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Actor Huma Qureshi talks to us about how Bollywood needs to understand the audience's pulse better to reconnect with them

Delhiites bag cash prizes worth ₹50 lakh at Electronics Mart's festive lucky draw

Electronics Mart raised the festive spirit at its Rajouri Garden store in Delhi with the much-anticipated event titled India's Biggest Festive Offer ₹50 lakh Cashprize Lucky Draw.

A brand-new restaurant reinventing South Indian cuisine

Credited with taking Indian cuisine onto the global stage, ITC Hotels present their pioneering brand in reinvented South Indian cuisine from the ITC stable: Avartana at the ITC Maurya.

Vikrant Massey is effective in this decent recreation of the 2002 Godhra train burning, from the media's POV

Actor Vikrant Massey, after delivering the brilliant 12th Fail, is back to zero — Ground Zero — as he mentions in The Sabarmati Report. It is based on the horrific Godhra train burning incident that took place on February 27, 2002, in which dozens of people were charred to death.

Developing 16-year-old Dhamne still a work in progress

Last month after Indian teen Manas Dhamne had a hit with world No.1 Jannik Sinner his fellow former Piatti Tennis Centre trainee in Monte Carlo, Sinner's coach Darren Cahill had something to say.

How Manisha made it: Cricket mat 'jugaad' and the drag-flick

Midfielder is central to India chief coach Harendra's plan of building a sturdy group of drag-flickers

Carlsen breezes to Rapid title at Tata Steel Chess India

The idea was to test the waters, see if the competition had closed in on Magnus Carlsen.

Ranji Trophy: Kamboj picks all 10 against Kerala; Shardul shines too

Haryana pacer Anshul Kamboj entered the record books on Friday as he became only the third bowler in the history of Ranji Trophy to claim all 10 wickets in an innings.

Cheer for Rohit and India ahead of Australia series

India captain Rohit Sharma had reason to celebrate on Friday after his wife, Ritika, gave birth to a baby boy.

ICC puts 2025 CT trophy tour on hold

The trophy tour for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy remains mired in controversy, just like the uncertainty surrounding venues of the marquee ODI event.

Centurions Samson and Varma dazzle to break records at Jo'burg

Both batters muscle and hustle Proteas bowlers to hammer hundreds and score the highest T20 total on South African soil

Automobile sales increase 12% in festive period this yr: Fada

Automobile retail sales in India rose 12% year-on-year to 42,88,248 units in the 42-day-long festive period this year, dealer's body Fada said on Friday.

India's trade gap with China soars during Apr-Oct

India's merchandise trade deficit with China has risen 13% during the first seven months of the current fiscal year, despite government measures aimed at cutting reliance on the Asian manufacturing major and restrictions on import of certain products from the country.

DISNEY TARGETS $1 BN STREAMING PROFIT IN NEW FISCAL YEAR

Old Hollywood is finally doing what Netflix Inc. has been doing for over a decade: making money from streaming.

Small businesses ramp up cyber security, thanks to AI

Small businesses are ramping up adoption of managed cyber security services to take on an increasing volume of cyber threats, with security providers using artificial intelligence (AI) to reduce the cost of their services.

Govt plans two e-comm export hubs in Delhi

India will set up at least two e-commerce export hubs in New Delhi through public-private partnership by February 2025, aiming to ship unique goods worth $200-300 billion from the country's remote areas to overseas markets by 2030, and help achieve the $1 trillion merchandise export target in the next six years, two officials said.

Cement makers go frugal to survive a bruising price war

India's cement makers who once flexed their pricing muscles are caught in a bruising price war, eroding margins at a time of rising demand.

Moody's sees growth, lower inflation for India

Moody's forecast for 2024 aligns with RBI's projection of a 7.2% GDP growth for FY25

Incentive engine set to power high-technology, green ships

India will provide additional incentives to encourage domestic shipyards to develop fuel-efficient and technologically advanced vessels as part of its ambitious plans to transform the country's shipping industry.

Scholz urges Putin to seek peace in first call on Ukraine war since 2022

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to engage in peace talks with Ukraine, in the first call between the leaders in almost two years.

40 held amid tense soccer match in Paris

Police made 40 arrests at a tense football match between France and Israel in Paris but the city's police chief said on Friday the huge security operation had \"worked very well\".

Lunar volcanoes shaped both sides of the moon: Report

{BILLIONS OF YEARS AGO} RESEARCHERS ANALYSED LUNAR SOIL BROUGHT BACK BY CHINA'S CHANG'E-6

Asian, US cities spew most GHG emissions: Data

Cities in Asia and the United States emit the most heat-trapping gas that feeds climate change, with Shanghai the most polluting, according to new data that combines observations and artificial intelligence.

Bitcoin thief who stole, laundered roughly $1bn gets 5 years in prison

A computer expert who stole bitcoin worth billions of dollars at current prices—and then spent years laundering some of the hacked cryptocurrency with help from his wife—was sentenced on Thursday to five years in prison.

Lankan leftist coalition wins landslide

Dissanayake, a self-avowed Marxist, swept September presidential elections on a promise to combat corruption

The girl who wanted to be a truck driver, and other tales

If you are in the mood for a children's picture book that talks about poverty in a thoughtful and direct manner and through the lens of social justice, Poor Economics for Kids should be at the top of your to-read pile. Sensitively written by Esther Duflo and illustrated by Cheyenne Olivier, it breaks down complex concepts without ever talking down to the reader.

Machine become monster?

In Nexus, author Yuval Noah Harari explores why we cannot expect to foresee or control the consequences of an AI-officiated future

Ram Narayan and the sarangi's many moods

India lost one of its last sarangi giants with the passing of Pandit Ram Narayan at the age of 96. He was the most passionate Ladvocate of this string instrument that has gone through challenging cultural topographies in the historical landscape of Indian classical music.

Breathless in the Capital

Delhi's pollution woes call for urgent, collaborative action from all stakeholders

Blind men ignorant about the ways of the elephant

An old Indian parable describes the experience of blind men who touched an elephant for the first time.