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Bengaluru Tops Nation as Preferred Hub for Young Entrepreneurs

In a strong endorsement of its thriving startup culture, Bengaluru has emerged as India’s leading destination for entrepreneurs under the age of 40. The development highlights the city’s continued appeal as a centre for innovation, technology-driven enterprise, and youthful business leadership. Industry observers attribute this rise to Bengaluru’s robust ecosystem...

Power of Seeds: Tiny Superfoods Offer Big Health Benefits

A growing focus on natural nutrition has brought everyday edible seeds into the spotlight, with health experts highlighting their wide-ranging benefits for the human body. From supporting heart health to boosting immunity and digestion, different seeds are now being recommended as simple additions to daily diets. Chia seeds are widely...

Khadi Rule for Government Staff Sparks Support and Supply Concerns

Bengaluru: A new directive from the Karnataka government requiring all government employees to wear khadi on the first Saturday of every month has drawn mixed reactions across the state. The initiative is intended to revive traditional handloom production, strengthen local artisans, and promote the use of indigenous fabric in public...

Bhansali and Mehta Join Forces for Grand Historical Epic ‘Jai Somnath’ Slated for 2027

In a major development for Indian cinema, acclaimed filmmakers Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Ketan Mehta have announced a landmark collaboration on an ambitious historical drama titled Jai Somnath, which is scheduled for release in 2027. The forthcoming project is expected to blend large-scale visual storytelling with deep emotional and cultural...

New Oral Polio Vaccine Cleared to Boost Global Eradication Drive

In a significant step toward ending polio worldwide, the World Health Organization has prequalified a new novel oral polio vaccine known as nOPV2. The approval is expected to strengthen global immunization programmes and enhance efforts to curb the spread of the virus, particularly in regions still facing outbreaks. Health experts...

Grand Year-End Release Planned as Bollywood’s Biggest Action Spectacle Nears Theatres

Bollywood is gearing up for a massive cinematic event with the upcoming action thriller King, slated for a grand theatrical release on 24 December 2026. The high-budget entertainer brings together superstar Shah Rukh Khan and leading actress Deepika Padukone, while also marking the much-anticipated big-screen debut of Suhana Khan. Industry...

₹25 Crore Boost for Women Entrepreneurs as Akka Cafés Expand Across Karnataka

In a significant push to promote women-led enterprises, the Karnataka government has approved an allocation of ₹25 crore to establish 2,500 “Akka Cafés” across the state. The initiative, announced by Industries Minister M. B. Patil, aims to create sustainable livelihood opportunities for women while strengthening the small-business ecosystem. Officials say...

Blockbuster Run Continues: ‘Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu’ Nears ₹300 Crore Worldwide

The latest Telugu release starring veteran actor Chiranjeevi, Mana ShankaraVaraPrasad Garu, has emerged as one of the biggest commercial successes of the year, with worldwide collections approaching the ₹300-crore mark after nearly four weeks in theatres. Trade estimates indicate that the film has grossed close to ₹294 crore globally, supported...

Old Trump Remark on Modi Resurfaces, Sparks Political Reactions in India

A previously recorded comment by former U.S. President Donald Trump about Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has resurfaced online, triggering fresh political debate and official responses in India. The viral clip, originating from an earlier phase of diplomatic engagement between United States and India, features Trump suggesting that he had...