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How Bihar’s poll defeat has shaken the Lalu Yadav family (Credits: Times Content) PATNA: The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) was still reeling from its crushing electoral defeat when an even more disruptive shockwave tore through Bihar’s most powerful political dynasty. Rohini Acharya once celebrated as the embodiment of the Yadav family’s loyalty and sacrifice, who…
BENGALURU/ MUMBAI: Balancing growth with profitability is a tricky affair for companies. This is especially true for the fast-changing IT space, where tech-driven disruptions are almost a regular occurrence. In the Indian IT sector, leading firms have been navigating intense technological disruption driven by AI, cloud adoption, and advanced analytics. Some CEOs embraced these shifts…
Many taxpayers who completed their income tax return (ITR) weeks or even months ago are still waiting for their refunds despite the September 16, 2025 filing deadline having passed long ago. With bank accounts being checked daily, the tax department says the delays are tied to closer scrutiny of questionable deduction claims.Launching a taxpayers’ lounge…
Constipation is a common digestive issue that affects people of all ages, often causing discomfort, bloating, and irregular bowel movements. While it is frequently linked to low fibre intake, inadequate hydration, or a sedentary lifestyle, another key factor is vitamin deficiency. Certain vitamins play essential roles in maintaining proper digestive function, including supporting intestinal motility,…
We all know that just like our bodies, our brains need exercise too. And when it comes to cognitive decline, aerobic exercise, also known as cardio has been considered the ‘gold standard’ to keep it at bay. However, it turns out that it might not be the case. Aerobic exercise, while excellent otherwise, might lag…
The initial public offering (IPO) of edtech unicorn PhysicsWallah drew a muted response on the second day of bidding, with only 10% subscription recorded so far. The Rs 3,480-crore IPO, which opened earlier this week, will close for bidding on November 13.According to data available on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) till 11:30 am on…
Air travel across the United States could soon “slow to a trickle”, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned on Sunday, as the prolonged government shutdown continues to paralyse operations and disrupt flight schedules nationwide, AFP reported.Thousands of flights were cancelled or delayed through the weekend as the Trump administration ordered capacity cuts at 40 airports to…
That endless scroll before bed, the urge to check every notification, and the fog that follows when you finally look up from your phone are all signs of a brain that has forgotten how to rest. Scientists now warn of a modern condition called popcorn brain syndrome, where constant exposure to screens overstimulates the mind,…
The movie exhibition business is closing out one of its slowest Octobers in over 25 years with a sluggish Halloween weekend. Studios avoided opening any major new films with the holiday falling on a Friday. Instead, there were several re-releases including “Back to the Future,” which is celebrating its 40th anniversary, and the Korean phenomenon…
Harshvardhan Rane’s ‘Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat’ hit theatres last week on Diwali. The film clashed with Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika Mandanna, and Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s ‘Thamma’, a big release from Dinesh Vijan’s horror-comedy universe. Even ‘Munjya’, a smaller film from the same universe, had done well, so expectations from ‘Thamma’ were very high. It also had a…
