'China’s economy choking under huge debt burden'

IANS | October 15, 2026 5:30 PM

New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) China’s debt burden has shot up in recent years, resulting in the country’s interest payments on borrowing surpassing even the high levels of the US economy, according to a media report.

Four Punjab residents kidnapped in Ethiopia rescued: Indian Embassy

IANS | October 15, 2026 5:26 PM

Addis Ababa, Oct 15 (IANS) Four Indian nationals from Punjab, who were kidnapped in Ethiopia last month, have been rescued by the country's law enforcement agencies and are safe, the Embassy of India in Addis Ababa said on Thursday, It mentioned further that all arrangements are being made to facilitate their return to India.

Sharvari unpacks Sooraj Barjatya's approach for filming ‘Jhumka Patola’

IANS | October 15, 2026 5:13 PM

Mumbai, Oct 15 (IANS) Bollywood actress Sharvari, who is gearing up for the release of her upcoming film ‘Yeh Prem Mol Liya’, has said that the song 'Jhumka Patola' from the film gave her the opportunity to explore her love for dance in a way she hadn't before as she was under the aegis of Sooraj R. Barjatya whose songs have defined the soundscape in Hindi cinema of the 90s.

‘The Greatest’ trailer traces the journey of Muhammad Ali

IANS | October 15, 2026 5:06 PM

Mumbai, Oct 15 (IANS) The official trailer of the upcoming streaming series ‘The Greatest’ chronicling the life of the boxing legend, Muhammad Ali was unveiled on Thursday. It traces Muhammad Ali’s coming of age story, following a young Cassius Clay through the personal, professional and political battles he fought inside and outside the ring.

Malaysia considering bringing F1 back after strong turnout in Sepang

IANS | October 15, 2026 5:05 PM

Kuala Lumpur, Oct 15 (IANS) Malaysia are considering whether or not to bring Formula 1 back to the country after a strong turnout of spectators at the recent Sepang International Circuit, which was called in as a replacement for the relocated Bahrain Grand Prix.