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Read MoreIndia is working to rebuild its relations with China, but the future of the engagement remains uncertain, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday. He stressed that India was open to working
Airtel Business has launched Airtel IQ Gateway, a telco-grade network intelligence platform that brings SMS, WhatsApp, RCS, voice communications and number verification onto a single control platform.
Flipkart has acquired a minority stake in TravClan, a global B2B travel technology platform, to strengthen international travel supply and expand holiday packages on Cleartrip and Flipkart Travel.
The University of Western Australia (UWA) has received final approval from the University Grants Commission (UGC) to operate its international branch campus in Chennai. The 70,000 sq ft campus at One National Park,
ENTERTAINMENT
Actor Vijay’s 2005 blockbuster Thirupaachi is set to return to theatres on December 25, according to reports. The film, directed by Perarasu, was earlier scheduled for a re-release on October 1, but the plan was postponed. Produced by RB Choudary under the Super Good Films banner, the action drama featured Vijay and Trisha in the lead roles, alongside Pasupathy, Mallika and Kota Srinivasa Rao. The film, released during the Pongal…
COLUMNS
Pillayar represents the quintessence of Hinduism and Bharat. His form, is, well, uniform, but lends itself to the greatest variety of depictions, writes TR Jawahar
The 2026 protests against systemic exam paper leaks at Jantar Mantar have ended. The batons have been withdrawn, the tear gas has dispersed, the tents have been folded. Yet for a number of young women who stood in those crowds, the real confrontation has only just begun, writes TR Jawahar
Dr AK’s greatness can be best be demonstrated only through ironies. A bachelor sans scandal. A teacher non- pareil who kept learning non-stop to his end of days, writes TR Jawahar
TR Jawahar writes in his Pointblank column: Three weeks after the NEET-UG 2026 fiasco, merit lies shattered as students confront a system where integrity has become a gamble.