Vidyut Jammwal steps into Hollywood with a role that feels less like casting and more like convergence. In the live-action adaptation of Capcom’s iconic fighting game franchise Street Fighter, directed by Kitao Sakurai, the Indian action star portrays Dhalsim, the serene yet formidable yogi known for elastic limbs, fire-breathing techniques and a fighting philosophy rooted […]
Indian Man Leaves Rs 1.9 Crore Microsoft Job for AI Startup Earning Rs 5.4 Lakh
In a technology landscape dominated by high salaries and rapid innovation, 25-year-old Junead Khan made a deliberate choice that many would consider risky. After approximately two years at Microsoft, where he earned more than $200,000 annually—equivalent to around Rs 1.9 crore including stock and bonuses—he resigned in August 2025 to focus full-time on his AI […]
US Proposes $70,000 OPT Fee: Impact on International Students
The US Department of Homeland Security has proposed a significant overhaul of the Optional Practical Training program that allows international students on F-1 visas to work in the United States after completing their studies. Under the proposal announced on 7 October 2026, schools would be required to pay a USD 70,000 fee for each student’s […]
INDIA Bloc EC Protest Ends, Then Gandhis’ Surprise Move Stuns Police
The INDIA bloc’s planned march against the Election Commission appeared to have reached its conclusion on Tuesday when police began loading opposition MPs into buses. What followed was an unscripted intervention by Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra that extended the demonstration and left both the security forces and many of their own colleagues momentarily […]
Instagram Chats Can’t Prove Adultery to Deny Wife Maintenance: HC
The Allahabad High Court has clarified an important principle in maintenance law: a husband cannot rely solely on social media messages to establish that his wife is continuously living in adultery and thereby defeat her claim for maintenance. In a judgment delivered on 29 September 2026, Justice Jai Krishna Upadhyay held that unverified Instagram chats, […]
Wildlife SOS Linked to Alleged Nepal Elephant Case
A wildlife conservation NGO already under scrutiny in a leopard poaching investigation in Madhya Pradesh has now been linked to an older case involving the alleged purchase of an elephant smuggled from Nepal. Records from the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) form the basis of the fresh connection, according to reports. The Leopard Poaching Probe […]
Private Craft Fails to Save NASA’s Swift Telescope
A private robotic spacecraft sent to rescue an aging NASA observatory has completed its short and troubled mission by burning up in Earth’s atmosphere. The three-armed vehicle, named Link and built by Katalyst Space Technologies, reentered overnight, closing a $30 million effort to extend the life of the Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory. The outcome marks […]
Akash Deep Ignored Rahul Dravid’s Message Confirming India Test Debut
India pacer Akash Deep has shared a light-hearted yet revealing anecdote from the night before his Test debut. The fast bowler admitted that he initially ignored a message from then head coach Rahul Dravid confirming his selection for the national side. The reason was simple: Dravid’s number was not saved on his phone, and Akash […]
Abhishek Sharma Explains Meditation Celebration After Record Ton
Abhishek Sharma produced one of the most explosive innings in recent T20 history and then chose one of the calmest ways to mark it. After smashing a record-breaking century off just 30 balls against Afghanistan, the Indian opener sat cross-legged on the pitch in a meditative pose. The gesture immediately drew comparisons with Erling Haaland’s […]
Health Ministry Advisory Restricts Unproven Stem Cell Therapy in India
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued a detailed advisory directing States and Union Territories to enforce existing regulations on stem cell therapy with greater strictness. Dated September 16, 2026, the advisory makes clear that stem cell treatments may be offered as standard care in routine clinical practice only for specific disease […]