Shoojit Sircar takes a daring leap into the realm of comedy with an inventive satire inspired by the Mahabharat, featuring the dynamic duo of Manoj Bajpayee and Rajkummar Rao. Preparations are underway for an intricate set, as filming kicks off in 2026.
US jobless claims edged up to 237,000 for the week ending August 30th, slightly above economists’ predictions, signaling a potential slowdown despite employers largely retaining staff. Hiring has weakened, leading to a ‘no hire, no fire’ dynamic, with attention now focused on the upcoming August employment report.
The expansion and modernization of Imphal airport, stalled by violence and landslides, is now back on track and expected to be completed by 2027. The new terminal will significantly increase passenger handling capacity and incorporate local architectural designs. Additionally, passenger-friendly facilities and the promotion of traditional Manipuri fabric are being introduced.
Two farmers, Deendayal Rajput and Bablu Rajput, were found dead after their tractor-trolley overturned into a pond near Vijaypur village in Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. While police suggest an accidental overturning, the victims’ families allege murder and demand a thorough investigation into the incident.
The UAE’s Golden Visa program faces misinformation, with officials debunking rumors of lifetime visas for a fee or eligibility through crypto investments. Qualification relies on meeting strict criteria like investment thresholds, professional skills, or exceptional talent, verified through official government channels. Applicants are urged to avoid scams and rely solely on ICP and UAE government…
Twitch streamers Nina Lin and Zoe Spencer were unbanned after a one-day suspension following backlash over a resurfaced clip. The footage from May 2024 showed them engaging in sexual actions with FaZe Silky’s assistant, Said, who appeared uncomfortable. Viewers criticized Twitch’s swift unban as “performative” and “tone-deaf,” citing double standards in handling sexual harassment allegations.
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar watched the India versus England Test match at Lord’s. He was with Twinkle Khanna and Ravi Shastri. India struggled while chasing 193 runs. England’s bowlers dismissed Indian batters quickly. Washington Sundar took four wickets for India. India ended the day at 94 for 7. They needed 99 more runs to win.
Get ready, Bond fans! Sony’s State of Play on September 3rd will unveil 30 minutes of gameplay from IO Interactive’s ‘007: First Light,’ showcasing a young James Bond’s first mission. Expect thrilling car chases, stealth, and intense shootouts. Developers will also share insights into the game’s design.
Fahadh Faasil and Kalyani Priyadarshan, along with their ‘Oduṁ Kuthira Chāaduṁ Kuthira’ co-stars, delighted fans by recreating an iconic scene from ‘Mookkilla Rajyathu’, generating much appreciation. Malavika Mohanan and Aishwarya Lekshmi also joined in the fun, praising the recreation. ‘Oduṁ Kuthira Chāaduṁ Kuthira’, starring Fahadh and Kalyani, is set for an Onam release on August…
For years, the IMR refused to fall. Then a rare partnership between govt and private paediatricians, paired with data-driven audits, scripted a turnaround
