Politics
Madras High Court Quashes DVAC Case Against Anna University Director in Ghost Faculty Scandal
The Madras High Court has dismissed a criminal case against Anna University's affiliation director V R Giridev, noting his efforts to implement biometric authentication to prevent fake faculty appointments.
World
Chennai's Rajakilpakkam Lake Shrinks from 100+ to Under 30 Acres Amid Neglect
Rajakilpakkam lake in Chennai has dramatically shrunk from over 100 acres to less than 30 acres due to sewage, encroachments, and lack of funds for restoration, threatening local ecosystems.
Entertainment
Maggie O'Farrell's 'Enter Ghost' Reimagines Shakespeare's Life and Work
Maggie O'Farrell's novel 'Enter Ghost' uses the historical facts of Shakespeare's son Hamnet's death and the interchangeability of 'Hamlet' and 'Hamnet' to craft a story that reimagines the playwright's personal life and reinterprets his iconic works.
Business
Bengaluru's Quick Commerce Dilemma: Rs 199 Minimum Order or Pay Extra Fees
Quick commerce platforms in Bengaluru have raised free delivery thresholds to Rs 199, forcing consumers to either spend more or pay extra fees, altering shopping habits significantly.
Sports
Lifestyle
Technology
AI Chatbots Reshape Modern Dating and Relationships
Artificial intelligence tools, originally designed for workplace efficiency, are now infiltrating personal spaces like dating, raising questions about intimacy and connection.
AI to Revive US Manufacturing, Avert War: Palantir CTO
Palantir CTO Shyam Sankar claims AI will boost US factory jobs, not destroy them, by making workers 50 times more productive and rebuilding the 'Arsenal of Democracy' to counter China.
Bidhannagar Cyber Fraud: Rs 18 Lakh Loss in Two Cases
Bidhannagar police have registered two cyber fraud cases involving a combined loss of over Rs 18 lakh, probing an online task scam and bank impersonation fraud with similar modus operandi to investment frauds.
Kolkata Police Warns Against Bank Account Fraud After Arrests
Kolkata Police issued a public warning against handing over bank accounts to cyber fraudsters following the arrest of seven individuals. The suspects rented out accounts for commissions.
Hisar Inspector Loses Rs 40 Lakh in Online Trading Fraud
A Hisar agriculture department inspector was defrauded of Rs 40 lakh in a fake online trading scheme via social media. Police have registered a case and are investigating the cyber fraud incident.
