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Mumbai, Maharashtra emerging as key hubs for global investment and clean energy partnerships, say diplomats

Mumbai, Maharashtra emerging as key hubs for global investment and clean energy partnerships, say diplomats

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Mumbai and Maharashtra are increasingly emerging as major destinations for global investment across infrastructure, clean energy, education and technology sectors, Consul Generals from Australia and Finland said during a panel discussion on the State’s growth opportunities. Speaking at a panel discussion during The Hindu’s Maharashtra Infrastructure Conclave 2026, which was held in Mumbai on Friday (May 22, 2026), Australian Consul General Paul Murphy said that the pace of infrastructure development in Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra had been ‘astounding’, citing metro rail expansion, highway connectivity, and urban transport projects as major drivers of investor confidence. Public infrastructure investments “As a foreigner coming to Mumbai and Maharashtra, it truly is astounding to witness the pace of transformation,” Mr. Murphy said, highlighting projects such as the Coastal Road, metro rail systems, and emerging transport corridors. Calling Mumbai the Indian city most visited by Australian business delegations, Mr. Murphy said Australian companies were increasingly looking at Maharashtra as a long-term investment destination across infrastructure, transport, engineering services, renewable energy, and sports infrastructure. Companies were also looking at …

Concludes Historic Run At 5M+, Emerging As The 9th Biggest Animated Hit Ever

Concludes Historic Run At $425M+, Emerging As The 9th Biggest Animated Hit Ever

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Zootopia 2 North America Box Office (Closing Collection) Update ( Photo Credit – Instagram ) Zootopia 2 has finally ended its theatrical run at the domestic box office. It has ended its original run as one of the top 10 highest-grossing films at the North American box office. It became the all-time highest-grossing Hollywood animated feature worldwide but failed to achieve this status at the domestic box office. Keep scrolling for the final closing numbers of the Zootopia sequel in North America. The Zootopia sequel is one of the biggest post-pandemic animated earners for its studio. The film surpassed its predecessor at the box office but failed to earn the Best Animated Feature Oscar. It dominated the box office rankings, even after Avatar: Fire and Ash was released in the theaters. It is also one of the top 40 highest-grossing films of all time at the domestic box office. Zootopia 2 ends its domestic run after 128 days! According to box office analyst Luiz Fernando’s report, Zootopia 2 has ended its glorious run at the …

Box Office: Dhurandhar 2 tops Rs 750 crore on 2nd Tuesday; Ranveer Singh and Aditya Dhar film on the verge of emerging #1 film of all time in Hindi

Box Office: Dhurandhar 2 tops Rs 750 crore on 2nd Tuesday; Ranveer Singh and Aditya Dhar film on the verge of emerging #1 film of all time in Hindi

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Dhurandhar: The Revenge continues its glorious run at the box office. The spy action drama, directed by Aditya Dhar, collected Rs. 24 crore to Rs. 25 crore on its second Tuesday, as per estimates. That’s a 12 per cent spike over its 2nd Monday.  The running cume of Dhurandhar 2 has stormed past the Rs. 750 crore mark and now stands at Rs. 767 crore nett at the Hindi box office. The Ranveer Singh starrer is currently the second-highest-grossing film in Hindi, trailing only behind its own predecessor, Dhurandhar.  It is on the verge of emerging as the highest-grossing Indian film at the Hindi box office, possibly by tomorrow or the day after tomorrow. For the record, the original film currently holds the tag of Industry Hit with a net domestic cume of Rs. 788 crore, which is all set to be grabbed by the sequel.  The full second week is likely to be around Rs. 220-225 crore nett, which will take its entire cume closer to the Rs. 800 crore nett mark in Hindi. …

Sleep deprivation emerging as major cause of physical, mental stress: expert

Sleep deprivation emerging as major cause of physical, mental stress: expert

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Madhukar Kaloji, a renowned sleep disorder specialist from Virginia, the U.S., said sleep deprivation was emerging as one of the prominent causes of physical and mental stress among an increasing number of patients around the globe. Dr. Kaloji was here at Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS) on Friday (February 27) to deliver a special lecture on ‘clinical consequences of insomnia, sleep deprivation and sleep problems in patients with pulmonary disorders’ under the ‘Srivari Vaidya Seva’, a TTD’s scheme meant to rope in medical professionals to render their voluntary service during their visit to Tirumala. A quality sleep of 6-8 hours per day is essential for every human being and its absence will leave serious side effects on their physical and mental health, he observed. Turning to pulmonary disorders, Dr. Kaloji said those having lung related disorders would have a tough time in getting quality sleep due to frequent coughs or the inherent feeling of breathlessness, and advised such persons to consult a physician to get their issue addressed. SVIMS head of medicine department …

Markiplier’s Game Adaptation Hits .2 Million Worldwide, Emerging As 2026’s Most Profitable Film

Markiplier’s Game Adaptation Hits $34.2 Million Worldwide, Emerging As 2026’s Most Profitable Film

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Iron Lung Box Office Update (Photo Credit –Instagram) Popular American YouTuber Markiplier’s Iron Lung has maintained its rank among the top three performing titles in the US weekend charts. Despite the Super Bowl weekend and strong competition from other releases, the game adaptation has already earned more than 10 times its production budget in the US alone in just over a week. Let’s see how much Iron Lung earned this weekend. Iron Lung Box Office Performance So Far Made on a budget of just $3 million, Iron Lung has grossed $34.2 million worldwide, according to Box Office Mojo. The domestic response has been impressive so far, with $30.8 million from nearly 3,000 theaters nationwide. The international haul stands at $3.4 million from its limited release in seven overseas markets. Iron Lung Box Office Summary North America – $30.8 million International – $3.4 million Total – $34.2 million After opening to a strong $17.8 million debut weekend across 3,015 theaters, Iron Lung experienced a sharp drop of 66.3% this weekend due to the Super Bowl. The …

Odisha steadily emerging as key hub for FinTech, InsurTech: Minister| India News

Odisha steadily emerging as key hub for FinTech, InsurTech: Minister| India News

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Bhubaneswar, Odisha IT Minister Mukesh Mahaling said the state is steadily emerging as a key hub for FinTech and InsurTech, aligned with India’s broader digital and innovation-led growth agenda. Odisha steadily emerging as key hub for FinTech, InsurTech: Minister Mahaling made the assertion in an X post after attending the Black Swan Summit here on Thursday. MoUs were signed between Global Finance & Technology Network and the Startup Policy Forum; and between Corporate Champions of BharatNetra and the IT Department of Odisha in the presence of the minister. The conference will conclude on Friday. “Together, these partnerships reinforce Odisha’s commitment to building a future-ready, innovation-driven digital economy with global linkages,” he said. The summit stands out as a powerful platform where ideas translate into action unlocking new jobs, global opportunities, advanced technologies, and innovation, while strengthening global financial networks through collaboration and a shared vision, Mahaling said. Speaking to reporters, the minister said partnerships with FinTech and InsurTech companies aim to create an ecosystem in Odisha for skilling and employment of about 7,000 youths over …

Northeast emerging as engine of india’s growth: Scindia| India News

Northeast emerging as engine of india’s growth: Scindia| India News

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AGARTALA: Northeast has emerged as the engine of India’s growth under the Narendra Modi government’s “Ashtalakshmi” vision as part of which the region has received ₹6.50 lakh crore in investment over the last decade, Union minister for development of north eastern region Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Friday. N-E emerging as engine of india’s growth: Scindia “The Modi government has brought a revolution in the region. It has spent ₹6.50 lakh crore in the Northeast during the last decade, with the decision of allocating 10% of the budgetary outlay of every ministry to the region,” Scindia said while addressing a programme in Agartala, where he inaugurated development projects worth ₹365 crore. “Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘ Ashtalakshmi’ vision, the Northeast is no longer merely a geographical frontier, but is playing the role of an engine of India’s growth,” Scindia said, according to a press note of the event. In a post on X, his office said: “Union Minister Shri @JM_Scindia ji inaugurated ₹365 Cr worth development projects today. These projects mark a decisive leap in …

Security forces fully prepared to tackle emerging challenges in J&K: Dulloo

Security forces fully prepared to tackle emerging challenges in J&K: Dulloo

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Adversarial elements, including hostile forces from across the border, would attempt to create trouble in Jammu and Kashmir but preparedness on the ground remains strong, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo on Friday (January 16, 2026) said. Mr. Dulloo said multiple challenges persist, ranging from infiltration attempts to weather-related and terrain-specific difficulties, which are often exploited by adversarial elements. “We also have to keep in mind that those who are engaged in trying to disturb the security situation here, including our neighbouring country, will continue their efforts. This also needs to be taken into consideration,” Mr. Dulloo told PTI in Jammu. “Their (Pakistan and its terror networks) continuous effort is to ensure that the situation deteriorates by taking advantage of the element of surprise,” he said. Expressing confidence in the security apparatus, the chief secretary said all agencies remain on high alert. “The Army, paramilitary forces, Jammu and Kashmir Police and intelligence agencies are fully alert and prepared to give a befitting response to every conspiracy,” he added. Mr. Dulloo termed the security situation …

India emerging as major defence innovation partner for Washington: Raj Shah| India News

India emerging as major defence innovation partner for Washington: Raj Shah| India News

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US dominance of critical defence technologies is not assured, and India is emerging as a major defence innovation partner for Washington, said Raj Shah, Managing Partner at Silicon Valley-based national security VC firm Shield Capital, in an interview with HT. Shah, who previously headed the Pentagon’s elite Defence Innovation Unit Experimental (DIUx), said platforms like INDUS-X have helped both countries. Advanced tech like space, undersea systems, artificial intelligence, and cyber defence will decide the future of warfare, Shah argued. While America has a strong position in these technologies vis-à-vis China, Shah added it must work with allies globally to operationalise technologies quickly. Edited excerpts: Shield Capital Managing Partner Raj Shah. (cnas.org) Given your experience heading the US Pentagon’s DIUx, what is the state of American defence innovation, and which technologies do you believe will be most crucial for national security? The US innovation ecosystem is at a pivotal moment. Over the past decade, initiatives like DIUx have proven that commercial technology can transition to military use at speed, but until recently, government demand and acquisition …

Just 25 Crores Away From Emerging As 4th Highest Indian Grosser Ever!

Just 25 Crores Away From Emerging As 4th Highest Indian Grosser Ever!

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Dhurandhar Worldwide Box Office Day 32 Collection! (Photo Credit – Instagram) There honestly weren’t such high expectations from Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar at the worldwide box office. It recently surpassed KGF Chapter 2 to enter the top 5 Indian grossers globally. But the record-breaking spree continues as it is already closer to the fourth spot. Scroll below for the day 32 worldwide updates! Will it reach the 300 crore mark overseas? The odds are in favor of Aditya Dhar’s film. It was expected to face competition from Kartik Aaryan and Ananya Panday’s Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri during the holiday season, but it continued to be the #1 choice in the international circuits. In 32 days of its overseas run, Dhurandhar has accumulated 276 crore gross. All eyes are now on the hold post the arrival of The Raja Saab and Jana Nayagan in the North American market. That will majorly determine whether Ranveer Singh starrer clocks the 300 crore mark in the first phase of its international run. Set to beat RRR …