Fifteen-year-old Sukriti Veni Bandreddi, a National Award winner for “Gandhi Tatha Chettu,” reflects on how embodying her character, Gandhi, taught her courage and conviction. She emphasizes that cinema effectively bridges history and youth, making Gandhian values like fearlessness relatable for a new generation.
The Trump administration plans to restrict federal funding for overseas diversity, equity, and gender identity programs, significantly expanding the Mexico City Policy. This move targets American and foreign organizations, including UN bodies, to prioritise “American values” over a “woke agenda” and close abortion promotion loopholes.
Aravind Srinivas, 31-year-old co-founder and CEO of Perplexity AI, has debuted on the M3M Hurun India Rich List 2025 as the country’s youngest billionaire with a net worth of Rs 21,190 crore. His achievement signals India’s economic transition towards a deep-tech, product-led powerhouse. Srinivas, who built his fortune on a foundational AI model, plans to…
The United States government has entered a shutdown after Congress failed to reach a spending agreement, triggering widespread disruption across federal agencies. Hundreds of thousands of federal workers face furloughs or delayed pay, while essential services continue without immediate compensation. The closure’s duration is uncertain, with significant economic costs and a need for political compromise…
The United States government has entered a shutdown after Congress failed to reach a spending agreement, triggering widespread disruption across federal agencies. Hundreds of thousands of federal workers face furloughs or delayed pay, while essential services continue without immediate compensation. The closure’s duration is uncertain, with significant economic costs and a need for political compromise…
Elon Musk made history on October 1, becoming the first person to achieve a staggering $500.1 billion net worth. This monumental financial leap was primarily fueled by a strong rebound in Tesla shares and soaring valuations of his other ventures, including SpaceX and xAI.
Indian para-athletes Dilip Gavit and Priyans Kumar secured qualification for medal rounds at the World Para Athletics Championships, bringing cheer to the host nation. Gavit advanced to the 400m T47 final, while Priyans made it to the discus throw F57 final.
Niharika Konidela shares the Konidela family’s cherished Dasara traditions, highlighting togetherness at Chiranjeevi’s home, festive treats, and the festival’s spiritual message of good triumphing evil. This year’s celebrations are particularly special with the arrival of her nephew, Varun Tej and Lavanya’s son, adding immense joy and making it a truly memorable occasion for the entire…
The Rock, when asked about a hypothetical UFC White House match, initially picked Tom Aspinall before settling on Jon Jones, candidly admitting he wouldn’t stand a chance against him. Concurrently, his new film ‘The Smashing Machine,’ where he portrays a UFC fighter, premiered to critical acclaim and is set for its US release soon.
During the dazzling Dubai premiere, renowned Malayalam actress Jyothi Krishna showered praise on Rishab Shetty’s ‘Kantara Chapter 1,’ describing it as an ‘unforgettable journey.’ She highlighted Shetty’s brilliant dual performance and commended Jayaram’s masterful acting. Krishna emphasized the film’s rich storytelling and breathtaking visuals, acknowledging its gentle start before an exhilarating climax.
