NEW DELHI: Wayanad District Congress Committee (DCC) president N D Appachan on Thursday resigned from his position amidst reported internal group conflicts in the party’s local leadership here, party sources told PTI. When the media asked about his resignation, Appachan said that he communicated his decision to the party, and it was for the Kerala…
Karun Nair celebrates his half century during Day One of the 5th Test Match vs England at The Oval (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Did India men’s cricket team chief selector Ajit Agarkar apply the proverbial full stop to Karun Nair’s cricket career on Thursday? A 15-player squad was named for the two…
NEW DELHI: The Karnataka high court on Thursday declined to stay the socio-educational survey, popularly known as a caste survey, in the state. The court, however, asked the authorities to issue a notification that participation is voluntary and not to disclose any data obtained from participants.The survey – which will record the social, economic, educational,…
Directed by Dhanush, ‘Idli Kadai’ is set to hit the theatres on October 1. The rural drama stars Dhanush, Nithya Menon, Arun Vijay, Shalini Pandey, Sathyaraj, Rajkiran, Parthiban, and many others. The team had a grand audio launch in Chennai, and a pre-release event was held in Coimbatore. Dhanush and the ‘Idli Kadai’ team addressed…
The case related to the film ‘Good Bad Ugly’, in which the producers were accused of using composer Ilayaraja’s songs without permission, came up for hearing again in the Madras High Court. Ilaiyaraaja had filed a petition on his behalf, alleging that his compositions ‘Ilamai Itho Itho’, ‘Otha Rupayum Tharen’, and ‘En Jodi Manja Kuruvi’…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has unveiled changes to strengthen the security of digital transactions, making two-factor authentication mandatory across the country’s payment ecosystem. The new framework, issued under the Reserve Bank of India (Authentication Mechanisms for Digital Payment Transactions) Directions, 2025, will come into effect from April 1, 2026.“All payment system providers and…
Popular composer G.V. Prakash Kumar and singer Saindhavi announced their separation a year ago. The couple, who had a love marriage, is about to take a new dimension in their lives. Following this, they officially decided to get separated last May and filed a mutual divorce petition in the Chennai Family Court. Despite announcing their…
Kajol and Twinkle Khanna‘s chat show ‘Two Much With Kajol & Twinkle’ kicked off its premiere episode with Bollywood’s biggest stars, Salman Khan and Aamir Khan. Among the many things that were discussed, one topic stood out, Bollywood’s age-gap romances. Senior actors often paired with younger actresses It is a common trend in Bollywood for…
Actress Park Ji-hyun has drawn attention for her intense dedication to her role in Netflix’s ‘Eun-jung and Sang-yeon’, revealing she undertook a fasting regimen lasting two to three weeks to embody the struggles of a cancer patient. The series, released globally on August 12, traces the friendship and rivalry of two women-Ryu Eun-jung (Kim Go-eun)…
‘Dhadak 2,’ starring Siddhant Chaturvedi and Triptii Dimri, will premiere on Netflix starting September 26, shortly after its theatrical release on August 1, 2025. The romantic drama explores inter-caste love, directed by Shazia Iqbal, produced by Dharma Productions, Zee Studios, and Cloud 9 Pictures. The film faced delays due to censorship. ‘Dhadak 2,’ starring Siddhant…
