Hundreds of tea garden workers from Naginijan and Sotai Tea Estates in Jorhat launched a cease-work protest on Friday, demanding their Durga Puja bonus. With the festival just two days away, workers are distressed by the non-payment, alleging other estates have already disbursed the 20% bonus. They vow to continue protesting until their rightful dues…
Devon Pritchard will assume the role of President and COO for Nintendo of America in January 2026, succeeding Doug Bowser. This leadership change signals continuity and a strong commitment to the U.S. market. Gamers can expect more tailored community events, enhanced localization, and improved consumer experiences under her extensive marketing and operations background.
Oakville’s Film.Ca Cinemas reported an arson attempt linked to screening of Pawan Kalyan’s ‘They Call Him OG’. The theatre said they are not canceling any shows, including that of OG, as this is not the first time they faced vandalism and threats tied to the screening of Indian films. “While these repeated acts are troubling,…
Kandhamal police launched ‘SATHi’, a pioneering QR code-enabled WhatsApp service, the first in Odisha. Citizens can now access various policing services, including e-FIRs, emergency assistance, and FIR status tracking, by scanning QR codes or messaging 8480706000. This 24×7 initiative aims to enhance accessibility, transparency, and reduce physical visits, bringing police services directly to the public’s…
Varun Dhawan and Vicky Kaushal’s recent Instagram reel has set the internet ablaze. The duo is seen grooving to ‘Perfect,’ a track from Dhawan’s upcoming film, ‘Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari.’ Fans flooded the comment section with love for the actors’ impromptu dance session. Read the article to know more.
Ashneer Grover, host of ‘Rise and Fall’, reignited his feud with Salman Khan by sharing a screenshot of a fake Bigg Boss 19 wildcard invitation. He mocked Salman, suggesting the email was a ‘mail merge’ error and that Bigg Boss felt threatened. This follows past conflicts where Salman criticized Grover for false claims, and Grover…
For this week’s ‘By Invitation’, we have Sarika Raichur, Partner, and Akshaya Srinivasan, Principal Associate, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co, talk about the ban on online gaming platforms and the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 that marked nothing short of a tectonic shift in how India views online play.
Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed has established the Dubai Civility and Urban Aesthetics Committee, chaired by the Minister of Cabinet Affairs, to enhance the city’s visual appeal and urban environment. The committee will coordinate government entities to implement strategies aligned with the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan, using advanced technology and policy measures…
Prime Minister Modi lauded Rita Devi, a Jeevika didi, for her remarkable entrepreneurial journey and educational achievements. She leveraged government schemes, starting with goats and expanding to poultry, becoming a “lakhpati”. Rita Devi also pursued higher education, completing graduation and now pursuing an MA, inspiring many.
Anya Singh is garnering attention for her role as Sanya in Aryan Khan’s directorial debut, ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood,’ now streaming on Netflix. Despite appearing in films like ‘Kho Gaye Hum Kahan’ and ‘Stree 2,’ Singh struggled to gain recognition.
