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Kylie Jenner is World’s Youngest Self-made Billionaire Second Year in a Row Reality TV star and make-up czarina Kylie Jenner becomes the youngest self-made billionaire in the world for the second year in a row. Forbes released the annual World’s Billionaires list, and Jenner remains the youngest self-made billionaire. Jenner first made it onto the billionaires list in March 2019, then further cemented her spot in November, when she agreed to sell 51 per cent of her Kylie Cosmetics to beauty giant Coty Inc. for $600 million. The deal, which closed in January, values her business at about $1.2 billion....

Ellen DeGeneres says quarantine is like being in jail. Internet slams her Ellen DeGeneres recently faced social media outrage this week after she compared self-quarantining during the coronavirus crisis to “being in jail.” The popular host, who like many TV hosts has made her show virtual amid stay-at-home orders, made the comment while she was broadcasting her show from home. “One thing that I’ve learned from being in quarantine is that people – this is like being in jail, is what it is,” she said during her show. “It’s mostly because I’ve been wearing the same clothes for 10 days...

Maanvi Gagroo Says A Web Show Producer Asked Her To ‘Compromise’ For Bigger Budget Actress Maanvi Gagroo recently made a shocking revelation that she was asked by a producer to ‘compromise’ for a bigger budget on a web-show. Maanvi, who has been a part of very popular web-series like Tripling or Four More Shots Please, recounted that she recently got a disturbing phone call by a producer. “A year ago, I got a call from a random unknown number. They were like ‘we’re doing a web series and we wanted to cast you.’ They told me the budget and I...

Sonu Sood offers his Mumbai hotel to doctors, medical staff treating Covid-19 patients: ‘It’s my honour’ Actor Sonu Sood has offered help to medical staff fighting the coronavirus pandemic in Mumbai. He has reportedly opened the doors of his hotel in Mumbai as a residential facility to doctors and other healthcare workers who are treating Covid-19 patients. Talking to The Times of India, Sonu said, “It’s my honour to be able to do my bit for the doctors, nurses and para-medical staff of our country, who have been working day and night to save people’s lives. They hail from different parts of...

Golfer Arjun Bhati raises Rs 4.30 lakh by selling all his trophies, donates money to PM-CARES Fund The Indian sports fraternity has already made a significant contribution to fight the novel coronavirus pandemic and continues to do so even now. From superstar cricketers like Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli to boxing and tennis legends Mary Kom and Sania Mirza, sports figures are doing whatever they can and donating as much they can to help the country limit the spread of the deadly virus. Young Indian golfer Arjun Bhati is the latest sportsperson to join the bandwagon with the teenage sensation...

Didn’t mind if I died while batting: Viv Richards on not using helmets SYDNEY: West Indies batting great Viv Richards was famous for preferring not to use a helmet. Richards faced some of the most vicious fast bowlers in the history of the game at a time when restrictions on bouncers weren’t around and in a chat with former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson, the 68-year-old said that he was comfortable with the risk that came with not wearing a helmet. “The passion for the game I felt was such that I wouldn’t mind dying playing something that I love. If...

Linda Tripp: Woman who revealed Clinton-Lewinsky scandal dies Linda Tripp, 70, passed away after suffering from pancreatic cancer, her family told US media on Wednesday. Recordings Ms Tripp made of her conversations with Monica Lewinsky became central to the 1998 impeachment trial of then President Clinton. She was variously praised as a whistle-blower and denounced as a partisan. The former civil servant, who worked at the Pentagon and had a friendship with Ms Lewinsky despite their 24-year age difference, learnt that the younger woman had had a sexual relationship with the president and began secretly recording their conversations in 1997....