Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu defended IIT Madras director Prof V Kamakoti, who faced criticism for highlighting cow urine's medicinal properties. Vembu praised Prof Kamakoti's scientific contributions and dismissed the backlash as unjust, stressing the importance of traditional wisdom supported by modern research, and compared it to emerging scientific studies on gut health.

RERA: The Haryana Real Estate Regulatory Authority recently held a builder liable to pay interest compensation to a homebuyer who paid Rs 1.07 crore for a flat in 2013. In the last 10 years the builder kept on promising the construction would finish however it did not. Read below to find out what legal RERA provisions were used which made Haryana RERA to order Rs 2.26 crore compensation to the homebuyer.

As MSME exporters continue to grapple with access to credit issues, experts believe formalising the sector along with changing lending mindset can provide a lot of respite to the sector.

Anand Mahindra praised Professor Tarun Khanna's insights on the massive Maha Kumbh Mela, highlighting the blend of tradition and technology. This event sees millions gather with impressive modern security and service measures, including robotic tea servers. The aim is to set a Guinness World Record for the most cups served at a single event, showcasing India's innovation.

India is considering a $450 million deal to sell BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to Indonesia, in a move to bolster Indonesia's defenses. The sale, possibly announced during Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto's visit, faces budget constraints but includes tech transfer discussions. If approved, Indonesia will be the second country after the Philippines to acquire these missiles.

During her stay in Santiago, Chile, British pop star Dua Lipa faced a security breach as fans bypassed hotel security and reached her private floor. Although unhurt, Dua felt deeply unsettled. Earlier, she experienced a similar intrusion in her Birmingham studio. Meanwhile, actor Saif Ali Khan was severely injured during a burglary attempt at his Mumbai residence.

Marc Faber advises against investing in popular American stocks like Tesla and Nvidia, citing their high prices and uncertain futures. He predicts a weak US dollar, benefiting European and emerging markets. Faber also points to overlooked opportunities in Hong Kong and Latin America and emphasizes the importance of gold as a hedge against paper money devaluation.

A viral video of students falling off a moving Thar while attempting a stunt en route to a farewell party in Madhya Pradesh has outraged social media users. The video, viewed over 4.23 lakh times, shows the students losing balance and falling. Critics are demanding strict action against the students, highlighting the potential for severe injuries.

Mumbai's local trains turned into a mini-concert as passengers returning from Coldplays live gig sang 'Hymn for the Weekend' in unison, capturing the city's vibrant spirit. Moksha Shah's video of the lively scene has gone viral with 4.6 million views. Coldplay's recent concerts in Mumbai will continue in Ahmedabad, streamed on Disney plus Hotstar.

A viral video from the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj shows a man bearing an uncanny resemblance to Daniel Radcliffe, sparking widespread amusement online. Dressed casually, the lookalike was seen enjoying prasad at a food stall, with social media users playfully dubbing him Harry Potter. The massive spiritual event, which began on January 13 and runs until February 26, has drawn millions of pilgrims to the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers.

Jenna Dewan has explained her absence from 'The Rookie' Season 7, citing maternity leave. She is set to return as Bailey Nune, with significant storylines involving her character's adoption and the reappearance of her ex-husband, played by her fianc Steve Kazee.

Singer Saloni Thakkar, known for her independent music career, has made a bold statement about the earnings in the music industry. She revealed that singers can earn in just two hours what an engineer typically makes in an entire month. In a recent interview, Saloni shared insights into her journey from Bollywood to the South Indian music scene, her experience working with renowned composer Devi Sri Prasad (DSP), and the challenges of being an independent artist.

During his second inauguration speech in 2025, President Donald Trump surprised everyone by addressing his wife Melania's aching feet due to her heels, humorously recounting their candid conversation. Despite the discomfort, Melania determinedly continued with the day's events. The moment quickly became a social media sensation, charming many with its candid nature.

Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was stabbed during a burglary attempt at his Bandra residence on January 16. The intruder, identified as Bangladeshi national Shariful Islam Shehzad Mohammad Rohilla Amin Fakir, entered through a bathroom window intending to steal. Saif confronted the attacker and held him tightly, prompting the intruder to stab him multiple times to escape.

Bollywood star Ajay Devgn recently shared a quirky cocktail recipe called the Rasgulla Liquor Shot during promotions for his film Azaad. The innovative drink involves squeezing out the sugar syrup from a rasgulla, rinsing it, and soaking it in alcohol, allowing the dessert to absorb the liquid completely. Ajay humorously described how the rasgulla transforms into a boozy treat with built-in chakna.

Trevor Noah will host the 67th Annual Grammy Awards on February 2, 2025, continuing his run for the fifth year. Despite California's wildfire woes, the Grammys will proceed, focusing on raising funds for relief and honoring first responders. With a potentially altered political tone, the event aims to blend musical celebration with social advocacy.

Ivanka Trump captured attention at the Liberty Ball in Washington, D.C., wearing a custom Givenchy Haute Couture gown inspired by Audrey Hepburn's iconic dress from Sabrina. Honoring Hepburn as a personal inspiration, Ivanka complemented her look with elegant accessories and showcased various high-fashion designs throughout the inaugural festivities, reaffirming her status as a modern fashion icon.

Sanju Samson, the Kerala wicketkeeper-batter, shared a fun moment with Indias assistant coach Abhishek Nayar before the teams T20I series against England. The duo performed a karaoke version of the iconic Bollywood song 'Pehla Nasha' from Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar at a Kolkata hotel, and the video quickly went viral. Samson also teased a potential Bollywood career on social media, sparking playful banter with T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav.

Kanye West finds inspiration from his 11-year-old daughter, North, rekindling his passion for music. Norths request for beats leads Kanye back to the studio, sparking a creative bond. North, already performing and showcasing talents, follows her father's footsteps in the music industry, projecting a bright future for the West family's legacy.

A manager at a Gong Cha franchise in South Korea has sparked widespread outrage after allegedly telling part-time workers to contact him before their families in the event of a plane crash. This remark was made on the same day as South Koreas deadliest aviation disaster, where 179 people were killed. The comment was shared by an intern on social media, leading to backlash from the public, who criticized the manager's insensitivity.

Billy Ray Cyrus' performance at the Liberty Ball post-inauguration event became an awkward spectacle as technical issues plagued his set. His lack of engagement with the audience and inaudible singing disappointed fans. The mishap, which also affected Carrie Underwood, highlighted tensions within the entertainment industry over performing for President Trump.

Donald Trump has resumed his second term as President, bringing back his famous Diet Coke button in the Oval Office. He celebrated his re-election with a special commemorative bottle of Diet Coke presented by Coca-Cola. The limited-edition bottles, featuring the White House and inauguration date, were given to White House staff and guests.

Narayana Murthy, co-founder of Infosys, has clarified his controversial stance on long work hours, emphasizing that no one should be forced to work 70 hours a week. Speaking at the Kilachand Memorial Lecture, he stated that such decisions should be a matter of personal introspection, not external pressure. Murthy shared his own experience of working long hours for over 40 years but stressed that individuals should decide their work-life balance based on their own preferences.

Ariana Grande's Instagram 'like' on a post mocking Carrie Underwood's a cappella America the Beautiful performance during Donald Trump's inauguration created a social media buzz. The post humorously referenced a moment from RuPaul's Drag Race, while Underwood faced an audio glitch professionally. Grande's interaction sparked discussions about her social media activity, while Underwood hasn't commented on the incident.

Justin Biebers recent Instagram unfollowing of wife Hailey has created a buzz on social media, sparking rumors of marital issues. Fans speculated on their relationship status, especially concerning their young son. Despite the recent online move, past affectionate gestures and their recent Aspen trip imply harmony. Official statements are awaited.

Ayush Chauhan, an IIT dropout, pitched his gaming resale business, Dacby, on Shark Tank India season 4, seeking Rs 75 lakh for 2.2% equity. Despite raising Rs 2 crore and having 16 employees, Ayush revealed that his business was running at a loss, with just Rs 4,000 left in his bank account. The panel of sharks had mixed reactions, with Ritesh Agarwal offering a Rs 10 lakh grant to support Ayush personally, while Aman Gupta criticized his entrepreneurial decisions, bluntly telling him he wasnt c

Matty Healy humorously addresses rumors that his band's upcoming album, God Has Entered My Body, features a track inspired by his brief romance with Taylor Swift. Speculation grows as fans connect the lyrics and album title to their relationship, amidst Healy's denial of creating music based on casual liaisons.

Oscar-winning actor Rami Malek opens up about his relationship with Emma Corrin, describing them as 'fascinating,' offering a rare glimpse into their romance. Corrin, known for The Crown, is nonbinary and uses they/them pronouns. The couple, speculated since September 2023, is noted for their authenticity and individuality, maintaining privacy amidst Hollywood's scrutiny.

Jack Schlossberg, grandson of JFK, sparked controversy at President Trump's inauguration by comparing the 'hotness' of VP JD Vance's wife to his grandmother, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis. His self-admission as a 'pervert' and the resulting backlash on social media led critics to question his judgment, overshadowing his promising legacy in public service.

Chris Martin and Dakota Johnson were recently spotted enjoying a casual stroll through the streets of Mumbai, ahead of Coldplay's concert at DY Patil Stadium. In a viral video, the couple was seen interacting with fans at a bus stop, with Chris displaying chivalry by opening the car door for Dakota. The couple, who have been dating since 2017, also visited local temples and explored popular tourist spots during their visit.

Coldplays recent concerts in India left fans mesmerized, with one fan, Instagram influencer Probby, sharing his emotional journey to the Mumbai show. After missing their 2016 visit due to financial constraints, Probby finally attended thanks to a followers kind gesture offering tickets. The concert featured unforgettable highlights, including Chris Martin reading fan placards and saying Jai Shri Ram, earning cheers from the crowd.

Ivanka Trump dazzled at the Liberty Ball in a stylish white gown with black floral patterns, paired with long black gloves and a diamond necklace. Throughout the inauguration events, her wardrobe showcased both glamour and tradition, featuring designs by Dior and Oscar de la Renta.

During President Trump's inauguration festivities, Kid Rock made an awkward attempt to flirt with BBC journalist Caitrona Perry during a live interview, leading to widespread social media buzz. Despite the uncomfortable moment, Perry maintained her professionalism while viewers praised her poised response.

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Christopher Nolan emerges as the highest-paid director with a $100 million earning for his film Oppenheimer. The film grossed $958 million globally, contributing to his earnings that include salary, backend compensation, box-office escalators, and awards bonuses. Nolan's career began with the low-budget Following and includes the Dark Knight trilogy and other hits.

The institute enhanced its digital presence, aiding over 1.5 million students, and expanded to cities like Delhi and Jaipur.

Jake Paul's unexpected display of strength by lifting Mike Tyson at Donald Trump's inauguration captivated audiences. The event, blending politics and sports, also featured icons like Logan Paul and Conor McGregor. The duo's camaraderie, highlighted by their recent match, added a charming touch to the formal occasion, sparking excitement online.

Marco OTT : Unni Mukundan's Marco achieves an unprecedented milestone as the first A-rated Malayalam film to surpass Rs 100 crore at the global box office. Following remarkable success in multiple languages, its Kannada release is due soon. A sequel is confirmed with possible inclusion of superstar Mohanlal.

In a recent interview, Rakhi Sawant sparked buzz by challenging Pakistani actresses Hania Aamir, Nargis, and Deedar to a dance-off, claiming she could outshine all three together. Known for her bold remarks, Rakhi's statement quickly attracted attention, keeping her reputation for stirring headlines intact.

On January 21, actor Vinayakan apologized after a viral video showed him stripping on his apartment balcony and allegedly verbally abusing a neighbor. The incident sparked widespread criticism on social media, with netizens condemning his indecent behavior. Vinayakan expressed regret, acknowledging personal struggles and the negative impact of his actions.

The 162-foot Khalilah, a carbon-fiber sports yacht, sees a significant price cut to 19.9 million due to a cooling yacht market. Built in 2014, it's now competitively priced and aims to attract innovation-driven buyers. The yacht features five cabins, extensive outdoor spaces and unique interior designs.

Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra recently married Himani Mor from Ladsoli, Haryana, in an intimate ceremony. At 27, Neeraj shared photos on social media, expressing his happiness and seeking blessings as the couple embarks on their new journey together.

When you look at the relative valuations, India in relation to Asia ex-Japan, that argument becomes even more egregious. India is on a forward PE basis trading at about 62% premium to Asia ex-Japan. The long-term average is 38%. On price to book it is between 80% to 90% premium.

Income Tax authorities recently conducted extensive raids on properties linked to Tollywood producer Dil Raju and Pushpa 2 producers, investigating potential financial irregularities and unaccounted income. The large-scale operation involved over 55 teams targeting multiple locations, including residences and offices in Jubilee Hills and Banjara Hills.

A viral video of 'IIT Baba' (Abhay Singh) has surfaced from the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, where he discusses his ex-girlfriend. Responding to a reporter's claim that she wants to reconnect, Singh comments on her intentions and his own spiritual focus.

As the world gathered in Washington for President-Elect Donald Trump's inauguration, Nita Ambani, Chairperson of the Reliance Foundation, attended the exclusive reception with poise and grace. Her presence not only showcased elegance but also served as a tribute to Indias rich cultural heritage.

The study in Nature Medicine explores the potential wider benefits and risks of diabetes drugs GLP-1 receptor agonists. Besides weight loss, these drugs might reduce risks for neurocognitive disorders, cardiovascular diseases, and psychological conditions but also carry risk of gastrointestinal issues and other complications. Rigorous clinical trials are needed to confirm these findings.

At least 12 Naxalites were killed in a fresh exchange of fire with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Gariaband district on Monday night and early Tuesday morning. A joint team, comprising DRG, CRPF, CoBRA, and SOG, conducted the operation based on intelligence about Maoists' presence in the Kularighat reserve forest.

Melania Trump highlighted her independence in a recent Fox interview, addressing rumors about her reluctance to return as First Lady. She expressed confidence in defining the role on her terms, emphasizing her individuality, and asserting that she has her own voice, decisions, and perspectives separate from her husband.