Nominated disabled members B. Balaji and P. Jhancy Uma attended their first Council meeting on Friday. | Photo Credit: M. SRINATH The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) Council meeting on Friday was the first of its kind for two newly nominated members — B. Balaji and P. Jancy Uma, both persons with disabilities. They thanked the
The MKB Nagar Police has arrested a 35- year-old man for allegedly blackmailing a woman after creating obscene images using the woman’s photograph. A 35-year-old woman residing in Vyasarpadi complained that her photograph had been manipulated and stored on a mobile phone by her relative Karthik, who also belongs to the same locality. The matter
Synopsis ICICI Prudential Asset Management’s IPO saw a strong subscription, indicating a likely firm market debut with potential listing gains of 10-20%. Analysts suggest the stock could list above ₹2,500, with some assigning a ‘Buy’ rating and a price target of ₹3,000. The company’s strong fundamentals and industry tailwinds support long-term growth prospects. ETMarkets.com Khan
Synopsis Beenext Capital chipped in with Rs 22 crore in funding for the recruitment platform for blue- and grey-collar workers. The platform, which connects workers across over 50 job categories, will use the fresh funds to strengthen its tech platform, improve employer-candidate matching, expand into high-growth markets, and drive innovation. ETtech WorkIndia, a recruitment platform
FILE – Nissan signage at Nissan headquarters in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on May 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte, File) NEW DELHI: As it struggles to get sales and market share in India, Japanese automaker Nissan on Thursday said it will launch three new models in the country over the next 14-16 months, the first of
MUMBAI: US-based private equity (PE) firm L Catterton has picked up a minority stake in Haldiram Snacks Food amid a rush among investors to take a bite of India’s growing consumer market. The latest investment in Haldiram’s, known for its wide range of namkeen (snacks), sweets and ready to eat products comes less than a
The Black Hokage (via XSET) The phrase “ball and gun gamer” has become a curious term and a huge talking point for gamers on social media. The peculiar term coined by Twitch streamer The Black Hokage recently elaborated on its deeper meaning and who it is targeted at. At its core, the phrase is not
Updated on: Dec 19, 2025 06:53 pm IST Shubman Gill failed to recover in time for the India vs South Africa series decider in Ahmedabad. Shubman Gill will not be taking part in the series decider between India and South Africa at Ahmedabad on Friday after he failed to recover from an injury sustained in
Updated on: Dec 19, 2025 11:19:04 PM IST India vs South Africa Highlights, 5th T20I IND vs SA: Hardik Pandya and Tilak Varma produced match-defining knocks as India outplayed South Africa by 30 runs, sealing the five-match T20I series 3–1 with a commanding all-round performance. 5:29 PM IST, Dec 19 India (231/5) defeat South Africa
Updated on: Dec 19, 2025 03:39 pm IST Sourav Ganguly recalled when he had no choice but to look the BCCI selectors in the eye and keep his point forward. Former India captain Sourav Ganguly revealed that he once had a stand-off with BCCI selectors over Anil Kumble ’s place in the team. The year