Pope Leo XIV, the first American Pope from Chicago, received a delightful surprise during his Vatican City visit. A member of the crowd delivered a box of Aurelio’s Pizza, a beloved Chicago staple from his past as Father Bob. The Pope’s enthusiastic reaction, including a thumbs up, went viral, with the pizza chain celebrating the…
A massive anti-narcotics operation led by Delhi Crime Branch and Telangana Police’s EAGLE force has apprehended 50 Nigerians involved in pan-India drug peddling. This extensive operation, spanning several days, uncovered a drug network operating from Delhi and extending to cities like Gwalior, Guwahati, Visakhapatnam, and Hyderabad. Cocaine and meth were reportedly seized during the crackdown.
Olympic champion Scott Hamilton is hosting his annual fundraiser in Nashville on November 23rd to support cancer research. Having battled cancer four times himself, Hamilton’s foundation champions safer treatments like immunotherapy. He expressed his deep gratitude for the opportunity to give back, calling the event “the most epic one yet” and expressing hope for a…
IIT Madras’s CREST has launched ‘Startups for All,’ a digital platform providing verified data on India’s startup ecosystem to everyone. Developed with YNOS, this initiative aims to democratize information, empowering founders, investors, and students by bridging the “information conundrum” and fostering inclusion in the burgeoning startup landscape.
Indian startups are increasingly turning to local stock markets for fundraising, with 12 tech firms filing for IPOs to raise over Rs 18,000 crore. This shift is driven by stronger valuations and a desire to fund growth and expansion. While some companies are already profitable, investors remain cautious, prioritizing clarity around profitability and cash flow…
Dhanush’s upcoming film ‘Idli Kadai’ features an ensemble cast including Rajkiran as Sivanesan, Arun Vijay as Ashwin, Sathyaraj as Vishnu Vardhan, and Nithya Menen as the female lead. Directed and produced by Dhanush, it is set to release on October 1, 2025.
KTM has launched a ‘Service on Wheels’ initiative for riders venturing on the challenging Manali–Jispa–Sarchu route. This mobile service unit aims to provide mechanical support and security to motorcyclists navigating the high-altitude Himalayan passes. KTM’s support network extends from Mandi to Leh, offering preventive checks, repairs, and spare parts, ensuring riders are well-supported throughout their…
Delhi Police detained a Faridabad car dealer, Amit, who allegedly sold the Hyundai i20 used in the Red Fort blast. Investigators are tracing the vehicle’s ownership and how it reached suspect Dr. Umar Nabi. A citywide verification of used-car dealerships is underway to prevent sales under fake identities.
M.A. Nishad lauded Prithviraj for his speech supporting farmers, drawing parallels to his role in Nishad’s debut film ‘Pakal,’ which addressed farmer suicides. Nishad reminisced about the challenges faced during ‘Pakal’s’ production, including industry pressure and an unofficial ban on Prithviraj and Thilakan. He highlighted the film’s impact and its recognition at international film festivals…
