NEW DELHI: SC on Tuesday urged the Centre to bring in a law to recognise paternity leave as a social security benefit, highlighting the long-overlooked role of a father in caring for newborns.“Society has historically attributed caregiving and nurturing responsibilities almost exclusively to mothers. While the role of a mother is undeniably central to a…
Imagine a fairy-tale castle turned into a modern-day battlefield: That’s Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie’s endless divorce saga. Nearly a decade after their 2016 split, Pitt has filed explosive new court papers accusing Jolie of playing “hide-and-seek” with crucial documents, intensifying their fight over the USD 500 million estate she sold against his wishes. As…
Mangaluru: Even as the implementation of the Jalasiri 24×7 drinking water supply scheme in Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) limits is delayed, the urban development department imposed a penalty of Rs 18 lakh on the contractors.Urban development minister Byrathi Suresh informed this in his reply to a query by MLC Ivan D’Souza during the state legislature…
Streamer ERBY has landed in trouble after a strange and risky livestream caught the attention of many viewers online. The creator decided to sit in a dog crate for a long period of time as a challenge. His idea was simple and outrageous at the same time. He would stay in a dog crate as…
Rear Admiral Shahram Irani The Iranian navy chief has issued a stern warning following the sinking of the country’s warship IRIS Dena in the Indian Ocean by a US submarine on March 4, stating that the nation’s enemies will encounter “deadly retaliation” after 87 sailors were killed in the torpedo attack off the Sri Lankan…
New Delhi: Attorney general R Venkataramani Tuesday told a nine-judge SC bench govt’s sovereign functions, fulfillment of constitutional obligations and implementation of social welfare schemes cannot be corralled under the expansive definition of ‘industry’ framed nearly 50 years ago by a seven-judge Supreme Court bench.Venkataramani told the CJI Surya Kant-led bench that on many occasions…
Nivin Pauly’s political thriller ‘Prathichaya’ is set for a March 26, 2026 release, promising a narrative of legacy and destiny. It will face a box office challenge from Mohanlal’s highly anticipated ‘Drishyam 3’, arriving just a week later on April 2. ‘Drishyam 3’ makers are opting for minimal promotion to preserve suspense. Prathichaya, starring Nivin…
Kotak Institutional Equities reinstated its add rating on Aster DM with the target price at Rs 725. Analysts expect Aster DM, after its imminent merger with Quality Care (QCIL), to report robust numbers over FY26-FY28. Besides synergies, there are multiple other levers such as higher oncology mix, improved payor mix etc. to drive margin expansion….
Honda Cars India has begun pan-India road testing of its upcoming electric SUV. The nationwide test run marks the start of the vehicle’s Public Road Verification programme, which will see the model being evaluated across a wide variety of real-world driving conditions before its eventual launch.The prototype of this upcoming electric SUV is known globally…
Mangaluru: As many as 29,397 students, including 27,633 regular fresh candidates, will appear for the SSLC examination in Dakshina Kannada. The examination will be held at 92 centres from Wednesday, with officials stating that all preparations have been completed.According to DDPI GS Shashidhar, the total number of regular fresh candidates appearing for the exam is…
