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Mint in the week gone by. The Centre’s tax collections finally got back on track in August and September, while private equity firm Blackstone Group Inc is making an entry into India's healthcare sector by acquiring controlling stakes in Care Hospitals and Kims Health. After facing a slow pace in the first four months of the fiscal year, the central government’s gross tax collections have started showing healthier trends since August.

NEW DELHI : India’s plans to internationalize the domestic currency are likely to find traction in its immediate neighbourhood in the first instance, as it works its way through other emerging economies, Exim Bank deputy managing director N Ramesh said. This is because of the absence of a market exchange mechanism for rupee trade in these countries. “Recently, rupee trade was enabled between ICICI bank and Bangladeshi banks.

Trevor Noah is embarking on a new venture as the host of a podcast. The former anchor of Comedy Central's «The Daily Show» is set to launch his deep-dive interview podcast, an original production by Spotify, next week. In each episode of this fresh podcast, Noah will engage in in-depth conversations with a single guest.

Barbie' star Ryan Gosling and 'Oppenheimer' actor Emily Blunt's upcoming movie «The Fall Guy» drops the official trailer on YouTube. The film will release on March 1 in theaters. Inspired by the hit 1980s TV series, «The Fall Guy» focuses on Colt Seavers, a battle-scarred stuntman who, having left the business a year earlier to focus on both his physical and mental health, is drafted back into service when the star of a mega-budget studio movie—being directed by his ex, Jody Moreno, played by Golden Globe winner Emily Blunt goes missing. Gosling played the role of Seavers. While the film’s ruthless producer maneuvers to keep the disappearance of star Tom Ryder a secret from the studio and the media, Colt performs the film’s most outrageous stunts while trying (with limited success) to charm his way back into Jody’s good graces. But as the mystery around the missing star deepens, Colt will find himself ensnared in a sinister, criminal plot that will push him to the edge of a fall more dangerous than any stunt, according to details provided with the trailer. The Fall Guy also stars Winston Duke and Academy Award nominee Stephanie Hsu.

Toronto’s home prices fell at the fastest pace in more than a year as the high interest rates that have pressured the market show little sign of easing.

Canadians anxious for lower interest rates, especially those looking to renegotiate their mortgages in the near future, will likely have to wait until the middle of next year for the Bank of Canada to start to cut, CIBC economist Benjamin Tal believes.

Wall Street roared higher, adding to its rally from the day before on hopes the Federal Reserve may finally be done with its market-rattling hikes to interest rates

Politico reports New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy tapped into a taxpayer-financed expense account for nearly $12,000 at MetLife Stadium, including almost $1,000 for a Taylor Swift concert in 2018

The number of Americans applying for jobless benefits inched up last week but remains low by historical standards, even with the Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate hikes meant to cool the economy and taper lingering inflation

The National Retail Federation, the nation’s largest retail trade group, expect shoppers will spend more this year than last year, but their pace will slow given all the economic uncertainty

The Bank of England kept its main interest rate unchanged at the 15-year high of 5.25% and indicated that borrowing costs will likely remain at these sort of elevated levels for a while yet especially if oil and gas prices increase sharply because of t...

Three new dates for Taylor Swift’s Eras tour have been added to Ticketmaster, showing the popstar will be coming to Vancouver.

hormone replacement therapy may have a protective effect on the female brain, reducing the risk of Alzheimer's disease and dementia. However, this protection is more significant when hormones are initiated during the 40s and 50s, coinciding with the onset of menopausal symptoms, as per a report. The level of protection offered may vary depending on the type of hormones used.

Ashley Roberts, 42, is reportedly dating artist and tattooist George Rollinson almost 17 years her junior. The couple recently vacationed in Dubai, dining at lavish restaurants and enjoying the views at Jumeirah Beach, pictures for which the duo has shared on social media. While the couple has not posted any pictures together, a photo shared by Roberts of her plate of pasta from Dubai trip has also been shared on the page of the 25-year-old artist, who collaborated with boxer Francis Ngannou for his fight against Tyson Fury last week.

Fool Me Once,' adapted from Harlan Coben's 2016 novel, and starring British actor Michelle Keegan. The eight-part thriller, each episode lasting around 60 minutes, shifts the story's location from the United States to the United Kingdom.

Austin Reaves, hailing from Newark, Arkansas, is a shooting guard who currently plays for the Los Angeles Lakers. Reaves had his college basketball stints at Wichita State and Oklahoma. The 6 feet 5 inches shooting guard joined the Lakers as a free agent in 2021 after going undrafted. During his second year with the team, Reaves assumed a more prominent role for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Greg Daniels, the creator of the hit series "The Office," has proposed the possibility of the show's revival using AI technology, sparking curiosity among the fans. Daniels has hinted at the use of deepfake technology to bring back the beloved characters without the original cast's involvement. In a recent interview discussing his current project, Amazon's «Upload,» Daniels addressed the evolving role of artificial intelligence in the entertainment industry and the potential implications for writers and actors.

Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) has said that it will maintain distance from the two national parties — Congress and BJP. ZPM — second largest party in the state — is hoping to make it big in the November 7 polls to be held for the 40-member assembly. Showing confidence, 74-year-old ZPM president Lalduhoma, a police officer-turned-politician, told ET, «We are heading for a landslide victory.» Attacking the ruling Mizo National Front (MNF), he accused the party of having two faces, one in New Delhi and one in Mizoram. «MNF is part and parcel of the NDA and Northeast Democratic Alliance (NEDA).

Taylor Swift has extended her Eras Tour to December 2024 by adding new dates. She has added three dates at the BC Place in British Columbia on December 6, 7, and 8. Gracie Abrams will be standing as the opening act. Earlier, Swift announced dates in Toronto, Ontario and six dates at the Rogers Centre slated for November 2024. The pop icon took a break between her last North American dates, which had an official close at the SoFi stadium in August. She will resume the tour with a series of shows in South America. She has already hit Mexico and Argentina and will be in Brazil through November 26.

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said Thursday that the ongoing Israel-Hamas war poses a potential risk to the bank's efforts to bring down inflation.

superb knock against Sri Lanka on Thursday at the Wankhede Stadium to cross the one-thousand-run mark in the 50-over format. However, Kohli fell short of Tendulkar's record of most ODI centuries (49). In his decorated career, Kohli crossed the four-digit mark for the eighth time which came during 2011-14, 2017-19 and 2023.