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Hollywood star Dwayne Johnson has discussed 'The Smashing Machine' and said the biographical sports drama film has changed his life in many ways.

US Secretary of the Treasury, Scott Bessent, on Wednesday, praised Japan's economic resilience and highlighted the importance of economic security during meetings with senior Japanese leaders on Tuesday as part of his Asia visit. The visit came ahead of US President Donald Trump's upcoming summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing from May 13-15.

India's ambitious bullet train project connecting Mumbai and Ahmedabad is advancing rapidly. Significant progress has been made on the 508-km corridor, including viaduct construction and land acquisition. The nation eagerly awaits the launch of its first high-speed rail service, promising significantly reduced travel times between the two major cities.

India's first bullet train, destined for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route, has had its design unveiled by Indian Railways. This ambitious project, spanning 508 km, is progressing with station foundation work completed in Gujarat and ongoing construction in Maharashtra, including an undersea tunnel. The initiative aims to boost indigenous high-speed rail capabilities.

Global music superstar The Weeknd (Abel Tesfaye) has officially announced the final leg of his record-breaking 'After Hours Til Dawn Tour', confirming a new set of stadium shows across Asia in 2026.

Japan defence chief visits Philippines to deepen security ties, witness combat exercise

In an urgent meeting held in Hiroshima, representatives from Antarctic Treaty countries gathered to confront the increasing dangers posed by climate change and rising tourist activity. Once a sanctuary for scientific exploration since 1959, Antarctica now grapples with the consequences of melting ice that threatens the survival of majestic emperor penguins and attracts global interest in its untapped resources.

This week, US President Donald Trump will embark on a pivotal journey to China, where his host expects 'more stability' in terms of trade disputes and the turbulence in the Middle East. A day before his visit, key economic advisers and trade negotiators will meet in Seoul to finalise critically important negotiations.

President Trump's evolving stance on Taiwan ahead of his summit with Xi Jinping sparks concern. Despite a large arms sale, Trump has questioned Taiwan's role in semiconductor business and sought payment for protection. Analysts fear Taiwan could be a bargaining chip, though US officials maintain policy remains unchanged.

Japan's Princess Mako renounced her royal status to marry commoner Kei Komuro, embracing a life of normalcy in Connecticut. The couple, now parents, live a financially independent life, far from the scrutiny of the imperial household. Mako, an art historian, and Kei, a lawyer, have prioritized love and family over royal duties and luxury.

1000 students to be trained every year

India and Japan on Wednesday strengthened their cooperation in emerging technologies and health research, with both countries exchanging agreements in the fields of quantum science and medical devices during a high-level bilateral meeting in New Delhi.