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Bobby Deol recently opened up about his school days, first crush and a memorable attempt to impress a girl by donating blood. In a recent interview, the actor shared candid anecdotes from his younger years, revealing a shy side that fans rarely get to see. Bobby also shared another amusing story from his college days involving a girl he liked. He recalled how the girl approached students in a library seeking blood donors for her ailing father.

Organizations are finding it challenging to move past initial AI experiments because they haven't restructured their workflows, data management, and operational frameworks. Industry leaders argue that strong support from executives is essential for clearing these obstacles, allowing AI to create measurable business benefits and revolutionize sectors such as healthcare and finance.

Raghu Dixit, known for his folk-infused festival sound, discusses his journey from microbiology to music, influenced by Bharatanatyam and oral traditions. He shares insights on composing for films versus independent music, managing mental health, and staying authentic. Dixit also reflects on his marriage to Varijashree Venugopal and the deeply personal inspiration behind his new song 'Amma'.

Day 2 of Times Lifestyle Week was a vivid tapestry of fashion, weaving together the regal allure of traditional Indian design and the fresh, breezy aesthetics of contemporary summer apparel.

Candace Owens publicly questioned whether Charlie Kirk truly wanted Erika Kirk to lead TPUSA after his death. Responding to a post from Jammles on X, Owens pointed to Charlie Kirk’s past comments about women in leadership roles and raised concerns about alleged AI-generated audio tied to the announcement. No public legal proof or verified evidence supporting those claims has been released so far.

Leading the charge at St. Michael's, Rohan Prasad emerged at the top of the science track with an impressive 98.6%, setting his sights on AIIMS-New Delhi after navigating a hurdle with NEET. In the realm of commerce, Shambhavi dazzled with a score of 98.2%, aspiring to don the hat of a Chartered Accountant. Meanwhile, arts prodigy Atul Srivastava achieved 98.

FIFA will introduce its first-ever World Cup final halftime show during the 2026 tournament finale at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. Featuring Madonna, Shakira, and BTS, the performance will support the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund. Organizers insist the concert will remain shorter than the traditional 15-minute football halftime break to avoid disrupting the game.

The Indian Idol finalist credits originality for connecting with audiences.

AI is driving a fundamental shift in business, forcing companies like Lowe's and Barclays to reimagine customer experience, employee productivity, and business processes. Lowe's uses AI assistants for store associates and customers, seeing significant improvements in engagement and sales. Barclays leverages AI for faster decision-making in banking and is now exploring end-to-end process reinvention and new business opportunities.

Director Mudassar Aziz stands firmly against criticism of his film 'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do', asserting that his cinematic history showcases the strength and agency of women. He recounts how Ayushmann Khurrana became invested in the story after several presentations, attributing the film's compelling narrative to the influence of Mohit Suri's successful balance of creative integrity with market appeal. Read on to know more in detail.

The stylish mother-daughter duo open up about creativity, quiet sacrifices, carrying forward a legacy of luxury jewellery, and the bond that continues to inspire their individual journeys.

Stepping back into the limelight with a thrilling game show, Rajeev Khandelwal opens up about his sudden departure from a hit daily soap in 2005. He emphasizes that this pivotal decision was purely personal, allowing him to navigate his career on his own terms while resisting the allure of conventional fame in the entertainment landscape.

Anand Mahindra highlights the growing threat of drone swarms in modern warfare, showcasing a High-Power Microwave (HPM) system capable of disabling multiple drones simultaneously. He urges India to develop indigenous AI-enabled HPM and laser capabilities, emphasizing the need for faster procurement and robust deep-tech ecosystems to counter the economic imbalance in conflicts.

Actor Avinash Tiwary shared his experience with the film Laila Majnu. The movie struggled upon its 2018 release but later found appreciation after a 2024 re-release. Tiwary discussed how this journey changed his views on success in the film industry. He spoke about the initial disappointment of the film's quick withdrawal from theatres.

Aspiring entrepreneurs in India can get tips from established entrepreneurs in Israel now.

International Centre for Entrepreneurship and Technology (iCreate) has begun the grooming programme for its first batch of entrepreneurs.

An AI coding agent accidentally deleted an entire production database and backups in just nine seconds. The incident occurred due to a combination of AI safety failures and infrastructure vulnerabilities. This event highlights critical issues in AI integration with production systems. The company is now working to restore data from older backups.

An innovative game based on entrepreneurship may help aspiring entrepreneurs imagine the potential risks that young entrepreneurs may face in their business.

At a time when many companies across sectors are struggling in their business, startups seem to be scripting new growth stories! Incubated at International Centre for Entrepreneurship and Technology (iCreate), Hubilo has recently raised $4.5 million (approximately Rs 33 crore) in the seed funding round.

A Kochi resident, Vasudevan Akkitham, decided to paint a 365-day journal during the city's long-standing shutdown. The project, titled "An Almanac of a Lost Year," reflects upon life during the lockdown, which Akkitham says caused a disconnect with the outside world. The installation, which is almost a world in itself, features works that cover a variety of political issues.

MLC Shantaram Siddi has started an awareness programme on the role of tribals in the freedom movement which will reach out to school and college students.

The state government’s efforts to attract investments caught the attention of entrepreneurs through roadshows in the run up to the Global Investor Summit-2023 on Wednesday too with several intents, investment proposals and signing of MoUs marking the day.

After a month of football fiesta and an unforgettable final match, football lovers in the city who have been engrossed with matches every evening felt it would take a while to return to a life without the Messi-Mbappe-Neymer mania that had gripped them.

Emily Calderon is a video analyst for the Belgium national hockey team. She has assisted Shane McLeod in conquering the world, and is currently working with new coach Michel Van Den Heuvel. Calderon records all the matches that Belgium and their opponents play, sends live suggestions to the coach, and helps with general outletting and pressing patterns. Her biggest involvement comes as the team prepares to defend the penalty corners, where she helps to predict the next call and work closely with the goalkeeper, Vincent Vanasch. PC conversion rates have indeed dwindled, but Belgium's recent record in defending pcs has been stupendous. They have conceded eight pcs but haven't given away any goals from them in the four pro league games before that, they conceded 5 pcs and let in 2 goals at the Olympics, and at the World Cup they let in just two goals from 18 pcs. Despite all her hard work, Calderon is well aware that it all comes to the players in the end.