Rush of flyers at Kolkata airport Kolkata: It was a festive homecoming on the eve of Kali Puja and Diwali, but barely four days later, the tide had turned at Kolkata airport. Thousands of Bengalis who had flown into the city to spend the festive break with their families began heading back to their workplaces…
Filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga has shared his reaction to Nitesh Tiwari’s ‘Ramayana’, adding to the growing list of celebrities praising the mythological epic. He singled out lead actors Ranbir Kapoor and Yash for their performances as Lord Rama and Ravana. The director also encouraged audiences to watch the film, which has been released in theatres…
NEW DELHI: Observing that laws aimed at controlling population growth in the country had lost their significance because of a fall in the total fertility rate (TFR) from 3 to 1.9, below the replacement level of 2.1, Supreme Court Wednesday said the foundation of such laws had “crumbled”, they had become “counter-productive” and their validity,…
DU’s Ramanujan College has suspended third-year student (L: Photo credit: X) due to serious allegations against him (R: AI-generated image used for representational purposes only) NEW DELHI: Delhi University’s Ramanujan College has suspended a third-year student following allegations that he attempted to “induce female students, including freshers, to travel to Ahmedabad for a Diljit Dosanjh…
RBI plans to tighten rules for PE firms holding stakes in multiple NBFCs NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is considering banning private equity firms from holding controlling stakes in more than one non-banking financial company (NBFC).The proposed rules will also distinguish between controlling stakes and smaller financial investments, allowing holdings of 15%…
A fourth-year aerospace engineering student from the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST), Thiruvananthapuram, has earned national recognition for developing a technology-based solution to address threats to India’s forests. Omkar Manik Jadhav has secured the First Runner-Up position at the National Finals of the 10th edition of the IET India Scholarship Award 2026,…
Sonia recounts moments with world leaders in her memoir NEW DELHI: Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi recalls in her memoir how then-US president Bill Clinton, during his 2000 India visit, would occasionally be seen “surreptitiously sizing up the more striking women” at a reception hosted in his honour. The Monica Lewinsky scandal may have faded…
Amid mkt volatility, SIP flows resilient at over `32k cr in Oct MUMBAI: Retail investors putting money into mutual funds are increasingly showing maturity, investing in stocks that are available at lower prices, slowing down their investments in sectors that are showing a sudden spurt, while maintaining a steady pace with regards to systematic investment…
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Simon Cowell gets planning approval for a ‘party barn’ at his £8 million Cotswolds farmhouse. (Photo: Instagram) Simon Cowell may have been facing renewed media attention over his past association with former Britain’s Got Talent judge David Walliams, but the television mogul has some personal news to celebrate. Cowell has finally received planning permission to…
