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01 Jul 2025
Adam Sandler

Adam Sandler's OTT strategy is pure genius

Adam Sandler has made a successful career transition from cinema to OTT. From the big screen to the comforts of home, Sandler's smart choices and partnerships have made him a global star.

24 Jun 2025
Air India

India extends airspace ban on Pakistani airlines until July 24

India has extended its airspace ban on Pakistani airlines until July 24.

22 May 2025
Arjun Mathur

Anshuman Jha's 'Lord Curzon Ki Haveli' bags US deal

Buffalo8, a leading American film and media company, has acquired the international distribution rights of the Indian dark comedy thriller Lord Curzon Ki Haveli (Lord Curzon's Manor).

05 May 2025
Box Office

Nani's 'HIT 3' crosses $2M mark at US box office

Nani's latest A-rated crime drama, HIT: The Third Case, has taken the box office by storm since its release on Thursday. In just four days, the film has earned nearly ₹100 crore.

15 Apr 2025
Colombia

Japan ranks least content among 30 nations surveyed; India 'happiest'

Japan has been named the least contented country in a survey of 30 countries by Ipsos, a France-based research firm.

06 Mar 2025
Moon

Total lunar eclipse next week: When and how to watch

Skywatchers across North America are preparing for a spectacular total lunar eclipse, or a 'Blood Moon,' on March 13-14.

13 Feb 2025
Alaska

Canadian breeder allows donors to feed rats named after exes 

In a one-of-a-kind fundraising effort, animal shelters and zoos across North America are giving people a chance to name dead rats after their exes/enemies.

17 Jan 2025
Box Office

'Game Changer' underperforms; distributors to face $2M loss in America

Telugu political thriller Game Changer, starring Ram Charan, has fallen short of box office expectations. After the success of Pushpa 2, expectations were high from this film about an IAS officer's mission to cleanse the system.

15 Jan 2025
Starbucks

Starbucks India won't stop you from using restroom without purchase

Starbucks India has confirmed that it will not restrict restroom use or facility access without a purchase.

14 Jan 2025
Starbucks

Starbucks wants you to buy something or leave

Starbucks, the world's largest coffee chain, has announced a major policy shift for its North American outlets.

10 Jan 2025
Box Office

Ram Charan's 'Game Changer' eyes massive ₹50cr opening

The much-anticipated action-drama Game Changer, starring Ram Charan and Kiara Advani, is expected to have a thunderous box office opening with ₹50cr on Day 1.

23 Dec 2024
Denmark

After Panama Canal, Trump wants US to buy Greenland

United States President-elect Donald Trump has once again shown interest in buying Greenland, a territory under Denmark but with autonomous rule.

17 Dec 2024
Chris Evans

'Red One' bounces back: OTT success after poor theatrical run

Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans's Christmas-themed film Red One has broken a new record on Amazon Prime Video.

12 Dec 2024
Canada

Legalizing marijuana America's 'greatest mistake,' says 34-year sober Elton John

Legendary musician Sir Elton John has come out against the legalization of marijuana in parts of North America, calling it "one of the greatest mistakes of all time."

30 Nov 2024
Nissan

Nissan CFO to step down as automaker confronts multiple challenges

Stephen Ma, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Nissan Motor Company, is readying to leave his post, according to Bloomberg.

28 Nov 2024
Beyonce

No, Beyoncé isn't planning a tour after Netflix halftime show

Beyoncé has quashed rumors that she is planning a tour next year after her much-awaited Christmas Day halftime show.

17 Nov 2024
Climate Change

Extreme heatwaves reduce Earth's ability to absorb carbon: Study

A recent European Space Agency (ESA)-backed study has found that the extreme heatwaves of 2023 severely limited Earth's capacity to absorb atmospheric carbon.

29 Oct 2024
Preity Zinta

'Veer-Zaara' to re-release in 600 international theaters on November 7

The much-loved Indian classic Veer-Zaara, directed by Yash Chopra and starring Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta, and Rani Mukerji, will be re-released internationally on November 7.

23 Oct 2024
Colorado

McDonald's burgers linked to deadly E coli outbreak in US

An E. coli outbreak connected to McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers has killed one and sickened at least 49 people across 10 states of the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported.

17 Oct 2024
Amitabh Bachchan

'Vettaiyan' is slow yet steady; collects ₹119cr in 7 days

Rajinikanth's latest film, Vettaiyan, has taken the box office by storm since its release on October 10. However, its pace slackened over the week.

07 Oct 2024
Amitabh Bachchan

Rajinikanth's 'Vettaiyan' eyes massive opening; current collection stands at ₹8cr 

The much-awaited film Vettaiyan, which stars superstar Rajinikanth and Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan, will hit the screens on Thursday, October 10.

07 Oct 2024
Batman

'Joker 2' is slow but steady; collects ₹11cr in 5-days

After getting mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike, Joker: Folie a Deux, a dark musical spinoff for the infamous Batman villain, got its results for the North American box office debut.

26 Sep 2024
California

'Hindus go back': 2nd BAPS temple vandalized in US

The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in California, United States, was vandalized with xenophobic and anti-Hindu messages on Wednesday.

26 Sep 2024
Anirudh Ravichander

Jr NTR's 'Devara' crosses ₹60cr mark in advance bookings!

Devara: Part 1, directed by Koratala Siva and featuring Jr NTR, Saif Ali Khan, and Janhvi Kapoor, has reportedly surpassed the ₹60cr mark in advance bookings, reported Hindustan Times.

12 Sep 2024
Cycling

US cyclist sets new world record for fastest global circumnavigation

American "ultra-endurance" cyclist Lael Wilcox has shattered the world record for the fastest woman to cycle around the globe, setting a new benchmark with her remarkable achievement.

09 Sep 2024
Eddie Brock

Before 'Venom: The Last Dance' trailer lands, meet new symbiote

The highly-anticipated final trailer for Venom: The Last Dance—the third installment in the Venom franchise—is set to be released this week.

09 Sep 2024
Box Office

'Devara' smashes records with $800K pre-sales before trailer even drops!

The upcoming film Devara Part 1, directed by Koratala Siva and featuring stars Jr NTR, Saif Ali Khan, and Janhvi Kapoor, is making waves with its record-breaking advance ticket sales in North America.

06 Sep 2024
Box Office

OTT: Where to watch Nani's 'Saripodhaa Sanivaaram' after theatrical run

Saripodhaa Sanivaaram, the latest blockbuster film starring Nani, is reportedly set to premiere on Netflix from September 27.

23 Aug 2024
Houston

Everything about Hanuman statue, 3rd tallest in US 

Texas, United States, has become home to the tallest statue of Lord Hanuman outside India.

11 Aug 2024
COVID-19

Virus responsible for COVID-19 now widespread among wild animals

A recent study conducted in the US has revealed that SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, is now prevalent among wildlife.

04 Aug 2024
Atlantic Ocean

Atlantic Ocean's critical current system could collapse by 2030s

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a crucial system of currents in the Atlantic Ocean, is at risk of collapsing as early as the 2030s.

29 Jul 2024
Apple

Why US power grid cant handle demands of generative AI

The rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) is putting significant strain on the US power grid due to the high electricity demands of data centers.

28 Jul 2024
Avengers: Endgame

Marvel makes history! 'Deadpool & Wolverine' helps MCU cross $30B

The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), a franchise owned by Disney, has set a new record by becoming the first film franchise to surpass $30B at the global box office.

26 Jul 2024
Deadpool

'Deadpool & Wolverine' breaks pre-sales record in India

Marvel Studios's highly anticipated film Deadpool & Wolverine, featuring Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, has set a new pre-sales record in India with ₹14.61 crore in advance bookings.

19 Jul 2024
Diljit Dosanjh

Diljit Dosanjh's dancers shut down non-payment talk

Punjabi actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh's Bhangra team has responded to allegations of non-payment made by Los Angeles-based choreographer Rajat Rocky Batta.

19 Jul 2024
Diljit Dosanjh

Choreographer accuses Diljit Dosanjh of not paying desi dancers

Punjabi actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh, renowned for his electrifying concerts, is facing allegations of not compensating dancers who participated in his North America tour.

17 Jul 2024
Canada

Drake's Toronto mansion flooded amid record rainfall

Canadian rapper Drake's luxury mansion, known as "the Embassy," in Toronto's upscale Bridle Path neighborhood was flooded due to a record-breaking rainstorm on Tuesday, July 16, 2024.

10 Jul 2024
Deepika Padukone

'Kalki 2898 AD' nears ₹550 crore despite box office dip

The blockbuster film Kalki 2898 AD, featuring Prabhas and Deepika Padukone, saw a significant drop in its box office collection on its second Monday.

07 Jul 2024
Box Office

'Kalki 2898 AD' bounces back, crosses ₹465cr in India

The Prabhas-led film Kalki 2898 AD, directed by Nag Ashwin, has made a remarkable comeback at the box office, surpassing the ₹465 crore mark in India.