Author: Mohit Reddy
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 20: When a singer walks away with not one but four trophies from a single award night, it signals consistency, depth, and an ability to touch audiences at every level. That is exactly what unfolded at the recent prestigious 2025 CLEF Music Awards in Mumbai, where Sumeet Tappoo, already a respected figure in contemporary Indian music, triumphed on the evening. Out of nine nominations, his soulful voice secured four wins, a feat that places him in rare company and sets a benchmark for artists with ambition to match his drive. Tappoo’s recognition stretched across categories that…
New Delhi [India], September 20: Back then, men’s fashion carried a consistent & predictable look without much variation. The case where there was a festive occasion the individual would wear a simple kurta, a suit if there was a very important function & on a wedding, the person would borrow something and wear it. Their main concern was how useful the clothing was. The only purpose the clothing served was “to do the job. Change over the last 20 years has been noticeable and more than years ago. It was during this period that men began caring more about their…
New Delhi [India], September 20: Donald Trump just slapped a $100,000 annual fee on every H-1B visa. Infosys, Cognizant, Wipro, and even US tech giants felt the sting as stocks nosedived. Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Fee: The Hammer Falls On September 19, Donald Trump signed a proclamation that changes the math of global tech. Every H-1B visa will now cost companies $100,000 a year. Forget tweaks, this is the most expensive gut punch in the visa program’s history. Trump’s pitch was blunt: “Hire Americans first.” Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick added numbers to the chest-thumping, over $100 billion in new revenue for…
New Delhi [India], September 20: Bollywood has a wide range of romantic movies bringing up unique stories, powerful performances, amazing casts and much more. Whether it is about the emotional love stories or it is about the heartbreaks, Hindi movies perfectly shape the love perspective across generations. Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan is one of the finest emotional movies of Bollywood that brings up an absolutely simple and grounded narrative, touching hearts. This wonderful movie by Santhosh Singh has adapted its story from the short story of Ruskin Bond, i.e., “The Eyes Have It”. It is one of the most powerful romantic…
New Delhi [India], September 20: The Hindi short film Raghu Rani has officially released on September 17, 2025, and is now streaming on multiple leading OTT platforms including Hungama, Watcho, Tata Play, and Airtel Xstream. The film brings together a powerful cast, with Jeeten Nayak playing the lead role of Raghu and Aliya Shaikh portraying Rani, alongside supporting performances from Sharmistha Priyadarshini and Abhilash Mohanty. Written and directed by National Award-winning Odia filmmaker and choreographer Rajpradeep Mahapatra, and produced by Srimati Sailabala Nayak, the short film has already started creating a buzz for its bold storytelling and layered characters. Set…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 20: Maharashtra’s ambitious plan to introduce FRP (Fibre Reinforced Plastic) fencing around distribution transformers, touted as a first-of-its-kind safety measure, is facing pushback from industry players who say the tender conditions are too restrictive and risk shutting out most capable vendors. The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited, Mumbai (MSEDCL Mumbai) recently floated the tender, but its pre-qualification requirements have raised eyebrows. According to industry insiders, the criteria are so narrow that only a handful of companies can participate, with one Gujarat-based firm meeting them fully. This, they argue, undermines the very objective of fostering innovation…
Faridabad (Haryana) [India], September 20: RPS Group, a leading real estate developer in India, is pleased to announce that it hosted a high-level Thai business delegation at its flagship project RPS 12th Avenue on Friday, September 19, 2025. The visit was facilitated by the Thai Trade Center under the Royal Thai Embassy in New Delhi. The delegation comprised 25 leading Thai exporters of construction materials who are visiting India to explore business opportunities in the country’s growing real estate and infrastructure sector. The visit aimed to foster bilateral trade relationships and identify potential collaboration areas between Thai construction material suppliers…
Doha [Qatar], September 19: Cricket fans, prepare for a thrilling encounter as the Super Sixty Cricket League (SSCL-2025) is set to electrify Qatar with a whopping ten days of action-packed cricket. Consolidating six powerhouse franchises, world-class players, and a rabid fan following, the tournament promises high-intensity 90-minute games full of explosive batting, lightning-fast bowling, and edge-of-your-seat action. Apart from the competition, SSCL is formulated as an end-to-end entertainment experience, marrying first-rate cricket with interactive fan engagement, innovative production, and real-time broadcast across several international platforms. Under the watchful eye of visionary leadership and backed by absolute commitment to excellence, the…
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 19: A weak global market environment impacted LANXESS’ results in the second quarter of 2025. The specialty chemicals company achieved an EBITDA pre exceptionals of EUR 150 million, which is a 17.1 percent decline compared with the figure of EUR 181 million from the same quarter last year. Weaker demand in general was accompanied by lower sales volumes in all segments. The sale of the Urethane Systems business unit effective April 1, 2025, also contributed significantly to the decline in earnings. Second-quarter sales amounted to EUR 1.466 billion, down 12.6 percent on the prior-year figure of…
New Delhi [India], September 20: Actor Suraj, who has worked in both Gujarati and Hindi films, is all set to make his Bollywood directorial debut with Padharo Maro Desh. The film will be produced by Chanda Patel under the banner of Blue Diamond Production House, with filming scheduled to start next year. The announcement was made on the occasion of Suraj’s birthday, with producer Chanda Patel describing the project as a “special gift” to the actor-turned-filmmaker. “Suraj has always been a dedicated performer. His passion for storytelling has inspired me to back him as a director. Padharo Maro Desh is…