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Indian-origin actress Indira Varma, who is known for ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part 1’, and ‘Homeland’ actor Raza Jaffrey are set to co-host a new espionage podcast for Wondery. Indira is the child of an Indian father and a Swiss mother who was of part Genoese Italian descent. Her mother was a graphic designer and her father was an illustrator. The logline of the podcast reads “Each season goes deep into the real-life story of a special agent, unearthing daring missions,…

Ramesh said it is also important to recall O Suzuki and V Krishnamurthy who made the landmark Suzuki-Maruti joint venture possible. (Image: Shutterstock)December 14, 1983 marked the birth of the iconic Maruti 800 that has remained one of the most successful cars India has ever seenSenior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Thursday recalled the launch of “people’s car” Maruti 800 40 years ago, and said Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi played a quiet but hugely effective role in the background.Former environment minister Ramesh…

Last Updated: November 01, 2023, 11:18 ISTNoida International Airport: Cheaper Airfares Than Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport. (Image: News18/File)Noida Airport to offer significant savings vs. Delhi's IGI due to lower fuel taxes, attracting investments, transforming travel in the region.Noida International Airport, currently under construction in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh, is all set to make air travel a lot easier on your wallet, offering savings of up to Rs 1,500 per flight ticket when compared to Delhi’s Indira…

Indira Varma at the 2017 Game Of Thrones season seven premiere in Los Angeles, California.Photo: Neilson Barnard (Getty Images)Most fans recognize Indira Varma for her standout roles on Game of Thrones and Star Wars series Obi-Wan Kenobi, as well as Rome, Carnival Row, and the recent Extrapolations; she’s also set to be in that upcoming Dune: The Sisterhood prequel series. But some might also know her from Torchwood—a connection that’s brought her into the realm of Doctor Who.Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard Nerd Out…

Image: LegoTo help celebrate Disney’s 100th anniversary, Lego’s latest minifigure collection features 18 of the company’s most iconic animated characters now sporting claw-shaped hands. The Disney 100 assortment includes “Sorcerer’s Apprentice Mickey, Pinocchio, Jiminy Cricket, The Queen, Stitch 626, Pocahontas, Cruella de Vil & Dalmatian puppy, Miguel & Dante, Ernesto de la Cruz, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, Robin Hood, Prince John, Tiana, Dr. Facilier, Queen of Hearts, Mulan, Aurora and Baymax.” They’ll all be…

Image: LegoDisney’s live-actionification of its classic animated feature films shows no signs of slowing down with the new The Little Mermaid, starring Halle Bailey as Ariel, and Melissa McCarthy as Ursula, arriving in theaters on May 26. Ahead of its release, Lego revealed three new The Little Mermaid sets this past weekend, including an impressively large build targeted at adult collectors.Although when the original animated The Little Mermaid first hit theaters back in 1989 Lego wasn’t really doing licensed sets, over…

Out of Print carries “short fiction with a connection to the Indian subcontinent”. A number of writers who appeared in the magazine have gone on to publish well received books. What do you look for in stories sent to you? PREMIUM Indira Chandrasekhar, founding editor, Out of Print (Courtesy the subject) We have seen some remarkable successes – Tanuj Solanki, Tashan Mehta, Nisha Susan, for example. I like to think we have played a part in their development – both by providing a platform and by investing in their…

Large engines, bulky design and massive road presence are some of the things that would come running to your mind when you think of an American vehicle. These traits were not just limited to SUVs alone. We have seen examples of many American sedan that look huge on the road. Many of these American sedans were not officially available in India. However, people who could actually afford them have imported some of them to the country. India has a decent number of imported cars and one of them is a Buick LeSabre. What makes…

Photo: Jesse Grant (Getty Images)The cast of Dune: The Sisterhood keeps getting more stacked with another exciting addition. Deadline reports that Indira Varma has joined the ensemble of the HBO Max and Legendary prequel series to their Dune franchise. She was most recently seen as the heroic Imperial double agent Tala in the Star Wars Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi; she was also a fan-favorite as Sand Snake Ellaria in HBO’s Game of Thrones.Varma joins Emily Watson and Shirley Henderson, who were previously announced to…

Human Resource Management has become a crucial part of business operations evolving into the mainstream department from being a supplementary player. With added strategic roles, it has come a long way to add measurable value to the business. AI-enabled HR service, though is a new catchphrase, it is aiding HR personnel in more than one way. AscentHR is a pioneer in HR consulting and recruitment services, offering a wide spectrum of recruitment services to help businesses find the talent they need. Analytics Insight…