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Hailey Bieber relied on her very close friend Kendall Jenner's support as the rumors surrounding her marriage to Justin Bieber swirled. The model was spotted with Kendall, while Justin arrived separately and dined alone. Speculation regarding their relationship has heightened due to Justin's emotional social media update and worrisome public outings.

Social media has been filled with behind-the-scenes images hinting at a firefighter funeral procession, and many think Bobby's days on the show might be numbered. Though an official statement has not been made, the dramatic teasers have had fans wondering if 9-1-1 is getting ready to bid farewell to one of its favorite characters.

White House is to be cut down. US President Donald Trump has planned to take down the historic Southern Magnolia tree at the White House, which was said to have been planted by Andrew Jackson, as per reports. The tree, which has lasted for generations, will be replaced by another one. The wood will be saved for historical use, but the decision has received varied reactions. Folklore states that Andrew Jackson planted two trees in memory of his late wife, Rachel.

The chief executive of Primark, one of Europe’s biggest fast fashion retailers, has resigned after an investigation into his behavior toward a woman in a social environment

Investors have pulled money from so-calledESG funds in recent years, amid political backlash, high interest rates and other headwinds.

Netflix TUDUM 2025 will be a global livestream event featuring upcoming movies and series. Netflix has not officially announced the exact start time, but details from the events page provide some insights, as per media reports.

Melania Trump. Photos show the 19-year-old and the first lady arriving at the 58-story skyscraper. The recent birthday boy, who turned 19 on March 20, appeared to be wearing a gold Daytona model of the luxury watch, which can cost about $50,000.

According to a press release, issued by the state government, several citizens attended these camps organized at district, assembly, and block levels across the state. The release claimed the success of the camps showed that the public has full faith in the development works of the state government. These multipurpose camps were organized at all district headquarters from 22 March to 25 March and at the assembly and block levels from 24 March to 30 March. The release further mentioned that these camps received public support in all 13 districts of the state including Almora, Bageshwar, Champawat, Nainital, Pithoragarh, Udham Singh Nagar, Dehradun, Haridwar, Chamoli, Rudraprayag, Tehri, Pauri and Uttarkashi. Thousands of citizens took benefits of various government schemes. The release said these camps directly benefited people in the fields of health, education, self-employment, and social security. “Hundreds of needy people got relief under free health checkups, medicines, vaccinations and Ayushman Bharat scheme. In the field of education, scholarships, textbooks, and digital education tools were distributed, benefiting thousands of students,” the release mentioned. To promote self-employment, financial assistance and guidance was provided to youth and women self-help groups under the Chief Minister's Self-Employment Scheme, Mudra Scheme and Startup Schemes. Farmers were made aware of information on agricultural schemes, grants and modern techniques, which could increase their productivity.

fraud began when he responded to a social media advertisement and contacted the number provided. The scammers assured him substantial payments but demanded registration fees. They continued collecting money until the businessman stopped paying, a TOI report stated.

According to TMZ, in a recent interview, West addressed the backlash surrounding his post, which many deemed insensitive and ignorant. West claimed that his social media presence has allowed him to express his raw thoughts without facing immediate censorship. However, when suggested that the post about Jay-Z's kids was one of West's worst, the rapper interrupted, asking if it was actually one of his «best or strongest» instead. ALSO READ: 'No, thank you': No one wants to talk to Usha Vance, at least not in Greenland

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Music labels in India are stepping up their crackdown on the unlicensed use of songs they own, especially by brands and influencers on social media and in advertisements. The Delhi High Court recently issued an interim order against One8 Commune, Virat Kohli’s restaurant chain, barring it from playing songs copyrighted by Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL) without a valid licence.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The conventional economic case for globalization and free trade has emphasized the aggregate gains that they bring, including enhanced productivity, faster technological change and wider consumer choice. However, a critical aspect often overlooked is that globalization inevitably creates both winners and losers in the short term, even though its long-term effects are broadly positive for society as a whole.

During the past weekend, the Korean pop music industry seemingly found itself embroiled in a major controversy after an individual, allegedly a former employee of YG Entertainment, came forward with threats to disclose confidential details pertaining to several top-tier agencies. An anonymous user operating under the alias «YG Leaker» initiated a new channel on the social networking platform Discord. In their introductory message, they revealed a strong motive for their actions, stating, «I am doing all of this because I was terminated. I hold immense resentment towards the entire company. The workplace is plagued with harassment, discrimination based on race, and gender bias.» This statement set the tone for the chatroom’s discussions, fueling curiosity and apprehension among onlookers.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. If hard proof were needed of the digital dominance of Indian eyeballs, then the latest Ficci-EY report on media and entertainment supplied it. In 2024, it says, digital media finally displaced TV as the top revenue-generator of this industry, notching up ₹80,200 crore, almost a third of its overall pie.

R Praggnanandhaa, known for his sharp strategies on the chessboard, recently took on a completely different challenge—cooking dosa. In a moment captured and shared on social media, his coach, Ramachandran Ramesh, posted a picture of the young grandmaster attempting to make the iconic South Indian dish for the first time.

Nagpur after becoming the prime minister 11 years ago, Narendra Modi on Sunday described the Sangh as the 'banyan tree' of India's immortal culture. Modi became the second sitting PM to visit the RSS headquarters in Nagpur. Atal Bihari Vajpayee had visited it in 2000 during his third term as PM, an RSS official said.

Greenland, Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said on Sunday in a post on Facebook in response to Donald Trump's statements he wants to take control of the vast Arctic country. «President Trump says that the United States is getting Greenland. Let me be clear: The United States won't get that. We do not belong to anyone else. We determine our own future,» Nielsen said in the social media post. Trump on Saturday told NBC News he «absolutely» had real conversations about annexing the semi-autonomous Danish territory. «We'll get Greenland. Yeah, 100%,» Trump said, according to NBC. During a visit to a U.S. military base in the north of Greenland on Friday, U.S. Vice President JD Vance accused

Shriram Finance Ltd, the flagship company of diversified conglomerate Shriram Group, is set to cross Rs 3 lakh crore in assets during the next financial year starting April 1 with loan growth of 15 per cent. «We expect 15 per cent credit growth for FY26 if the GDP grows at 6.5 per cent. Usually, loan growth is more than 2 times of the GDP. Higher the GDP growth, higher is the demand for loan,» Shriram Finance executive vice chairman Umesh G Revankar told PTI. Asked about the asset book target, he said, it should cross Rs 3 lakh crore in FY26 and this financial year would close over Rs 2.5 lakh crore. Shriram Finance would end the current financial year with 18 per cent credit growth although the guidance was 15 per cent, he said, adding, the company has exceeded its target.

Trump. The March 5 notice raised alarms from immigration and free speech advocates because it appears to expand the government's reach in social media surveillance to people already vetted and in the U.S. legally, such as asylum seekers, green card and citizenship applicants — and not just those applying to enter the country. That said, social media monitoring by immigration officials has been a practice for over a decade, since at least the second Obama administration and ramping up under Trump's first term. Below are some questions and answers on what the new proposal means and how it might expand social media surveillance.