Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], January 9 (ANI): Mozambique President Filipe Nyusi arrived in Gujarat on Tuesday to attend the Vibrant Gujarat Summit. Chief Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel received Nyusi at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in A…
Stanley cup stampedes are crackers – but they aren’t Tiktok’s fault
By Phoebe Arslanagić-Little They sell out in under four minutes. In the US, people are thronging about the frail Target display stand, grabbing three or four at a time. In other clips, queues stretch down the street, fights break out and small children…
Pro-business Liberal Party proposes ‘departure tax’ for Hongkongers to tackle budget deficit
A pro-business political party in Hong Kong has suggested imposing a “departure tax” on residents who travel out of the city to increase government revenue amid a protracted deficit. Asked by a reporter about the proposal during a routine press briefin…
J-K: Night curfew imposed along international border in Samba
Jammu and Kashmir [India], January 9 (ANI): A night curfew has been imposed along the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district to ensure better area domination by BSF troops and deter illegal activities near the border, according…
Turkey’s home prices so high even central bank governor can’t afford to rent
“We haven’t found a home in Istanbul. It’s terribly expensive. We’ve moved in with my parents.” So says Hafize Gaye Erkan, the new head of Turkey’s central bank who, in an interview with Turkish media, slammed Istanbul’s skyrocketing rent prices. “Is i…
Private members’ clubs should be more than just a place to party
By Sascha O’Sullivan Private members’ clubs are thriving against the odds, but it’s not just partying and posturing that’s so appealing, writes Sascha O’Sullivan When the dome sitting atop the iconic Camden club Koko burnt down, it was rebuilt with an …
Assam Governor summons budget session on February 5
Guwahati (Assam) [India], January 9 (ANI): The budget session of the Assam Legislative Assembly will begin on February 5. The Assam Legislative Assembly Secretariat issued a notification regarding this on orders of state Governor Gulab Chand Kataria. T…
Uttarakhand to celebrate 9-day festival from January 14, ahead of Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], January 9 (ANI): Ahead of the Pran Pratishtha ceremony of Ram Lalla at Ayodhya, the Uttarakhand government has issued instructions to all the district magistrates saying that cultural festivals will be celebrated in Utta…
Tamil Nadu transport workers declare indefinite strike; Minister calls it ‘political move’
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 9 (ANI): Ahead of the Pongal festival holidays in Tamil Nadu, transport workers’ unions in the state have announced an indefinite bus strike beginning Tuesday, alleging that the state government has not been consid…
‘She’s Got Style’: Gwyneth Paltrow Pours Her Slender Frame in a Plunging Red Dress in Recent Appearance
Award-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow made heads turn in her recent public appearance. The Hollywood star stunned in a plunging red dress that emphasized her slender frame and fashion sense. Gwyneth Paltrow recently shared photos of her glamorous look …