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In a wide-ranging conversation at the APOS summit in Bali on Wednesday, senior regional executives from Amazon laid out their vision for the company’s twin-pronged streaming strategy in India, where the tech giant operates both the subscription-based Prime Video platform and the ad-supported service Amazon MX Player. The dual-service approach, they argued, is key to capturing India’s vast and varied entertainment consumer base. “India is a really heterogeneous and diverse country with customers having very different needs,” said Gaurav Gandhi, vp of Prime Video for Asia Pacific and MENA. “Prime Video caters to customers who are subscription-ready, who have actually…

Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri and Ebon Moss-Bachrach return for a fresh batch of episodes that see the staff scrambling to turn around their restaurant before the money runs out. Source link

Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla was on Wednesday headed to the International Space Station (ISS) on a historic odyssey marking India’s return to human spaceflight after a gap of 41 years following a successful launch of the Axiom Space mission in the US with a four-member multi-country crew.After multiple delays, Elon Musk’s SpaceX launch vehicle with Crew Dragon spacecraft atop a Falcon-9 rocket blasted off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 12:01 pm(IST) carrying mission pilot Shukla, a Group Captain in the Indian Air Force(IAF), former NASA astronaut Commander Peggy Whitson and mission specialists Tibor Kapu of Hungary and Slawosz…

Milena Canonero, the legendary Italian costume designer known for her collaborations with the likes of Stanley Kubrick, Wes Anderson, Sofia Coppola, Francis Ford Coppola, Warren Beatty and others, will receive this year’s Vision Award at the 78th edition of the Locarno Film Festival. She will receive the honor, presented by Ticinomoda, at Locarno78 on the night of Sunday, Aug. 10. During the festival, she will also introduce her most recent collaboration with Francis Ford Coppola, Megalopolis.  “Since making her debut as a costume designer on Stanley Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange (1971), Milena Canonero has produced some of the most visionary costumes in film…

LeAnn Rimes is laughing through the pain after an unexpected onstage dental mishap. The country-pop star abruptly left the stage mid-performance at a recent show in Washington when her front dental bridge unexpectedly fell out. The incident occurred while Rimes was singing her 1996 hit “One Way Ticket” at The Skagit Casino Resort, prompting the visibly flustered singer to rush offstage to address the situation. “I feel something pop in my mouth,” Rimes explained in a candid video posted to Instagram following the show. “And if you’ve been around, you know I’ve had a lot of dental surgeries and I…

S-K-I-L-L. This five-letter word stands between staying relevant in the job market and falling behind in today’s world where workplaces and job requirements are evolving faster than ever. Whether it’s a college student mapping their future or a seasoned professional navigating change, everyone is asking themselves the same questions: Do I have the relevant skills for tomorrow? What skill should I acquire next?One thing is clear: the need to upskill or reskill has never been greater, especially in the tech and BFSI (banking, financial services, and insurance) sectors. Skills in data science, data analytics, digital marketing, and generative AI are…

Alexander Skarsgard is reflecting on his challenging years in Hollywood earlier in his career. During a recent appearance on Jesse Tyler Ferguson’s Dinner’s on Me podcast, the actor recalled “crying in the shower” after bad auditions, prior to his 2008 breakout year with his roles in Generation Kill and True Blood. “I found those experiences — they were horrible — when you go in for something that you know you’re not right for, and you’re not connecting with a character at all, but you’re at a place where you feel like you can’t say no to the audition,” Skarsgard said of…

President Donald Trump’s appearance at the NATO Summit in The Hague this week was already making headlines, but the White House made sure to turn it up a notch by pairing a video montage of the trip with Usher’s “Hey Daddy (Daddy’s Home).” Explore Explore See latest videos, charts and news See latest videos, charts and news On Wednesday (June 26), the official White House X account posted a video of Trump arriving at the NATO Summit, dramatically set to Usher’s 2010 R&B single “Hey Daddy (Daddy’s Home)” from his album Raymond v. Raymond. The clip was captioned, “🎶 Daddy’s…

CBS, ABC, CNN and National Geographic are among the top winners at night one of the 2025 News & Documentary Emmy Awards on Wednesday. ABC World News Tonight With David Muir took home the award for outstanding live news program for the third year in a row, while CNN’s The Whole Story With Anderson Cooper won outstanding recorded news program for the second year in a row. Collectively, CBS earned the most Emmys for the night with five, including 60 Minutes winning three of those awards. ABC, CNN and National Geographic followed with four awards each, and The New York Times took home three. Al…

India’s online commerce sector has witnessed rapid growth in recent years, expanding from a $30 billion market in 2020 to an expected valuation of $300 billion by the end of this decade, according to a report by Bessemer Venture Partners. In a report titled ‘Click, Watch, Shop: the consumer opportunity in India’, the firm highlights how technology, demographic factors, and supportive policy measures have contributed to the rise of India’s $1 trillion digital opportunity. The report also points out how the recent rise of quick commerce has introduced a new dimension to the online retail ecosystem, influencing change in how…