Nov 01, 2024 02:21 AM IST Longtime PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel is stepping down to head Freedom House NEW YORK — The CEO of PEN America, Suzanne Nossel, is stepping down after more than a decade marked by substantial growth and recent controversy, In January, she will be heading the pro-democracy Freedom House. Longtime…
Oct 31, 2024 10:39 AM IST The biggest box office hit on Diwali is an action film that held the collection record for 17 years, dwarfs all Shah Rukh Khan hits. Shah Rukh Khan has long been considered the king of the box office when it comes to Diwali. He may not have had a…
By Hyunsu Yim and Josh Smith North Korea says record test was new Hwasong-19 intercontinental ballistic missile SEOUL -North Korea flexed its military muscle with the test of a huge new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile dubbed Hwasong-19, state media said on Friday, amid international uproar over its troops deployed to aid Russia in Ukraine. The…
Dressing up is something Krystle Dsouza loves to do, and thus Halloween is one of her favourite festivals. “For different years, I like doing different things. This year was not about scaring people but previous years, I have dressed to scare people. This time, I really wanted to do something with my girls and we…
Striking Boeing workers will vote on an improved contract offer on Monday, which includes a 38% pay rise over four years and a bigger signing bonus, their union said on Thursday. More than 30,000 factory workers who produce Boeing’s strongest-selling 737 Max commercial jet and other planes have been on strike since 13 September and…
Oct 31, 2024 10:48 AM IST Vettaiyan is set to premiere on Amazon Prime Video on November 8, following its theatrical release on October 10. Prime Video today announced the global streaming premiere of the Tamil action-drama Vettaiyan, premiering on November 8. Directed by T.J. Gnanavel, the superstar Rajinikanth and Amitabh Bachchan starrer boasts a…
Nov 01, 2024 03:16 AM IST Rapper Young Thug pleads guilty to gang, drug and gun charges ATLANTA — Rapper Young Thug pleaded guilty Thursday to gang, drug and gun charges. Rapper Young Thug pleads guilty to gang, drug and gun charges The 33-year-old Grammy winning artist, whose given name is Jeffery Williams, entered his…
BlackRock’s iShares is trying to appeal to investors who want to diversify beyond from the so-called Magnificent Seven. The firm launched the iShares Top 20 U.S. Stocks ETF (TOPT) this month. It doesn’t just hold the Magnificent Seven — Apple, Amazon, Meta, Alphabet, Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla. It’s made up of the 20 largest U.S….
Halloween is here and everyone’s dressed up — even our favorite restaurants and food brands. Fishwife showed off an array of tinned fish costumes. The Los Angeles izakaya Ototo is temporarily taking on the form of a Japanese 7-Eleven, while the Minnesota barbecue truck Animales is imitating McDonald’s. In Washington, D.C., restaurant staff is dressed…
It’s inspiring that female actors like Alia Bhatt, Deepika Padukone, and Anushka Shetty are fronting major action movies, says south star Samanth Ruth Prabhu, who has also dived into the genre with her upcoming series, Citadel: Honey Bunny. (Also Read – Samantha Ruth Prabhu interview: ‘I had a particularly difficult relationship with my father’) Samantha…
