The Kerala High Court has made a significant ruling by dismissing allegations of sexual harassment against filmmaker Ranjith Balakrishnan. The case, which emerged 15 years post the supposed incident on the set of ‘Paleri Manikyam’ in 2009, was deemed time-barred by the court. TRIGGER WARNING: This article includes references to sexual abuse. The Kerala High…
Columbia University submits first data to US government under $221 million Title VI agreement Columbia University has submitted an “initial set of information” to the US federal government in compliance with its $221 million agreement signed with the Department of Education earlier this year, according to a statement shared with Columbia Spectator.The submission meets two…
Filmmaker David Dhawan mourns the loss of his 50-year friend, actor Satish Shah, who passed away at 74 after a kidney transplant. Dhawan shared fond memories of Shah’s resilience, even meeting friends on set during dialysis. Sachin Pilgaonkar revealed Shah’s transplant was to care for his wife, who suffers from Alzheimer’s. David Dhawan remembered his…
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to release millions of dollars in school mental health grants that were halted after officials objected to diversity-related criteria used in their distribution, the Associated Press (AP) reported.The funding, created in the wake of the 2022 Uvalde school shooting, was designed to help schools recruit and retain…
Image used for representative purpose only NEW DELHI: A 21-year-old woman, her ex-boyfriend and his friend have been arrested for allegedly killing her live-in partner, a UPSC aspirant, in north Delhi’s Timarpur earlier this month and staging it as a fire incident.According to police, she planned the murder as she suspected he possessed a hard…
GST 2.0 Boosts India’s Economy: Positive Trends and Growth Forecasts as Consumer Demand Soars NEW DELHI: The lower GST rate is expected to support a positive demand outlook by reducing the tax burden on consumers and businesses, a finance ministry report said on Monday but cautioned that global uncertainties pose downside risks to the growth…
Actor Vishnu Vishal and badminton champion Jwala Gutta celebrated their fourth wedding anniversary this April with the happiest news of all, the arrival of their baby girl, Mira. What made the moment even more special was the fact that Mira’s name came from none other than Aamir Khan, who attended her namakaran ceremony in July…
NEW DELHI: The Union govt on Monday convinced the Supreme Court to permit the department of telecom to review its demand of Rs 6,000 crore additional adjusted gross revenue demand for the FY 2016-17 on Vodafone-Idea. Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran was informed by solicitor general Tushar Mehta that since…
Shreyas Iyer remains in the ICU of a Sydney hospital as he continues to recover from the severe fall he suffered during the third ODI against Australia. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Team India vice-captain Shreyas Iyer remains in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a Sydney hospital as he continues to recover from the severe…
BENGALURU: The median pay for engineering and data professionals in India fell by 40% to $22,000 in 2025 from $36,000 in 2024, a report by payroll and compliance platform Deel and equity management platform Carta showed. In contrast, median compensation for similar roles in the US rose to $150,000 from $122,000 during the same period….
