Vidyut Jammwal steps into Hollywood with a role that feels less like casting and more like convergence. In the live-action adaptation of Capcom’s iconic fighting game franchise Street Fighter, directed by Kitao Sakurai, the Indian action star portrays Dhalsim, the serene yet formidable yogi known for elastic limbs, fire-breathing techniques and a fighting philosophy rooted […]
Indian Man Leaves Rs 1.9 Crore Microsoft Job for AI Startup Earning Rs 5.4 Lakh
In a technology landscape dominated by high salaries and rapid innovation, 25-year-old Junead Khan made a deliberate choice that many would consider risky. After approximately two years at Microsoft, where he earned more than $200,000 annually—equivalent to around Rs 1.9 crore including stock and bonuses—he resigned in August 2025 to focus full-time on his AI […]
Two Bullet Train Systems Can’t Share Corridor: Japan Expert on India’s MAHSR Safety
India’s first high-speed rail project, the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail corridor, is approaching a critical phase. The priority section is now targeted for commercial operations in 2027, years after the original 2022 goal. As the National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited prepares to introduce domestically manufactured trains on the initial stretch, a leading Japanese expert has […]
Mourinho Jokes Man City Case May Outlast Him
Jose Mourinho has taken a characteristically dry swipe at the drawn-out legal process surrounding Manchester City’s financial case with the Premier League. The Real Madrid manager joked that he wonders whether he will still be alive by the time a final verdict is reached, highlighting the slow pace of rulings, appeals and further challenges that […]
US Proposes $70,000 OPT Fee: Impact on International Students
The US Department of Homeland Security has proposed a significant overhaul of the Optional Practical Training program that allows international students on F-1 visas to work in the United States after completing their studies. Under the proposal announced on 7 October 2026, schools would be required to pay a USD 70,000 fee for each student’s […]
INDIA Bloc EC Protest Ends, Then Gandhis’ Surprise Move Stuns Police
The INDIA bloc’s planned march against the Election Commission appeared to have reached its conclusion on Tuesday when police began loading opposition MPs into buses. What followed was an unscripted intervention by Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra that extended the demonstration and left both the security forces and many of their own colleagues momentarily […]
Wildlife SOS Under Scrutiny in Leopard Poaching and Elephant Smuggling Cases
A wildlife conservation NGO already under scrutiny in a leopard poaching investigation in Madhya Pradesh has now been linked to an older case involving the alleged purchase of an elephant smuggled from Nepal. Records from the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) form the basis of the fresh connection, according to reports. The Leopard Poaching Probe […]
Why India Faces Night-Time Power Crunch Despite Higher Coal Output in 2026
India’s power sector is confronting a paradox that has become increasingly visible in recent months. Coal-fired generation has risen sharply, yet several states are scrambling for extra electricity allocations from the Centre, especially after sunset. The night-time squeeze has exposed structural limits in the grid: weak hydropower, plant outages, critically low coal stocks at many […]
Delhi HC Rejects Pleas for FIRs Against Politicians Over 2020 Riots Hate Speech
The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a batch of petitions that had sought the registration of first information reports against political leaders for alleged hate speeches and an independent or Special Investigation Team probe into the 2020 northeast Delhi riots. The petitions, filed in the aftermath of the violence, also raised issues relating to […]
Instagram Chats Can’t Prove Adultery to Deny Wife Maintenance: HC
The Allahabad High Court has clarified an important principle in maintenance law: a husband cannot rely solely on social media messages to establish that his wife is continuously living in adultery and thereby defeat her claim for maintenance. In a judgment delivered on 29 September 2026, Justice Jai Krishna Upadhyay held that unverified Instagram chats, […]