Days after IPL founder Lalit Modi revealed that he is dating actress Sushmita Sen, she published a message on her social media account discussing people’s “grand opinions and deep knowledge” about her “life and character.” Sushmita responded on Instagram to those who call her a “gold digger,” claiming she prefers diamonds that she purchases for … Read more
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses, following an assault that took place on the Shakey Bridge on Sunday afternoon and left a teenager seriously hurt. A male juvenile was injured in the event, which happened at 4:30 on Sunday afternoon, and the injuries are thought to be significant but not life-threatening. The victim, said to be … Read more
India’s PV Sindhu beat China’s Wang Zhi Yi 21-9, 11-21, and 21-15 to claim her maiden title in Singapore and her third title in 2022 after wins in the Korea Open and Swiss Open. Sindhu won the first game 21-9 in a dominating fashion but Wang Zhi gained the second game. In the final game, … Read more
For the first time in 20 years, the euro has fallen below the dollar as the war in Ukraine pushes the single currency down. The euro down about 12% since the start of the year. Fears of the recession on the continent abound, stoked by high inflation and energy supply uncertainty caused by Russia’s invasion … Read more
A man in his 60s has died after getting into difficulty while swimming in Portarlington, Co Laois. The incident happened on Saturday at around 3.30 pm at Derryounce Lake. The man was taken from the water and brought to Portlaoise General Hospital, but was pronounced dead a short time later. Gardaí are treating death as … Read more
Regulatory technology solutions provider FinTrU announced the creation of three hundred jobs in Co. Donegal over the next five years. The company, which has its headquarters in Belfast, plans to establish a European delivery centre in Letterkenny. The company, which specialises in KYC, compliance, legal, risk and control, and operations, designs technology-enabled solutions for investment … Read more
The Grassland Farmer of the year competition for 2022 was officially launched on Friday, July 15 in Johnstown Castle Estate by Minister for Agriculture, Food, and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue. This is the sixth year of the competition which recognises farmers who are achieving high levels of grass utilisation in a sustainable manner. The Grassland … Read more
A man acquitted over the bombing of a 1985 Air India flight from Montreal to Mumbai has been killed in Canada, in what police believe was a targeted shooting. A man acquitted in a terrorist bombing that killed 331 people aboard an Air India flight in 1985 was killed Thursday in Canada, in what Canadian police described … Read more
New Zealand on Friday defeated Ireland in a last-ball thriller in the third ODI at The Village, Dublin. With the win, the Blackcaps whitewashed the hosts 3-0 in the series. The last match that went down the wire saw New Zealand winning it by a margin of one run. Though Ireland eventually lost the match, … Read more
Indian actors not only enjoy a massive fan following in the country but around the world. While these celebrities are already ruling millions of hearts of the Indian Audience with their acting spectacles, now it is time for them to showcase their talent at the global level. From Alia Bhatt to Dhanush, Jacqueline Fernandez, and … Read more
Vedic Hindu Cultural Centre Ireland organizing Ramayan Path (recital of the Shri Ram Charitra Manasa) from 17th July -7th August at VHCCI Mandir in Dublin. There are still a few slots available. If you plan to read Ramayan in the VHCCI Mandir, please fill out the sheet below. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1WIoGGmP1UNfLrNMCKxy6I64md0c9Z5AMLPZ-DgzRG7Y/edit?usp=drivesdk For further information : Sudeep sanyal: … Read more
Grants of up to €1,000 towards the cost of medically required contact lenses are to be made available every two years for employees and the self-employed. The new measures will be announced on Friday by Minister for Social Protection Heather Humphreys. Previously, this support was provided every four years to workers who required contact lenses … Read more
A recall notification has been issued by FSAI on CBD and hemp oil products from three different brands due to “unsafe” levels of THC, the main psychoactive ingredient in cannabis. The FSAI said in a statement: “The implicated batches of NaturesPlus, uHemp and Emerald Farm CBD and hemp oils contain unsafe levels of delta‐9‐tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) … Read more
US-headquartered medical manufacturing equipment company Medtronic is expanding its R&D capabilities in Galway, hiring 200 new staff. Medtronic employees over 3,000 staff in the Galway city with plants in Mervue and Parkmore, and is set to get even bigger as it expands to 200 new employees for Research and Development roles. The new jobs are part of … Read more
Indian-origin Rishi Sunak tightened his grip on the race to replace Boris Johnson as Conservative Party leader and British prime minister as he bagged 101 votes to again emerge as the winner of the latest voting round on Thursday. There are now five candidates left in the Tory leadership contest after Suella Braverman, the Indian-origin … Read more