A controversy erupted in Kolkata during the trailer release of ‘The Bengal Files.’ Actress Pallavi Joshi alleged disruption, questioning freedom of expression in West Bengal and comparing the situation unfavorably to Kashmir. Director Vivek Agnihotri condemned the incident as dictatorship, citing disrupted event arrangements.
A late-night gun battle erupted between Maoists and security forces in Kondagaon district, resulting in a villager sustaining injuries during the crossfire. Security forces launched a joint anti-Maoist operation following intelligence inputs about Maoist presence in the Kanhargaon area.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang sold 201,404 company shares this week, totaling $40.9 million, under a prearranged 10b5-1 trading plan adopted in March. The transactions occurred as Nvidia’s stock neared its 52-week high, despite an 86% revenue growth over the past year. Following the sales, Huang still holds 72,998,225 shares, in addition to significant stakes through…
“At the invitation of national security advisor Shri Ajit Doval, Member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China and Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi will visit India on 18-19 August 2025,” the MEA stated in a release.
“At the invitation of national security advisor Shri Ajit Doval, Member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China and Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi will visit India on 18-19 August 2025,” the MEA stated in a release.
Air Canada flight attendants initiated a strike on Saturday, leading to the suspension of all airline operations and impacting approximately 130,000 passengers daily. The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), representing 10,000 flight attendants, is demanding higher wages and compensation for pre- and post-flight duties. Negotiations have failed, with the union rejecting arbitration and the…
A British Airways pilot faced suspension after allegedly leaving the cockpit door open during a Heathrow to New York flight. The pilot reportedly allowed family members into the cockpit, raising security concerns among crew and passengers. The incident led to the cancellation of the return flight, disrupting travel for many.
Indian cinema’s box office remains unpredictable despite star power and established franchises. Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Jawan’ saw massive success, while other big films like Salman Khan’s ‘Sikandar’ and Hrithik Roshan’s ‘War 2’ underperformed initially. Rajinikanth’s ‘2.0’ had mixed results, but ‘Coolie’ opened strong. Stardom attracts attention, but audience sentiment, regional variations, and franchise fatigue significantly…
Elon Musk claims xAI is attracting top engineers from Meta and Google with its “hyper merit-based” culture, not just high salaries. A report indicates xAI has hired at least 40 former Google employees since 2023, supporting Musk’s claim. Despite some departures, xAI’s demanding environment and ambitious mission continue to attract talent.
