Bollywood actor Ahan Shetty will be joining an ensemble cast in the highly-anticipated sequel to the iconic war film 'Border'. Directed by Anurag Singh, 'Border 2' is rumored to be based on the Kargil War of 1999, with Sunny Deol, Diljit Dosanjh, and Varun Dhawan also set to star. The film, produced by T-Series and JP Films, promises to be an action-packed spectacle, blending patriotism with gripping storytelling as it hits theaters on January 23, 2026.
Indian captain Rohit Sharma's aggressive approach towards the game was once again showcased during the Kanpur Test against Bangladesh, despite losing two days of playing time due to rain. Former Indian cricketer, Sanjay Manjrekar praised Rohit's approach, stating that this legacy will be a big part of his captaincy in Indian cricket. Rohit's bold move of smashing two sixes in the first two balls of his innings, despite having less than two days of playing time left, proved his intent to win the game and led his team to victory.
In a bid to promote industrial development and create employment opportunities in the state of Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has announced the fourth edition of Regional Industry Conclave to be held in Sagar on September 27. The conclave, which is being held as a pre-event to the "Invest Madhya Pradesh-Global Investor Summit-2025", aims to attract investors and highlight the state's favourable industrial environment. The Chief Minister also shared that he has been personally engaging with big investors in various cities, resolving their doubts and promoting the government's schemes to attract investments. Additionally, Yadav stressed that while the state welcomes investors from other states, local industrialists are a priority for the government, and the conclave aims to promote their growth and expansion opportunities.
The Indian Olympic Association faced another heated confrontation as PT Usha, the President of the body, clashed with the Executive Council over the appointment of CEO Raghuram Iyer. The majority of the Council members opposed Iyer's appointment, but Usha fiercely defended him. However, the Council has decided to re-initiate the process of appointing a CEO, much to Usha's dismay. This feud could have negative consequences for India's chances of hosting the 2036 Olympics, as warned by Usha and witnessed by an IOC Director during the meeting.
The Managing Director and CEO of Airtel, Gopal Vittal, announced the launch of their new AI-powered solution to address the issue of spam calls and messages in India. With the capability to identify 97% of spam calls and 99.5% of spam messages, this technology aims to alert customers in real time and protect them from potential fraud. Developed in-house by Airtel's data scientists, the solution is a dual-layer protection that processes 1.5 billion messages and 2.5 billion calls per day, making it the most effective tool in combating spam in the country.
SAP Labs India, the largest R&D hub for SAP outside its headquarters, is driving global AI innovations and is expanding with a new campus in Bengaluru set to open in 2025. Managing Director Sindhu Gangadharan emphasized India's leadership in AI talent and the company's focus on Custom AI to transform business operations worldwide. With the first phase of the new campus expected to be completed by Q2 of 2025, SAP Labs India is poised for further growth and impact in the world of business and technology.
As the global market experiences an upward trend, investors are optimistic that this trend will continue. However, market expert Anil Singhvi cautions that there is one negative factor to consider. Despite the allure of rapid growth, Singhvi advises that a slow and steady approach to market growth is ultimately more beneficial. Learn more insights from Anil Singhvi's analysis on the future of the global market.
In a public event in Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi sparked controversy by stating that secularism is not an Indian concept but a European one. He also criticized former prime minister Indira Gandhi for introducing the concept into the Constitution in 1976. His statements have met with sharp criticism from senior Congress leaders P Chidambaram and Manickam Tagore, who called out the governor's misconceptions and urged him to practice restraint in his statements as a constitutional functionary.
The highly anticipated sequel, "Border 2," just got even more exciting with the addition of Punjabi sensation, Diljit Dosanjh, to the already star-studded cast. Starring alongside Sunny Deol and Varun Dhawan, Dosanjh's inclusion is sure to elevate the film to new heights. With a powerful production team and promising talent, "Border 2" is expected to be a blockbuster hit. Fans are eagerly waiting for the film's release on January 23, 2026.
Before becoming a popular entertainer, Jagadish Kumar, also known as Jagadish, was a successful college lecturer in India, teaching commerce and business management. Recently, he discovered that one of his students was now a minister in the state of Kerala. This unexpected reunion highlights the diverse backgrounds of many prominent figures in the entertainment industry and the influence they have had in their previous professions. Jagadish's family also has a strong background in academics, with his father, sister, late wife, and daughter all being involved in teaching.