Microsoft urged its H-1B and H-4 visa employees to return to the US before the September 21 deadline due to a new $100,000 annual fee per H-1B worker. The company also advised those already in the US to remain there.
Shashi Tharoor faced backlash from Kerala Congress leaders who accused sohim of undermining the party line and siding with the Modi government. Tharoor questioned the credibility of his critics and defended his stance, emphasizing national interest over party loyalty. Despite internal pressure, Congress leadership appears unwilling to expel Tharoor, suggesting he should leave on his…
On Friday, Guwahati airport experienced considerable turmoil after IndiGo scrapped 26 domestic flights stemming from an ongoing aviation crisis. To help alleviate the nationwide chaos and place passengers first, the DGCA took the unprecedented step of suspending flight duty restrictions. This disruption particularly impacted travel to key cities, leaving numerous travelers in limbo.
Hardik Pandya is the best all-rounder in the white-ball format in international cricket and is the engine that keeps the Indian team functioning smoothly. His absence from Tests has cost India two World Test Championships, but with him in the team, India are a dominant force in white-ball cricket.
Rookie kicker Tyler Loop is impressing at Baltimore Ravens training camp, going 7-for-7, including a stunning 60-yard field goal. Loop’s performance comes after Justin Tucker’s controversial exit and veteran John Hoyland’s release, leaving him as the team’s only kicker. Coach John Harbaugh praised Loop’s reliability, hinting he could win the starting job if his confidence…
Ranbir Kapoor once questioned Deepika Padukone’s decision to star in ‘Cocktail,’ a film written by Imtiaz Ali. He admitted he didn’t understand her choice, especially with other offers from acclaimed directors on the table. Kapoor later acknowledged Padukone’s instinct was right, praising her performance even though he wasn’t a fan of the film itself.
Reality show Rise and Fall concluded with Arjun Bijlani emerging as the winner. A major highlight was Arjun’s emotional reunion with his wife, Neha Swami, who expressed immense pride in his journey. Fans celebrated Arjun’s victory, praising his inspiring gameplay and the heartfelt connection he shares with Neha.
Prabhas’s ‘The Raja Saab,’ a highly anticipated horror-comedy directed by Maruthi, is expected to wrap up filming by October 2025 after facing delays, including a recent union workers’ strike. The film’s release date has been pushed to January 9, 2025, setting up a box office clash with several other major releases.
