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NEW DELHI: Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar on Friday said that he will travel to Delhi to meet the high command over the “power tussle” between him and Siddaramaiah regarding the chief ministerial post.DKS said that he, along with chief minister Siddaramaiah, will travel to Delhi and the high command will make a decision…
National Award-winning actor Priyamani, has seemingly weighed in on the widely debated shift hours in the film industry. At a time when actress Deepika Padukone kicked up a storm over her demands for an 8-hour shift, actors in the industry have since been weighing in on the debate. Now, ‘The Family Man’ star Priyamani, who…
Household spending habits in India are undergoing a clear transformation, with families moving away from basic essentials and channelling more money into asset-building purchases, according to a new survey by the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister. As per news agency ANI, the report shows that categories such as Personal Goods and Cooking &…
A simple question about work hours has highlighted a larger health concern: how modern work schedules silently shape long-term well-being. Dr Sudhir Kumar, senior neurologist at Apollo Hospitals in Hyderabad, recently ignited this debate through a detailed post on X. In his thread, he explored how various shift patterns, including day, fixed night, and rotating…
A defining feature of the new framework is the inclusion of gig, platform, and unorganised-sector workers within the social security net. (AI image) By Puneet Gupta India’s labour landscape is undergoing its most significant reform since Independence. The Government has consolidated 29 central labour laws into four comprehensive Labour Codes, the Code on Wages (2019),…
Indian travellers are powering a sharp rise in tourist numbers across several overseas destinations this year, with Moscow, Vietnam, Japan, South Korea and Georgia reporting strong double-digit growth. The upswing comes even as Azerbaijan and Turkey have fallen out of favour following their support for Pakistan during Operation Sindoor.Moscow has emerged as one of the…
Aditya Sarpotdar, director of ‘Thamma’, supports 12-hour shifts for actors, emphasizing fairness and health. He respects Deepika Padukone’s 8-hour demand but highlights Rashmika Mandanna’s dedication working longer without complaints. ‘Thamma’ stars Ayushmann Khurrana as a journalist turned vampire fighting evil, blending horror and comedy. Aditya Sarpotdar, the director of ‘Thamma’, is currently basking in the…
A young MAGA supporter pulled no punches when he asked vice-president JD Vance a pointed question about the possibility of tyranny following the deployment of the National Guard under US President Donald Trump. The exchange took place at the Turning Point USA event at the University of Mississippi, in Oxford, Mississippi. The teenager was perched…
The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday held interest rates unchanged at 2%, warning that the eurozone’s economic outlook remained “uncertain” amid global trade disputes and geopolitical tensions.After a year-long cycle of rate cuts, the ECB has maintained its key deposit rate at two percent since July, with inflation now stabilising around the central bank’s…
India’s online shopping patterns are gradually becoming less dependent on the festive season, though mobiles and electronics continue to drive the September-October sales surge, according to a report by consulting firm Redseer. As per news agency PTI, the study notes that while the overall online retail sector is moving towards a more balanced, year-round demand…
