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Imtiaz Ali, Anurag Kashyap unite to present short film 'Bobby Beauty Parlour'

Mumbai, Aug. 3 -- Filmmakers Imtiaz Ali and Anurag Kashyap have collaborated to present 'Bobby Beauty Parlour,' a coming-of-age short film premiering during Friendship Week, reported Variety. Directe... Read More


White-collar hiring rises 5% in July, AI-ML jobs surge 33%: Naukri JobSpeak

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- India's white-collar hiring market gained momentum in July, with hiring rising 5 per cent year-on-year as demand for artificial intelligence and machine learning talent remained s... Read More


Qatar, Egypt, Turkiye condemn Israel's actions in Gaza as fresh strikes kill two

Gaza, Aug. 3 -- Qatar, Egypt and Turkiye on Tuesday (local time) condemned what they described as ongoing Israeli violations in the Gaza Strip, particularly attacks on healthcare facilities and medica... Read More


World's first nuclear-powered icebreaker Lenin reflects Russia's Arctic ambitions, growing India-Russia NSR cooperation

Murmansk, Aug. 3 -- The Lenin, the world's first nuclear-powered surface ship, continues to stand as a symbol of Russia's Arctic legacy in the northern port city of Murmansk, where the historic icebre... Read More


Bhumi Pednekar expresses concern over "abusive language", some netizens say her comments on NEET protests are "selective"

Mumbai, Aug. 3 -- Actor Bhumi Pednekar has said the public discourse should be respectful and criticised the use of abusive words against Prime Minister Narendra Modi by a few protestors during the Ja... Read More


Delhi HC grants bail to Seema Rani Khakha after 3 years' custody in POCSO case

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Delhi High Court granted bail to Seema Rani Khakha, wife of main accused Premoday Khakha, in a 2023 POCSO case. She was arrested in August 2023. Premoday Khakha, a former director... Read More


"PM, Home Minister must come to House": Kharge slams Govt over silence on student protest crackdown, "missing funds"

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- Congress President and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday demanded that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah come to Parlia... Read More


Rajya Sabha passes MSME Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026, amid opposition uproar over Amit Shah's absence

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- The Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026, by voice vote, even as the House witnessed sustained sloganeering and ... Read More


India achieves near-universal banking coverage, 99.92% of inhabited villages served: Finance Ministry

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- India has achieved near-universal banking coverage, with 99.92 per cent of inhabited villages now served by a banking outlet within a 5-km radius, the Ministry of Finance said on ... Read More


FCNR(B) and FPI flows key to driving USD/INR toward 94 levels: Kotak Securities' Anindya Banerjee

New Delhi, Aug. 3 -- The 94 mark stands as a critical level for the USD/INR exchange rate, with FCNR(B) inflows and Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) flows set to dictate the real impact on the India... Read More