All new H-1B visa petitions submitted after September 21, including those for the FY2026 lottery, will require payment of the USD 100,000 fee, as announced by President Donald Trump in a recent proclamation, the US government has said.
Popular singer Zubeen Garg will be cremated with full state honours on September 23 at a village near Guwahati, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday.
Greeting people on the first day of Navratri, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the auspicious period is special this time as it will render the mantra of 'swadeshi' a new energy along with the "GST-saving festival".
Abhishek Sharma was brutal and beautiful in equal measure during his scintillating 74 as India made a tricky chase look comfortable, winning an ill-tempered Super 4 contest of the Asia Cup against Pakistan by six wickets here on Sunday. Left-handed Abhishek, who got 30-plus knocks in all the group league games, hit six fours and five sixes in his 39-ball knock.
They Call Him OG is one of the most anticipated Telugu releases of 2025. The film stars Power Star Pawan Kalyan as Ojas Gambheera (OG). Apart from Emraan Hashmi’s Tollywood debut, what has raised expectations even higher is the buzz about Prabhas’ cameo as Saaho.
India is set to implement the Next Generation GST from September 22, simplifying the tax regime and lowering rates on essential goods. Prime Minister Modi announced the reform, highlighting its potential to ease living costs and stimulate economic growth. Key items like milk products and medicines may become tax-exempt, while goods like electronics will see significant rate cuts.
India won the toss and opted to bowl first, hoping to put Pakistan under early pressure. However, despite a few chances offered, Farhan capitalised on Indian fielding errors and steadied the innings. He smashed a fluent 54 runs off 39 balls, reaching his half-century in just 34 deliveries at an impressive strike rate of 138.46.
Ameesha Patel shot to fame with her blockbuster debut Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai (2000), becoming an overnight sensation. However, inconsistent film choices, lack of strong roles, and fading screen presence eventually led to her career’s decline. Over time, Ameesha herself admitted that her relationship with filmmaker Vikram Bhatt played a role in this downfall.
On Instagram, Suhana shared a mix of pictures and a video from the Bads of Bollywood series. One of the standout photos featured a young Aryan with his father Shah Rukh Khan, proudly holding a certificate, seemingly from a childhood competition.
Alongside their superstardom, Govinda, Salman Khan, and Shah Rukh Khan have carried a reputation for arriving late on film sets. But there’s one filmmaker with whom all three consistently showed up on time.
Recalling one of the most emotional moments in Delhi cricket, a former cricketer shared how Manhas handled Virat Kohli’s personal tragedy in 2006. During a Ranji Trophy match against Karnataka, Kohli’s father passed away overnight.
In a bonanza to consumers, the GST Council, comprising Centre and states, decided to reduce tax rates on goods and services, from September 22 -- the first day of Navaratri.
Hera Pheri 3 has been one of the most eagerly awaited projects in Bollywood. While Paresh Rawal recently gave fans a hopeful update on shooting plans, director Priyadarshan’s remarks suggest that all challenges are not yet resolved.
The Kapoor family’s name is woven into Bollywood’s history. For decades, the narrative was dominated by sons and brothers until Karisma Kapoor stepped in and changed the script. As the first Kapoor woman to rise to mainstream stardom, she opened the door for her younger sister Kareena, who would soon carve her own path- all of this unfolding well before Ranbir Kapoor entered the scene.
PM Modi underlined that India’s aspiration to become a developed nation cannot be achieved without adopting the principle of self-reliance. He placed special emphasis on the role of Made-in-India products in shaping the country’s future.
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