Only six bowlers in cricket history belong to the exclusive club of bowlers with 100 wickets in all formatsTests, ODIs, and T20Is showcasing remarkable versatility and longevity. The latest entrant is Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, joining legends Lasith Malinga, Tim Southee, Shakib Al Hasan, Rashid Khan, and Mitchell Starc. The...
Karnataka Menstrual Leave Policy Legal Challenge: High Court Puts Progressive Reform on Hold
The Karnataka menstrual leave policy legal challenge has placed the state’s pioneering move to grant one day of paid menstrual leave each month for women employees in temporary limbo. While the Karnataka government had issued a notification mandating the leave across factories, shops, commercial establishments, and even its own employees, employer associations...
Karnataka Startup Policy 2025–2030: ₹518 Crore Push for 25,000 Startups & Deep-Tech Leadership
The Karnataka Startup Policy 2025-2030 sets an ambitious roadmap to strengthen the state’s innovation ecosystem, with a budget of ₹518.27 crore aimed at fostering 25,000 new startups over the next five years. A key feature of the Karnataka Startup Policy 2025-2030 is its regional focus 10,000 of these ventures are targeted outside Bengaluru, promoting...
Microsoft India AI Investment: Satya Nadella Unveils Record $17.5 Billion Boost for AI & Cloud
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has announced a landmark Microsoft India AI investment of US$17.5 billion the tech giant’s largest-ever commitment in Asia aimed at accelerating India’s artificial intelligence and cloud capabilities. Following an “inspiring conversation” with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Microsoft India AI investment will focus on building advanced AI infrastructure, expanding data...
IndiGo CEO Removal Warning: Aviation Minister Flags Leadership Change Amid Passenger Chaos
Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu has issued a stark IndiGo CEO removal warning, stating that the airline’s top leadership could be ousted if investigations reveal gross mismanagement or wrongdoing in the recent passenger crisis. This IndiGo CEO removal warning comes amid widespread flight disruptions, sharp fare surges with tickets hitting ₹92,000...
Satish Jarkiholi AHINDA Leadership: The Emerging Face of Karnataka’s Social Justice Politics
Satish Jarkiholi AHINDA leadership is gaining recognition within Congress circles as a potential successor to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in steering Karnataka’s backward-class, Dalit, and minority social coalition. With deep grassroots connections, a rationalist image, and a strong organizational base across North Karnataka, Jarkiholi embodies the accessibility and fearlessness that define Satish Jarkiholi...
UNSW Bengaluru Campus Announcement: Australia’s Top University Chooses India’s Tech Capital
The UNSW Bengaluru campus announcement marks a significant milestone for Brand Bengaluru, as Australia’s University of New South Wales (UNSW) confirms plans to establish a campus in India’s premier tech and education hub. Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan formally handed over the UGC’s Letter of Intent during the Australia–India Education and Skills Council...
Rajinikanth Padaiyappa Re-Release December 12: Superstar’s First-Ever Film Promotion for Iconic Comeback
The Rajinikanth Padaiyappa re-release December 12 is set to make cinema history, as the superstar actively promotes his own film’s theatrical return for the very first time. Celebrating Rajinikanth’s 75th birthday and his 50 legendary years in cinema, the Rajinikanth Padaiyappa re-release December 12 will bring the 1999 cult blockbuster back to theaters, accompanied...
Pa Ranjith Birthday Tribute: Celebrating the Filmmaker Who Redefined Tamil Cinema’s Social Conscience
On his birthday, we present this Pa Ranjith birthday tribute to honour the visionary director whose work has profoundly reshaped the social and cultural landscape of Tamil cinema. More than just a filmmaker, Ranjith is a cultural architect who has courageously centred Dalit identity, dignity, and resistance in mainstream storytelling, from Attakathi and Madras to Kabali and Kaala. This Pa...
Patanjali Russia Market Entry Agreement: Ayurveda Giant Takes Major Step Toward Global Brand Status
Patanjali Russia market entry agreement marks a significant leap in the homegrown FMCG giant's global strategy, with a formal pact signed with the Russian Foreign Minister to introduce Patanjali's Ayurvedic and natural wellness products across Russian retail. This Patanjali Russia market entry agreement represents one of the brand's most ambitious international moves, aiming...