A still from Terminator 2: Judgement Day Marvel Studios is as good a metaphor for what happens when a company starts believing in its own infallibility. After the success of Endgame in 2019, Disney executives were thoroughly convinced that no matter what they produced, it would be lapped up by audiences if you stuck a…
Aries Today, you are blessed by the Moon, which may make you feel happy. You may remain busy on the work front. You are likely to expand your professional network. With the blessings of your elders, you may implement new plans at work that will bring success in the near future. You may also plan…
New Delhi: Brics Summit began in the city Friday, with multiple layers of security in place at Bharat Mandapam, hotels housing visiting dignitaries and along routes earmarked for their movement during the weekend.At Bharat Mandapam, security agencies have deployed personnel from multiple forces to secure the summit venue and ensure the safety of the delegations….
A consultative meeting to kickstart the upgradation process was held at the BMC headquarters on Sept 10 Mumbai: Almost five years after the first Mumbai Climate Action Plan (MCAP) was released, BMC has begun the process of upgrading it, with a greater focus on inter-departmental consultation, updated climate data and clearer targets for 2030 and…
AI trends are fun. The water crisis isn’t.Imagine a group of looters attacking your neighbourhood, and instead of stopping them, you encourage them and appreciate the way they are distracting you while they loot. Yeah, that’s exactly how absurd it is when we hop on meaningless trends for a few moments of joy and completely…
Chennai: An elderly man hacked a 29-year-old man on the head with a sickle following a drunken brawl near Thimmavaram in Chengalpet. The victim is receiving treatment at a hospital and his condition is said to be critical.Police said Balaji of Thimmavaram, who worked at a private factory in Sriperumbudur, was returning home on a…
SHIVA KUMAR PINNAWarangal: Fifteen women employees have lodged a complaint against the chief engineer of the Zilla Praja Parishad (ZP), Warangal, alleging harassment and inappropriate behaviour. They submitted a representation to Panchayat Raj minister Danasari Anasuya (Seethakka) in Hyderabad on Friday.According to the complainants, the Panchayat Raj Department chief engineer frequently used abusive and derogatory…
Raids started from 9 pm on Sept 10 and continued till 5 am on Friday Gurgaon: Nearly 7,600kg of synthetic paneer was seized during overnight raids at three units along Gurgaon canal in Gondola village and one in Nai.A joint enforcement task force comprising Punahana SDM, duty magistrate (tehsildar) and DSP, along with teams from…
Kolkata: More than 5,700 alumni, students, teachers, researchers and well-wishers of Jadavpur University have submitted a letter to governor R N Ravi, also the university’s chancellor, demanding immediate action to safeguard the institute’s autonomy, freedom of education and research, and its overall excellence.They demanded effective measures to stop all external political programmes and interference on…
Goa Green Brigade plants saplings after Patto building society cuts 16 trees Panaji: The Tiswadi range forest office has booked the manager of a society of a building in Patto after environmental activists raised an alarm over the cutting of 16 trees on Friday.“These were wild badam trees, and the society contends that fruits and…
