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What's The Perfect Work-Wife Balance?

If nothing else, the chairman of L&T's inappropriate, 90-hour-work-week comments have been a huge relief from corporate boredom.

CBI court convicts IG, 7 other cops in custodial death case in Himachal

A special CBI court here on Saturday convicted the Himachal Pradesh inspector general of police and seven other policemen in the custodial death of an accused in the gang rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl in Himachal Pradesh's Kotkhai in 2017.

Cong Committed To Caste Census Across India: Rahul

Says ready to suffer political loss, calls Bihar caste survey 'fake'

Karnataka win fifth Vijay Hazare title

DHRUV Shorey's third consecutive century and Karun Nair's sensational season ended in a heartbreak as Mayank Agarwal-led Karnataka won their fifth Vijay Hazare Trophy title in Baroda on Saturday.

Action, Gore and Some More

Unni Mukundan's latest hit Marco has grabbed attention for its unfiltered take on violence and has proved to be the Malayalam actor's biggest box-office opening

Women power in Maha Kumbh, 1K to get diksha on Jan 29 Amrit Snan

IN addition to meeting the rare celestial alignment leading to 'Pushya Nakshtra' after a period of 144 years, the Maha Kumbh is poised to be historical in more than one way.

Kotak Bank profit up 10% at ₹4,701 cr

KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK on Saturday reported a 10.22% increase in consolidated net profit to ₹4,701 crore for the third quarter of FY25.

Hyundai, TVS to make 3W, micro 4W for Indian mkt

Korean co to offer design, engg, tech; Chennai co to do mfg, mktg

Two hard-line judges shot dead in rare attack on Iranian judiciary

A man fatally shot two prominent hard-line judges in Iran's capital Tehran on Saturday, officials said, both of whom allegedly took part in the mass execution of dissidents in the late 1980s.

When A Worker Leads To Unshackle Chains

When 56-year-old S Selvam, a daily wager laborer belonging to the Irular community, asked his employer for permission to visit his newly-born grandson, he was met with a resounding ‘No.’ When he insisted, Selvam was abused with caste-based slurs. For even the slightest slip-ups, he and his fellow workers would be brutally beaten up. The dooming reality dawned on him. He was seen as less than human, enslaved by bonded labor.

Lalu Passes RJD Baton to Tejashwi Ahead of Election

RJD chief Lalu Prasad on Saturday gave power to party leader Tejashwi Yadav equivalent to what he possessed as his son is vying for the post of chief minister.

TikTok to 'go dark' in US today as SC upholds bans

TIKTOK said it will have to 'go dark' this weekend unless the outgoing Biden administration assures the company it won't enforce a shutdown of the popular app after the Supreme Court on Friday unanimously upheld the federal law banning the app unless it's sold by its China-based parent company.

SA20: Sunrisers win by 58 runs

DEFENDING champions Sunrisers Eastern Cape bounced back from three consecutive defeats, securing a 58-run victory over Durban Super Giants at Kingsmead in a SA20 match.

Deal to take effect at 6.30 GMT today

THE ceasefire between Hamas and Israel will go into effect in less than 24 hours, Qatar's foreign ministry said on Saturday.

Rape-murder accused in RG Kar case guilty: court

Quantum of sentence on Monday; victim's family seek further probe

Philosopher of Light and Metal

Much of abstract minimalism might appear distinctly industrial, even impersonal. Yet, the spiritual beauty in Rana Begum's art is hard to miss

Not 15 Hours a Day, Rather a Six-hour Work Day will Help the Nation

ACUTE ANGLE

Three illegal bars shut down in Mayiladuthurai

CRACKING down against illegal liquor sale, the Prohibition and Enforcement Wing (PEW) on Saturday closed down three bars that were allegedly operating illegally in the district on Saturday.

Trump's MAGA Meets Modi's Vishwaguru

HE hemispheres of global politics are divided by a guild of alliances that are a salmagundi of nationalist interests.

From Vigyan To Gyan

E speaks in staccato. Sounds silly and sublime at the same time. And breaks into an impromptu jig. The first week of Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, already visited by over 70 million, saw this unlikely head-turner, Abhey Singh, 34, now a media star as the 'IITian Baba'.

India, US Seal Agreement to Collaborate on Cybercrime Investigations

Implementation

The Untangled Weaver

Rajeshwari Karthik collaborates with weaver clusters to revive traditional textiles

Musical homage to Thyagaraja at Tiruvaiyaru

THE 178th annual Thyagaraja Aradhana festival in honour of saint-composer Thyagaraja, one of whom form the trinity of Carnatic music, concluded at Tiruvaiyaru on Saturday with musicians rendering the pancharatna kritis as an ensemble.

Rohit's ultimate test as India rely on all-rounders for CT

Focus on Bumrah fitness for the next month as Siraj not picked for the global event; selectors four spinners and three seamers template for Dubai games

A Cultural Map Drawn With Rice

India observes Sankranti as a mid-winter harvest festival, symbolizing new beginnings.

Local Help To Success

With Indian singles shuttlers struggling, badminton officials are looking inwards for local coaches to spark revival. Anmol Gurung tries to find out BAI's plan...

Jaishankar: Trump in power may have major impact on global order

TWO days before representing India at President Donald Trump's inauguration, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said it is \"an event that is expected to have profound consequences for the global order.\"

A Crusade to Dignify Lives

ING! Almost all the bells of the typewriters in that room went off at once. The students at the typewriting class in Ramanathapuram were hunting and pecking at keys to keep up with the passage read aloud by the instructor, which turned the clacks of the machines the ambient noise. For a young S Namburajan, however, every ring of the bell was a rude awakening, after having recently witnessed the ill-treatment meted out to his instructor's daughter, a girl with intellectual disabilities, by her own family members.

PMK blames VCK for petrol-bomb attack on three, cops deny charge

A petrol bomb attack on January 16 that left three men, claimed to be PMK cadre, with severe burns injuries, took a casteist and political turn on Saturday, with PMK president Dr Ramadoss and his son Anbumani Ramadoss linking the attackers to Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK).

Who did Parashuram Actually Kill?

Resurrecting Faith