NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi will address eminent personalities and women achievers from different sectors on Monday as he steps up his direct outreach to people to build support for bills proposing the implementation of women’s quota in legislatures from 2029, amid critical voices from the opposition, especially over the likely delimitation exercise. An official…
Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Friday met US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and reviewed the next steps in negotiations for the proposed India-US bilateral trade agreement (BTA).The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 14th ministerial conference (MC14) of the World Trade Organisation in Yaounde, Cameroon, where both sides also exchanged views…
Filmmaker Vasanthabalan has strongly criticized recent films for spreading hate. He stated that movies like ‘Kashmir Files’ and ‘Dhurandhar’ are deliberately promoting division. Vasanthabalan believes cinema should unite people, not divide them. Director Vetri Maaran also indirectly commented on films promoting hate politics. The discussion highlights the responsibility of filmmakers in shaping public opinion through…
BENGALURU: A Bengaluru family’s desperation over mounting debts likely drove them to a deadly suicide attempt, officials said on Sunday. Four members were involved in the incident, two of whom died, while the remaining two are fighting for their lives in hospital.The incident occurred between 10 pm and 10:30 pm on Saturday at the family’s…
Google’s new TurboQuant algorithm drastically cuts AI model memory needs, impacting memory chip stocks like SK Hynix and Kioxia. This innovation targets the AI’s ‘memory’ cache, compressing it significantly without quality loss. While flash memory faces pressure, HBM remains largely unaffected, with some analysts predicting increased demand due to enhanced AI capabilities. Google has released…
10 years ago, Shah Rukh Khan took on another one of his challenging roles and came out with the film ‘Fan.’ The unique and thrilling concept, along with the famed actors’ performance on screen. In a recent interview, director Maneesh Sharma revisited the moments from the iconic film and opened up about how legendary actor…
NEW DELHI: On the occasion of B R Ambedkar’s birth anniversary on Tuesday, PM Narendra Modi said the proposed Constitutional amendment related to Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyan (Women’s Reservation Act) is guided by the spirit of “equality and inclusivity” which the Constitution drafted by him emphasised. “Our democracy will become stronger and more vibrant if…
Speaking to reporters at the airport on Saturday, Goyal said the evacuation was carried out following directions from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with coordinated efforts by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and Indian missions abroad to relocate the stranded fishermen from Iran to Armenia before bringing them back to India. CHENNAI: Union minister Piyush…
The illustrious Asha Bhosle, a titan in the realm of music, is currently receiving treatment in Mumbai after battling severe exhaustion and a chest infection. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has shared heartfelt thoughts and wishes for her speedy recovery. Asha’s family, including her granddaughter, has requested privacy during this challenging time. Read on to know…
It’s finally time to head to Middle-earth this time with an all-new star cast. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum’, directed by Andy Serkis, unveiled its official cast at CinemaCon 2026. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum‘ cast announced In addition to directing, Serkis will reprise his iconic role…