New Delhi [India], June 3: Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairperson of the Aditya Birla Group, on Tuesday expressed optimism regarding more investments in the United States. Speaking with ANI, on the sidelines of the US-India strategic partnership forum, Birla said, “We have a cumulative investment of about 15 billion dollars here in the US. We are… Continue reading “We look to invest further in the US going forward”: Kumar Mangalam Birla
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Disney lays off hundreds of employees across film, television and other division units
Washington DC [US], June 3: Major layoffs are underway at the Walt Disney Company, affecting hundreds of employees across Disney Entertainment divisions, including marketing for film and television units, reported Deadline. Apart from these divisions, the layoffs will also affect the employees in the television publicity, casting, development and Disney’s corporate financial operations divisions. Deadline… Continue reading Disney lays off hundreds of employees across film, television and other division units
PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen to lead India’s challenge at Indonesia Open 2025
New Delhi [India], June 3: Ace shuttlers PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen will spearhead India’s challenge along with doubles duo Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty in the upcoming Indonesia Open 2025 badminton tournament, which is set to begin from Tuesday, as per Olympics.com. Two-time Olympic medallist PV Sindhu, meanwhile, will look to take another step after snapping… Continue reading PV Sindhu, Lakshya Sen to lead India’s challenge at Indonesia Open 2025
Taiwan detects Chinese military incursions near its territory
Taipei [Taiwan], June 3: Taiwan’s Ministry of Defence detected three sorties of PLA aircraft, 10 PLAN vessels and one official ship operating around its territorial waters as of 6am (local time) on Tuesday. As per Taiwan’s MND, of the three sorties, one crossed the median line and entered Taiwan’s northern and eastern ADIZ (Air Defence… Continue reading Taiwan detects Chinese military incursions near its territory
Over 56,000 people affected, 10,477 houses damaged in Manipur floods
IMPHAL: (Jun 3) Over 56,000 people have been affected by flash floods triggered by overflowing rivers and embankment breaches in Manipur, an official statement said on Tuesday. It said that 10,477 houses have been damaged and 56,516 174 people affected by the floods. One person went missing after being swept away by a river in… Continue reading Over 56,000 people affected, 10,477 houses damaged in Manipur floods
Study suggests obesity contributes to anxiety, cognitive impairment
Maryland [US], A new study suggested that obesity and anxiety may be connected through interactions between the gut and the brain. The study links diet-induced obesity with anxiety-like symptoms, alterations in brain signalling and differences in gut microbes that may contribute to impaired brain functioning. “Several studies have pointed to a link between obesity and… Continue reading Study suggests obesity contributes to anxiety, cognitive impairment
South Korean US exports slump on auto tariffs
New Delhi [India], June 2: South Korean exports to US were down 8.1 per cent for the month of May, as compared to same month last year, weighed down by the US President Donald Trump’s tariff, as it took a toll on automobile sector, the Korea Herald reported on Sunday citing government of Korea’s data.… Continue reading South Korean US exports slump on auto tariffs
Hailee Steinfeld marries Josh Allen in California
LOS ANGELES: (Jun 2) “Hawkeye” star Hailee Steinfeld married her fiance, football quarterback Josh Allen, in California. According to the entertainment magazine People, the wedding took place on Saturday. In the pictures that have surfaced on social media, the actor is seen wearing an off-shoulder white gown, complementing it with gloves. Allen opted for a… Continue reading Hailee Steinfeld marries Josh Allen in California
Carlsen aggressively bangs table, sends chess pieces falling after loss to Gukesh during Norway Chess competition
Stavanger [Norway], June 2: After the world champion chess star D Gukesh’s win during round six of the ongoing Norway Chess tournament, the former world number one Magnus Carlsen expressed his frustration with the loss by banging the table aggressively just after the game was concluded. Gukesh pulled off a stunning victory against the former… Continue reading Carlsen aggressively bangs table, sends chess pieces falling after loss to Gukesh during Norway Chess competition
Paraguay President Santiago Pena Palacios arrives in Delhi for official three-day visit
New Delhi [India], June 2: President of Paraguay, Santiago Pena Palacios, was accorded a Guard of Honour upon his arrival at Palam Air Force Station in Delhi. He is on a three-day official visit to India from June 2 to June 4. The ceremonial reception underscored the importance of the bilateral relationship between India and… Continue reading Paraguay President Santiago Pena Palacios arrives in Delhi for official three-day visit