MADURAI: Madras high court, hearing contempt petitions filed over non-compliance of its earlier order on lighting of Karthigai Deepam at the deepathoon atop a Thiruparankundram hill in Madurai district, said on Friday that charges would be framed against the contemnors if they failed to show cause for not complying with the directive, reports K Kaushik….
Hiring in the United States remained subdued in December, capping a year of weak employment gains, even as the unemployment rate edged lower, according to data released by the US Labor Department on Friday, AP reported.Employers added 50,000 jobs in December, nearly unchanged from a downwardly revised 56,000 jobs added in November. The unemployment rate…
Trump again claimed he halted a looming India–Pakistan war, saying “eight planes were shot down” before he stopped it without nuclear weapons. During a White House meeting with US oil industry leaders on Saturday, President Donald Trump reiterated sweeping assertions about his foreign policy record, including his long-repeated claim that he single-handedly prevented a major…
XAT provisional answer key 2026: The Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT) answer key 2026 has been released today, January 9, 2026. Candidates who appeared for the exam can now check the provisional answer key online. The link is available on the official website xatonline.in.Along with the answer key, the objection window has also been opened. Candidates…
Nivin Pauly’s horror-comedy ‘Sarvam Maya’ continues to impress at the box office, crossing Rs 59.5 crore in 16 days despite the release of Prabhas’s ‘The Raja Saab’. The Malayalam film shows strong evening and night show occupancy, proving its audience appeal. ‘The Raja Saab’ had a massive opening, but ‘Sarvam Maya’ remains a steady performer….
Your first job after college isn’t just a paycheck, it’s a decision that will define your career success, a new study has found out. A research from Columbia University and the National Bureau of Economic Research reveals that low-income graduates face a $4,900 (INR 4.4 lakhs) earnings gap in five years, largely determined by that…
Luck supports sensible moves today, especially around money and connections. Jupiter helps you see the long view, and the Moon adds a social glow, so people listen when you speak.Unexpected guests may arrive at home. It might disrupt your schedule, but it brings warmth too. Welcome them, offer simple refreshments, and don’t stress about perfect…
KOLKATA: A day after a tense standoff with an ED team during its raid at I-PAC office in Kolkata on Thursday, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee lodged on Friday two FIRs against “unidentified” ED officials for “theft, criminal trespass, criminal intimidation and tampering with electronic data” and led a 6km-long protest march in Kolkata, ending…
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman with tablet containing Budget documents (File photo) NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday announced the dates for Parliament’s Budget session, which he said will be held in two phases from January 28 to April 2.“On the recommendation of the Govt of India, Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu…
January 9 turned into a whiplash day for South Indian cinema, with developments ranging from judicial interventions and creative controversies to splashy teasers and release setbacks. From court rulings impacting major films to heated online debates over teaser content and star announcements, a lot unfolded within a single day. Here’s a snapshot of the key…
