Days after leak, Vijay’s Jana Nayagan illegally broadcasted on local television channel in Coimbatore; cable operator arrested

Days after leak, Vijay’s Jana Nayagan illegally broadcasted on local television channel in Coimbatore; cable operator arrested

Spread the love       3 min readCoimbatoreApr 14, 2026 02:17 PM IST The Coimbatore police arrested a cable operator for illegally broadcasting H Vinoth’s upcoming, much-delayed film Jana Nayagan, starring ‘Thalapathy’ Vijay, on a local television channel. The channel belongs to the cable network Rasi, owned by S Palanisamy, a 44-year-old resident of Karumathampatti. The illegal broadcast took place days after...

Petrol, diesel losses: What oil firms are losing amid Hormuz supply squeeze

Spread the love       The Middle East crisis continues to choke energy supplies across the world and push crude prices higher, swinging around $100 per barrel mark. However, even though input costs for energy continue to rise, fuel prices remain unchanged in India, pushing state-run oil marketing companies under mounting losses.Losses are estimated at around Rs 18 per litre on petrol...

America has a ‘big AI problem’ and it starts with ‘angry’ Gen Z

Spread the love       America is growing deeply uncomfortable with AI and it is young people who are leading the charge against it. A new annual report on the AI industry from Stanford University has laid bare a striking and widening gap between what AI experts believe about the technology and what ordinary people actually feel. The findings, released this week,...

What is the Hubble tension?

Spread the love       A: There is a major disagreement among physicists about how fast the universe is expanding. Astronomers use a value called the Hubble constant to measure it. However, the two main ways to calculate this number have produced different results. In the first method, astronomers use the cosmic distance ladder. They observe nearby objects like pulsating stars and...

How much will Iran lose? The cost of Trump’s Hormuz blockade

Spread the love       After a month-long war and depleted infrastructure, economic strains can multiply for Iran following Unites States’ decision to blockade its ports at the Strait of Hormuz after the talks between both the sides faltered in Pakistan last weekend.The blockade could cost Iran up to $435 million or Rs 4,081 crore a day in economic damage, including $276...

Dhurandhar 2 box office collection day 27: Ranveer Singh film inches toward Rs 1100 cr

Spread the love       Aditya Dhar’s espionage magnum opus, ‘Dhurandhar 2: The Revenge’, continues its unprecedented box office reign on Day 27. Having already made history as the first Hindi film to breach the Rs 1,000 crore India net milestone, the Ranveer Singh-starrer is now closing in on the Rs 1,100 crore domestic landmark. Despite the 2026 IPL season, the film’s...

Noida protest: Police flag QR code-based WhatsApp ‘syndicate’, 7 FIRs filed, over 300 held

Spread the love       Following violent clashes over wage demands, Noida saw heavy police presence and route marches as investigators flagged a possible organized WhatsApp syndicate. NOIDA: Even as the Uttar Pradesh government’s interim wage hike and heavy police deployment brought relative calm after Monday’s violence, fresh protests were reported in Noida on Tuesday, with security forces remaining on high alert...

New cell therapy shows promise to treat frailty among elderly

Spread the love       In many Indian homes, ageing unfolds quietly. A grandfather who once walked to the local market now pauses every few steps. A grandmother takes days to recover from a minor fall. Such changes are often dismissed as “normal ageing”. Medicine, however, increasingly recognises these signs as part of a condition called frailty, which is a state of...

POSH failure at TCS Nashik? HR AGM arrested for ‘ignoring’ complaints; emails, chats under scanner

Spread the love       A major probe into alleged sexual harassment at a Nashik TCS BPO unit has led to nine FIRs and multiple arrests, including a senior HR official. PUNE/NASHIK: A major investigation into alleged sexual harassment and coercion at a TCS BPO unit in Nashik has resulted in nine FIRs and multiple arrests, including a senior HR official who...

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