Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) recently introduced a policy that is causing considerable anxiety among employees. The new rule, implemented on June 12, restricts the duration employees can remain on the bench without project work to just 35 days. Beyond this limit, workers risk losing out on promotions, or even their jobs. This has led to an outcry, particularly among employees who are now fearing layoffs and uncertain futures.

Tickets for one of the most anticipated cinematic experiences of 2026—Christopher Nolan’s upcoming film "The Odyssey"—are already generating intense demand, as IMAX 70mm screenings go on sale nearly a full year before the movie’s release. On July 16, 2025, IMAX officially announced the opening of advanced ticket sales for select IMAX theaters across the United States, drawing an immediate response from Nolan fans who have already begun filling seats at severa

Copper vessels have long been a cherished part of Indian culture, particularly within Ayurveda, where they are believed to provide several health benefits. These include antimicrobial properties and the ability to balance the body’s doshas, promoting overall wellness. One well-known Ayurvedic tradition is drinking tamra jal, or copper-infused water, early in the morning, which is thought to boost digestion and detoxify the body. In recent years,

Abhishek Bachchan, actor and son of Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan, has expressed his excitement for his father’s return to the iconic television quiz show, Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC). Abhishek shared a special shoutout on social media, calling his father 'Boss' as he posted the latest promo of KBC’s 17th season. The new season, set to premiere on August 11, 2025, will bring back Amitabh Bachchan as the host, continuing

Nvidia, the global leader in advanced computing and artificial intelligence hardware, has confirmed that it has received approval from the United States government to sell its H20 AI chips to customers in China. The announcement was made by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during a trip to Beijing, where he is attending a major supply chain conference. According to the company’s official blog, the US government has given clearance to begin filing license applications for shipments of the H20 chi

Introduction Mangala Gouri Vrata is one of the most sacred vratas observed by married Hindu women, particularly in South Indian states like Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Maharashtra. This vrata is dedicated to Goddess Gauri, a benevolent form of Parvati Devi, and is performed to ensure the well-being, long life, and prosperity of one’s husband and household. The vrata is traditionally observed on all Tuesdays (Mangala-var) in the Shravan month—

On the first Monday of the holy month of Sawan, a deep spiritual energy enveloped the city of Varanasi as lakhs of devotees thronged the Kashi Vishwanath Temple to perform Jalabhishek and offer prayers to Lord Shiva. The sacred city, long revered as one of India’s most prominent pilgrimage destinations, transformed into a vibrant hub of devotion as the month of Shravan began with elaborate spiritual celebrations. The atmosphere was charged with emotion and reverence as th

  Heavy rain battered large portions of the Chicago area overnight Thursday and carried into the early Friday morning commute, disrupting traffic and prompting weather alerts across the region. The storm system is expected to continue into the night, bringing the possibility of flash flooding, damaging winds reaching up to 60 miles per hour, hail the size of golf balls, and even isolated tornadoes. The volatile weather pattern follows an intense burst of rain, th

Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has sparked a nationwide conversation by advocating for the increased acceptance and use of the Hindi language in South India. In a recent speech, he emphasized the importance of Hindi as a unifying linguistic force and criticized the reluctance to learn the language as a form of ignorance. Kalyan passionately stated that while Telugu should be treated as our mother tongue, Hindi could serve as a national bridge

Andhra Pradesh experienced a significant economic downturn between 2019 and 2024 under the YS Jagan Mohan Reddy-led YSRCP government. Several major companies, including Lulu Group and Renew Energy, withdrew from the state, citing administrative hurdles and lack of cooperation. The period was marked by stalled projects, declining investor confidence, and policy paralysis that hindered growth and job creation. Following a

Indian-origin entrepreneur Jay Chaudhry, the founder and CEO of cybersecurity firm Zscaler, has been ranked as the richest Indian immigrant in the United States according to Forbes’ 2025 edition of America's Richest Immigrants list. With an estimated net worth of $17.9 billion, Chaudhry holds the 8th spot among 125 billionaires from around the globe who now reside in the US. He is the only Indian immigrant in the top 10, ahead of other notable Indian-origin tech leaders such as Sund

A recent study by Indian researchers has revealed that individuals with diabetes are at a significantly higher risk of complications following total knee arthroplasty (TKA), commonly known as knee replacement surgery. Conducted by teams from Vardhman Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi, with input from Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals and Fortis C-Doc Hospital, the study highlights how diabetes can lead to both short- and long-term health challen

Union Home Minister Amit Shah offered a rare and personal insight into his post-retirement vision, revealing that he plans to immerse himself in India’s ancient scriptures the Vedas and Upanishads and dedicate time to promoting natural farming. At 60, the senior BJP leader, often regarded as one of India’s most tireless political figures, made this disclosure while speaking at the Sahkar Samvaad event in Ahmedabad.

Rahul Mishra once again captivated the global fashion stage at Paris Haute Couture Week with his Fall/Winter 2026 collection titled "Becoming Love." The celebrated Indian designer artfully merged Sufi philosophy, Gustav Klimt’s artistic brilliance, and traditional Indian craftsmanship into a single spectacular runway presentation. The collection explored the mystical Sufi concept of the seven stages of love attraction, infatuation, surrender, r

  Santa Clara County’s expansive public hospital system, the second largest in California, is now facing a financial crisis as sweeping federal budget cuts threaten to erase over $1 billion in vital revenue over the next few years. Just months after the county celebrated the expansion of its health system with the acquisition of Regional Medical Center in East San Jose, leaders now confront a bleak future triggered by President Donald Trump’s recent signing of H.R.

A group of senior retired United States Air Force generals has issued an urgent appeal to lawmakers, warning that proposed cuts to advanced fighter jets and airborne command systems would critically weaken national defense at a time of rising geopolitical tension. Specifically, the generals are calling for full funding to procure 75 F-35A fighter jets and to restore investment in the E-7 airborne early warning and control aircraft in the next fiscal year. In a detailed letter sent

Meta is making a significant move in the AI sector by pouring up to $100 million into hiring top AI talent from companies like OpenAI, DeepMind, and Anthropic. This initiative is part of the launch of Meta’s Superintelligence Labs, which is looking to strengthen its AI capabilities by recruiting some of the brightest minds in the field. The AI experts hired by Meta bring with them a wealth of knowledge, expertise, and leadership experience in machine lea

In a significant move, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), the governing body of the famous Lord Venkateswara temple, has suspended Assistant Executive Officer (AEO) A. Rajasekhar Babu with immediate effect for allegedly participating in church prayers in his hometown of Puttur, located in the Tirupati district. The suspension stems from allegations that Babu attended church services regularly on Sundays, an act considered a violation of the strict code

Bomb threats at four prominent locations in Hyderabad, including the City Civil Court, Raj Bhavan, Gymkhana Club, and Secunderabad Civil Court, caused a major security scare on July 8, 2025. The alert was triggered after an email was sent to the City Civil Court claiming that bombs planted at these places would detonate. The email specifically mentioned that improvised explosive devices (IEDs) containing RDX were hidden at the various sites. Following the thre

In today’s digital age, social media has become a powerful tool in shaping public perception and influencing political outcomes. Political parties across India are increasingly investing in social media to build their presence, particularly on X , where political narratives are often shaped and shared. In the Andhra Pradesh political landscape, Janasena Party, led by Pawan Kalyan, has emerged as the leader in t