The sequel to ‘Barbie’ is at risk of being shelved due to stalled compensation negotiations between Warner Bros. and the creative team, including Greta Gerwig, Margot Robbie, and Ryan Gosling, despite the studio making multiple ‘life-changing’ offers. A sequel to 2023’s blockbuster ‘Barbie’ is facing an uncertain future as Warner Bros. and the film’s creative … Read more
The India Trade Festival is emerging as an international platform for small traders and startups to access global markets, with ambassadors from 45 countries visiting the event, ITPO Chairman Jawed Ashraf said on August 12. The India Trade Festival is emerging as an international platform for small traders, industries and startups to access global markets, … Read more
A row erupted in Rajya Sabha after LoP Mallikarjun Kharge accused BJP members of a ‘purification’ ritual at his Haldwani rally stage. Leader of the House JP Nadda condemned the alleged act and promised a probe into the matter. Kharge Accuses BJP of ‘Purification’ Ritual A row erupted in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday after … Read more
Anand Mahindra backs hands-on innovation as Mahindra University launches India’s second HackerFab, a student-led open-source semiconductor fabrication facility, to boost India’s domestic semiconductor capabilities with practical skills. Mahindra Group Chairman and Mahindra University Chancellor Anand Mahindra has backed a hands-on approach to innovation, saying students should be encouraged to experiment, fail and build solutions themselves … Read more
Skill gaps in India’s GCC sector could risk 19.3% of future value by 2030, a PwC-FICCI study finds. With 86% of GCCs expecting AI to transform work, nearly half the workforce needs reskilling and talent investment may need to double. Skill and talent gaps in India’s global capability centre (GCC) sector could put up to … Read more
Bhutan’s King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck expressed heartfelt condolences to Assam flood victims in a letter to CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, assuring the state of Bhutan’s full solidarity and support in its recovery and rebuilding efforts. King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck has expressed heartfelt condolences to the people of Assam affected by the … Read more
Security has been intensified across Delhi for the 80th Independence Day, where PM Modi will speak from the Red Fort. For the first time, ‘Vande Mataram’ will be sung from the ramparts. The celebrations will also focus on ‘Yuva Shakti’. Heightened Security Across Delhi Security has been heightened across the national capital ahead of the … Read more
Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav slammed the BJP government, calling it “incredibly arrogant”. She alleged the party ignores issues of national faith and youth, and suppressed the Ayodhya Ram Temple donation theft case in Uttar Pradesh. ‘BJP govt is an incredibly arrogant one’ Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Dimple Yadav on Thursday launched a scathing attack … Read more
SP MP Harendra Singh Malik defended jailed leader Azam Khan and said the party stands by him. He clarified the protest over the Ram temple issue was not against the temple but against the alleged ‘theft’ of donations, calling it a ‘theft of faith’. Samajwadi Party MP Harendra Singh Malik on Thursday defended jailed party … Read more
Keralam CM VD Satheesan has questioned the previous Pinarayi Vijayan-led government over the cancelled visit of football star Lionel Messi. He is examining a Sports Department report and seeks clarity on the deal between a private company and the AFA. Keralam Chief Minister VD Satheesan questioned the previous government regarding the cancellation of football icon … Read more