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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has ordered a major reduction in the size of his official convoy while also pushing for greater use of electric vehicles as part of a broader austerity and fuel-saving initiative, PTI reported. The Prime Minister’s convoy strength was reduced by nearly 50 per cent during his recent visits to Gujarat and…
Madhuri Dixit recently revealed that her sons, Arin and Ryan, did not grow up watching her films, despite her being one of Hindi cinema’s most celebrated stars. Ahead of the release of her new web series Mrs Deshpande, the actress shared how her children discovered her filmography much later in life.“It’s funny, but my kids,…
The cinema has the ability to connect different cultures. The cinema has the ability to connect ideas beyond the borders. The cinema has the ability to appeal to viewers despite language constraints. This connectivity and reach have become much easier in the time of OTT. Good films are now accessed, viewed, and appreciated across the…
Experience the haunting edges of ‘Sheshippu’, the Malayalam psychological thriller that is now accessible on Sun NXT and OTTplay Premium. If you weren’t able to catch it during its festival journey, now’s your chance. The film, which delves into themes of isolation and hidden emotions, features captivating performances by Meenakshi Jayan and Rashid Rahman. The…
Have you ever felt like you give in your 100 percent at work and yet you feel heavy and unbothered? Burnout doesn’t usually announce itself with a loud bang; it’s more like a slow, heavy fog that rolls in until you realise you’re staring at your screen wondering “why bother?” It isn’t a sign of…
File photo: UK PM Keir Starmer (Picture credit: AP) LONDON: The British government has watered down plans for mandatory digital identification cards, a contentious idea it had touted as a way to help control immigration. It’s the latest policy U-turn by Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s embattled center-left government, which is under fire from both opposition…
Image made with help of AI The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has already moved from monthly to 15-day credit reporting from January 1, 2025. Now, it has issued draft rules that push the system further: by July 1, 2026, banks and NBFCs will have to update your credit data with bureaus every week.Here’s what…
India faces greater exposure. It depends heavily on the Gulf region not just for crude oil but also for liquefied petroleum gas. (AI image) India and China, among the largest economies in Asia, may well be staring at a supply problem for their energy needs as the Middle East conflict drags on. Asia’s biggest crude…
Pakistan have suffered a major setback ahead of their mouth-watering Under-19 clash against India at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo, a match that will decide the fourth semi-finalist of the ICC Under-19 World Cup in Zimbabwe. Afghanistan and England joined Australia as the latest entrants into the semi-finals on Friday following impressive performances in…
A software engineer’s viral social media post criticising life in large gated communities has triggered a wider online debate over resident welfare associations (RWAs), housing society rules and generational differences in urban living.Shravan Venkataraman, in a thread posted on X, advised young couples and bachelors against purchasing apartments in high-rise societies, arguing that many such…
