Footage of disgraced film star Gérard Depardieu allegedly sexually assaulting a young woman on a cinema film set has been published in France.
Nov 12, 2026
India's budgeted direct tax collection target for this fiscal year is Rs 26.97 lakh crore. Current collections are at approximately 53 percent of this target as of November 10. Experts flag the need for a rise in corporate tax and advance tax collections in upcoming months. Non-corporate tax collections have shown slower growth compared to corporate tax collections during the same period.
Ness Wadia agrees with Juhi Chawla's suggestion of starting the IPL in January, stressing that it is reliant on the cricketing schedule worldwide. He believes that an earlier start could ease challenges posed by heat and rain in typical months. While he appreciates the idea, he cautioned against adding more teams at this point. Wadia emphasized the IPL's potential for growth, noting its relative youth among international leagues.
Union Minister K Rammohan Naidu emphasised India's economic growth during the 31st CII Partnership Summit in Visakhapatnam. He attributed this growth to the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, coining the term 'Modinomics'. Naidu highlighted the transformation in global economic landscapes and emphasized India's potential with its young population and innovation capabilities. He mentioned the civil aviation ministry's extension of the UDAAN scheme aimed at enhancing connectivity.
An abandoned Parisian apartment reveals an extraordinary artistic treasure: a long-lost bronze sculpture by French sculptor Camille Claudel, discovered after 15 years of neglect. Titled The Age of Maturity, the sculpture reflects themes of love, loss and personal struggle, possibly drawing inspiration from Claudel’s relationship with Auguste Rodin. Authenticated by experts, the masterpiece sold for €3.1 million, highlighting Claudel’s growing recognition and the renewed appreciation of her artistic legacy.
The scheme honours people who have played a big part in the nation's history
It comes days after Russell Brand was jailed for 10 and a half years for rape and sexual assault
A 29-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault after seven women were allegedly targeted in a 30-minute spree at the University of Huddersfield.
India's central bank is working on new rules to prevent private equity firms from holding controlling stakes in multiple non-bank lenders. The proposal aims to mitigate potential financial risks stemming from global private equity firms' investments. While larger stakes will attract greater scrutiny, smaller investments are encouraged to support growth in the financial sector. Recent data shows significant foreign investment in non-bank lenders, highlighting strong demand for credit.
The US confirmed the possibility of an unprecedented three-party presidential summit with Russia and China, as President Donald Trump prepares for an Asian tour next week. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed the idea in a phone call with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday, according to the State Department. The meeting would take place alongside the Apec summit in Shenzhen, where Trump is already scheduled to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping. Rubio and Wang “agreed on the...
Strictly fans were left questioning whether an exit from theBBC show was being 'confirmed' as a special tribute was seen
Emergency services were called to the scene on Neville Street