEW YORK, Oct 20: It was a gas, gas, gas in a club on Manhattan's West Side late on Thursday, where the Rolling Stones held a private launch party for their first new album in 18 years.

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Box office hero: Taylor Swift concert film dominates at theaters

Published On: October 16, 2023 04:16 PM NPT By: Agencies

LOS ANGELES, Oct 16: Pop singer Taylor Swift ruled movie box offices over the weekend as her concert film transformed darkened theaters into dance floors and hauled in an estimated $126 million-plus around the world.

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Madonna shines in 'Celebration' tour after near-fatal illness

Published On: October 15, 2023 11:29 AM NPT By: Agencies

LONDON, Oct 14: Madonna kicked off her "Celebration" tour in London on Saturday, with a performance that proved her energy, charisma and appetite for controversy were little dimmed after four decades of pop super-stardom and a brush with death earlier this year.

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