Tragic tale of a fatal prediction: Brazil woman dies after eating a fortune teller’s chocolate

Tragic tale of a fatal prediction: Brazil woman dies after eating a fortune teller’s chocolate

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Paran Bandopadhyay: Content creators can’t just chase sensationalism & entertainment, OTT also has the power to drive societal change – Exclusive

Veteran actor Paran Bandopadhyay believes OTT platforms are influential in molding cultural narratives in today’s digital age. While he acknowledges their significance, he emphasizes their responsibility to go beyond entertainment and drive societal change. He tells ETimes that content creators shouldn’t just chase sensationalism. Instead, OTT platforms should focus on stories promoting peace, introspection,...

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Paran Bandopadhyay: Content creators can’t just chase sensationalism & entertainment, OTT also has the power to drive societal change – Exclusive

Veteran actor Paran Bandopadhyay believes OTT platforms are influential in molding cultural narratives in today’s digital age. While he acknowledges their significance, he emphasizes their responsibility to go beyond entertainment and drive societal change. He tells ETimes that content creators shouldn’t just chase sensationalism. Instead, OTT platforms should focus on stories promoting peace, introspection,...

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When IndiGo ‘forgot’ an aged couple at Istanbul airport

An elderly couple were left stranded at Istanbul Airport for 24 hours after IndiGo failed to put them on their connecting flight to India. The couple, who have medical conditions and are vegetarians, were not provided with any assistance or communication by the airline. They spent the entire duration on chairs at the airport...

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‘Disappearing’ generals: Why Xi doesn’t trust his own military

China’s defense minister, Li Shangfu, has been missing from public life for over a month, raising questions about the extent of President Xi Jinping’s control over the military. This follows the disappearance of other officials, including the foreign minister. Chinese officials disappearing or being removed from posts more frequently now suggests that Xi’s influence...

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Relief for foreign students, on-job training program to continue in US

The US Supreme Court has declined to review a lower court decision upholding the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program, which allows international students to work in the US after completing their studies. The program, which is particularly popular among Indian students, provides post-qualification work opportunities and is a major attraction for foreign students.

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2023 ODI World Cup: All major approaching milestones

As the ICC ODI World Cup approaches, several players have personal milestones within reach. Trent Boult needs three wickets to reach 200 in ODIs, while Mitchell Starc requires one more wicket to reach 50 in World Cups. Rohit Sharma needs eight sixes to achieve a triple century of sixes in ODIs, and Virat Kohli...

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Sindhu, Prannoy and Srikanth have it easy

PV Sindhu secured a comfortable victory against Wen Chi Hsu of Chinese Taipei in the second round of women’s singles at the Asian Games badminton. She will now face Putri Kusuma Wardini of Indonesia in the pre-quarterfinals. Other Indian players, including HS Prannoy, Kidambi Srikanth, and women’s doubles pairs Treesa Jolly-Gayatri Gopichand and Ashwini...

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Asian Games: Parveen Hooda clinches bronze in boxing

Indian boxer Parveen Hooda secured a bronze medal at the Asian Games after losing in the women’s 57kg semifinal to Lin Yu Ting from Chinese Taipei. Despite struggling to land scoring punches, Parveen had already secured an Olympic quota spot for the upcoming Paris Games.

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