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From football to Streisand, here's what's to come at Cannes 2026

France, April 9 -- Others in the running for the festival's top prize include Japan's Hirokazu Kore-eda, who won the 2018 competition with Shoplifters, and former winner Cristian Mungiu from Romania, ... Read More


Iran limits Strait of Hormuz transit to 15 ships daily under US ceasefire deal - Report

New Delhi, April 9 -- Iran will allow no more than 15 vessels a day to pass through the Strait of Hormuz under its ceasefire arrangement with the United States, according to a senior Iranian source ci... Read More


Illegal parties announced in Anjuna despite no permissions

Goa, April 9 -- AUGUSTO RODRIGUES Locals across North Goa are aghast that, just four days after the death of a young man from Indore due to a drug overdose, two parties featuring foreign artists are ... Read More


Canva adds more to its AI arsenal, underlined by agentic and worksuite ambitions

India, April 9 -- Days before the annual Create keynote, worksuite and artificial intelligence (AI) platform Canva has detailed two more acquisitions which should add more capabilities for enterprise ... Read More


Hema Malini, Madhubala, Sharmila Tagore to Parveen Babi: AI imagines legendary actors as glamorous fashion models

India, April 9 -- What would your favourite veteran stars from the Indian cinema look like if they walked the ramp in glamorous avatars? On November 20, AI artist Ai TOT presented the results in an In... Read More


Odisha: Sasmit Patra resigns as leader of BJD parliamentary party in Rajya Sabha

Bhubaneswar, April 9 -- Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik on Thursday accepted the resignation of MP Sasmit Patra as leader of the BJD parliamentary party in Rajya Sabha. Sasmit Patra's ... Read More


5 tips to find peace again when life feels too hard to handle

India, April 9 -- There are phases in life where you keep going, keep showing up, keep doing everything you are supposed to and yet something inside you feels off. You might not even remember the last... Read More


Uttarakhand STF arrests two in 'digital arrest' fraud case

Dehradun, April 9 -- The Uttarakhand Special Task Force (STF) has arrested two members of a gang accused of defrauding people across India using the pretext of "digital arrest", officials said. Speak... Read More


Assam CM calls Pawan Khera "bhagora" over Congress' allegations on wife

Guwahati, April 9 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday hit out at Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera, calling him a "bhagora" (absconder). "Where is this Congress party? Which Congr... Read More


The Taste by Vir Sanghvi: Anantara's ambitious expansion aims to bring Asian hospitality to India with 50 new hotels

India, April 9 -- What is Asian hospitality? It's a term that became popular in the early years of this century to categorise hotel chains from East Asia that were opening properties in the West and b... Read More