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  • Three US House Members Introduce Resolution To End Trump-Era Tariffs On India

    Three US House Members Introduce Resolution To End Trump-Era Tariffs On India

    Washington DC, December 13: Three members of the United States House of Representatives on Friday introduced a resolution seeking to end the tariffs imposed during the Trump administration on Indian goods. The move comes amid ongoing discussions about strengthening trade ties and addressing economic concerns between the two countries.

    Trade experts said the resolution reflects growing bipartisan support in the US for revising trade policies that impact both American businesses and Indian exporters. Indian industry leaders welcomed the initiative, noting that it could facilitate smoother trade relations, reduce costs, and promote mutual economic growth.

  • Shah Rukh Khan Reaches Kolkata Ahead Of Lionel Messi Event, Joined By Fans And Celebrities

    Shah Rukh Khan Reaches Kolkata Ahead Of Lionel Messi Event, Joined By Fans And Celebrities

    Kolkata (West Bengal), December 13: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan arrived in Kolkata on Friday ahead of the high-profile Lionel Messi event, drawing enthusiastic fans and media attention. The actor was welcomed by a crowd of admirers and fellow celebrities who are attending the event celebrating Messi’s India Tour 2025.

    Organisers said Shah Rukh Khan’s presence added glamour and excitement to the occasion, which also featured football legends and sports enthusiasts. Fans expressed their delight at seeing both global sports and Bollywood icons in the city, highlighting the growing popularity of such star-studded events in India.

  • Rajinikanth Turns 75: Fans Gather Outside Actor’s Residence To Celebrate Birthday

    Rajinikanth Turns 75: Fans Gather Outside Actor’s Residence To Celebrate Birthday

    Chennai (Tamil Nadu), December 13: Tamil cinema superstar Rajinikanth celebrated his 75th birthday on Friday, with fans gathering outside his residence to convey their best wishes. Admirers from across the state thronged the venue, holding banners, flowers, and posters to mark the occasion and express their love for the veteran actor.

    Well-wishers said Rajinikanth has remained an inspiration to generations through his films and philanthropic efforts. Supporters highlighted his enduring popularity and humility, with many taking to social media to share greetings and memories of the actor’s iconic career spanning several decades in Indian cinema.

  • A Brilliantly Made Film: Allu Arjun Lauds Dhurandhar, Praises Special Effects

    A Brilliantly Made Film: Allu Arjun Lauds Dhurandhar, Praises Special Effects

    Hyderabad (Telangana), December 13: Telugu superstar Allu Arjun on Friday praised the recently released film Dhurandhar, calling it “a brilliantly made film” and lauding its special effects. The actor highlighted the film’s storytelling, technical finesse, and performances, noting that it sets a benchmark for upcoming projects in the Telugu film industry.

    Allu Arjun said that Dhurandhar exemplifies the growing capabilities of regional cinema in delivering visually stunning and content-driven films. Fans and film critics echoed his appreciation, pointing out that such productions contribute to enhancing the global appeal of Telugu cinema.

  • AR Rahman To Be Honoured With Lakshminarayana International Award For Excellence

    AR Rahman To Be Honoured With Lakshminarayana International Award For Excellence

    Chennai (Tamil Nadu), December 13: Renowned composer AR Rahman is set to be honoured with the prestigious Lakshminarayana International Award for his outstanding contributions to music. The award recognises his remarkable achievements in Indian and international music, spanning films, concerts, and philanthropic initiatives.

    Organisers said the award ceremony will celebrate Rahman’s creative journey and his influence on global music culture. Music aficionados and industry insiders praised his dedication and innovation, noting that the recognition underscores his status as one of the most celebrated and influential composers in the world.

  • Salman Khan Graces Bigg Boss 19 Success Party; Winner Gaurav Khanna Joins Celebrities

    Salman Khan Graces Bigg Boss 19 Success Party; Winner Gaurav Khanna Joins Celebrities

    Mumbai (Maharashtra), December 13: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan on Friday attended the success party of Bigg Boss 19, celebrating the conclusion of the popular reality show. Winner Gaurav Khanna was present alongside fellow contestants Pranit More, Farrhana Bhatt, and Tanya Mittal, as well as singer Amaal Mallik, making the event a star-studded affair.

    The gathering featured interactions between celebrities and contestants, with Salman Khan congratulating the winner and participants for their performances throughout the season. Fans and media highlighted the event as a grand celebration of the show’s success, underscoring its continued popularity among audiences nationwide.

  • Uttarakhand CM Unveils 17 Development Projects Worth Over Rs 112 Crore

    Uttarakhand CM Unveils 17 Development Projects Worth Over Rs 112 Crore

    Dehradun (Uttarakhand), December 13: Uttarakhand Chief Minister on Friday inaugurated 17 new development projects across the state, with a combined investment of over Rs 112 crore. The projects, spanning sectors such as infrastructure, healthcare, and education, aim to boost regional development and improve public services.

    Speaking at the event, the CM highlighted the government’s commitment to accelerating economic growth, creating job opportunities, and enhancing the quality of life for citizens. Officials said the projects will be implemented in phases, with close monitoring to ensure timely completion and maximum benefit to local communities.

  • JP Nadda’s Courtesy Call To HP Deputy CM Sparks Political Buzz

    JP Nadda’s Courtesy Call To HP Deputy CM Sparks Political Buzz

    Shimla (Himachal Pradesh), December 13: BJP national president JP Nadda’s recent courtesy call to Himachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister has generated considerable political discussion in the state. The meeting, described by officials as a routine interaction, has triggered speculation about party strategies and organisational moves ahead of upcoming elections.

    Political analysts said the interaction could indicate efforts to strengthen coordination between state and national leadership and align party strategies for future electoral contests. Leaders from various parties are closely observing the development, noting that such visits often carry symbolic significance in shaping political narratives.

  • KTR Says BRS Will ‘Bounce Back’ After Hosting Akhilesh Yadav In Hyderabad

    KTR Says BRS Will ‘Bounce Back’ After Hosting Akhilesh Yadav In Hyderabad

    Hyderabad (Telangana), December 13: Telangana Minister K.T. Rama Rao (KTR) on Friday expressed confidence that the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) will “bounce back” in upcoming elections, following his meeting with Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav in Hyderabad. KTR said the interaction with national leaders reflects BRS’s readiness to strengthen its political strategy and public outreach.

    Speaking to the media, KTR highlighted the party’s focus on governance, development initiatives, and voter engagement to consolidate support across the state. Political analysts said the meeting signals BRS’s proactive approach in building alliances and preparing for future electoral challenges in Telangana and at the national level.

  • Akhilesh Yadav Meets KTR In Hyderabad, Calls For ‘Positive Politics’

    Akhilesh Yadav Meets KTR In Hyderabad, Calls For ‘Positive Politics’

    Hyderabad (Telangana), December 13: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav met Telangana Minister K.T. Rama Rao (KTR) on Friday in Hyderabad, emphasising the need for “positive politics” in the country. The leaders discussed various governance and development issues, stressing dialogue and cooperation across political lines.

    Akhilesh Yadav said that fostering constructive political engagement is essential for democratic growth and effective administration. Analysts noted that the meeting reflects growing cross-party interactions and highlights a focus on collaborative approaches to address state and national challenges.