NEW DELHI: Govt has with immediate effect dissolved its apex decision-making body for telecom and digital communication – digital communications commission (DCC), which was originally established as telecom commission in 1989, before being renamed in 2018. The communication ministry’s department of telecommunication (DoT) notified this decision through a Sept 19, 2026 resolution that was published…
Dolly Parton’s nephew Bryan Seaver, who announced her death last month, has reportedly been fired from his longtime role as head of security for the late singer’s properties. This update comes amid an escalating dispute surrounding the country music icon’s estate.According to TMZ, Seaver and his security companies have been dismissed from all of Parton’s…
Shawn Michaels is remembered for his high-energy performances, signature wrestling moves and distinctive stage costumes. However, preserving the outfits worn by the WWE legend presented a different kind of challenge. The synthetic materials used in some wrestling costumes can deteriorate over time, leaving conservators with the difficult task of protecting both the fabric and its…
BENGALURU: Online shopping is expanding beyond India’s biggest cities, but the value of those purchases remains concentrated in larger markets.Of more than 200 million orders processed in the last 12 months up to July this year, 57.2% originated outside the 96 largest cities, but these orders accounted for only 39.3% of total transaction value. Their…
General:You may wake up feeling sluggish, and yet by midday your backbone returns. Strange mix, isn’t it? Mars stirs your courage, but the Moon drags at your mood, creating a day that starts heavy and becomes sharper once you choose a direction.Restlessness and laziness can sit side by side this morning. Don’t surrender to either….
Story: After losing his mother, a grieving boy seeks God, only to discover divinity through selfless service. His miracles of love, food and compassion transform him into Neem Karoli Baba. Review: At a time when mainstream cinema is increasingly drawn towards scale and spectacle, Hanuman Ansh takes a quieter, more contemplative route. Written and directed…
Irfan al-hussaini and his wife Fabia Farlin Athena at their degree event at Georgia Tech. (Photo: Georgia Tech/Linkedin) 32-year-old Irfan Al-Hussaini died on July 30 in a hospital eight days after he was found unconscious in his Pao Alto apartment which the cops so far called suicide. Now, his family is seeking a detailed probe,…
NEW DELHI: Microsoft’s new India South Central cloud region in Hyderabad is among its largest infrastructure investments in Asia, the company’s India and South Asia president Puneet Chandok said, as it expands capacity for cloud and AI services.The facility is part of Microsoft’s $20.5 billion investment commitment across Asia. Chandok did not disclose how much…
An idli stand can be used for more than just making idlis. The small moulds and stacked plates make it useful for steaming many other foods at home. You can use it to steam vegetables, momos, and dhokla, or prepare rice noodles and traditional sweets. It can also help you cook small portions without using…
Pakistan: Imran Khan’s sisters challenge detention orders in court, demand immediate release Pakistan’s opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will proceed with its planned September 27 protest demanding the release of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, even as legal challenges have been filed against the preventive detention of his three sisters.A petition was filed in the…
General:Relief arrives like cool shade after harsh noon sun. The Moon eases recent mental strain, and Venus, your ruler, softens family exchanges, making today feel more settled inside and outside.You may move beyond a lingering tension, perhaps connected to home, money, or emotional fatigue. The mind unclenches. Family time feels fulfilling, and a gathering, meal,…
Starbucks plans Chennai GCC with 800 new jobs CHENNAI: US-based coffee chain Starbucks will set up a global capability centre (GCC) in Chennai. It will likely create 800 high-value jobs in the first phase.The new centre will add to Chennai’s growing GCC ecosystem, with companies using the city to build technology, business and other global…
