Actor Paresh Rawal served as a Bharatiya Janata Party representative from Ahmedabad East during the 2014 parliamentary elections. The veteran performer discussed differences between BJP and Congress operational methods during recent interviews. Rawal noted that political figures faced minimal demands during previous administrations but experienced rigorous schedules under the current leadership. Prime Minister Narendra Modi enforces annual reporting requirements for elected officials according to the actor. The 75-year-old leader maintains strict oversight and follows up on assigned tasks within days.
Rawal praised Modi's disciplined approach and tireless commitment to governance responsibilities. The politician-actor described his...
Actress Sahher Bambba recently discussed her collaboration with director Aryan Khan on the streaming series The Ba***ds of Bollywood. Bambba portrays Karishma Talwar in the Netflix production and shared insights about Khan's directorial approach during interviews with IANS. The performer described Khan as demanding yet supportive throughout the filming process. She emphasized his clear vision and meticulous attention to production details. Khan maintained composure during challenging moments and demonstrated remarkable focus as a first-time director.
The actress expressed surprise at Khan's professional maturity despite his newcomer status. She compared his expertise to seasoned veterans with decades of experience in the entertainment...
President Trump threatened Afghanistan with consequences unless officials return Bagram airbase to American control. The commander-in-chief published his demands through Truth Social, warning of negative outcomes for continued resistance. American forces constructed and operated the installation as their primary military facility during two decades of conflict. Taliban forces assumed control after United States troops departed in August 2021. Washington seeks restoration of access to the strategic location situated 50 kilometers from Kabul.
Afghan leadership firmly rejected American demands for military access to sovereign territory. Senior diplomatic representatives emphasized their nation's historical opposition to foreign armed...
The Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha plans a nationwide running event for Sunday featuring over one million young participants. Organizers selected 75 locations across India to host this synchronized fitness initiative. The organization announced this program on September 7 as part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 75th birthday celebrations held on September 17. BJYM President Tejasvi Surya revealed the event promotes a drug-free India theme during a press conference at BJP headquarters.
Each venue expects between 10,000 and 15,000 runners to participate in what officials describe as the nation's largest participatory running event. Actor Milind Soman serves as the campaign's brand ambassador for this fitness and awareness initiative...
President Trump implemented a new $100,000 annual charge for H-1B visa applications through an official proclamation. The Indian Embassy in Washington responded by establishing an emergency contact line for citizens requiring urgent assistance. White House officials clarified that this fee applies exclusively to fresh petition submissions rather than existing visa holders or renewal cases. Indian nationals represent approximately 71 percent of all H-1B visa recipients, making this policy change particularly significant for technology professionals from India. The Indian government continues examining potential consequences while expressing concerns about family disruptions and humanitarian impacts.
The Trump administration announced a new visa program after implementing H-1B restrictions. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick revealed the Trump Gold Card initiative through social media posts on Saturday. Individual applicants must pay one million dollars while corporations face a two million dollar fee for employee sponsorship. The Department of Homeland Security will conduct thorough background checks on all participants. Processing costs add an additional fifteen thousand dollars to application expenses.
President Trump compared the program to athletic recruitment bonuses during Friday remarks. The initiative targets highly educated individuals who typically leave America after completing studies at top universities. Officials plan...
Mithun Manhas leads the race for India's cricket board presidency after Saturday's administrative discussions. The 45-year-old former player represented Delhi before transferring to Jammu and Kashmir during his domestic career. Senior officials view the retired cricketer as a unifying choice who bridges gaps between state associations. His coaching experience and grassroots involvement strengthen his candidacy for the Board of Control for Cricket in India leadership role. The position holds significant influence within Indian cricket and internationally ahead of upcoming ICC elections.
Manhas would join former captains Sourav Ganguly and Roger Binny among ex-players who transitioned to administrative leadership. State associations must...
Australia defeated India by 43 runs during the decisive ODI match at Arun Jaitley Stadium. The Australian team posted 412 runs while India managed 369 runs in response. Beth Mooney anchored Australia's innings with a career-best 138 runs before earning Player of the Match honors. Smriti Mandhana struck 125 runs for India and received Player of the Series recognition for her consistent performances. The contest established a new record as the highest-scoring women's ODI match with 748 total runs.
Captain Harmanpreet Kaur acknowledged the defeat while emphasizing positive aspects from the series. Smriti Mandhana achieved the fastest century by an Indian woman in ODI cricket during her innings. Australia captain Alyssa Healy described the...
Babongile Sikhonjwa passed away on September 21, 2025, at the age of 49. The Star FM radio host, comedian, and master of ceremonies died suddenly, according to family confirmation. ZimLive reported that relatives declined to reveal the cause of death. The media personality had worked at the urban radio station since November 2023. Sikhonjwa hosted the After Drive program on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Before joining Star FM, Sikhonjwa built his career at several media outlets. He worked for NRTV, Skyz Metro FM, and Keyona TV throughout his career in broadcasting. The entertainer originated from Bulawayo and gained widespread recognition across Zimbabwe's entertainment scene. His comedy performances and...
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