Darshan Thoogudeepa and Vijayalakshmi Darshan completed 23 years of marriage on May 19. Posting on Instagram Stories, she expressed her commitment in moving words that quickly drew widespread attention online.Vijayalakshmi Darshan wrote, “I will hold your hand through every storm and every silence. Even when situations try to pull us apart, my heart will always…
The wait is finally over. ‘The Boys’ season 5 episode 8, the series finale titled ‘Blood and Bone’, has arrived, bringing seven years and five seasons of storytelling to a close. The stakes could not be any higher heading into the final episode, with the fate of Homelander, Butcher, and the rest of the characters…
Mohanlal is set to reprise one of his most iconic roles as Georgekutty in ‘Drishyam 3,’ the third installment in director Jeethu Joseph’s hugely successful thriller franchise. Expectations for the film are quite high, and the audience is already booking tickets in advance, fearing the climax might be spoiled after the first shows. ‘Drishyam 3’…
MUMBAI: Private equity (PE) investor Advent has bought a minority stake in Gujarat’s Iscon Balaji Foods (IBF) in a $150 million deal, the companies said in a joint statement on Tuesday, without sharing specifics of the transaction. The investment is part of a broader $215 million fundraise by IBF which has also been backed by…
On Tuesday night, a report claiming that Amitabh Bachchan had been hospitalised left fans worried. As the news spread rapidly, many took to social media to wish the legend a speedy recovery. However, ETimes has exclusively learnt that the reports are untrue. While the actor did visit Nanavati Hospital on Saturday, it was only for…
MUMBAI: RBI’s new disclosure norms will put unlisted banks at par with listed peers, standardise reporting formats and units, and make global comparisons of Indian lenders much easier by mandating uniform, template-driven disclosures.The new norms prescribe globally aligned reporting architecture that mirrors Basel standards, addressing the third of the three pillars of the globally accepted…
Virat Kohli (Pic credit: RCB) BENGALURU: For 23 Tests and 41 innings between November 2019 and March 2023, Virat Kohli endured an uncharacteristic century drought in the five-day format. It was also a phase during which he stepped away from the Indian Test captaincy, as one of the leanest stretches of his career unfolded.Reflecting on…
‘Athiradi’, starring Tovino Thomas and Basil Joseph, is maintaining a strong run at the box office.According to Sacnilk, the film earned an estimated Rs 2.05 crore net in India on its first Tuesday. This represents an 8.9 percent decline from Monday’s Rs 2.25 crore net collection. ‘Athiradi’ achieved this figure from 1,509 shows across the…
Your mother’s support stands out today, like a steady hand on your shoulder. Even if you’re grown up and independent, her words or presence will calm your mind.Plans for buying property can move smoothly. Jupiter supports expansion in home matters, and Venus adds comfort, so discussions with family, brokers, or bank staff can go better…
BENGALURU: TCS’ appraisal letters have triggered employee reactions, with some alleging reductions in CTC and downgrades in their performance bands. Discussions have also intensified around a drop in take-home salaries following changes linked to the implementation of new labour codes. The debate concerns the exclusion of gratuity from cost-to-company (CTC) under TCS’s revised compensation structure….