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BusinessOct 16, 2025 09:33 PM

PhysicsWallah partners with IDP to offer IELTS preparation tools, resources

Education technology firm PhysicsWallah (PW) on Wednesday announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with IDP Education India, the co-owner of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), to expand global learning opportunities for its students. Under this collaboration, PW students will gain access to the IELTS curriculum along with a range of support mechanisms, including awareness sessions, seminars, boot camps, and expert-led masterclasses. The partnershi ...Read More >

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TechnologyOct 16, 2025 02:59 PM

LG, Samsung turn to Indian brains to power future chips

South Korean tech giants LG Electronics and Samsung Electronics are significantly increasing their investment in India's engineering talent, recognising the nation's shift from cost-competitiveness to capability superiority. This strategic move highlights India's growing role as a global hub for semiconductor design and high-tech R&D, bolstering its position in the global innovation value chain. India's technology ecosystem is at a pivotal juncture. Long known for its prowess in software servic ...Read More >

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BusinessEntertainmentOct 16, 2025 10:52 AM

Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary 2025 Co-Chaired by the Gambia First Lady and Merck Foundation ...

BusinessWire India Banjul [The Gambia] / Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 16: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 12th Edition of their annual conference, "Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary", in partnership with the Government of The Gambia, on 14th and 15th October, in Banjul, The Gambia. The conference was inaugurated by Mr. MUHAMMAD B. S. JALLOW, Vice President of the Republic of The Gambia, together with Prof. Dr. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 16, 2025 08:59 AM

Deepika Padukone Becomes New English Voice Of Meta AI In Six Countries

Deepika Padukone becomes the new English voice of Meta AI, available across six countries including India, the US, UK, and Australia. Bollywood superstar Deepika Padukone has joined hands with Meta as the new English voice of Meta AI, expanding her global footprint beyond cinema. The actress announced the news through a post on her official Instagram handle, sharing her excitement about lending her voice to the next generation of AI technology. She wrote, "Okay, so this is pretty cool I think! ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 16, 2025 08:59 AM

Raghav Juyal on working with Nani on 'The Paradise': 'I am very lucky to be working with him'

Dancer-turned-actor Raghav Juyal, who was last seen in the hit Netflix show 'The Bads of Bollywood', is all set start working in his next big project 'The Paradise'. Dancer-turned-actor Raghav Juyal, who was last seen in the hit Netflix show 'The Bads of Bollywood', is all set start working in his next big project 'The Paradise', starring Telugu cinema's beloved Natural Star Nani. The upcoming film, which is being directed by Dasara fame Srikanth Odela, is going to be a gripping pan-world cine ...Read More >

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HealthOct 16, 2025 08:57 AM

Deepika Padukone becomes new voice for Meta AI in India, US, United Kingdom and other countries

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 16 (ANI): Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone collaborated with Meta to become the new voice of its AI version across multiple countries. Taking to her Instagram handle, Deepika shared a video which featured the actress recording her voice in a studio for Meta AI. "Hi, I am Deepika Padukone. I am the new voice of Meta AI. So tap the ring and my voice will run out," said Deepika in the post. While sharing the video, the 'Piku' actress wrote, "Okay, so this ...Read More >

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TechnologyOct 16, 2025 06:34 AM

Meet the AI chatbots replacing India's call-centre workers

At a startup in India, developers are improving AI chatbots that communicate like humans. LimeChat aims to drastically reduce customer service jobs by automating responses, cutting staff by 80% for 10,000 monthly queries. Cofounder Nikhil Gupta says once clients hire their AI agents, they won't need to hire people again. At a startup office in this Indian city, developers are fine-tuning artificial-intelligence chatbots that talk and message like humans. The company, LimeChat, has an audacious ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 16, 2025 04:34 AM

Jairam Ramesh Unveils Nehru's Forgotten Hindustani Prelude to 'Tryst with Destiny' - The Statesman

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh Wednesday brought to light a little-known but deeply significant episode from India's Independence night, revealing a forgotten speech by Jawaharlal Nehru, delivered in Hindustani on August 14, 1947, just before his legendary English address, "Tryst with Destiny." Congress leader Jairam Ramesh Wednesday brought to light a little-known but deeply significant episode from India's Independence night, revealing a forgotten speech by Jawaharlal Nehru, delivered in Hindu ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 14, 2025 04:31 PM

30th European Union Film Festival Opens in India October 31

"This year's selection at EUFF 2025 is both bold and deeply moving" - Artur Zaborski, Festival Curator According to a press note shared by EUFF, the Delhi leg of the festival will present 28 acclaimed films from all EU Member States and Ukraine, before travelling to Bengaluru and Hyderabad. Through this vibrant showcase of European films, EUFF continues to foster Indo-European cultural collaboration, offering audiences a Window to Europe, its people, culture and society. Audiences in New Delh ...Read More >

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PoliticsOct 09, 2025 04:29 PM

Bihar Assembly elections: Jan Suraaj Party releases first list of 51 candidates

Jan Suraaj Party, founded by former poll-strategist Prashant Kishor on Thursday (October 9, 2025), announced the first list of 51 party candidates to contest the upcoming two-phased Assembly elections in the State, for which the Election Commission had earlier, announced dates as November 6 and 11. Prashant Kishor has raised hundreds of crores of rupees through shell companies, alleges Bihar BJP The poll results will be announced on November 14. Also Read | Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 09, 2025 04:29 PM

Bollywood studio to return production to the UK, Starmer announces

Three Bollywood films will be made in the UK from next year, the Prime Minister has revealed during his trade mission to India. Sir Keir Starmer made the announcement as he visited Yash Raj Films (YRF), a film studio in Mumbai, alongside a delegation from the British film industry. The studio, India's leading film production and distribution company, will bring three major productions to locations across the United Kingdom from early 2026. The announcement marks the end of an eight-year hiatu ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 09, 2025 01:10 AM

Raghav Juyal to begin shooting for The Paradise, shares excitement for the March 2026 release

Bollywood actor Raghav Juyal is now the latest addition of the highly anticipated pan-India film The Paradise starring Natural Star Nani in the lead role. The actor was at the script reading session of the film and will begin shooting for the film soon. This news was confirmed by the actor himself through a social media post, where he shared his excitement regarding joining the new project. In the caption he wrote, "#TheParadise begins...Had a blast at the script reading session with my deares ...Read More >

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PoliticsOct 08, 2025 09:23 PM

Lectures wrongly translated to suit anti-national narrative: Wangchuk's wife on climate activist's d...

New Delhi/Jodhpur, Oct 8 (PTI) Speeches and lectures delivered by climate activist Sonam Wangchuk have been quoted out of context and wrongly translated from Ladakhi to suit the "anti-national narrative" in his detention order, his wife Gitanjali J Angmo said on Wednesday. She also asserted that the charges against Wangchuk are "frivolous" and will be challenged in court. Accompanied by lawyer Ritam Khare, Angmo met Wangchuk on Tuesday and received a copy of the detention order. Talking to PT ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 08, 2025 09:05 PM

Bollywood is back in Britain, says PM Starmer as he visits YRF, bats for increased film collaboratio...

Mumbai, Oct 8 (PTI) British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday visited the Yash Raj Films (YRF) Studios in suburban Andheri and announced that major Indian production houses including the YRF will make movies across locations in the UK by next year. Three new Bollywood films will be made in the United Kingdom from next year, he announced. "Bollywood is back in Britain, and it is bringing jobs, investment and opportunity, all while showcasing the UK as a world-class destination for global ...Read More >

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PoliticsOct 06, 2025 06:42 PM

We must embrace Sanatan Dharma for peace, harmony in society: UP CM Yogi Adityanath

LUCKNOW: Sanatan Dharma alone could ensure peace, harmony, and welfare of all, said UP CM Yogi Adityanath, urging the citizens to embrace it and emphasising that to preserve Sanatan Dharma, Sanskrit should become a living medium of expression again. Expressing confidence that Sanskrit would become the universal language of unity again, CM Yogi said, "No one can survive without Sanskrit." Praising the students studying Sanskrit, Yogi said they were not only preserving India's cultural and spiri ...Read More >

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PoliticsOct 03, 2025 09:40 PM

Kerala leaders pay tribute to renowned journalist TJS George

Thiruvananthapuram Oct 3 (PTI) Politcal leaders in Kerala, including Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan condoled the demise of renowned journalist and author Thayil Jacob Sony George, popularly known as T J S George, who died at a private hospital in Bengaluru on Friday. He was 97. A Padma Bhushan awardee, George was widely respected for his incisive writing, often marked by satire and sarcasm. He served as the Editorial Advisor of The New Indian Express and earned acclaim for his widely read we ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 03, 2025 12:20 PM

Final Destination Bloodlines OTT Release: Here's Where And When To Watch The Horror Film

Hyderabad: After enjoying a successful theatrical run, Final Destination: Bloodlines, the sixth instalment in the cult horror franchise, is gearing up for its OTT release in India. The film will premiere on JioHotstar from October 16, 2025, available in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. The streaming platform confirmed the news on Thursday with a post that read, "Death runs in the family. Final Destination: Bloodlines streaming 16th October onwards in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu only on J ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 02, 2025 12:37 PM

"Beyond expectations": Fans hail Rishab Shetty's 'Kantara Chapter 1', Bengaluru theatres decked up f...

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 2 (ANI): Rishab Shetty's highly awaited prequel, 'Kantara Chapter 2' has finally arrived in theatres and fans can't keep calm. With a pan-India release, the film has once again taken the audience back to the theatres, with first reactions already flooding social media platforms. Amid the craze, fans in large numbers also lined up at theatres in Bengaluru, reflecting the craze for the film. In visuals from Bengaluru, a cinema hall could be seen decked up w ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 02, 2025 12:28 PM

Fans hail Rishab Shetty's 'Kantara Chapter 1', Bengaluru theatres decked up for grand opening

Bengaluru: Rishab Shetty's highly awaited prequel, 'Kantara Chapter 2', has finally arrived in theatres, and fans can't keep calm. With a pan-India release, the film has once again taken the audience back to the theatres, with first reactions already flooding social media platforms. Amid the craze, fans in large numbers also lined up at theatres in Bengaluru, reflecting the craze for the film. In visuals from Bengaluru, a cinema hall could be seen decked up with flowers, decorations, and poste ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 02, 2025 12:16 PM

"Beyond expectations": Fans hail Rishab Shetty's 'Kantara Chapter 1', Bengaluru theatres decked up f...

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 2 (ANI): Rishab Shetty highly awaited prequel, Kantara Chapter 2 has finally arrived in theatres and fans cant keep calm. With a pan-India release, the film has once again taken the audience back to the theatres, with first reactions already flooding social media platforms. Amid the craze, fans in large numbers also lined up at theatres in Bengaluru, reflecting the craze for the film. In visuals from Bengaluru, a cinema hall could be seen decked up with f ...Read More >

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Samajwadi Party Leader Gayatri Prajapati Attacked in Lucknow Jail; DIG Prison Denies Conspiracy

Lucknow: Senior Samajwadi Party leader and former minister Gayatri Prajapati was attacked by a fellow inmate inside Lucknow Jail on Tuesday. The scuffle took place within the jail premises, after which prison authorities launched an internal inquiry. According to a statement issued by Dr Ramdhani, DIG Prisons, Lucknow Range, the incident occurred after Prajapati allegedly used abusive language towards another inmate, Vishwas Rajput. In response, Vishwas attacked Prajapati using a sharp object i ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 01, 2025 09:25 PM

KDMC education dept to probe Kalyan school's 'ban' on tilak, bangles, rakhi | Mumbai News - The Time...

Kalyan: Several parents of Kalyan's Smt K C Gandhi English School's students alleged the school administration has barred students from wearing tilak, bindi, bangles, rakhi and sacred threads. The decision has triggered anger among parents, prompting the Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) education department to step in and demand an explanation from the school authorities.In response to the allegations, school director Swapnali Ranade denied the administration had issued any formal or ...Read More >

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PoliticsOct 01, 2025 07:06 PM

Major events in RSS' 100-year journey

New Delhi, Oct 1 (PTI) The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), which is set to complete 100 years on Thursday, has come a long way since its inception to become the largest socio-cultural organisation. Here is a timeline of key events that shaped the RSS' journey, including the various highs and lows: 1925: Dr Keshav Baliram Hedgewar announced the launch of the Sangh on September 27. 1926: The organisation got its name, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, on April 17 after a majority of a small gr ...Read More >

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BusinessOct 01, 2025 03:06 PM

Tripura Tourism Booms: Domestic Visitors Up 64%, Foreign Arrivals Jump 36% in 2024

Tripura Tourism Shines: State Sees Big Jump in Domestic and Foreign Visitors in 2024Tripura has reported a major boost in tourism, with domestic tourist visits rising 64.07% and foreign arrivals up 36.15% between 2023 and 2024. The state welcomed 0.601 million domestic and 0.091 million foreign tourists in 2024.  Agartala (Tripura): Tripura has achieved a significant milestone in tourism, recording substantial growth in both domestic and foreign tourist arrivals between 2023 and 2024. Acco ...Read More >

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EntertainmentOct 01, 2025 01:46 PM

Diljit Dosanjh sets the stage on fire with 'Rebel' song ahead of 'Kantara: Chapter 1'

Mumbai, Oct 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Punjabi superstar Diljit Dosanjh who is expanding his prowess across the globe, is now consolidating his stardom down south. His new track 'Rebel' from the upcoming Kannada movie 'Kantara: Chapter 1' was unveiled on Wednesday. The song crooned by Diljit Dosanjh is impactful and intriguing in every element. Bringing the massive and thrilling world of Kantara to the audience, the song also features Diljit. While his vocals create magic, his presence in the song perf ...Read More >

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OtherPoliticsSportsBusinessOct 01, 2025 09:10 AM

Sports News | India Vs Sri Lanka Encounter Sets New Benchmark with 22,843 Fans at Barsapara Stadium ...

Guwahati (Assam) [India], October 1 (ANI): The ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 2025 opener between India and Sri Lanka set a new milestone in women's cricket, as Guwahati's Barsapara Cricket Stadium recorded more than 20,000 fans in the stadium at any Women's Cricket World Cup event. The game drew 22,843 fans at the ACA Stadium, a record for the most attended group stage fixture at any Women's World Cup. The previous record of 15,935 was set during the India-Pakistan ICC Women's T20 World Cup Gro ...Read More >

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BusinessOct 01, 2025 09:08 AM

Hold on to your multiplex movie tickets, you might get a refund!

BENGALURU: Refusing to stay the single judge's order staying the Karnataka Cinemas (Regulation) (Amendment) Rules, 2025, issued by the state government fixing a Rs 200 cap on cinema tickets, the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday directed the Multiplex Association of India (MAI) and all multiplexes operating under its umbrella to maintain comprehensive and auditable records for every ticket sold. The court also directed the multiplexes to exhibit the summary of the interim order on-screen before e ...Read More >

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EntertainmentSep 30, 2025 03:59 PM

NDA delegation meets families of Karur stampede victims, demands probe by SC judge

KARUR: BJP Lok Sabha MP Anurag Thakur on Tuesday demanded a high-level inquiry headed by a sitting Supreme Court judge to investigate the stampede that occurred in Karur on Saturday during TVK leader Vijay's assembly election campaign, leaving 41 individuals dead. Anurag also said that each member of the delegation has a set of questions that must be answered by the district and police officials regarding the shortcomings in providing security and arranging the campaign. "We have asked the dis ...Read More >

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OtherSep 30, 2025 02:02 PM

Year after year, appeal of Belur Math's 'Kumari Puja' remains the same

Kolkata, Sep 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) On the occasion of Maha Ashtmai on Tuesday, 'Kumari Puja (worship of girls as Goddess Durga)' was performed at Belur Math, the headquarters of Ramakrishna Math and Ramakrishna Mission at Belur in Kolkata-adjacent Howrah district, with enthusiasm and devotion of the followers of Shri Ramakrsihna Paramhansa, his wife and spiritual consort, Maa Sarada and disciple Swami Vivekanda. Ardent believers of Swamiji and his philosophy of "Service of God through service of ...Read More >

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EntertainmentSep 30, 2025 03:15 AM

Sardeshpande seamlessly wove NK dialect into plays, movies | Hubballi News - The Times of India

Hubballi: Theatreperson Yashavant Sardeshpande, 60, passed away in Bengaluru on Monday morning due to a heart attack. He is survived by wife Malati and daughter Dosti alias Kalpashri.Sardeshpande presented his comedy plays as also certain movies in north Karnataka lingo, especially the Dharwad dialect. He was born to parents Sridhar and Kalpana on June 13, 1965, in Vijayapura.He studied at Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1 and New English School here. He pursued an apprenticeship at Kirloskar in Harihar a ...Read More >

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