Actor Sivakarthikeyan found himself in the spotlight after a brief interaction with a fan at a recent event in Chennai. The actor attended the function in a traditional white veshti and shirt and addressed the gathering. While his speech had several interesting moments, a fan’s unexpected comment from the crowd soon became the highlight of…
August 12 carries the expressive, joyful vibration of Number 3, encouraging creativity, self-expression, and optimism with Universal Number 3 reinforcing this energy, making it a day strongly shaped by communication and light-hearted connection (AI Image) 1 (Those born on the 1st, 10th, 19th and 28th of any month, are ruled by the Numerology number 1)You…
PM Modi addresses ET World Leader Forum NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi said the country has moved from “production-linked punishment” (PLP), where companies were penalised for producing more by the “licence raj govts”, to a regime where higher production is incentivised through schemes such as PLI (I for incentive), and vowed to pursue reforms with…
Bigger screens and PC-like features fuel tablet demand, with 12GB models jumping 835% year-on-year in Q1 NEW DELHI: As laptop prices rise, tablet makers are making a stronger play for everyday computing, armed with bigger screens, more memory, keyboards and increasingly PC-like multitasking capabilities.The shift is showing up in what Indians are buying. Research agency…
India’s Treesa Jolly (PTI Photo) New Delhi: India has thrown its hat into the ring for another marquee badminton assignment, with the country formally submitting its bid to host the 2028 Thomas and Uber Cup Finals.The move comes on the heels of India hosting the BWF World Championships here.“It has been around four to five…
Family and friends honour famed Irish comedian Jimmy Cricket, who passed away at the age of 80. Many attend his funeral procession wearing bowties and his iconic costumes. (Instagram) Veteran comedian Jimmy Cricket, whose real name was James Joseph Mulgrew, passed away earlier this month at the age of 80. The comedian, whose career spanned…
The moon’s transit in Sagittarius ignites a desire for broadened perspectives and adventurous inquiries into profound truths. Under the influence of Jyeshtha Nakshatra, individuals are encouraged to act with a sense of duty and discernment. Meanwhile, Mula Nakshatra propels us to dig deep into fundamental issues, urging the elimination of ineffective practices. Harnessing this practical…
Student protests highlight gaps in teachers, toilets and basic school infrastructure across India NEW DELHI: Another kind of student protest is beginning to surface on social media – schoolchildren demanding small fixes: a teacher, a usable toilet, a playground, sometimes even a proper road to school. The complaints may be local, but data suggests the…
India’s eased FDI rules for investors with under 10% stakes in Chinese entities attract over $500 million in foreign investment since May NEW DELHI: Govt’s decision to allow companies and funds with under 10% holding of Chinese entities has helped generate over $500 million (Rs 4,895 crore) foreign direct investment since the rules were eased…
Australia vs Bangladesh 2nd Test, Live: Australia will attempt to level the two-Test series against Bangladesh when the sides meet at the Great Barrier Reef Arena in Mackay from August 22 to 26. The match comes just a week after Bangladesh produced one of the biggest surprises of Australia’s home summer by defeating Pat Cummins’…
