Lifestyle
Manmohan Singh, former Indian prime minister, survived by family
What's NewManmohan Singh, India's former prime minister, died on Thursday at age 92 and is survived by his wife and three daughters.The ContextSingh was regarded as a leader with...
Panthers WR Xavier Legette Shows Off Cooked Raccoon in Locker Room
Share✓ Link copied to clipboard! In one of the strangest moments in the 2024 NFL season and in league history, it was revealed that Carolina Panthers wide receiver Xavier...
Police “mystified” after woman doused with gas, set ablaze on walk to store
What's NewA 20-year-old North Carolina woman sustained 3rd-degree burns over 70 percent of her body after suspects poured gasoline on her and set her on fire with a cigarette.Newsweek...
World
Diana Ejaita’s “Midnight Moments”
With the frantic pace of modern life, it’s easy for the days to turn into weeks to turn into months without notice. But as the final moments of a...
The Year the Metropolitan Opera Declared War on the Critics
Can the art of opera ever escape the suffocating grip of its magnificent past? Judging from the striking array of contemporary works that reached American stages in the past...
Kyle Abraham’s Extraordinary Dance Memoir
Kyle Abraham is one of today’s most sought-after choreographers. He has been on the downtown contemporary-dance scene for more than two decades, and in 2006 he founded his own...
Business
Survivors Mark 20 Years Since World’s Deadliest Tsunami with Ceremonies at Places Devastated by the 2004 Tragedy
Thousands gathered in mourning on Thursday, Dec. 26, to mark two decades since the world’s largest tsunami.On Dec. 26, 2004, in one of the worst natural disasters of the...
Israeli attack kills at least nine in Gaza City, report says
An Israeli attack in northern Gaza Strip killed at least nine Palestinians and injured several others, according to Palestinian media.The report by the WAFA news agency said an airstrike...
Former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh dies aged 93
Former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh, considered the architect of economic reforms that opened up the world's most populous country more three decades ago, has died. He was 93."India...
Germany’s Hidden $40 Million Supercar Collection Unveiled
Read the full story on Modern Car CollectorGermany’s Hidden $40 Million Supercar Collection UnveiledIn the world of elite car collecting, few private collections rival the scale and spectacle of...
News
Vivek Ramaswamy Dragged After Wild Rant on How American Workers Suck
Vivek Ramaswamy thinks that tech companies are choosing foreign-born workers over American ones because our culture is too chill, too mediocre, and doesn’t uplift dorks like him enough. The...
Republicans Quietly Axed IRS Funding While No One Was Looking
During last week’s negotiations to avert a government shutdown, Congress quietly slashed $20 billion from the Internal Revenue Service. Republicans have long targeted the tax agency, and their cuts...
Marianne Williamson Sets Her Sights on a New Target: The DNC
“New age guru” to some, center-left crank to others—former presidential candidate Marrianne Williamson has thrown her name into the hat for the next Democratic National Committee chair. “I’m proud to...
Beauty
From Small-Town Beginnings to the International Spotlight: The Inspiring Journey of Celina Weil
In a world where dreams often feel out of reach, Celina Weil’s rise to becoming Miss Intercontinental Europe stands as a beacon of hope and ambition. What started as a spontaneous decision...
Celebrity
Anissa Asabban presenting the persian Couture Brand Zima Maison in Hollywood.
Anissa Asabban crowned with dreams in a majestic gown and presents the couture brand Zima Maison in Hollywood. She sets an example with her personality. This entire couture design is...
Bozena Zag: Redefining Success through Resilience and Reinvention
At 36, Bozena Zag faced a life-altering crossroads—newly separated, raising three children on her own, and grappling with the crushing weight of depression. The comfortable routine of her past was...
Sebi decides to make sales proceeds available to FPIs on settlement day
Sebi believes these steps will reinforce the country's position as a preferred destination for FPIs. | Photo: Shutterstock2 min read Last Updated : Oct 16 2024 | 5:37 PM...
Cabinet approves 3% hike in Dearness Allowance; now stands at 53%
2 min read Last Updated : Oct 16 2024 | 4:36 PM IST
Ahead of the festive season, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an additional instalment of Dearness...
Culture
US: Stocks little changed at end of post-holiday session
WALL Street stocks finished a low-key session little changed on Thursday (Dec 26) as US Treasury bond yields retreated and a report pointed to higher holiday retail sales.Holiday consumer...
US: Wall Street dips at open in holiday-thinned trading
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Thursday (Dec 26) in light trading volumes after the Christmas holiday, as investors took stock of their portfolios and looked for a...
With its teleconsultation platform intact, revoking MaNaDr’s licence could have little impact
Telemedicine revenue accounts for about US$12.8 million or 90.4% of its parent company’s total salesJUST days before Christmas, MaNaDr Clinic unwrapped a lump of coal in its stocking –...
Alibaba, E-Mart to create US$4 billion e-commerce JV in South Korea
Alibaba Group Holding agreed to merge its South Korean operations with E-Mart’s e-commerce platform to better compete in the country’s fast-paced online retail sector.AliExpress International and Gmarket are creating...
Style
The Year in Surprises
December’s so dramatic. For weeks, the days darken—a quickening fade that suggests a coming show. It’s depressing to leave home around four-thirty and realize the sun’s already set. But...
What We’re Reading to Start the New Year
The New Yorker’s editors and critics considered hundreds of new releases this year in order to select the Best Books of 2024. The magazine’s writers also made their way...
The New “Nosferatu” Drains the Life from Its Predecessor
Robert Eggers’s remake of the German director F. W. Murnau’s 1922 vampire classic, “Nosferatu,” may be presumptuous, but it’s not cynical. Murnau’s film, a silent, is an adaptation of...
Does Morality Do Us Any Good?
Sauer, who cautions that his chronological arrangements “shouldn’t be taken too literally,” terms the results of his multidisciplinary triangulation a “deep history,” one that “doesn’t use dates or names,...
Fashion
‘Baby Driver’ Star Hudson Meek Dies Tragically at 16 Following Fall from Moving Vehicle
Hudson Meek, the talented actor known for his role as Young Baby in the 2017 hit film Baby Driver, has tragically died at the age of 16. The heartbreaking...
Opinion: California ruled with great jobs and boom times. What happened?
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s constant reminders that California’s economy ”leads the nation” as well as being a model for social justice are delusional. To be sure, California has a huge...