Under the proposed 100 % US tariff on “foreign-made films”, exporting such content from India to the US could double the landed cost of post-produced masters that are completed in India but monetized in America, eroding margins or forcing price hikes for audiences. A universal 10 % baseline tariff on all audio-visual imports, effective 10…
Byju Raveendran (File photo) BENGALURU: Byju’s founder, Byju Raveendran, outlined plans for what he described as a major reboot of the embattled edtech company, centred around AI-powered personalised learning and a renewed focus on mission-driven education. In a wide-ranging interview on ANI’s podcast with Smita Prakash, Raveendran addressed controversies around his leadership and financial mismanagement…
Carlos Alcaraz (Getty Images) Carlos Alcaraz won the Italian Open on Sunday after beating rival Jannik Sinner 7-6 (7/5), 6-1 in the final and firing a warning shot for Roland Garros.Alcaraz, who will climb to world number two behind Sinner on Monday, won his third title of the season ahead of the French Open which…
Delhi Capitals and Gujarat Titans players (IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Sai Sudharsan and Shubman Gill powered Gujarat Titans to a resounding 10-wicket win over Delhi Capitals in a crucial IPL 2025 clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Sunday, sealing their spot in the playoffs.Chasing 200, Sudharsan remained unbeaten on a career-best 108 off 61…
File photo: Former US President Joe Biden (Picture credit: AP) An old video of Joe Biden seemingly admitting to having cancer in 2022 has gone viral on social media, after the former US president was recently diagnosed with an “aggressive” form of prostate cancer. The resurfaced footage has reignited conspiracy theories among right-wing figures, who…
Rishabh Pant, Axar Patel and Hardik Pandya (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Gujarat Titans’ win over Delhi Capitals on Sunday confirmed their place in the IPL 2025 playoffs, along with Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings. Later in the day, Punjab joined the top-tier trio after a hard-fought 11-run victory over Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai…
Tom Cruise has once again proven his box office might in India, with Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning delivering a stellar opening weekend. According to early estimates by industry tracker Sacnilk, the action-packed spy thriller earned an estimated Rs 16.5 crore net on both Saturday and Sunday, bringing its two-day total to a solid…
Ideas are beautiful, but when they come in the middle of chores or before sleep, they clutter the mind. Left uncaptured, they loop around like unfinished songs. Psychologists call it the “object permanence of thought”—the fear that forgetting an idea means losing a part of one’s identity or insight. Jot every random idea, inspiration, or…
With the application submission deadline ending on 11 May, there was a flurry of applications, given that failure to meet the criteria would result in measures, including show-cause notices, production-halt orders, suspension and even licence cancellation. In 2023, the government notified the revised Schedule M of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1945, to implement GMPs…
BENGALURU: India is experiencing an uptick in mid-market global capability centres (GCCs). The country witnessed over 140 greenfield GCCs come up during the past 30 months, according to data from HR consultancy firm Xpheno’s research. These GCCs initially planned for 70,000 positions, with individual centres targeting between 50 to 3,000 roles.A recent Nasscom-Zinnov report showed…