Former G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant predicts President Donald Trump's new $100,000 annual H-1B visa fee will damage American innovation while strengthening India's technology sector. Kant argues the policy will redirect global talent toward Indian cities such as Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Gurgaon, shifting the next generation of laboratories, patents, and startups away from America. The former official believes that India's top medical professionals, engineers, scientists, and innovators can make significant contributions to the nation's development goals and the Viksit Bharat vision. Entrepreneur Kunal Bahl expects many skilled workers to return to India despite initial relocation challenges, citing abundant domestic opportunities...
Director Tim Burton and actress Monica Bellucci have terminated their romantic partnership after two years together. The 67-year-old filmmaker and 60-year-old performer released a joint statement confirming their separation with mutual respect and care. Burton has directed acclaimed movies, including Edward Scissorhands and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, throughout his career. Bellucci appeared in his recent film Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, playing the character Delores opposite Michael Keaton.
The couple first encountered each other in 2006 but rekindled their connection at the Lumiere Film Festival in France in 2022. Bellucci previously expressed admiration for Burton as both a person and creative artist in interviews with French...
Director Unni Sivalingam employed seven professional Kabaddi league athletes for authentic sports sequences in his upcoming bilingual film Balti. The Tamil-Malayalam production centers on four young men who apply Kabaddi strategies against their opponents. Shane Nigam and Shanthanu Baghyaraj lead the cast in this border region story spanning Tamil Nadu and Kerala. The production team partnered with Tamil Thalaivas, a Pro Kabaddi league franchise representing Tamil Nadu.
Lead actors completed an intensive month-long Kabaddi training to achieve realistic performances on screen. Shane Nigam portrays Udhayan, a formidable raider who intimidates opposing defenses during matches. This project marks the actor's 25th cinematic appearance in...
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw opened ARM's semiconductor design facility in Bengaluru this week, marking India's entry into 2-nanometer chip technology development. Engineers will create the country's first 2nm processor designs for artificial intelligence applications, mobile devices, and high-performance computing systems. These advanced semiconductors offer increased processing power within smaller spaces while consuming less energy than previous generations.
The technology holds strategic value for national defense, space missions, and security operations. India's Semiconductor Mission has approved ten projects spanning six states with total investments reaching Rs 1.6 lakh crore. The government allocated Rs 76,000 crore to...
Deepika Padukone commenced production on her latest project "King" alongside Shah Rukh Khan in Poland. The actress shared a photograph on Instagram showing clasped hands with the superstar, reflecting on career guidance he provided during their 2007 debut collaboration "Om Shanti Om." She credited Khan with teaching her that filmmaking experiences and collaborative relationships surpass commercial success in importance. This marks their sixth cinematic partnership under director Siddharth Anand's guidance.
The ensemble cast features Suhana Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Jaideep Ahlawat, Anil Kapoor, and Abhay Verma in a high-energy drama. Khan will appear opposite his daughter Suhana for the first time while Bachchan assumes the antagonist...
Manufacturing drives India's pursuit of a $35 trillion economy target for 2047. Government reforms and production incentives strengthen this sector's performance. Rating agencies have upgraded their growth forecasts while industrial metrics reach new peaks. The purchasing managers' index climbed to 59.3 during August, marking the strongest improvement in operating conditions across 17 years.
Export revenues increased 6.18 percent between April and August 2025, totaling $349.35 billion. Industrial production expanded 3.5 percent year-over-year during July, accelerating from the previous month's 1.5 percent rate. Manufacturing output may achieve $1 trillion value by fiscal year 2026 and contribute $500 billion annually to global markets...
Actor Vishal Jethwa expressed astonishment after learning that Homebound earned recognition as India's representative for the 98th Academy Awards Best International Feature category. The performer described the announcement as surreal and beyond his expectations when he started acting. Jethwa credited National Award-winning director Neeraj Ghaywan for believing in his abilities and providing a challenging role that changed him personally and professionally. He praised co-stars Ishaan Khatter and Janhvi Kapoor as supportive collaborators who enhanced every scene through their energy and generosity.
The actor views this achievement as validation for the entire production team's dedication and demonstrates the strength of Indian cinema...
Actress Ananya Panday congratulated director Neeraj Ghaywan after his film Homebound earned selection as India's representative for the 98th Academy Awards Best International Feature Film category. Panday shared Dharma Productions' announcement poster through her Instagram stories and praised Ghaywan's filmmaking abilities. Producer Karan Johar revealed the Oscar selection news on Friday for the Dharma Productions project.
The narrative centers on two childhood companions from a northern Indian village who pursue careers in law enforcement, seeking respect within their community. Their friendship faces challenges as professional pressures mount during their journey toward achieving their goals. Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan Khatter, and Vishal...
Multiple educational institutions across Delhi faced security alerts Saturday morning when threatening messages arrived at various campuses. Delhi Public School in Dwarka, Krishna Model Public School, and Sarvodaya Vidyalaya received warnings that prompted immediate action from local authorities. Educational facilities in Najafgarh district encountered similar alerts while students completed scheduled examinations. Emergency response teams from police departments, fire services, and specialized bomb units conducted thorough searches of affected buildings. Officials evacuated all students and faculty members from threatened premises as standard safety protocol.
Security personnel deployed detection equipment and trained canines...
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