Mari Selvaraj’s ‘Bison Kaalamadan’ is making waves on OTT after a successful theatrical run. Former Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik lauded the film as impactful, praising Dhruv Vikram’s intense physical transformation and performance. Karthik also commended the supporting cast and crew, highlighting the film’s powerful portrayal of societal issues and sports.
In a heartwarming gesture ahead of the 54th UAE National Day, Ras Al Khaimah and Ajman have freed over a thousand prisoners. Rulers Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi and Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi’s pardons, including settling financial debts for some, offer a fresh start and family reunion, embodying the UAE’s values of…
India is actively pursuing free trade agreements with key global players like the US and EU, alongside around 50 other nations and blocs. Commerce minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the strategic importance of “trusted partners” amid rising global trade risks. Discussions are progressing with the GCC, New Zealand, and Israel, while talks with Canada are set…
Delhi breathes easier as stringent Stage 3 air pollution restrictions are lifted following improved air quality. The ban on BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel vehicles is suspended. However, less severe Stage 1 and Stage 2 measures, focusing on polluting vehicles, waste management, and dust control, remain in effect. Citizens are encouraged to use public transport.
Swiggy has vehemently denied reports claiming its quick-commerce arm, Instamart, lost market share to Zepto. The company stated that claims citing HSBC and Redseer data are “baseless and unreliable,” with Redseer itself confirming no data was shared. This rebuttal underscores the intense competition for the second position in India’s quick-commerce market.
Black Friday’s origins are far removed from today’s shopping frenzy. Initially, the term signified a 1869 financial panic on Wall Street. Later, it described chaotic post-Thanksgiving shopping in 1950s Philadelphia. Retailers then cleverly rebranded it in the 1980s, transforming a day of disorder into a national sales event, now marking the unofficial start of the…
The recent release of ‘Stranger Things 5’ Volume 1 has sparked intense debate online, with viewers criticizing the portrayal of Vecna’s interactions with young characters. Accusations of child assault and grooming have surfaced, drawing strong reactions from the public and political figures. While some condemn the show’s themes, others vehemently deny these interpretations, calling them…
IIM Calcutta has introduced a pioneering Chief Revenue Officer Programme, a 10-month executive programme that bridges strategy and execution to shape future-ready revenue leaders. Tailored for senior professionals, the programme blends online learning, campus immersion, and a capstone project to build cross-functional, data-driven, and leadership capabilities essential for driving sustainable business growth
Jon Batiste, a seven-time Grammy winner, stirred the soul of Delhi with a personal and evocative piano jazz concert, showcasing captivating pieces from both ‘Beethoven Blues’ and his compelling new release, ‘Big Money’
Kolkata celebrated Lucknow’s UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy title with a special talk. Historians, filmmakers, and food experts explored the city’s rich culinary heritage, its historical influences, and the impact of its unique culture on Indian cinema. The event highlighted how Lucknow’s food traditions, nurtured by royal patronage and syncretic influences, continue to define its…
