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What happens behind the stage to make Margazhi shine? The movers and shakers behind the December music season spill the secrets.

Microsoft has removed diversity and inclusion from mandatory employee performance reviews, a significant shift from its 2020 commitments. The company also won’t publish its annual diversity report this year, citing a move to more dynamic formats. This follows the disbanding of an internal DEI team and a focus solely on ‘inclusion’ in HR documentation, sparking…

The UK has sanctioned British Sikh businessman Gurpreet Singh Rehal and associated entities under its new Domestic Counter-Terrorism Regime. This action aims to cut off funding for the pro-Khalistan militant outfit Babbar Khalsa, freezing assets and disqualifying Rehal from directorships due to suspected involvement in terrorism financing.

The trailer for Karthi’s upcoming film ‘Vaa Vaathiyaar’ has been released. The makers have confirmed the movie will hit theaters on December 12. The film promises a blend of romance, action, and drama. Fans are excited for this anticipated year-end family entertainer. The trailer showcases Karthi’s stylish look and fast-paced action sequences.

Fans rejoiced as ‘Navya’ stars Shaheer Sheikh and Somya Seth reunited at a family wedding. Shaheer shared heartwarming pictures from his co-star Prakriti Seth’s special day, showcasing their enduring friendship. The reunion sparked nostalgia for their beloved on-screen chemistry as Anant and Navya, reminding audiences of the show’s impactful narrative.

Achievers were honoured for their resilience, reinforcing the message of empowerment and ability over disability at the International Day of Persons with Disabilities celebration

Lovelyz member Jin has dashed hopes of an 8-member reunion, stating a clear “NO” to fan inquiries about future group activities. She also addressed backlash, defending her personal endeavors and confirming she no longer wishes to return to singing with the group, despite feeling guilt and gratitude towards fans.

The UAE has launched a new one-step service allowing Emiratis to renew their passports and Emirates ID cards together through the UAEICP app. This unified process eliminates separate applications, reduces processing times by 50%, and cuts customer inquiries by 40%. Part of the “Zero Bureaucracy” initiative, it simplifies document management and improves efficiency for citizens…

Despite the blockbuster success of ‘Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra,’ Kalyani Priyadarshan confessed to intense self-doubt during filming, fearing her performance would be the film’s weakest link. She worried her naturally expressive nature clashed with Chandra’s reserved demeanor and that audiences might misinterpret the character’s stoicism as a lack of skill.

Widespread IndiGo flight cancellations on Saturday left thousands of passengers stranded across India, leading to scenes of frustration and protests at airports. Despite the aviation regulator pausing recent flight duty time limitations, disruptions continued, impacting crucial travel plans for many, including a team selected for the Smart India Hackathon.