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Ranbir Kapoor calls 'Love and War' “every actor’s dream,” pushes for four-month gap before 'Ramayana'
Ranbir Kapoor calls 'Love and War' “every actor’s dream,” pushes for four-month gap before 'Ramayana'
The film stars Ranbir Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Vicky Kaushal in the lead
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November 26, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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Campbell VP Martin Bally calls Indian staff 'idiots' in leaked recording
Campbell VP Martin Bally calls Indian staff 'idiots' in leaked recording
Campbell Soup Company has placed senior IT executive Martin Bally on leave after a former employee filed a lawsuit accusing him of insulting Indian colleagues and denigrating the company's products. A...
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November 26, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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Ahmedabad to host 2030 Commonwealth Games as event returns to India after two decades
Ahmedabad to host 2030 Commonwealth Games as event returns to India after two decades
The Commonwealth Sport General Assembly has officially confirmed Ahmedabad as the host city for the 2030 Centenary Commonwealth Games, marking India’s first hosting opportunity since 2010 and signalli...
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November 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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Linda Hamilton refuses to chase youth in 'Stranger Things': "I do not spend a moment trying to look younger"
Linda Hamilton refuses to chase youth in 'Stranger Things': "I do not spend a moment trying to look younger"
Her stance stands out in a business known for its pursuit of youth
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November 26, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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US economist alleges ‘industrial-scale fraud’ in India’s H-1B visa pipeline
US economist alleges ‘industrial-scale fraud’ in India’s H-1B visa pipeline
Former US Representative and economist Dr Dave Brat has reignited the H-1B visa controversy, alleging massive fraud in India’s application pipeline and claiming that visa issuances in Chennai far exce...
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November 26, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Trump–Mamdani meeting: How south Asians on the internet responded
Trump–Mamdani meeting: How south Asians on the internet responded
Indian Americans are expressing mixed reactions after president Donald Trump met New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani at the White House. From praise for diplomatic cooperation to concerns over po...
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November 26, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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YouTube Music’s 2025 Recap lands with new "Ask about your listening" chat feature
YouTube Music’s 2025 Recap lands with new "Ask about your listening" chat feature
YouTube Music starts releasing its 2025 Recap in late November
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November 26, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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‘My future is BCCI’s call, but don’t forget my successes’: Gambhir after India’s test whitewash
‘My future is BCCI’s call, but don’t forget my successes’: Gambhir after India’s test whitewash
Under severe scrutiny following India’s 2-0 Test series loss to South Africa at home, head coach Gautam Gambhir says his future rests with the BCCI but reminds critics of his achievements, including t...
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November 26, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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US moves to end ‘Intent to Leave’ rule for F-1 visas, easing path for Indian students
US moves to end ‘Intent to Leave’ rule for F-1 visas, easing path for Indian students
The DIGNITY Act of 2025 seeks to eliminate the long-criticized ‘Intent to Leave’ rule for F-1 visa applicants, potentially easing visa approvals. However, newly proposed fixed-term admissions could in...
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November 26, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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Paramount Confirms 'Rush Hour 4' After Reported Push From President Trump
Paramount Confirms 'Rush Hour 4' After Reported Push From President Trump
Paramount has begun work on Rush Hour 4, bringing back one of the most recognisable action-comedy series
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November 26, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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Indian-American Asha Jadeja Motwani says ‘mediocre engineers’ shouldn’t get H-1B visas, sparks outrage
Indian-American Asha Jadeja Motwani says ‘mediocre engineers’ shouldn’t get H-1B visas, sparks outrage
Silicon Valley investor Asha Jadeja Motwani has triggered controversy by arguing that the US must cut down H-1B visas for 'average' foreign engineers and reserve them only for top global talent, spark...
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November 26, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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Ethiopia volcano sends ash 4,000 km to India; no impact on Delhi AQI, says agency
Ethiopia volcano sends ash 4,000 km to India; no impact on Delhi AQI, says agency
The rare eruption of Ethiopia’s Hayli Gubbi volcano, dormant for over 12,000 years, sent a massive ash plume drifting across the Red Sea to India, disrupting flights but posing no threat to weather or...
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November 25, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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Smriti Mandhana's wedding on hold amid viral cheating claims involving Palaash Muchhal
Smriti Mandhana's wedding on hold amid viral cheating claims involving Palaash Muchhal
Social media attention intensified after screenshots went viral
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November 25, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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"Absurd": India tells China after Arunachal woman's detention at Shanghai airport for 'invalid passport'
Indian flag desecrated, violent slogans raised at unofficial 'Khalistan Referendum' in Ottawa as over 53,000 attend
An unofficial 'Khalistan referendum' organized by the banned outfit Sikhs for Justice in Ottawa saw the Indian flag desecrated and violent slogans raised, even as thousands queued for hours and police...
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November 25, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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"Absurd": India tells China after Arunachal woman's detention at Shanghai airport for 'invalid passport'
"Absurd": India tells China after Arunachal woman's detention at Shanghai airport for 'invalid passport'
India has protested strongly after a UK-based woman from Arunachal Pradesh was detained for 18 hours at Shanghai Airport, where Chinese officials allegedly declared her Indian passport “invalid,” insi...
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November 25, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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Canada and India move toward new free trade agreement as diplomatic ties improve
Canada and India move toward new free trade agreement as diplomatic ties improve
Canada and India have agreed to begin talks on a new free trade agreement, signaling a significant thaw in relations after years of diplomatic tension stemming from allegations over the 2023 killing o...
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November 25, 2025 at 12:48 PM
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Rama Raju Mantena: The Indian-American behind the grand royal wedding hosted in Udaipur
Rama Raju Mantena: The Indian-American behind the grand royal wedding hosted in Udaipur
Indian-American pharma magnate Rama Raju Mantena hosted a lavish three-day royal wedding in Udaipur for his daughter Netra Mantena and groom Vamsi Gadiraju, drawing a dazzling mix of Hollywood and Bol...
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November 25, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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Modi hoists saffron Hindu flag at Ayodhya, marks completion of Ram temple construction
Modi hoists saffron Hindu flag at Ayodhya, marks completion of Ram temple construction
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi hoisted the saffron Dharma Dhwaj at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, marking the formal completion of the shrine’s construction, as thousands of devotees, saints, and top...
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November 25, 2025 at 10:43 AM
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Trump urges Paramount to revive 'Rush Hour' sequel as media power shift fuels controversy
Trump urges Paramount to revive 'Rush Hour' sequel as media power shift fuels controversy
Trump is using his influence during this big Hollywood power shake-up
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November 25, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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Jennifer Lopez ignites Udaipur stage at Indian billionaire’s wedding with high-energy performance and dazzling costumes
Jennifer Lopez ignites Udaipur stage at Indian billionaire’s wedding with high-energy performance and dazzling costumes
Multiple costume changes, including bold futuristic ensembles
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November 24, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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Anil Kumble criticizes India’s batting after heavy collapse in match against South Africa
Anil Kumble criticizes India’s batting after heavy collapse in match against South Africa
Anil Kumble slammed India’s poor batting approach after they fell 288 runs behind South Africa in the second Test. Dale Steyn, however, praised India’s overall fight across three strong days on a pitc...
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November 24, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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Air India says drop in US travel demand is temporary
Air India says drop in US travel demand is temporary
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson says travel demand to the US has weakened due to airspace curbs, longer routes, fuel needs, and visa concerns. However, he insists the slowdown is temporary as the airlin...
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November 24, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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Ranbir Kapoor’s surprise cameo in Prabhas-led ‘Spirit’ sparks speculation and fan frenzy
Ranbir Kapoor’s surprise cameo in Prabhas-led ‘Spirit’ sparks speculation and fan frenzy
Speculation has intensified about whether ‘Spirit’ will connect directly to Vanga’s earlier hit, Animal
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November 24, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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Indian-origin lawyer accused of helping drug cartel cover up crimes in Ontario
Indian-origin lawyer accused of helping drug cartel cover up crimes in Ontario
Ontario lawyer Deepak Paradkar is accused of helping an alleged Canadian-led drug cartel hide its activities, including advising that a key witness be killed. Evidence from FBI witnesses and seized ph...
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November 24, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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US dollar softens as traders await PPI and Fed clarity; GBP/USD and EUR/USD stabilize
US dollar softens as traders await PPI and Fed clarity; GBP/USD and EUR/USD stabilize
The US dollar retreats after a strong multi-day rally as traders sharply increase bets on a December Fed rate cut. Mixed central-bank commentary, moderating sentiment data, and key technical levels ac...
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November 24, 2025 at 3:02 PM