Mangaluru: Students applying for the Bachelor of Arts (BA) programme at University College, Hampankatta, have raised concerns over a mandatory undertaking required during the admission process for the 2026-27 academic year.Admissions are under way at the constituent college of Mangalore University. Applicants are required to sign an undertaking stating they will shift to an alternative…
Actress Aishwarya Lekshmi shared her evolving perspective on marriage, stating it’s not essential for a fulfilling life. After observing many relationships, she believes genuine happiness and personal growth are paramount. Lekshmi emphasized that while companionship is desired, a peaceful, content relationship is key, even outside legal marriage. Her views stem from witnessing a low number…
As Meta prepares to lay off nearly 8,000 employees on May 20, workers inside the company say the mood has hit rock bottom. “Everyone is unhappy; the only people who are not unhappy are, literally, executives,” one employee working on Instagram told Wired. According to a report by the publication, which spoke to 16 current…
While the Indian economy continues to be on a strong footing, it is faced with global headwinds that have added to uncertainty. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday said that the Monetary Policy Committee has decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% with a neutral policy stance. India continues…
A prolonged conflict in Middle East could begin to hurt India’s exports not just to the region but also to other global markets, as disrupted supply chains ripple outward, commerce secretary Rajesh Agrawal said on Saturday, He also urged the pharmaceutical industry to reduce dependence on imported raw materials and build more resilient export and…
‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, is all set to wreak havoc at the international box office and the proof is in the advance booking reports. The film, Directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh in the lead, has registered a strong start at the North American ticket windows and the international markets at large. ‘Dhurandhar: The…
According to Morgan Stanley, energy, fertilizers, and defence will be the top focus areas that the government would look to shield from global uncertainties. (AI image) The Middle East conflict presents an opportunity to step up domestic investments in some targeted sectors, says Morgan Stanley in its latest report titled: India Economics & Strategy –…
Chennai Super Kings were 52 for two after the fifth over and Eshan Malinga came to bowl the last over of the powerplay. CSK needed to accelerate to put pressure on Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and they needed their captain Ruturaj Gaikwad, who was on 5 off 7 balls to shift gears. Instead, Gaikwad slowed things…
A 23-year-old private company employee died by suicide at his residence in Yelahanka New Town Thursday afternoon.The deceased, Abhishek, hailed from Tirumalanagar in Yelahanka New Town. Police recovered a death note written in English from the scene. “Abhishek was in love with a girl, but her family opposed their relationship. When she declined to marry…
NEW DELHI: Classrooms across the world are being quietly reset as govts redraw boundaries between learning and screen time. In just three years, the share of education systems restricting or banning mobile phones in schools has more than doubled — from 24% in 2023 to 58% in 2026 — with 114 systems now enforcing national-level…
