Delhi pollution crackdown: Hotspots to be mapped, pending road works get Oct 31 deadline

In a concerted effort to tackle air pollution, the Delhi government is enhancing its oversight of environmental quality. District officials will create maps highlighting pollution hotspots and will identify nearby contributors to the problem. Agencies are tasked with implementing strategies and timelines for effective pollution management, with a deadline for finishing pending road and civil…

Allu Arjun’s manager clarifies their take amid ‘Avatar’ comparisons: says, ‘The core team of ‘Raaka’ has never compared the film’

Allu Arjun’s manager responded to the speculation comparing Raaka to Avatar, emphasizing that the film’s core team never drew such parallels. He clarified that the phrase ‘Global Triumph’ holds particular significance moving forward. Fans can be assured that Raaka’s unique content, a sci-fi film packed with state-of-the-art VFX, will make its own impact.

‘I don’t mind small role, but it has to contribute’: When Jaya Bachchan spoke about roles for older women in Bollywood

Jaya Bachchan discussed opportunities for older actresses in Bollywood. She believes roles must have meaning and contribute to the narrative. Bachchan acknowledged that age affects available parts for women in films. She began her acting career in Bengali cinema and later Hindi films. Her last released film was the romantic comedy-drama Rocky Aur Rani Kii…

Salman Khan-Aamir Khan’s ‘Andaz Apna Apna’ gets spiritual successor, not sequel; Rajkumar Santoshi reveals details about ‘Adaa Apni Apni’

More than three decades after its release, Aamir Khan and Salman Khan’s ‘Andaz Apna Apna’ continues to enjoy a strong fan following. Although the film did not make a major impact at the box office when it arrived in 1994, its quirky humour, memorable characters, songs and dialogues have helped it attain cult status over…

India’s young consumers are giving Samsung’s AI appliance bet a big boost

Samsung sees significant AI appliance growth in India, driven by younger consumers. Connected Samsung appliances in India saw a nearly nine-fold increase last year. The company plans to expand AI capabilities to mid-range and entry-level products. LG Electronics is also increasing its manufacturing footprint and strategic market focus. India is becoming a key testing ground…