Virgin Media O2 will bring mobile service directly through Starlink satellites. This partnership aims to connect remote areas in the UK. The service is scheduled to launch in the first half of 2026. It will offer messaging and data services. This move will bridge the digital divide. Rural communities will gain improved connectivity.
President Trump’s government shutdown has plunged the US into crisis, with mass furloughs and imminent layoffs as he aims to reshape federal power and punish Democrats. This standoff, echoing 2018-19 but potentially more severe, sees Democrats demanding healthcare subsidies while Republicans prioritize reopening government, risking prolonged disruption and political backlash.
Actor Adarsh Gourav describes 2025 as a pivotal year, highlighting his work on Zoya Akhtar’s “Superboys of Malegaon” and Ridley Scott’s “Alien: Earth.” He also wrapped his Telugu debut and is currently filming Anand L. Rai’s “Tu Ya Main.” Gourav expresses gratitude for these diverse projects, which reaffirm his passion for acting.
Kerala Education Minister V. Sivankutty announced the state will challenge the Supreme Court’s September 1, 2025, order mandating Teachers’ Eligibility Test (TET) for all in-service teachers of Classes 1-8. The ruling, impacting nearly 50,000 Kerala teachers, requires passing TET for promotions and continuation. Kerala plans a review petition, citing unfair retrospective application and nationwide implications.
US stocks held steady as investors awaited key economic data and corporate earnings. Lowe’s and TJX provided early market support with stronger-than-expected profits. All eyes are now on Nvidia’s AI chip report, with a delayed jobs report also due Thursday.
Ishaan Khatter fondly remembers a childhood visit to the ‘Sooryavansham’ set, where he met Amitabh Bachchan. Young Ishaan, mistaking him for ‘Bade Miyan,’ even playfully tugged on Big B’s beard, a gesture the superstar met with a smile. Khatter also revealed Bachchan’s kindness in helping his mother secure his school admission, highlighting a personal connection…
A US judge has mandated Google to limit default search and AI app placement contracts to one year, a significant blow to its market dominance. This ruling forces annual renegotiations with partners like Apple and Samsung, opening doors for AI rivals. Previously long-term deals offered stability; now, competitors can vie for prime spots every twelve…
Vanshi Mudaliar, a 12-year-old vocalist from Mumbai, secured the Gold First Prize at the Golden Classical Music Awards—Tokyo 2025, marking a significant achievement for India in Western classical music.
Ailee converts a year of viral momentum and personal milestones into a strategically significant South Africa arena date and expanded media footprint, illustrating K-culture’s calibrated push into new markets and diplomatic stages
