Entertainment

The allegations of copyright infringement came to light days after Homebound was shortlisted in the Best International Feature Film category at the upcoming 98th Academy Awards.

Karan Johar calls expensive Oscar campaign for Homebound a ‘bottomless pit’: ‘Don’t know the end result’

Karan Johar called Neeraj Ghaywan's Homebound a “passion project” and revealed that he never sought any monetary benefit from it.

The Raja Saab, Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu Box Office Collection Update: Prabhas’ film slows down as Chiranjeevi starrer surges ahead

The Raja Saab, Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu Box Office Collection Worldwide Updates: While Prabhas's film saw a steep fall after a big start, Chiranjeevi's film is growing steadily at the box office.

aman gupta and peyush bansal on shark tank india

Shark Tank’s Aman Gupta feels Lenskart’s Rs 70,000 cr valuation wasn’t right, still in touch with Ashneer Grover: ‘I didn’t like Anupam Mittal initially’

Aman Gupta said that he did not like Anupam Mittal in the earlier seasons, but they have developed a friendship in the recent years. Oyo's Ritesh Batra is another shark whom Aman didn't like initially.

Technology

The reduced price is a substantial drop from the iPhone 17's initial launch price of Rs. 82,900 for the base 256GB storage option. Apple introduced the iPhone 17 in India and other countries in September 2025. (Image: Express Image)

Flipkart Republic Day sale from January 17; iPhone 17 drops below Rs 75,000

Google launches new initiative to help Indian AI startups scale for enterprise adoption

India’s AI market is projected to hit $126 billion by 2030 with over 47 per cent of enterprises already moving pilots into production, as per a new report by Google India.

And being an AI companion connected to the Internet via the smartphone, it has answers for anything that could be bugging you, from what the plant you just saw in the park to a more academic need to understand the marginal propensity to consume. (Image: The Indian Express/ Nandagopal Rajan)

I wore the New Ray-Ban Meta Glasses 2 for two weeks: Here is why they might finally replace your smartphone

With features like these coming to your glasses, there will soon be very little need to peer into a smartphone, other than to consume content like video and play games.

Gandhinagar News

Wankaner bogus toll plazas: Patidar leaders demand Jeram’s resignation

On Friday, two Patidar youth leaders, Manoj Panara and Jignesh Kalavadiya, demanded that Jeram step down on moral grounds.

Max Healthcare to buy Sahara Hospital for Rs 940 crore

The 550-bed Sahara Hospital treats about 200,000 patients every year and has a revenue potential of 2 billion rupees for fiscal 2024, Max said.

Environmentalists raise alarm over govt’s virology lab planSubscriber Only

Critics have said that the laboratory is going to destroy a green cluster, hailed as “lungs of the city”. It will also adversely impact the colony of thousands of parrots, according to environmentalists.

Russia’s Ambassador calls on CM

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel highlighted the opportunities in the field of educational research and fintech at GIFT City during the meeting.

‘People don’t believe in advertisement but only in Modi’s guarantee’: BJP as it celebrates win

Asserting that Chhattisgarh, MP and Rajasthan would see rapid development due to the installation of “double engine government”, Gadkari hailed Modi, BJP chief JP Nadda and the local party leadership as well as workers for the results.

Union minister says need to expand nuclear energy to have green energy round-the-clock

According to Raj Kumar Singh, India’s installed capacity of nuclear energy is 7000 MW and they want to increase upto 100 GW.

CM Bhupendra Patel concludes Japan visit, next stop Singapore

During the first four days of his visit, CM Patel met various government officials and representatives of trade organisations of Japan.

Photo journalist Zaverilal Mehta passes away

Zaverilal Mehta was conferred with Padma Shri award in the field of literature and education-journalism in 2018.

Bhupendra Patel takes bullet train from Tokyo to Yokohama

Posting a video of him travelling in a bullet train from his handle on X, Patel wrote, “With the work on Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project, inspired by Japnese technology and standards, going on in full speed, here we are traveling to Yokohama from Tokyo by Bullet Train today.”

Dhankhar calls upon CAs to ‘tilt in favour of tax planning and condemn tax evasion’

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal as well as Gujarat Minister Praful Pansheriya, attended the event among others.

CM Bhupendra Patel to meet govt, industry representatives to promote Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit

Patel will hold a grand roadshow in Tokyo on November 29 to invite industrialists for the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, to be held in January 2024.

‘Lifted morale’: PM Modi meets Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel’s son recovering from brain stroke

CM Patel’s son Anuj suffered a brain stroke in April and he has been since then under treatment

CM orders blacklisting of contractor firm, suspension of two engineers

The concerned assistant engineer and deputy executive engineer have also been ordered to be suspended with immediate effect, the release added.

Provision modified for transparency, ease of process

Kanu Desai, the spokesperson of the state government and senior minister, shared the information while briefing the reporters.

Gujarat gears up for PM’s visit next week

The Gujarat BJP is all geared up for the event where around one lakh people are expected to remain present.

Concentrate on quality tender than focusing on costs, says CM Patel

State finance minister Desai further said that the CM has said that no influential person or a person offering cheap rates will be encouraged.

Amit Shah bats for natural farming practices, local hiring

While Shah urged farmers in Kalol to turn focus to natural farming practices; in Sanand, he insisted on hiring labourers locally.

Amit Shah commences 2-day state visit

At the third event, Shah will lay the foundation stone and inaugurate a number of developmental projects in Sanand which falls under the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency.

Rising number of heart attacks in Gujarat not linked to Covid, need to analyse: Anandiben PatelSubscriber Only

Anandiben Patel also spoke on cases of cancer and tuberculosis and asked the community to come forward and donate generously to fight the diseases in the same manner in which it donated to Khodaldham Trust’s temple in Sander.

Dedication of people of Kutch’: PM Modi as Dhordo bags UN award

Meanwhile, Tourism Minister Bera added that Dhordo has “not only become a centre of tourism, but also a centre of training for administration at the national level”.

30% hike in salary for fixed-wage govt staffers

Similarly, the salary of Class 3 employees in the grade pay of Rs 4,200 and 2,800 will increase from Rs 31,340 to Rs 40,800. The salary of Class 4 employees will rise from Rs 19,950 to Rs 26,000 and from Rs 16,224 to Rs 21,100.

Future of India, Gujarat lies in libraries: Amit Shah

Amit Shah also recollected how the Mansa library contributed to his personal upbringing. Had the rich Mansa library not existed, he would have been doing a simple business like a Baniya, said Shah who is a Mansa native.

No bid to dominate or monopolise, Amul MD Mehta on Nandini-Aavin rowSubscriber Only

In May, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin, wrote to Union Minister for Cooperation Amit Shah to “direct” Amul to “desist from procuring milk from Aavin’s milk shed areas”.

60,000 people from Gujarat in Israel, working on evacuation plan: CentreSubscriber Only

Hitting out at the Congress without naming it, Shahzad Poonawala said, “The party whose two leaders were killed in terrorist incidents, passes a resolution and stands with the terrorists.”