When Charles Borges stepped into the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) as an undergraduate student of Astronomy and Astrophysics, his future seemed set among stars and galaxies. Fast-forward to today, and he is among the most influential data leaders in the US government, steering analytics strategies that shape public policy and impact millions of lives.His…
“On the sets of Kantara: Chapter 1, I realised we were in the presence of something greater,” says cinematographer Arvind Kashyap about working on the much-anticipated Rishab Shetty starrer. Admitting that he was once the quintessential urban-bred boy, indifferent to rituals and faith, he notes, “Kantara was a turning point — I realised some experiences…
Janhvi Kapoor recently made a rather personal revelation on The Great Indian Kapil Show while promoting her latest film Param Sundari with Sidharth Malhotra. Known for being candid and playful, the actress spoke about wanting to have three children in the future, and her reasoning had both the audience and her co-stars in splits. “Teen…
PM Modi and US President Donald Trump (File photo) NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump “no longer has plans” to visit India later this year for the Quad Summit, The New York Times reported on Saturday, detailing how ties between Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have “unravelled” in recent months.In a report titled The…
Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Saturday said India is poised to become the world’s third largest economy soon, crediting the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana for strengthening growth and financial inclusion.Speaking at Santripti Shivir, a financial inclusion campaign by government banks in Rangwasa village, Malhotra said the Union government and the RBI…
(Picture Courtesy: Facebook) Mohanlal’s ‘Hridayapoorvam’, directed by veteran filmmaker Sathyan Anthikad, finally hit theatres on this day (August 28), marking one of the most awaited Onam releases of the year.The film, with music by Justin Prabhakaran, also stars Malavika Mohanan and Sangeeth Prathap in key roles. Alongside its theatrical run, OTT details have also been…
Banner of Eknath Shinde (File photo) SRINAGAR: Hoardings of Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah are rare in Srinagar. Opposition leader Mehbooba Mufti has none, except for one outside her office on Residency Road.But hoardings of Maharashtra leader Eknath Shinde have sprouted everywhere. They line road crossings, flyovers, the airport road, MA Road, on…
NEW DELHI: The Press Information Bureau (PIB) on Saturday dismissed as propaganda Pakistan’s claims that India’s S-400 air defence system was “damaged” during Operation Sindoor, the counterterror military strikes launched by India after the Pakistan-backed terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam.The PIB Fact Check wing clarified on X: “Some pro-Pakistan social media handles are…
NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Friday said India should not be “unfairly targeted” in the context of the Ukraine war, as New Delhi continues to face pressure over its oil trade with Russia.“Had a telecon today with Finnish Foreign Minister,” Jaishankar posted on X. “Our discussions centered around the Ukraine conflict and…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a phone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and conveyed to him India’s commitment to extend all possible support for peaceful settlement of Ukraine conflict.In a post on X, PM Modi said: “Thank President Zelenskyy for his phone call today. We exchanged views on the ongoing…
