The UK government is considering granting enforcement officers of the Environment Agency (EA) police-style powers to strengthen the crackdown on waste crime, including fly-tipping and illegal dumping, ministers announced ahead of the upcoming Waste Crime Action Plan.Under the proposals, EA officials could be authorised to search premises without a warrant, seize assets and arrest suspects…
Vijay Sethupathi is set to portray a police officer in Vetrimaaran’s upcoming film ‘Arasan,’ starring Silambarasan TR. This movie expands the ‘Vada Chennai’ universe, with shooting progressing in Chennai for a planned Diwali release. The collaboration between Vetrimaaran and composer Anirudh Ravichander adds to the high expectations for this cop-vs-criminal narrative. The upcoming film ‘Arasan,’…
BENGALURU: As hiring patterns shift and companies prioritise job-ready talent, engineering colleges across India are embedding industryled courses, certifications and internships into their curricula to narrow the gap between academia and the workplace. These programmes, however, are inherently short-term, often lecture-driven, and closely tied to current technology demand — making them prone to rapid obsolescence…
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said he has no idea why Pam Bondi was fired. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche held his first press conference after President Donald Trump fired Pam Bondi last week and said he has no idea why Bondi was fired. But he said he would love to be the permanent Attorney…
After three low scores, Sanju Samson returned to form with a hundred as Chennai Super Kings beat Delhi Capitals by 23 runs to record their first win of IPL 2026 in Chennai on Saturday.Samson’s unbeaten 115 off 56 balls was the key to one of Chennai’s better batting performances this season.Asked to bat first, the…
Palmer Luckey was only 21 when Meta acquired his virtual reality startup, Oculus VR in March 2014. The company was acquired for a whopping $2 billion, making it one of biggest tech deals of the decade. With the acquisition, Palmer Luckey became one of the youngest self-made billionaires then. “Mobile is the platform of today,…
RBSE class 12 result 2026 on this date The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) is expected to declare the Class 12 Result 2026 shortly, with the tentative release date around the end of March or first week of April. Students who appeared for the RBSE Class 12 examinations across Arts, Science, and Commerce streams…
Air India Ahmedabad plane crash (File photo) NEW DELHI: Ten months after the tragic Air India plane crash that killed 260 people in Ahmedabad, around 30 grieving families have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging the release of the Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) and Flight Data Recorder (black box) data.Air India flight AI 171,…
‘Awarapan 2’ has locked a new theatrical release window, with Emraan Hashmi set to return as Shivam in the sequel, now targeting the Independence Day 2026 weekend. The film had previously been scheduled for an April 3 release, but that plan changed because production remained unfinished. The update puts one of Emraan’s most talked-about follow-ups…
Sunrisers Hyderabad’s Heinrich Klaasen (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Heinrich Klaasen has candidly assessed what’s going wrong for Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2026, pointing to lapses in batting execution and poor fielding as the key reasons behind their inconsistent start.Despite registering just one win in three matches, Klaasen believes it is “still early days” and is…