news

N.K. Singh stated on Friday that Goods and Services Tax reforms have strengthened purchasing power for ordinary citizens and enhanced conditions for business operations and private investment. The 15th Finance Commission chairman spoke at the Kautilya Economic Conclave 2025 and described current...

Samsung will retain the 12-megapixel front camera across its Galaxy S26 lineup, according to a report from WinFuture journalist Roland Quandt on Friday. The company last upgraded its selfie camera hardware with the Galaxy S23 series and appears set to maintain this specification despite...

A stray dog bit a Kenyan official at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Friday, prompting authorities to dispatch two dog-catching vehicles to the venue. The incident occurred while the facility hosted the World Para Athletics Championships, which brought 2,200 para-athletes and support staff from 104...

Multiple Canadian theaters suspended Indian film screenings on Friday after arson attacks targeted cinema halls within the previous week. York Cinemas announced it would halt showings indefinitely to protect staff and patrons, while Film.Ca Cinemas canceled South Asian films following an arson...

Women in Bihar welcomed a state employment program on Friday that provides financial assistance for entrepreneurial ventures. The Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana delivers 10,000 rupees through direct transfer to help recipients establish small businesses in sectors such as tailoring...

Bengali actress Rituparna Sengupta discussed her preferred foods and traditions for Durga Puja in a recent interview. She explained that her family prepares khichdi with vegetables as an offering to Maa Durga before consuming it, and they also enjoy street foods such as golgappas and rolls. The...

Federal prosecutors criticized Sean Combs at his sentencing hearing on Friday, accusing him of displaying excessive confidence while showing only superficial respect for legal authority. Prosecutor Christy Slavik told the court that Combs had scheduled speaking events in Miami for the following...

Bollywood actress Bhumi Pednekar stated on Friday that her career serves purposes beyond entertainment and focuses on transforming attitudes and supporting communities throughout India. She emphasized her pride in her Indian identity and expressed her commitment to assisting as many people as...

The BJP condemned Congress leader Udit Raj on Friday after he compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Ravana. BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi accused Congress of maintaining historical ties to Mughal invaders while opposing Hindu religious figures. He cited visits by Jawaharlal...

The production company behind Kantara: Chapter 1 has asked audiences to avoid piracy and refrain from recording theater footage. Hombale Films stated on Friday that unauthorized sharing harms both the film and the efforts of thousands of workers who contributed to its creation. The company...

Kannada actor Rishab Shetty's Kantara Chapter 1 has earned widespread acclaim since its release on October 2, and fellow actor Yash has praised the film as a new benchmark for Kannada and Indian cinema. Yash commended Shetty's dedication as writer, director, and actor through social media, while...

Director Neeraj Ghaywan addressed reports on Friday that stated he compensated a family with only 10,000 rupees for their story that inspired his film Homebound. The filmmaker clarified through a social media post that the amount represented a personal gesture he gave to Ram Charan during early...

England captain Nat Sciver-Brunt won the toss on Friday and chose to bowl first against South Africa in the fourth match of the ICC Women's ODI World Cup at Barsapara Stadium. Heather Knight became the second England player, after Charlotte Edwards, to reach 150 Women's One Day Internationals...

Actress Nimrat Kaur posted a video on Friday that showed her visit to Dal Lake in Kashmir. She traveled with her sister to celebrate her birthday at the location she first visited as a child. The actress rode a Shikara boat through the floating market while wearing an orange suit with long...

Munich Airport resumed operations on Friday morning after drone sightings forced authorities to suspend flights late on Thursday night. German air traffic control restricted operations at 10:18 p.m. local time before halting all flights, and the incident affected 17 flights and nearly 3,000...

Akshay Kumar revealed on Friday that his daughter Nitara faced a disturbing online encounter while playing a video game. The Bollywood actor spoke at the inaugural ceremony of Cyber Awareness Month 2025 about how an unknown player asked his daughter for nude photographs after establishing...

Priyanka Chopra Jonas shared a photo on Friday showing her daughter Malti Marie working on homework assignments at a table. The toddler wore a white and yellow printed top with frilled sleeves and a coral pinafore while writing and coloring in a workbook. The image captured colorful stationary...

AMD expressed confidence in its product roadmap on Friday after NVIDIA announced a partnership with Intel to develop x86 processors with integrated RTX 50 GPU chiplets. Executive Jason Banta stated the company will deliver disruptive technology, citing the Strix Halo lineup as category-defining...

South Africa's Constitutional Court ruled on Friday that all parents may share four months and 10 days of parental leave equally. The decision overturned legislation that granted birth mothers four months of leave, but gave fathers only 10 days. Justice Zukisa Tshiqi stated that the previous law...

The Nintendo Switch 2 supports two versions of NVIDIA DLSS upscaling technology, and Digital Foundry confirmed this through game analysis on Friday. The standard version resembles the PC CNN model with enhanced anti-aliasing, but it applies only to games upscaling to 1080p resolution. A lighter...