Author: Kumar Aryan

Javed Akhtar reveals Jaya Bachchan trusted Amitabh Bachchan despite 11 flops before his breakthrough in Zanjeer: ‘She had great respect for his talent…’ |

Before Amitabh Bachchan’s breakthrough with Zanjeer, Jaya Bachchan recognized his potential, even amidst his early career struggles. Javed Akhtar recalls her unwavering belief in his talent, along with Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s continued support. Akhtar was certain that Amitabh was the only actor who could embody the character of Vijay in Zanjeer. Before Zanjeer changed everything, Amitabh […]

8th Pay Commission: What is the fitment factor; how it may impact salary hike of central government employees

8th Pay Commission news: As the central government has begun consultations with key stakeholders, including the Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Home Affairs, Department of Personnel and Training, and state governments, as part of the process to constitute the 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC) to revise pay structures for nearly 50 lakh central government employees […]

India-UK trade deal: From 99% duty-free access to benefits for Indian professionals – Here’s the FTA in 10 big numbers

Key labour-intensive sectors—marine, textiles, chemicals, base metals—will now enjoy zero duties, down from rates as high as 20%. (AI image) India-UK trade deal: The India-UK trade deal is being seen as a historic milestone in the trade relations between the two countries. The most significant number that jumps out is – 99% of India’s exports […]

India ranks 10th in global book publishing with 90,000 titles a year: Who are the top 9?

Books remain fundamental to how societies share knowledge and preserve culture, offering windows into literature, history, science, and countless other fields. Certain countries have emerged as publishing powerhouses, maintaining vast industries that serve millions of readers while nurturing deep literary traditions.Latest data from the World Population Review places India 10th globally for annual book production, […]

Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie’ takes a thunderous start of over Rs 1 crore in USA advance bookings, sets stage for epic August 14 clash with Hrithik Roshan and NTR Jr’s War 2 |

Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie’, directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, has ignited advance bookings, selling over 4,570 tickets on day one. Featuring a pan-Indian cast including Aamir Khan and Nagarjuna, the film is set for an August 14th release, clashing with ‘War 2’. Despite competition for screens, ‘Coolie’ anticipates strong demand, potentially matching ‘Jailer’s’ success, fueled by Rajinikanth’s mass […]

Gold price prediction today: Where is gold rate headed in the near-term & will silver outperform the yellow metal? Here’s the outlook

Gold price prediction: Gold prices may see further consolidative moves trading in a tight range in near term. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices will continue to be influenced by global economic outcomes in the shadow of US President Donald Trump’s looming August 1, 2025 reciprocal tariff deadline. What should gold and silver […]

Battle of styles, battle for survival: Shubman Gill and Ben Stokes brace for Manchester showdown | Cricket News

Shubman Gill, Ben Stokes (Sahil Malhotra/TimesofIndia.com) TimesofIndia.com in Manchester: Three Tests, six innings, and the series has already seen monumental efforts by both captains. If it was Shubman Gill with the bat at Edgbaston, it was Ben Stokes with his long spells at Lord’s, helping their respective teams to Test wins. Two individuals in the […]

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