On 28 February, University of Queensland Press received an email from one of its authors warning of the publisher’s impending collapse. UQP is one of the most celebrated literary houses in the country – the Australian Book Industry Awards’ small publisher of the year for four of the past five years – and its enviable…
The Malayalam action thriller ‘Patriot’, headlined by Mammootty and Mohanlal, recorded a noticeable dip on its second day. The film earned Rs 6.15 crore on Day 2. This marks a 38.5% fall from its opening day collection of Rs 10.00 crore.Despite the drop the film has maintained a steady overall run so far. The two-day…
In 1997, when I was presenting the Country Hour on the ABC, I was sitting in an outside broadcast van at an agricultural field day in Northern Victoria about to interview the then member for Farrer and deputy prime minister, Tim Fischer, and the deputy opposition leader, Gareth Evans. Pauline Hanson had just been elected…
Breaking News: The Trump administration has authorized more than $8.6 billion in emergency arms sales to partners in the Middle East as negotiations to end the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran remained at… Source link
Cuban officials criticise new US sanctions, calling them illegal and harmful, as tensions escalate between the two nations amid ongoing protests. Cuban authorities have strongly condemned a new set of sanctions imposed by the United States government, labelling them as “illegal and abusive”. The sanctions were announced through an executive order signed by the former…
A new study reveals a decline in dragonfly and damselfly species in India’s Western Ghats. Source link
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy launches a civility campaign, ‘Dress Better, Act Better, Fly Better,’ urging air travelers to dress with respect and practice courtesy. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced a number of relief measures for Spirit Airlines customers and employees on Saturday. The four major U.S. airlines — United, Delta, JetBlue and Southwest — “are…
CHENNAI: After a nine-day wait and just 48 hours before counting, EC released the absolute voter turnout for the April 23 election in Tamil Nadu, confirming that 4,87,98,833 voters (4.88 crore) participated in the exercise to elect members for the state assembly.This accounts for 85.1% of the 5.73 crore registered voters across the state’s 234…
MUMBAI: The appointments committee of the cabinet has approved the appointment of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) executive director (ED) Rohit Jain as deputy governor (DG) of the banking regulator.The appointment is for a period of three years from the date of joining the post on or after May 3, 2026, the Department of Personnel…
Tesla‘s (TSLA +2.45%) most recent quarterly update was mixed. The company’s top-line came short of expectations, but earnings were stronger than anticipated. Beyond the company’s financial results, though, one important storyline to watch these days is that Tesla is increasingly shifting its strategy. The electric vehicle (EV) leader is branching out beyond its core market…
