Google announces 2025 PhD Fellowship winners: How many Indians are on the prestigious list?
Ten Indian scholars have earned prestigious Google PhD Fellowships for 2025, highlighting India’s growing impact in global tech research. These bright minds from top Indian institutions are recognized for their groundbreaking work in AI, machine learning, privacy, and more. The fellowship offers crucial support, mentorship, and resources, underscoring Google’s commitment to fostering academic innovation worldwide.
How to find and defeat Jason in Fortnite
Horror icon Jason Voorhees has arrived in Fortnite’s Fortnitemares 2025 event as a formidable boss. Players must locate him at Creepy Camps or Freaky Fields to complete quests and earn rewards. Defeating this high-health boss requires strategic distance, ample ammunition, and high-damage weapons to secure the Legendary Wood Stake Shotgun.
Four-day Chhath begins with Nahay Khay today
Patna is alive with devotion as the four-day Chhath festival commences with Nahay-Khay. The city’s ghats are beautifully decorated, and markets are bustling with shoppers procuring traditional items for the Sun god’s worship. Preparations include enhanced safety and facilities for devotees at designated bathing spots.
‘He’s got two ducks’: Former Australia captain predicts Virat Kohli’s performance in Sydney ODI
Former Australia captain Michael Clarke backed Virat Kohli to be the leading run-scorer and Josh Hazlewood to take the most wickets in the final ODI against India. Clarke also predicted an Indian victory, hoping for a morale-boosting win for the hosts ahead of the T20I series.
‘He’s got two ducks’: Ex-Australia captain predicts Virat Kohli’s performance in Sydney ODI
Former Australia captain Michael Clarke backed Virat Kohli to be the leading run-scorer and Josh Hazlewood to take the most wickets in the final ODI against India. Clarke also predicted an Indian victory, hoping for a morale-boosting win for the hosts ahead of the T20I series.
‘Asrani never threw star tantrums on set,’ says his manager
Veteran actor Asrani, known for his iconic comedic roles, passed away on October 20, 2025. His manager revealed the legendary performer’s profound simplicity, noting he never demanded special treatment like separate vans or rooms on set. Asrani was content with provided facilities and shared meals, embodying a humble spirit throughout his illustrious career.
Ayushmann Khurrana calls Paresh Rawal his guardian angel
Ayushmann Khurrana’s film ‘Thamma’, starring Rashmika Mandanna and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, earned over ₹50 crore in three days. He shared that co-star Paresh Rawal reminded him of his late father, calling him his ‘guardian angel.’ Directed by Aditya Sarpotdar, it released on October 21 alongside ‘Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat’.