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India-Maldives Relations: India has dismissed claims made by Maldivian Defence Minister Ghassan Maumoon, who alleged that Indian military helicopter pilots in the Maldives conducted an unauthorised operation in 2019. In a post on the social media site X (formerly known as Twitter), the High Commission of India in the Maldives issued a statement asserting that Indian aviation platforms in the Maldives have always operated according to “agreed procedures and with due authorisation." “Indian aviation platforms in the Maldives have always operated as per agreed procedures and with due authorization from MNDF.

Jordanluca which is a high-end fashion brand has released a pair of such jeans as part of its Fall/Winter 2023-2024 collection. It is priced at over $800 and is normal, except a stain of pee that appears near the pelvic area. It appears as if the individual has wet that area, near the pelvic region. This has been reported by USA today. Further, it has been revealed that this design has been sold out. This has sparked a debate on TikTok and other social media platforms. Many users found the design to be appalling and questioned the psychology of those purchasing it. While other users supported the design calling it as aesthetic. However, this debate has not prevented the increased sales of the company which has already sold out its new design jeans. A pair of jeans has been priced at $814.

jury gathered to deliberate on the young business leaders vying for a highly coveted spot on The Economic Times 40 Under Forty scroll. Thirteen elite jurors — women and men who have weathered many economic cycles and built enduring businesses — gathered in the Jaipur Suite at The Oberoi in Mumbai last week, tasked with recognising the most brilliant young leaders of corporate India. The 10th edition of 40 Under Forty was adjudicated by a power-packed panel led by Reliance Foundation’s Nita Ambani.

Fans of Korean pop bands around the world are increasingly channeling their millions-strong online community into climate and environmental activism

Recreational marijuana could be available for sale in Ohio by mid-June

The dating app Bumble got stung after running billboard ads that appeared to sneer at celibacy as an alternative to meeting people online

A coalition that includes entrepreneur and philanthropist Daniel Lubetzky, actor Liev Schreiber, journalist Katie Couric, and director of the Muhammad Ali Center Lonnie Ali announced Tuesday that it would launch Builders, a nonprofit global initiative ...

An anti-abortion activist who led others on an invasion and blockade of a reproductive health clinic in the nation’s capital has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison

ALSO READ: US stocks gain after producer prices data, Jerome Powell’s comments With colorful YouTube streams and Reddit posts, Gill made the bull case for GameStop in 2021, helping attract a flood of retail cash into the company. In Gill's 2021 testimony to Congress, he denied the notion that he used social media to profit by promoting GameStop to unwitting investors. Videogame retailer GameStop has rallied more than 139% since Friday close through Tuesday afternoon, set to add more than $9 billion to its market value.

₹3.02 crore, shows his election affidavit. PM Modi's total income also went up from ₹11.14 lakh in 2018 to ₹23.56 lakh in 2023. Narendra Modi on Tuesday filed his nomination from Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh.

online shoppers surveyed by community social media platform LocalCircles said they found ratings on the eCommerce sites and apps to be positively biased over the last 12 months, according to survey findings. Only nine per cent of eCommerce or online users said platforms have enabled an interface to easily spot sponsored or influencer reviews and ratings, while just 16 per cent of consumers felt their negative reviews were always published in the last year. The survey assumes significance given that the government is considering making it mandatory for e-commerce companies to comply with quality norms for consumer reviews after a voluntary push failed to effectively curb fake reviews. "...56 per cent of online shoppers surveyed byLocalCircles...say they have found ratings on the eCommerce sites/ apps to be positively biased in the last 12 months," according to a release by LocalCircles.

Saif Ali Khan, renowned Bollywood actor and husband of Kareena Kapoor Khan, has recently caught the attention of fans and netizens alike due to a noticeable transformation in his tattoo. The actor, known for his romantic gesture of getting Kareena's name inked on his left forearm in Devnagri script during their early dating days, has now covered up this tattoo with a trident symbol, sparking speculation about the reasons behind this change.

In the wake of the lawful sentencing of FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried and Binance’s former CEO, Changpeng Zhao, in cases relating to fraud, the verdict of another crypto-related trial is on the horizon. This time, it involves Alexey Pertsev, the Tornado Cash dev who is charged with over $1.2 billion laundering cases.

KKR jersey can be seen exiting the stadium as some people confront him. The man seemed unfazed in the beginning, but as police approach him, he looks nervous and hands over the ball he was hiding in his trousers.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi filed nomination papers from the prestigious seat. “They can reject by my papers. But at least, take the documents," Rangeela said in a social media post.

Trust is at the core of the diffusion of any innovation in any sector, particularly so in the case of technology. If this trust is compromised, diffusion will fail, no matter how useful it is. In today’s age of digitally generated deepfakes, the old adage “seeing is believing" is under siege.

The UK government’s Insolvency Service has shut down a London-based crypto advisory firm that claimed to offer investment advice in cryptocurrencies.

GameStop's share price skyrocketed Monday after the man who became the face of "meme stock" mania in 2021 with his enthusiastic promotion of the struggling video game retailer emerged from a three-year hiatus. On Sunday evening, Keith Gill, the trader known on some social media platforms as Roaring Kitty, posted an illustration of a person holding a video game controller while leaning forward on a chair on the social media platform X. On no other news, GameStop's stock more than doubled in early trading, prompting several temporary volatility-related halts by the New York Stock Exchange. The shares were up about 74% at the close, adding billions in market value in a matter of hours.

Two-time WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson is getting a Nike signature shoe

An Australian judge has lifted a ban on the social media platform X showing Australians a video of a bishop being stabbed in a Sydney church

The man at the center of the pandemic meme stock craze returned to the social platform X for the first time in three years and sent prices of those stocks surging overnight