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New OTT releases to watch this week (April 20 - April 26): 9 new movies and shows on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, ZEE5 and more
This week's streaming lineup has a diverse range of new releases. Dive into animated nostalgia with Stranger Things: Tales from '85, political intrigue with Prathichaya, or thrilling survival with APEX. Also featured are psychological thrillers, musical romances, and stand-up comedy specials. Read on to know more about it.
Lyrid meteor shower visibility India date & time: When and where to watch shooting stars in Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi and other cities
Lyrid meteor shower Tonight Time: Skywatchers have a chance to see the Lyrid meteor shower this week. Early mornings offer the best views due to clear skies and a favourable moon. Look towards the constellation Lyra, near the bright star Vega. Meteors appear to originate from Lyra but are best seen by scanning the wider sky.
Quote of the day by Stephenie Meyer: ‘I like the night. Without the dark, we'd never…’ Compelling words by the Twilight author that inspire hope beyond life’s shadows
Quote of the day: As literature continues to shape conversations around mental health, personal growth, and emotional resilience, voices like Stephenie Meyer’s remain relevant. Her quote stands as a reminder that life’s most meaningful insights often emerge not in moments of ease, but in times when the path forward is hardest to see.
NBA Awards: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Victor Wembanyama, Nikola Jokic named NBA MVP finalists
NBA MVP finalists have been announced. Reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is up against rising star Victor Wembanyama and three-time winner Nikola Jokic. Gilgeous-Alexander led his team to the best record. Wembanyama impressed with his two-way play. Jokic achieved a historic triple-double average. Winners will be revealed during the playoffs.
Sunday Motivation Quote by Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson: ‘Attitude and enthusiasm play a big part in my life, I get excited about the things that…’
Sunday Motivation Quote: Dwayne Johnson, also known as 'The Rock', achieved global fame through wrestling and acting. His journey from humble beginnings to Hollywood stardom highlights the importance of a positive attitude and enthusiasm. Johnson believes that joy and laughter are crucial for a fulfilling life. His disciplined approach and motivational spirit continue to inspire millions worldwide.
Jailer 2 OTT release details: Where to watch Rajinikanth’s blockbuster sequel online after its theatrical run? Tamil movie lands record-breaking streaming deal
Jailer 2, starring Rajinikanth, has secured a record-breaking OTT deal, surpassing its predecessor. The highly anticipated sequel sees the return of the core cast and introduces S. J. Suryah as the antagonist, with potential cameos from other stars enhancing its pan-India appeal. Read on to know where you can watch the movie after its theatrical run.
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Coforge M&A Head Anup Kumar, Investor Relations chief resign
Coforge has announced the immediate resignation of Executive Vice President Anup Kumar and Head of Investor Relations Manish Hemrajani. Kumar cited a desire to pursue entrepreneurial ventures. During his tenure, Coforge completed five acquisitions and integrated Cigniti. The company is now navigating these leadership changes.
Taylor Swift's royal wedding on this day could annoy Donald Trump in a big way
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are set to marry on July 3 in New York, creating massive excitement among fans and media alike. However, the timing has sparked controversy as it coincides with major Independence Day celebrations marking America’s 250th anniversary. Donald Trump, who has planned large-scale events for the occasion, is reportedly unhappy with the overlap. What began as a romantic milestone has now become a broader cultural moment, blending entertainment, politics, and public attention.
8th Pay Commission demands for pensioners: One rank one pension, gratuity up to Rs 75 lakh; 10 things key employee body has demanded
Central government pensioners' rights are a key focus in the NC-JCM's 51-page memorandum for the 8th Pay Commission. Demands include a same fitment factor for employees and pensioners, increased gratuity to Rs 75 lakh, and the restoration of the Old Pension Scheme. The memorandum also calls for a reduced pension commutation period and expanded CGHS facilities.
Robert Downey Jr. believes life is painful and messy, but there's a catch. Hollywood actor's lessons on discipline, respect and success
Robert Downey Jr. believes life is painful and messy, but there's a catch. The Hollywood actor shared thoughts on discipline, respect and success. His words connect with his journey from early fame to addiction struggles, prison, comeback and awards. His career includes Iron Man, Sherlock Holmes and Oppenheimer. His thoughts show how discipline, fear of mediocrity and respect for life shaped his personal and professional comeback story.
Quote of the day by Harrison Ford: '‘May the Force be with you’ is charming but it’s not important. What’s important is that you...' Lessons on work culture, success and human nature by American actor known for playing Indiana Jones
Quote of the day by Harrison Ford shares a message about becoming your own force and helping others through personal effort and responsibility. The saying connects to the long career of Harrison Ford, his journey from small acting roles to global fame, and the lessons he has shared about work culture, failure, success, and human nature through his films, television roles, and public statements.
Oilmax Energy targets ₹3,000 cr revenue by 2028-19
Oilmax Energy aims for a significant revenue milestone of ₹3,000 crore by 2028-29. The company is expanding its operations across oil, gas, and coal sectors. It is also exploring new areas like coal gasification. This growth strategy is expected to drive substantial financial performance for Oilmax Energy in the coming years.
Aster DM Healthcare eyes expansion as Alisha Moopen aims for India's largest clinical chain
Alisha Moopen is driving Aster DM Healthcare's major expansion across India. The company plans to add over 3,300 beds, aiming to become the nation's largest healthcare chain. Aster DM Healthcare currently operates around 40 hospitals nationwide. Moopen emphasizes building trust in a technology-driven world. Family-led organizations like Aster DM Healthcare invest with patience for long-term growth.
8th Pay Commission: Government staff seek Rs 69,000 minimum pay, DA merger proposal
Government employees are pushing for major changes in pay and pensions with the Eighth Central Pay Commission. They want a higher basic salary and better benefits. Proposals include a new fitment factor and merging dearness allowance with basic pay. The plan also covers cadre restructuring and family-friendly policies.
Latest Malayalam OTT releases (April 13 - April 19): Sambhavam Adhyayam Onnu to Ashakal Aayiram, new movies and shows on Netflix, JioHotstar, Zee5
With such a diverse mix of genres and stories, this week’s Malayalam OTT releases ensure there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re in the mood for a gripping thriller, a heartwarming family story, or a fun comedy night with friends, these titles can easily turn your weekend into a mini movie marathon. Read on!
Mega deals less likely, but media M&A show to stay strong in 2026
Media and entertainment deals will remain strong in 2026. Transactions will focus on content, gaming, sports, and AI companies with intellectual property. Most deals will be mid-sized. The sector saw significant activity in 2025, with deal volumes rising. Value creation will be driven by content, IP, and platform consolidation. Digital advertising will also see more mergers and acquisitions.
Why AC maker Blue Star wants both summer and monsoon seasons to be good this year
Blue Star’s growth outlook hinges on strong summer-led urban demand and a favourable monsoon supporting rural markets, which now drive over 65% of industry sales. Managing director B Thiagarajan highlighted pricing pressures, geopolitical risks, and raw material inflation as key challenges, while noting stable demand and inventory levels. The festival season outlook remains uncertain amid global and domestic headwinds.
Who is A’ja Wilson? Inside the life of Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo’s girlfriend and WNBA superstar
A'ja Wilson has emerged as one of the most influential stars in modern basketball, dominating the WNBA while building a growing presence beyond the court. From historic MVP achievements to her high-profile relationship with Bam Adebayo, Wilson continues to capture global attention as both an elite athlete and a cultural icon.
Eight K-dramas to watch on OTT (April 13- April 19) starring Kim Go Eun, Byeon Woo Seok, IU: Yumi's Cells 3 to Perfect Crown to Phantom Lawyer
This week's K-drama lineup brings a diverse range of genres, from heartwarming romances like Yumi's Cells 3 and Perfect Crown to gripping thrillers like Climax and fantasy legal dramas such as Phantom Lawyer. With new releases and ongoing series, there's something for every viewer's interest. Read on to know when and where to watch these K-dramas on OTT in India.
KKR-backed Baby Memorial to acquire 60% stake in Star Hospitals for ₹1,800 crore
Baby Memorial Hospital will acquire around 60% stake in the Hyderabad hospital chain's parent company, Unimed Healthcare.
US stocks: United-American mega deal could raise fares and face antitrust roadblock
A potential deal between United Airlines and American Airlines would create an industry behemoth and invite extraordinary scrutiny from regulators, labor unions and consumer advocates, all wary of higher fares and reduced competition.
United Airlines CEO pitched American Airlines tie-up in meeting with Trump, sources say
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby discussed a potential merger with American Airlines during a meeting with President Donald Trump. The deal could reshape the airline industry but faces major regulatory and political hurdles. Concerns include reduced competition, higher fares, and job losses, despite arguments that consolidation could strengthen global competitiveness.
Star Air to connect Mundra with six key cities from April 25
With over 17,000 additional seats now available each month, the move will boost air connectivity and economic growth in the region, Star Air said.
Strange ‘space laser’ from early universe detected on Earth: Scientists explain why this signal should not exist
Astronomers have detected an unusually powerful “space laser” signal from about 8 billion light-years away using the MeerKAT radio telescope. Known as a hydroxyl megamaser, the signal was produced during a collision between galaxies, where dense gas amplified radio waves. What surprised scientists is that the signal remained strong despite travelling such an enormous distance, something that normally should not happen.
Oberoi Realty & Nirmal Lifestyle get NCLT approval for merger
The National Company Law Tribunal has approved the merger of Nirmal Lifestyle Realty with Oberoi Realty. This move will simplify Oberoi Realty's group structure and enhance operational efficiencies. Nirmal Lifestyle Realty will be dissolved without winding up. The amalgamation aims to optimize resource utilization and provide a clearer strategic roadmap.
A space odyssey: Artemis 2 has been a spot check to see if humans can be safely operational for weeks in deep space
The Artemis 2 crew is returning to Earth after a historic journey. This mission tested NASA's spacecraft and life support systems in deep space. Astronauts experienced an 'Earthrise' and a solar eclipse. The mission's success is crucial for future human presence on the Moon and journeys to Mars. India is also advancing its space exploration efforts.
FIFA cuts India media rights price to $35 million, still no takers for World Cups
FIFA is struggling to sell media rights for the 2026 and 2030 World Cups in India. The governing body has significantly reduced its asking price. This situation arises from a slowdown in the sports broadcasting market and fewer potential buyers. JioStar, the current rights holder, is seen as the main contender.
India's nuclear ambitions reach 'criticality': The new reactor will generate inexhaustible fuel for centuries
India achieved a major nuclear milestone on April 6, 2026, when the 500 MWe Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam attained criticality. This indigenous reactor will not only generate power but will also produce more fuel than it consumes, advancing the country’s long-term goal of energy self-reliance.
India’s Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor achieves criticality, marks entry into stage-II nuclear programme
India's first Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor at Kalpakkam has achieved criticality. This marks a major milestone in the nation's three-stage nuclear program. The reactor is designed to produce more fuel than it consumes. This advancement is crucial for harnessing India's vast thorium reserves. Commercial operation is expected by late 2026 or early 2027, promising long-term energy security.
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