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The Times of India 'Pushpa 2' stampede: Producer Dil Raju says 'entire film industry' will meet CM
Film producer Dil Raju announced a meeting with Telangana CM Revanth Reddy to discuss support for the victims of the Pushpa 2 premiere stampede. Raju visited KIMS Hospital to check on eight-year-old Sri Tej, who is recovering. Actor Allu Arjun and his team provided financial aid, and long-term support plans are being formulated.
The Times of India Arunish Chawla appointed new revenue secretary
Senior civil servant Arunish Chawla, currently the pharmaceuticals secretary, is appointed as the new revenue secretary. Amit Agrawal will succeed Chawla. Vineet Joshi is selected as the higher education secretary. The reorganisation also includes key shifts like Sanjay Sethi heading the national commission for minorities and Rachna Shah leading the department of personnel and training.
The Times of India India now has over 73,000 startups with a woman director: Government
India hosts over 73,000 startups with at least one woman director, driven by advances in technology and government support. The Startup India initiative has facilitated growth through streamlined processes, tax benefits, and funding. Innovations in AI, blockchain, and IoT have helped solve both local and global challenges.
The Times of India 'Grand farewells are wrong': Ashwin reacts to Kapil Dev's remark
Former India captain Kapil Dev expressed disappointment over Ravichandran Ashwin's quiet retirement during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, lamenting the lack of a grand farewell. However, Ashwin himself believes grand farewells are inappropriate, emphasizing that his retirement was his own decision and expressing satisfaction with his achievements without any regrets.
The Times of India Stephanie McMahon dating history: Exploring onscreen & real-life relationship
Stephanie McMahon has risen to prominence in WWE, dating several figures both onscreen and offscreen. Her notable relationships include high school sweetheart, a Baseball Player, WWE superstars Test and Kurt Angle, and finally, her real-life husband Triple H. These relationships played substantial roles in WWE storylines and her career evolution.
The Times of India Canada ends flagpoling for work and study permits. What it means?
Canada ended the practice of flagpoling for work and study permits at ports of entry, requiring renewals through IRCC instead. This aims to streamline port operations and border enforcement. Limited exemptions apply, with a focus on improving border efficiency and relationships between Canada and the US.
The Times of India Tourist boat capsizes off Calangute beach in North Goa; 1 killed
The Times of India Parents end life in Andhra Pradesh after son falls in love with transgender
A middle-aged couple in Nandyal committed suicide by consuming pesticides after their son refused to end his relationship with a transgender woman, despite their repeated warnings and attempts to arrange a marriage for him. The couple felt humiliated and were reportedly harassed by the transgender woman's associates.
The Times of India Can struggling Kohli overcome batting blues at MCG?
With the Boxing Day Test set to commence at the MCG on Thursday, Virat Kohli aims to overcome his inconsistent batting form in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. However, his past performances at Melbourne offer hope, with a strong record including a high score of 169 and an average of 52.66.
The Times of India Bodycam video gives chilling glimpse of Kazakhstan plane crash site
A jet crash occurred near Aktau, Kazakhstan, involving 62 passengers and five crew members. Approximately 30 people survived with injuries. The accident was caused by an Embraer-190 plane hitting a flock of birds while attempting an emergency landing. The victims included nationals from Azerbaijan, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan. Russian President Putin extended his condolences.
The Times of India Racist Trump supporters target Indian immigrants
Critics from the far-right, particularly those aligned with MAGA ideologies, viewed Krishnan as a symbol of Silicon Valley elitism and a proponent of immigration policies that they claim disadvantage American workers. Trump, long associated with a tough stance on immigration, faced accusations of hypocrisy for aligning with a figure perceived to represent globalist ideals.
The Times of India UnitedHealthcare CEO murder: Sweater worn by Luigi Mangione sells out
Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, sparked a fashion sensation with his burgundy sweater during his court appearance. Social media quickly sold out the $89.50 Nordstrom sweater, likened to infamous outfits of past high-profile trials. Experts warn against glamorising accused criminals, as his 'hot assassin' look garners unsettling admiration and donations.
The Times of India Kazakhstan plane crash: What lead to emergency landing attempt near Aktau
A Grozny-bound plane with 67 people onboard crashed near Kazakhstan’s Aktau airport, reportedly after a bird collision, resulting in over 30 fatalities. The incident occurred during deviation from its planned route. Survivors received medical treatment and recovery operations continue; a government commission has been formed to investigate.
The Times of India US plans to remove H-1B visa country cap: What it means for India
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump appointed Indian-American venture capitalist Sriram Krishnan as Senior Policy Advisor on Artificial Intelligence. A key part of his role could include advocating for the removal of the H-1B visa country cap, a policy change that would benefit Indian tech professionals. This reform would streamline green card processing and enhance the U.S.'s competitive edge in global technology, while strengthening U.S.-India ties.