NEW DELHI: The government has drawn a hard line under its electronics push, pairing fresh approvals worth thousands of crores with a blunt warning: subsidies will not flow to companies that treat India as a factory floor without building design muscle. Signalling a shift from scale to strategic value, Union IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on…
He came to India as a student from Lagos seven years ago, fell in love with Bollywood through ‘Gangs of Wasseypur’, and built a million-follower Instagram empire on the strength of his Hindi, humour, and cultural fluency. Now, Agu Stanley Chiedozie known online as Istanboss, is making his mainstream Bollywood debut in Anurag Kashyap‘s crime…
Mumbai Indians players (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians created a unique piece of IPL history on Thursday when Jasprit Bumrah walked out for the toss against Punjab Kings in Dharamsala as captain.With regular skipper Hardik Pandya sidelined by a back spasm and stand-in captain Suryakumar Yadav unavailable for personal reasons, Bumrah led MI…
Reliance formally set Project Jupiter in motion by October. (file photo) Project Jupiter – that was the internal name of Reliance Industries’ project to push Jio Platforms Ltd towards its initial public offering – which is all set to be the biggest that the Indian stock market has seen.At Reliance Industries Ltd.’s annual general meeting…
An Indian-origin woman has alleged that she was slapped by a stranger in Ireland, claiming the incident was racially motivated. The woman shared her account on social media Reddit, where it went viral and sparked debate around racism and safety abroad, especially for Indians. According to her post, the incident involved a “white girl” who…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced a record dividend payout of Rs 2.87 lakh crore to the government for FY 2026-27. The payout comes at a time when the economy is dealing with the effects of the US-Iran war and global oil price shock. The dividend announced on Friday is the highest ever…
Veteran actor Randhir Kapoor, the eldest son of Raj Kapoor and father to Karisma Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan, has seen both success and setbacks in his professional journey. His personal life, particularly his marriage to Babita Kapoor, has also gone through a turbulent phase. In a past interview, the actor spoke openly about his…
Ken Karunaas’s ‘Youth’ is enjoying a strong theatrical run, crossing 18 days with consistent audience reception. The film’s youthful vibe and engaging performances have driven steady box office collections, even on weekdays. Its third weekend saw a notable increase, pushing total India net collections to approximately Rs 48.39 crore and worldwide gross to Rs 66.52…
Sara Ali Khan recently revealed that during her student days in New York, she ate two pizzas and three brownies every day without counting calories. The unhealthy eating habits eventually pushed her towards a 45 kg transformation before her Bollywood debut with Kedarnath. She was last seen in ‘Pati Patni Aur Woh Do’. Sara Ali…
US President Donald Trump’s forceful claim that the United States had “beaten and completely decimated Iran” is now facing a harsh test, after a US warplane was lost, undercutting his confident public messaging on the conflict.In his first live address to Americans on the war on Wednesday, Trump declared, “We’ve beaten and completely decimated Iran.”…