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President Trump warned a US government shutdown is likely amid a Republican-Democrat stalemate. Senate and House recesses delay funding, while Democrats push for increased healthcare spending and Republicans favor a temporary extension through November 21. Short shutdowns may minimally impact markets; longer ones could reduce GDP by 0.4%.
The teams qualified for the Super 4 stage of the Asia Cup T20 2025 are India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. These top four teams advanced after strong performances in the group stage, setting the stage for intense competition as they vie for the championship in the tournament’s crucial phase.
President Trump said Xi Jinping approved the sale of TikTok’s US operations to American investors, though final steps remain. Both countries noted further work is needed on ByteDance’s stake divestment. China urged fair treatment of its interests, emphasizing negotiations that comply with laws, market rules, and protect both sides’ interests.
TVK Chief Thalapathy Vijay will campaign in Tamil Nadu, visiting Nagapattinam and Thiruvarur ahead of the 2026 TN assembly elections. However, the Tamil Nadu police granted conditional permission, allowing only five vehicles, including Vijay’s, and instructed that the poll campaign conclude by 1 pm.
Jana Sena leader Lochan Sriram in the Chittoor constituency in Andhra Pradesh bought the first ticket for Pawan Kalyan’s next film, ‘OG,’ which will be released on Sept 25th, by paying Rs. 1 lakh. On Friday, he bought it from Raghava Theatre manager Shekhar. The manager returned these lakh rupees to the JSP chief and […]
PM Modi will visit Gujarat to launch projects worth over ₹34,200 crore under the ‘Samudra Se Samriddhi’ programme. Highlights include the Mumbai International Cruise Terminal, new container and cargo facilities, port modernizations, renewable energy and solar projects, roadways, healthcare, and urban transport initiatives across Gujarat and other key Indian ports.
Power Star Pawan Kalyan’s much-anticipated film ‘OG’ trailer will launch with a bang tomorrow, September 21 at 10:08 AM. Directed by Sujeeth and powered by Thaman’s electrifying score. The trailer also features Priyanka Mohan and Emraan Hashmi. Get ready for an intense cinematic experience that sets the screen ablaze. Prepare for the spectacle!
President Trump unveiled the “Trump Gold Card” visa program, charging $1 million for individuals and $2 million for corporations. Promising $100 billion for the US economy, the program offers expedited visas and a path to a Green Card for “extraordinary” applicants who can create businesses and jobs. Purchases are available at trumpcard.gov.
President Trump announced the US military’s third fatal strike this month against an alleged drug-smuggling vessel linked to a designated terrorist organization. The strike killed three. Intelligence confirmed the vessel was trafficking narcotics along known routes. Earlier this month, the US had conducted two similar strikes on vessels from Venezuela.
Prabhas fans are set for a spectacular dance treat in his upcoming romantic horror comedy “The Raja Saab,” releasing January 9, 2026. Known for montage songs, he will showcase never-before-seen moves choreographed by Prem Rakshith of “Naatu Naatu” fame. The first single, composed by Thaman, will release on October 23 for Prabhas’ birthday.
Yash’s “Toxic” is nearing completion as the team shifts to Bangalore for its final schedule after a 45-day Mumbai shoot featuring high-octane action, including a grand sequence by Hollywood stunt master JJ Perry. Directed by Geetu Mohandas, the film promises an international-level experience, with fans eager to see Yash in a bold new avatar.
Trump announced a $100,000 annual fee for H-1B visas, targeting misuse in the program for high-skilled foreign workers. Critics say companies often hire overseas workers at lower wages for basic roles, bypassing protections and displacing US workers. The program, historically lottery-based, disproportionately benefits consulting firms over long-term employers.
India and New Zealand will hold the next round of trade pact negotiations on October 13-14 in New Delhi, following the third round in Queenstown, New Zealand, which concluded September 19. The FTA, launched March 16, 2025, aims to boost trade, investment, supply chain resilience, and provide a predictable framework for businesses.
An IndiGo Mumbai-Phuket flight was diverted to Chennai on September 19 after a security threat, prompting immediate checks. With Phuket’s night curfew, departure was rescheduled. Earlier, an IndiGo Lucknow-Delhi flight and a SpiceJet Kathmandu service faced technical snags, causing delays and inconvenience as passengers were forced to deboard.
The Delhi HC has safeguarded Karan Johar’s personality rights, barring websites and platforms from misusing his name, image, or voice for profit. Highlighting abusive content on Pinterest, Google, and Meta, it also restrained firms like Amazon India, Etsy, and Redbubble from selling unauthorized merchandise, citing irreparable harm to his reputation and brand.