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Standoff with Noel Tata: What led to N Chandrasekaran’s exit as Tata Sons chairman

Wed, 08/12/2026 - 07:31
The 63-year-old Chandrasekaran, who has been associated with the Tata Group for four decades, informed the Tata Sons board on Wednesday that he would not seek another term after his tenure expires on February 20, 2027.
Categories: National News

Ex-Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer changes how his $8 billion philanthropy works

Wed, 08/12/2026 - 06:55
Steve and Connie Ballmer are redefining their charitable strategy. The Ballmer Group is set to detach three regional branches, allowing them to operate as independent nonprofits. This adaptation is designed to align funding strategies more closely with the needs of local communities. With over eight billion dollars donated to charity, the Ballmers will shift their emphasis toward national-level initiatives focusing on economic mobility.
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Hrithik Roshan backs Pratim D Gupta on India’s star obsession over cinema art

Wed, 08/12/2026 - 06:24
Filmmaker Pratim D Gupta's Instagram post called India's obsession with stardom over cinema "heartbreaking," citing how Mani Ratnam's Kolkata shoot was overshadowed by Vijay Sethupathi and Sai Pallavi's presence. Hrithik Roshan agreed, calling India's understanding of cinema "superficial." Pratim recently made Ranna Baati; Hrithik was last seen in War 2.
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Sundar's Sri Lanka Test availability in doubt, chances of joining team 'very slim'

Wed, 08/12/2026 - 03:19
Washington Sundar's participation in the second Test is uncertain due to injury concerns. The Indian team management prefers caution after recent player injuries. Jasprit Bumrah and Akash Deep also face uncertain return timelines from their injuries. Selectors may not name a replacement if Washington Sundar is ruled out. The medical team is carefully assessing player fitness for upcoming tours.
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Landslide hits Mumbai’s Kurla; several people feared trapped

Wed, 08/12/2026 - 01:33
A devastating landslide hit Gaushiya Chawl in Kurla, Mumbai, on Wednesday morning, prompting immediate emergency response efforts. Fire brigade and police teams have arrived at the scene to assist with the rescue operations. There are concerns for the safety of numerous individuals believed to be trapped beneath the rubble. Authorities are eagerly awaiting updates to assess the full scale of the disaster.
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Jana Nayagan box office day 20: Vijay's film nears Rs 194cr in India

Wed, 08/12/2026 - 00:14
Jana Nayagan's theatrical earnings saw another decline on its twentieth day. The film collected sixty-five lakhs in India, a slight drop from yesterday. Its total India net collection has now reached one hundred ninety-three point seven zero crores. Worldwide gross collections for the political drama stand at three hundred eighteen point eight three crores. Overseas collections have significantly contributed to the film's overall success.
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Bangladesh races to save India tour, says foreign ministers involved in talks

Tue, 08/11/2026 - 23:30
The tour consists of three ODIs and three T20Is. It was originally scheduled for August last year but was postponed after relations between Dhaka and New Delhi deteriorated.
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