Before his Bollywood stardom, Akshay Kumar surprised fans with a cameo in the 2000 Gujarati film, ‘Chundadi Ni Laaj,’ showcasing his versatility in a vibrant Garba dance sequence alongside Namrata Shirodkar. This wasn’t his only regional venture, as he also appeared in the Kannada film ‘Ashaant’ in 1993. He now gears up for Jolly LLB…
Following a clash between supporters of NCP (SP) MLA Jitendra Awhad and BJP MLA Gopichand Padalkar in Vidhan Bhavan, both leaders apologized as directed by Speaker Rahul Narwekar. Narwekar, taking a stern stance, has initiated measures including a privileges committee investigation for involved supporters and restricted access to the House during sessions.
A tiger embarked on a remarkable 40-50 km journey across Maharashtra and Telangana, braving rivers and jungles in search of a mate during the breeding season. This incredible trek highlights the vital role of tiger corridors like Kagaznagar in facilitating wildlife movement and underscores the importance of conservation efforts for these magnificent creatures.
Innovative financing models are driving the electric commercial vehicle (EV) market in India. Startups and financiers are offering battery subscriptions, flexible EMIs, and first-loss guarantee partnerships to address the unique economics of EVs and the credit challenges faced by small commercial operators. These approaches are making EV ownership more accessible, especially for individual drivers without…
India’s official Oscar entry, “Homebound,” starring Ishaan Khatter and Janhvi Kapoor, has surpassed the Rs 2 crore box office mark. Directed by Neeraj Ghaywan, the film, inspired by a New York Times article on COVID-19 lockdown journeys, saw a slow start but experienced significant weekend and mid-week jumps. Critics lauded its poignant and impactful narrative.
President Trump has implemented a $100,000 annual fee for companies sponsoring H-1B visa holders, a substantial increase intended to discourage the replacement of American workers with foreign labor. This policy shift aims to prioritize American graduates and limit H-1B visas to high-value roles, potentially reshaping skilled worker hiring, especially in the tech and IT sectors.
French biochemist Jessie Inchauspé recommends performing 20 minutes of squats after meals to significantly reduce blood sugar spikes. This routine activates large leg muscles, which act as a “glucose sponge” to absorb sugar from the bloodstream, improving insulin sensitivity and overall metabolic health. It’s an accessible, equipment-free method to naturally manage post-meal glucose levels and…
