CHENNAI: The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) council moved a resolution against Commissioner G S Sameeran for not releasing ward councillor funds for the past three months.Councillors from DMK, BJP, CPI and CPI(M) criticised the commissioner and demanded an explanation for the delay in releasing the funds. They questioned how the government could cite a shortage…
Pic credits: Pint of View Hyderabad A drink on the table, a speaker at the front and a room full of people with questions: this is becoming a familiar scene at some of Hyderabad’s cafés and breweries. The topic could be cinema, mathematics, politics or poetry, but the idea is the same — bring people…
A video showing a woman allegedly abusing and threatening security guards has surfaced. NOIDA: A late-night delivery turned contentious at a Greater Noida West society after a guard stopped a delivery agent at the gate when the woman who had placed the order allegedly did not approve his entry, triggering an argument that later escalated…
Scuffle broke out over police’s attempt to remove a TMC banner from the party office NEW DELHI: Kolkata Police have filed three FIRs against three Trinamool Congress (TMC) leaders, including Abhishek Banerjee, and arrested 13 people following a confrontation with police and civic body officials at his Camac Street office a day ago, an officer…
At first glance, the fields of Belgian farmer Diederik Steyaert look like they are struggling with drought. The top layer of soil appears dry, the weather is hot and there is little sign that the crops have been receiving extra water. But dig just a few centimetres beneath the surface and the picture changes. The…
Kangana Ranaut appears to be putting an old feud with Yoga guru and businessman Baba Ramdev to rest this Raksha Bandhan 2026. She reacted warmly after he shared that sweets and a gift were on their way to her, pointing to a thaw in relations following their earlier controversy sparked by his remarks about her…
Harvard Business Schools professor Rohit Deshpande Are Indian business schools preparing students for a world shaped by artificial intelligence, rapid technological change and shifting workplace expectations? And are they drawing enough from India’s own experiences, businesses and knowledge traditions, rather than relying predominantly on imported frameworks?These were among the issues discussed by Harvard Business School…
The All India cricket team on England tour, 1936. (left-right): Baqa Jilani, Lala Armanath, Syed Mohammad Hussain, Mushtaq Ali, Cotar Ramaswami, Khershed Meherhomji. Seated: Phiroze Edulji Palia, Cottari Kanakaiya Nayudu, Maharaj Kumar of Vizianagram, Mohammad Nissar, Vijay Merchant. (Photo/Getty Images) Only 13 cricketers in the history of Test cricket have made their debuts after turning…
Ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, Ganpati-making workshops are offering devotees a different way to prepare for the festival — by creating the idol themselves. The workshops bring together art, tradition and sustainability, with participants working with natural clay to sculpt their own murtis and, in some cases, take them home for the festival.‘Creating the idol yourself…
The Paliwal Brahmin community, spread across the country, observes Raksha Bandhan as a day of mourning, remembering the sacrifice, valour and suffering of their ancestors. JAISALMER: While the country celebrates Raksha Bandhan on Shravani Purnima with joy and a pledge to protect one another, there is a Hindu community that does not celebrate the festival.The…
