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Warner Bros.' latest film, Barbie, directed by Greta Gerwig, took the box office by storm during its opening weekend, earning a whopping $155 million in the U.S. The neon-filled big-screen debut of the iconic Mattel doll surpassed early projections and emerged as the biggest movie premiere of the year.

FUKUOKA, Japan (Reuters) -French youngster Leon Marchand produced a dazzling performance to shatter American great Michael Phelps' long-standing 400 metres individual medley record on the opening day of swimming events at the World Aquatics Championships on Sunday.

₹933 crore) in the January to June period from 81.2 million francs a year earlier, showed data from the Federation of the Swiss Watch Industry. Imports surged 67% from 59.1 million francs in the six months of 2021. Notably, a significant portion of the 2023 imports of 20 million Swiss francs, was seen in June alone, indicating a robust demand for luxury timepieces.

New Delhi: Indian engineering goods exports to Russia and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries surged in June, up nearly threefold in comparison to a year earlier, according to exporters. However, goods exports to other parts of the world witnessed a slowdown, they added. The 18-month long Russia-Ukraine war has driven prices of food and fuel higher, resulting in falling demand for goods and services in the West.

The buoyancy in residential demand in mid, premium and luxury segments across India’s top property markets including Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Bangalore, Pune, Kolkata, and Hyderabad has pushed both collections and realisations of these companies’ higher. The performance helped strengthen their leverage and credit profiles and this is expected to sustain over the medium term.

Michael Phelps achieved the extraordinary feat by securing 28 medals across five Olympics, solidifying his position as the most decorated athlete in the history of the Summer Games. Michael Phelps boasts an astounding 23 gold medals — the highest number of Olympic golds ever won, in addition to three silver and two bronze medals.

₹2,330 crore. Excluding Exide, growth stood at 22%. However, overall performance was something of a mixed bag with the value of new business (VNB) margin falling after a strong March quarter.

₹6,000-7,000 crore in FY24/25. It is expected to announce the next phase of growth plan this year. The pace of capacity additions and ramp-ups to gain market share is crucial, as competition worries have risen following Adani Group’s entry into the sector.

New Delhi: Industrial and warehousing demand across the top five cities was stable during H1 2023 with 11 mn sq ft of leasing, compared to the same period last year, professional services and investment management company Colliers said in a report. According to it, Delhi-NCR continued to lead demand with 25.0% share, closely followed by Mumbai at 24.6%.

Markets anticipate a challenging quarter for U.S. equities, with a projected 7.3% dip in EPS across the board. However, there's a glimmer of hope on the horizon as analysts predict this period to serve as a low point, paving the way for a potential earnings growth rebound.

Tour de France reaches its thrilling conclusion with stage 21, fans worldwide are eager to witness the riders' final journey into Paris. There are numerous options available for free live streams, complete with commentary in English, Spanish, Italian, and French. Stage 21, today's procession race event, starts from Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, covering a relatively short 115 km route to Paris, culminating at the iconic Champs-Élysées finish line. Due to the shorter distance, the race is scheduled for a much later start at 4:30 p.m. local time, with an estimated arrival in Paris three hours later. Jonas Vingegaard leads the pack, firmly holding the yellow jersey after an impressive performance in the previous stage, securing a dominant overall lead of nearly seven and a half minutes.

Even as Indian goods exports to the rest of the world are slowing, engineering goods exports to Russia and other CIS countries have registered a sharp uptick, jumping nearly three times from June last year, exporters said. The Russia-Ukraine war, which entered its 18th month, has caused food and fuel prices to spike while creating a slump in demand for goods and services in the West. Indian goods exports have now declined for six consecutive months.

TRON price stands at $0.084149, with a 24-hour trading volume of $4 million, and it has experienced a slight decline of nearly 3.50% in the last 24 hours.

Pakistan’s Finance Minister Ishaq Dar is being considered by the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz party as the proposed name for the position of caretaker prime minister, The Express Tribune reported on Sunday. This comes as the government is considering changes in the Elections Act 2017 to allow the upcoming caretaker set-up to take decisions beyond its constitutional mandate.

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 5 and Galaxy Z Flip 5. Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming event As mentioned above, Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event will be hosted on July 26. The event will start at 4:30 pm IST.

Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister TS Singhdeo on Sunday said the Congress would fight the assembly polls under a «collective leadership» helmed by Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and if the party wins, Baghel would be «first in line» to be considered for the CM's post. In an interview with PTI, Singhdeo said if an incumbent chief minister has not been removed, it means the party maintains its belief in that person being able to lead the team to victory and after the win «why should the captain be changed». He also predicted the Congress was likely to bag another resounding mandate in the 90-member assembly, saying some are projecting 75-plus seats for his party but his estimate is anywhere between 60 to 75-plus.

This young prodigy's victory not only made him the third-youngest champion at Wimbledon in the Open era but also provided invaluable lessons for investors seeking to create wealth and optimize their portfolios. Like the iconic pairing of Wimbledon's classic Strawberry & Cream, the interplay of wealth and tennis unfolded with an exquisite taste of victory and for those who care — a dash of financial wisdom.A Legendary Clash of Experience and ResilienceNovak Djokovic, known for his consistent dominance and unwavering focus, was on the verge of securing his eighth Wimbledon victory.

We had positive consideration for a few sectors and optimism for India’s long-term economic progress. However, we recognised the near-term risk of India underperforming the rest of the world, being the most expensive market in the world. We were 100% and 40% overvalued compared to China and EMs at that time.

affordable housing category — priced below Rs 40 lakh — declined 18 per cent to 46,650 units in the January-June period across seven major cities amid lower supply and a rise in mortgage rates, according to Anarock. Sales of affordable homes stood at 57,060 units in the corresponding period of the previous year. Real estate consultant Anarock's report showed that the share of affordable housing in the overall housing sales fell to 20 per cent in January-June from 31 per cent in the corresponding period of the previous year.

Amidst the dynamic and ever-changing landscape of the cryptocurrency market, Bitcoin's recent performance has been under scrutiny. 

Suriya, has etched a remarkable legacy in the hearts of film enthusiasts with his exceptional acting prowess and magnetic personality. Celebrating his 48th birthday today, the actor and producer continues to charm audiences with his stellar performances and remains a much-loved figure in the entertainment industry.