Universal Music India (UMI) is set to take a minority stake in Excel Entertainment, the Bollywood movie and digital studio behind films such as Dil Chahta Hai and Don. The definitive agreement hands Universal Music Group (UMG)-owned UMI a 30% shareholding in Mumbai-based Excel, valuing the company at ₹2,400 crores ($300M). Though the value of … Read more
The Ralph Lauren fall winter 2003 ready-to-wear gown as seen on the runway. Photo: Marcio Madeira Earlier in the weekend, Fanning also attended the Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards. Here, Fanning opted to finally wear a “special” vintage dress she says she bought “a couple of years ago.” Pulling the dress from her own … Read more
More than $5.5 billion in cryptocurrencies are scheduled to unlock in January, with ONDO, BGB, HYPE, and TRUMP tokens accounting for some of the largest releases this month. According to Tokenomist’s token unlocks data tracker, January will see over $5.5 billion in token unlocks. Around $2.5 billion will be released through a cliff unlock, which … Read more
It’s hard to talk about St. Lucia without gushing about its natural beauty first. The island is often referred to as one of the prettiest in the entire Caribbean, thanks in no small part to the presence of the iconic Pitons, two emerald-green volcanic peaks that seem to rise directly from the sea. The best … Read more
Washington has built its transition plans around vice-president Delcy Rodríguez, a canny operator close to the oil industry
What to wear when picking up awards season’s first major acting gongs? For Timothée Chalamet, it’s Marty Mauser-core. For Owen Cooper and Jacob Elordi, it’s all about custom Bottega Veneta—and Owen Cooper turned it out at the 2026 Critics Choice Awards in the night’s best leathers. The young British star of the hit TV series … Read more
Africa’s largest fintech company, Flutterwave, has acquired Nigerian open banking startup Mono in an all-stock deal valued between $25 million and $40 million, according to people familiar with the transaction. The acquisition brings together two of Africa’s leading fintech infrastructure companies. Flutterwave operates one of the continent’s widest payments networks, while Mono, often described as … Read more
Photo: Getty Images The black dress kept to the signature, body-hugging silhouette Jenner has come to love, with shimmering black sequin mesh that looked almost snake-like, and sheer embroidered side-paneling, delicate straps criss-crossing over the low back. The rest of her glam was also tried-and-true, with a baby pink manicure and a bouncy blowout swept … Read more
The UK government has again refrained from giving its view on the legality of the US action in Venezuela, arguing it was “for the Americans to lay out”. Immigration minister Mike Tapp said on Monday that Nicolás Maduro was an “evil dictator”, but avoided commenting on the legality of his removal. “We, in no way, … Read more
Post-break blues are real, but you can ease the transition by focusing on a comfortable, minimalist approach to getting dressed. Try styling a simple T-shirt with a pair of trousers, for example, or wear a fun belt with your suit for an unexpected touch. Below, some fun ways to get back into the office groove, … Read more