R Madhavan will next feature in Dhurandhar: The Revenge, which is set to release in theatres on March 19. Headlined by Ranveer Singh and helmed by Aditya Dhar, the high-octane spy thriller also stars Sanjay Dutt, Rakesh Bedi, Arjun Rampal, Sara Arjun, and Danish Pandor in the leading roles. …read more
In 2020 and 2021, the social media world seemed to be on the verge of complete change. A new app called TikTok was ascendant, bringing a whole new kind of vertical video to phones everywhere. And another app – not as popular, but growing fast, and already hugely influential among the tech set – looked like it might have an entirely new social idea on its hands. It was called Clubhouse, and it was a huge bet that audio might be the future. It was the next big thing, until it wasn’t.
On this episode of Version History, we tell the story of the early days of Clubhouse, and how a simple audio group chat app turned into a booming entertainment a …
Virat Kohli made a surprising pick while naming the best T20 opener, choosing Chris Gayle over Rohit Sharma. Kohli praised Gayle’s explosive batting and unmatched dominance in the format, highlighting the West Indies legend’s impact in T20 cricket across leagues and international matches. …read more
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Two years ago, I stood at the top of the iconic red stairs in Times Square to experience the weirdest concert of my life. As glowing butterflies flitted about the various screens, a crowd steadily grew, knowing something was happening, but unsure of what. Then a countdown started, and a minute later one of the screens opened up, revealing Ice Spice and, later, …
The West Bengal CM said, “the employees will start receiving their ROPA 2009 DA” arrears from March 2026 onwards, as per the modalities detailed out in the notifications issued by the Finance Department. …read more
RCB pacer Yash Dayal has married content creator Shweta Pundir in a private ceremony, drawing attention online. The wedding comes amid ongoing sexual assault allegations against the cricketer, putting the spotlight on the couple and sparking widespread reactions across social media. …read more
Sanju Samson revealed how being initially left out of the playing XI motivated him to perform when given a chance during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The wicketkeeper-batter later played a crucial role as India lifted a historic third T20 World Cup title. …read more
Last fall, President Donald Trump’s executive order raising the fee for H-1B visas to $100,000 – like many of his immigration policies – led to near-immediate chaos. Thousands of workers who had flown overseas to renew their visas ended up stranded abroad. Details about who would be affected only emerged after the fact. Six months later, the disorder from the initial announcement has mostly subsided. The H-1B registration season for the next fiscal year has just begun. With H-1B applications open until March 19th, it’s unclear what effect, if any, the new rules will have on hiring, immigration, and the workforce, but experts are warning the …
The government has directed households with both PNG and LPG connections to surrender their LPG subscription to streamline fuel distribution. …read more
Switzerland blocks certain US military flights amid the US-Iran war, citing its neutrality. While logistical overflights were allowed, combat-related requests were denied. …read more
Amid the Israel-US and Iran war, Benjamin Netanyahu being dead rumours are getting widely circulated on the internet, with Where is Benjamin Netanyahu hashtag trending. From AI edited speeches of Israeli PM, where netizens spotted six fingers on his hands and several Digital glitches, to his son Yair Netanyahu’s sudden absence from X, where he has been too much active, several theories around Netanyahu’s being killed are emerging. However, putting a full stop on these rumours, The Israeli Prime Minister’s office called these rumours fake. …read more
