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Biopic on ‘Missile Man’ Dr Abdul Kalam launched at Cannes with Dhanush in lead

National Award-winning actor Dhanush has been officially announced as the lead in a forthcoming biopic on Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, India’s revered former President and renowned aerospace scientist. The film, titled ‘Kalam: The Missile Man Of India’, was launched at the 78th Cannes Film Festival, drawing significant attention from the global film community. Directed by Om Raut, known for his acclaimed works such as ‘Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior’ and ‘Adipurush’, ‘Kalam’ will trace Dr Kalam’s extraordinary life. The narrative…

Indian government denies US mediation claim, but Trump keeps repeating it

US President Donald Trump has once again asserted that his administration played a decisive role in brokering peace between India and Pakistan, attributing the de-escalation of tensions to his personal diplomacy and ongoing trade negotiations with both countries. Speaking at a joint press conference with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Trump stated that he “settled” the situation between the two nuclear-armed neighbours through trade deals. He emphasised his close relationships with the leaders of both India and…

India’s manufacturing sector achieves 16-year high with PMI at 59.1

India's manufacturing sector achieved a significant milestone in March as the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) surged to a 16-year high of 59.1, marking robust growth in output and new orders. This exceptional performance, reported by the HSBC India Manufacturing PMI, reflects the sector's highest activity level since 2008. The PMI data, compiled by S&P Global, highlighted a substantial increase in manufacturing activity, with the sector expanding for the thirty-third consecutive month. The growth was widespread…

WORLD

Bollywood singer Sumeet Tappoo receives top Fiji honour for humanitarian…

Mumbai-based, Fiji-born singer and humanitarian Sumeet Tappoo has been conferred with the nation’s highest civilian…

India-UK Free Trade Agreement opens new opportunities for both countries

The recently concluded India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) marks a significant milestone in the economic…

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