Ambika and Radha: From sisters who ruled 1980s Tamil cinema to a Rs 46 crore bitter property dispute rocking their family |

For countless fans of Tamil cinema, the names Ambika and Radha instantly bring to mind two sisters who reigned as leading heroines through the golden years of the 1980s. Their story begins in a Kerala household, where their mother, Sarasamma, played a defining role in shaping both their personal lives and professional careers. Over the … Read more

‘No such commitment’: Finance ministry denies agreeing to 5-day bank week ahead of strike, says report

The proposed five-day work week would increase working hours from Monday to Friday by 40 minutes to compensate for the additional day off. The Finance Ministry has reportedly dismissed claims that it had agreed to the implementation of a five-day work week for banks, saying there was no such commitment from the ministry.The clarification comes … Read more

NHS staff suspected of snooping on patient data to face immediate suspension

Other staff have been struck off after looking up the medical records of relations, acquaintances and ex-partners without authorisation. In 2023 an NHS consultant in Cambridgeshire was investigated by the General Medical Council (GMC) after accessing the health history of a woman who had started dating the doctor’s ex-boyfriend. There is no single NHS-wide electronic … Read more

Two years ago Sensex hit lifetime high: What went wrong after that & what’s the road ahead?

The stock market’s performance of late has been marked less by a sharp collapse and more by a prolonged period of muted returns. On September 26, 2026, Sensex hit a lifetime closing high of 85,836.12. Two years later, on September 25, 2026, the 30-share index closed at 73,895.74, down 13.91% from its highest ever close.Foreign … Read more

Premier League joins top European leagues in call for reforms to way Fifa is run

The Premier League has joined three of its top European counterparts in calling for “fundamental” reform of the way that Fifa is run, claiming its president Gianni Infantino has “actively promoted exploitative ideas”. In a joint statement with Spain’s La Liga, Germany’s Bundesliga, and Italy’s Serie A, the English top flight says it is speaking … Read more

India draws record $94.5 billion FDI in FY26; total inflow crosses $843 billion

India draws record $94.5 billion FDI in FY26 India’s investment and manufacturing push has clocked record gains, with Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) reaching a record $94.53 billion in 2025-26, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday.The latest annual inflow has taken India’s cumulative FDI receipts between 2014 and 2026 to $843 billion, Goyal … Read more

Hacienda PATRÓN Experience Returns to ACL Fest

PATRÓN Tequila is returning to Austin with the Hacienda PATRÓN experience at ACL Music Festival. The iconic two-story pop-up is inspired by the brand’s distillery in Jalisco, Mexico. Inside the pop-up, they’ll be serving up bespoke cocktails, including their signature Headliner Margarita served in a limited-edition Collector’s Cup! Beyond the tequila, you’ll find surprise performances from local DJ’s spinning … Read more

After seven months away, Akash Deep’s ‘ubad-khabad’ journey reaches comeback point | Exclusive Interview | Cricket News

Akash Deep has been out of action for seven months owing to an injury. (ANI File Photo) Bengaluru: “Chai ya coffee kuch lenge aap (Will you have tea or coffee?),” says Akash Deep while adjusting his chair in the hotel lobby. “Saat mahine se cricket nahi khela ab finally khelunga(I have not played competitive cricket … Read more

CEA flags 3 ‘near term’ headwinds for Indian economy: US ties, energy prices & absence of AI play

Chief economic adviser V Anantha Nageswaran has flagged three near term headwinds for India’s growth story: unsettled relations with the US, volatile energy prices and the absence of an artificial intelligence (AI) play in the country, weighing down the country’s economic momentum.Earlier, speaking at the State Bank of India’s Banking and Economics Conclave in Mumbai … Read more

Farah Khan reacts to Arjun Kapoor’s request for ‘Main Hoon Na’ sequel with Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Om Shanti Om’ iconic dialogue: ‘If you desire something with all your heart…’ | Hindi Movie News

Farah Khan replies to Arjun Kapoor’s demand for Shah Rukh Khan starrer Main Hoon Na sequel (Image Credits IMDb) ‘Main Hoon Na’ sequel rumours have resurfaced after Arjun Kapoor made a public plea for a sequel to Farah Khan’s 2004 directorial debut. After watching Shah Rukh Khan, Sushmita Sen, Zayed Khan and Amrita Rao’s beloved … Read more

‘He was abusing him nonstop’: Dhruv Jurel reveals what triggered Yashavi Jaiswal’s clash with Asitha Fernando | Cricket News

Jurel reveals Jaiswal Fernando confrontation (Image: IANS) The on-field confrontation between India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sri Lanka pacer Asitha Fernando during the second Test in Colombo had become one of the talking points of the series. Nearly a month after the incident, India wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel has revealed what Jaiswal told him about the … Read more

Gold price prediction: Is gold ripe for buy on dips strategy? Check September 25, 2026 outlook

For the intraday session, buying near Rs 1,50,750 can be considered with risk strictly controlled below Rs 1,50,000. Gold price prediction today: Gold appears to be stabilising after recent corrections, says Jateen Trivedi, VP Research Analyst – Commodity and Currency, LKP Securities, while recommending a buy on dips strategy.MCX Gold October futures are consolidating around … Read more

IITs to stop campus hiring by 22 companies for 2 years after 150+ job offers to 2026 graduates went unhonoured; Oracle reportedly withdrew around 40 offers

The panel has chosen not to use the term “blacklisting” for the action. Instead, the IITs will describe it as “non-cooperation”. Campus hiring is one of the most popular ways to get jobs at the entry level. But companies sometimes do not honour their job offers.The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have decided to stop … Read more

Starbucks Closing 250 Stores As Nearly 900 Locations Vanish

Starbucks is launching another major wave of shutdowns, with roughly 250 North American coffeehouses set to close this week as the company cuts locations that no longer meet its financial or customer experience standards. According to a September 24 message from Starbucks Chief Operating Officer Mike Grams, the affected cafes represent about 1 percent of … Read more

Oil prices slip 1% as traders hope for US-Iran truce amid fresh attacks on Saudi pipeline

Crude prices ease marginally on hopes of US-Iran truce Oil prices eased marginally on Friday after a volatile week, as markets weighed hopes of a possible US-Iran truce against renewed risks to Saudi Arabia’s oil infrastructure. WTI crude fell 1.09 points, or 1.15%, to $93.52 a barrel, while Brent crude declined 0.78 points, or 0.73%, … Read more