Arvind Kashyap interview: Inside the epic world of Rishab Shetty’s ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’
Arvind Kashyap was “excited yet scared” when the idea of a prequel to Kantara was pitched to him in 2022. “To achieve a film on that scale felt impossible back…
Three Chennai retirees travel to both ends of the Earth
CS Chandrasekaran (67), Venkata Subra Maniam Raju (65), and Krishnan Venkatesan (65), three friends from Chennai, are just back from an expedition to the Arctic. In July this year, they…
Is anybody up there listening?
This Nobel Prize in economics awarded for innovation comes at an interesting time in the political history of the world. Much of the world today is dominated by what authors…
Trump Says US Will ‘Be Fine’ With China as Trade Talks Near
President Donald Trump said the US will “be fine” with China in comments that come just before the two sides return to the negotiating table and a fragile trade truce…
BCCI fires fresh warning to Mohsin Naqvi over Asia Cup trophy row, to escalate matter to ICC if not handed in India
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has fired a fresh warning to Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chairman Mohsin Naqvi over the Asia cup 2025 trophy row and…
Net FDI fell 159% in August 2025 as more money left the country than was invested in it
Representative image | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Net Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into India fell 159% in August 2025, with more money leaving the country than entering it that month,…
Lightrock-backed personal lending Olyv taps Unitus Capital for fresh $20 million fundraise
Lightrock-backed personal lending platform Olyv, formerly known as SmartCoin, has appointed Unitus Capital to raise fresh funds, three people aware of the development said. The new funding round is expected…
‘DDLJ at 30’: The film had a happy effect on Indian pop culture, says Shah Rukh Khan
Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol in ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’. Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol's classic romantic film, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, which completed 30 glorious years continues to receive…
Diane Keaton tribute (1946-2025) — She wore her pants, so I could too
A woman in trousers is not often a mainstream celebrity style identity. From the time I decided in my early 20s that I would wear a lot of pants —…
Why is Sam Altman’s ChatGPT flirting with erotica? The answer reveals an uncomfortable truth about AI today
So, after pitching your powerful chatbot technology to businesses, who struggle to make it useful, your next option may be monetizing your enormous user base of 800 million weekly visitors—with…