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Ed Sheeran has been in the headines since moving ahead with his Loop Tour at Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field on Saturday night amid much controversy following the removal of rapper Macklemore. The controversy has since seen all of Sheeran’s scheduled opening acts, as well as his touring band, withdraw from the tour in solidarity with...

Pic: Instagram Chad Gilbert, founding member and lead guitarist of pop-punk band New Found Glory, has sadly passed away. He was 45.News of his death became public after his band posted an official note announcing his demise on Sunday. Sharing a tribute post featuring throwback images of Chat, the band announced his death, saying they...

In another statement, he said, “’Govt has money to light diyas — why not for our hostels?’ NEW DELHI: A day after he addressed the fifth edition of his youth outreach programme ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ in Indore, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Sunday asked govt why there weren’t adequate hostel facilities for students and sought the...

SIR appeals pile up in WB, EC says hike number of tribunals NEW DELHI: The innumerable voters in West Bengal who were removed from the electoral rolls after special intensive revision (SIR) may not be able to vote for more than a decade as appellate tribunals set up by Supreme Court could take more than...

While Salve publicly defended Chandrasekaran’s reappointment and endorsed idea of listing Tata Sons, Singhvi accused Tata Sons of undermining shareholder rights MUMBAI: It is Singhvi versus Salve in the Tata battle. After standing together for Tata Sons and Tata Trusts in the Cyrus Mistry case, two of India’s most high-profile lawyers are now on opposite...

GST gains fade as rising costs dilute price cuts, leaving sectors with mixed outcomes NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: A year after GST rationalisation, higher commodity prices have eroded a large part of the gains with prices of several products – from food to consumer goods and automobiles – slowly inching up.Within the multiple segments that saw rate...

The poll of a dozen economists showed that a majority expects repo rate to rise by 25 basis points NEW DELHI: Most economists are betting on a rate hike by the monetary policy committee in Oct in the wake of acceleration in inflation, massive liquidity and central banks increasing interest rates in the US and...

Image: Canva A Sable Shearwater chick leaves Lord Howe Island only once as a fledgling, having never flown further than its burrow entrance, never fed itself, and never seen the open ocean. Researchers at Adrift Lab attached solar-powered GPS tags to thirty of these young birds as they prepared to leave in 2022 and 2024,...

NEW DELHI: Criticising the use of muscle power by financiers to get back hypothecated vehicles, Supreme Court has told one of them to pay Rs 15 lakh to a truck owner who had taken a loan of Rs 10.4 lakh to buy the vehicle.Nearly two years after sanctioning the loan in June 2021, Cholamandalam Investment...

The International Criminal Court building is seen in The Hague, Netherlands (File photo) The Trump administration is preparing sweeping sanctions against the International Criminal Court that could restrict most of the Hague-based tribunal’s financial transactions and potentially cut it off from much of the global banking system, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing...