The Kannada theatre world mourns the loss of veteran artist and actor Yashwany Sardeshpande, who died on Monday morning from a heart attack. He was 60 years old. Reports indicate he experienced a heart attack around 10 am and was immediately taken to the hospital. Sadly, medical intervention was unable to reverse the situation.
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YouTube, a Google subsidiary, has launched a new subscription tier in India called Premium Lite. The plan is available at a cost of ₹89 per month. Subscribers will get an ad-free experience while watching most videos. It’s important to note that this plan does not include features like YouTube Music, video downloads, and background playback. With Premium Lite, users can enjoy videos without interruptions from advertisements, making it an economical option. This plan supports multiple devices, including smartphones, laptops, and televisions. However, it has some restrictions. Ads will remain on content related to music and on Shorts videos. Advertisements may…
Following their loss to India in the Asia Cup 2025 final, the Pakistan cricket team has announced they will donate their match fees to the families of terrorists killed in Operation Sindoor. Captain Salman Agha made this announcement, leading to considerable debate and criticism. The decision raises questions about the team’s stance on terrorism and its implications for the sport.
Mahindra is preparing a major product offensive for the upcoming festive season, with plans to launch three new SUVs. The rollout will commence with updates to the Bolero Neo and the standard Bolero, both scheduled for an October 6th release. Soon after, the facelifted Thar 3-door model will be introduced. In addition to these, Mahindra is also working on a refresh for its XUV700 range, with an expected launch early next year. The Bolero Neo, previously known as the TUV300, is getting its second facelift. This update will include a redesigned grille, subtle bumper revisions, and minor interior enhancements. Top-spec…
The FIR details that criminals were summoned to the protest. Within the crowd, some individuals chanted slogans such as ‘The punishment for the blasphemer of the Prophet is beheading,’ which led to heightened emotions. The crowd also began to shout slogans against the government. The crowd alleged that Maulana Tauqeer Raza had stated that they should disrupt the city’s atmosphere, even if it meant killing police officers, and show the power of the Muslims.
Former US President Donald Trump is making a renewed effort to win the Nobel Peace Prize. This time, his focus is on ending the ongoing conflict in Gaza. A high-level meeting is planned for September 29th to discuss a potential ceasefire. The proposal is ready, and once Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu approves, it will be presented to Hamas. Trump hopes to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza by October 1st, which is crucial because the Nobel committee will announce the winner on October 10th. Trump’s Hopes Tied to Gaza Since October 2023, the Gaza conflict has resulted in over 65,000…
Emraan Hashmi, currently garnering attention for his role in ‘They Call Him OG’ alongside South superstar Pawan Kalyan, has shared significant news with his fans. He has started shooting for ‘Awarapan 2’, the sequel to his popular film ‘Awarapan’. Fans have been eagerly awaiting this project since its announcement on Emraan’s birthday in March 2025. For the filming of ‘Awarapan 2’, Emraan Hashmi traveled a distance of 5000 kilometers from Mumbai. The production team shared an image from the opening shot on Instagram, with the caption referencing a popular song from the original film. The film is being produced by…
Arattai Messenger, the homegrown messaging application, has swiftly captured the attention of users, achieving remarkable growth. The platform reported a 100-fold increase in user traffic within three days, with daily sign-ups escalating from 3,000 to 350,000. This surge has propelled the Zoho-developed app to the top spot on the app store, establishing it as a significant competitor to WhatsApp. Sridhar Vembu, co-founder of Zoho, shared the news on X (formerly Twitter), noting the app’s exponential rise. He mentioned that the company is working on increasing infrastructure to prepare for future peak surges. Vembu also highlighted that the team is continuously…
The Indian team secured a 5-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Asia Cup final. Rinku Singh played a crucial role, hitting the winning shot that sealed the win. The entire country erupted in celebration as Singh’s boundary secured the win in the thrilling match held in Dubai. His fiancee, MP Priya Saroj, also took to social media to celebrate the triumph. She shared a poster of the Indian team and posted ‘India-India’ to congratulate the nation. When asked about his limited playing time, Singh humorously acknowledged playing only one ball in the tournament. He emphasized his commitment to contributing to…
The introduction of GST 2.0 has led to notable price reductions for a range of compact and subcompact sedans in India. These changes provide potential buyers with significant savings and an opportunity to reconsider their vehicle choices. Several popular models, including the Honda Amaze and Hyundai Verna, have seen substantial price drops. The Maruti Suzuki Dzire, a leader in the subcompact sedan market, is now more affordable. The ZXi Plus AMT variant received the largest cut, with a reduction of ₹88,000. Other top variants also experienced price decreases of at least ₹80,000. This makes the Dzire an appealing and practical…