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60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley lambasts Paramount over Bill Owens' exit
A high-intensity drama unfolded on Sunday night when veteran 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley lambasted CBS parent entity Paramount Global over the abrupt departure of colleague Bill Owens. He alleged that the company came up with 'new ways' to 'supervise' the programming of 60 Minutes.

Tom Cruise Fans can’t keep calm as Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning gets early India release
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning stars Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt. The movie is helmed by Christopher McQuarrie. The eighth instalment of the Mission: Impossible franchise will release in India on May 17

Emily in Paris Season 5: Original cast member exits ahead of filming — Here's what she revealed
By the end of Season 4, viewers see Emily deeply falling for Marcello, the heir to Umberto Muratori, a prestigious Italian luxury cashmere brand.

The story behind the resignation of iconic CBS News' '60 Minutes' chief Bill Owens' abrupt resignation; here are the details
Bill Owens' sudden resignation as executive producer of '60 Minutes' has sent shockwaves through CBS News, highlighting tensions between news integrity and corporate pressures. Owens stated he became "the corporation's problem" amid a Trump lawsuit and a high-stakes merger. His departure raises concerns about the show's editorial independence, especially with impending leadership changes.

Trump lawsuit against 60 Minutes pressurizes executive producer Bill Owens to step down, claims report
Bill Owens, executive producer of 60 Minutes, has resigned from his position, citing, among other reasons, a loss of editorial independence. Owens' departure comes as CBS's parent company Paramount tries to settle a lawsuit initiated by Donald Trump, allegedly over 60 Minutes airing a ‘falsified’ segment with Kamala Harris, as per a report.

Google loses online ad monopoly case. But it's just one of many antitrust battles against big tech
Big Tech firms including Google, Meta, Apple, and Amazon are facing major antitrust lawsuits in the US. Accused of monopolistic practices, these cases could lead to breakups or strict restrictions. Collectively, these cases represent a substantial regulatory push to examine and potentially curb the market power of big tech.
CREDAI signs MoU with National Skill Development Corporation and Quality Council of India
CREDAI has partnered with NSDC and QCI to boost skill training and certification in the real estate sector. The MoU aims to enhance workforce development through structured skill development, capacity building, and sustainable employment.
ETMarkets PMS Talk: We’re not fighting fund managers—we’re fighting under performance’, says Sankarsh Chanda
Sankarsh Chanda, CEO of Savart, discusses how the Ad Astra Fund uses AI to revolutionize fund management. By automating research and overcoming biases, the fund aims for consistent, superior performance. Chanda highlights AI’s potential in transforming investing, addressing both challenges and opportunities in the evolving financial landscape.
China begins screening, limits Hollywood films
China has declared it will decrease the quantity of Hollywood films imported, escalating its trade conflict with the United States following President Trump's implementation of record tariffs. Chinese authorities announced a plan to "moderately reduce" the number of American movies permitted into their market, potentially impacting entertainment companies like Disney and Warner Bros.
'Not a truth bomb, but an appeal': Piyush Goyal hits back at startups' founders, says he was 'trying to show them the mirror'
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday defended his remarks on India's startup ecosystem, clarifying that his intention was to encourage more ambitious innovation. Addressing backlash, he stated that his comments were aimed at pushing the sector beyond consumer-facing apps like food delivery, urging startups to aim for global technological leadership.
US trying to reset the rules of the trade game with China, says Piyush Goyal
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday stated that the US is attempting to reset global trade rules with China, signaling a shift in the trade landscape. Speaking at the News18 Rising Bharat Summit 2025, Goyal highlighted the differential tariffs imposed by the US and viewed the US-China trade war as an opportunity for India.
Angry Birds 3: Here’s release date, voice cast and production team
Paramount Pictures will release The Angry Birds Movie 3 worldwide on January 29, 2027. The film will feature returning voice cast members and new additions. Rovio and SEGA are producing with Prime Focus Studios and other partners. The film will be directed by John Rice with music by Heitor Pereira.
Minecraft crosses $301 million globally: 10 video games-based movies that performed well at box office
After A Minecraft Movie’s blockbuster opening, take a look at 10 films from Sonic the Hedgehog 3 to Rampage, which were commercial successes.
Trump will claim victory in the next couple of weeks and then reverse the policies he has introduced: Ramesh Damani
Ramesh Damani believes Donald Trump will reverse his policies and declare victory to avoid admitting failure. He argues Trump's actions are damaging global order and U.S. economic power, but the world is rapidly forming new alliances and moving on. Damani asserts America will eventually realize its overreach and attempt to restore normalcy.
Dexter: Original Sin Season 2: Is prequel series renewed for second season? Details here
The prequel series Dexter: Original Sin has been renewed for a second season. The show, set in 1991, explores Dexter Morgan's early life. Patrick Gibson plays young Dexter, with Michael C Hall providing the inner monologue. Production continues under Clyde Phillips. Paramount focuses on expanding the Dexter franchise.
Perpetrators of crimes against peacekeepers must be brought to justice: India at UNSC
India emphasizes the need for the protection and proper resourcing of UN peacekeepers who face threats from non-state actors, armed groups, and terrorists. India also stresses the importance of incorporating modern technology and enhancing the role of women in peacekeeping missions, alongside political solutions and UNSC reforms.
Inflation-Protected debt: The hedge Indian retail investors need
Inflation silently erodes investment returns, reducing real gains across asset classes. While tax indexation benefits have been rolled back, Inflation-Protected Securities (IPS) offer a reliable hedge. India's limited adoption of IPS presents an opportunity for expansion, ensuring stable real returns amid persistent inflationary pressures.
CCI cleared seven M&A deals in media sector over past five years: I&B ministry
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved seven media and entertainment sector M&A deals in the last five years, ensuring competition safeguards. Key transactions include the Disney-Reliance media merger, Comcast's investment in Viacom18, and Tata Sons' increased stake in Tata Play.
India maintaining balance between hard power, soft power amid uncertainties in world: Rajnath Singh
India is balancing hard and soft power in today's multipolar world, strengthening its global position. At a memorial event for Major Bob Khathing, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh underscored Khathing's contributions to India's national security and diplomatic influence, drawing parallels to India's current policies.
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