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Japan’s first female Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, has rejected work-life balance, urging relentless labor as the key to success. While extreme dedication can drive achievement, studies reveal it risks burnout, fatigue, and declining creativity. Experts warn overwork harms both employees and companies, reducing efficiency, innovation, and morale, highlighting the urgent need for sustainable, balanced productivity…

MPF, election officials unite to ensure fair LADC elections

The Supreme Court reversed its earlier decision, reinstating JSW Steel’s revival plan for bankrupt Bhushan Power and Steel Limited. This ruling allows JSW to continue transforming BPSL into a profitable entity after a significant Rs 20,000 crore investment, upholding the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code’s objectives and the Committee of Creditors’ commercial wisdom.

Director Ramkumar Balakrishnan is set to helm Rajinikanth’s ‘Thalaivar 173’, with an official announcement pending a No Objection Certificate. This clearance is required from a production house he was previously associated with for a Silambarasan project. Both Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan’s team have approved a fresh, feel-good commercial story for the superstar.

Australia continued their unbeaten streak in the Women’s World Cup, defeating England by six wickets. Annabel Sutherland and Ashleigh Gardner starred with an unbeaten 180-run partnership, chasing down England’s 244. Sutherland narrowly missed a century with 98*, while Gardner remained not out on 104, securing a dominant victory and reclaiming the top spot.

Prince William’s Earthshot Prize visit to Brazil has sparked online criticism regarding his carbon footprint. Despite flying commercially for the climate event, social media users accused him of hypocrisy, drawing parallels to debates surrounding private jet usage. The controversy highlights public scrutiny of royal travel amidst broader climate discussions.

For a country of around 1.4 billion people where many religions, identities and even conflicts go hand-in-hand, suicide bombings remain an anomaly. India has witnessed insurgencies, cross-border terrorism, riots and targeted killings, yet the act of using one’s own body or vehicle as the weapon has been rare and deeply unsettling each time it happens.

India have made it to the Davis Cup Qualifiers. Sumit Nagal’s win over Henry Bernet sealed the victory against Switzerland. This is India’s first away win against a European team since 1993. Nagal’s return to the Davis Cup proved crucial. Earlier, N Sriram Balaji and Rithvik Bollipalli lost the doubles match. The Davis Cup Qualifiers…

Amari Cooper, after signing a one-year deal to return to the Las Vegas Raiders, has surprisingly announced his retirement from the NFL. This decision, ending his ten-season career, stunned fans who anticipated seeing him alongside Davante Adams. Cooper’s departure leaves a void in the Raiders’ receiving corps, requiring them to rely more on Jakobi Meyers…

A woman passenger on a KSRTC bus in Thiruvananthapuram confronted and slapped a co-passenger who was inappropriately touching her. The incident, recorded by the woman, led to the man’s removal from the bus after the conductor intervened. No formal complaint has been filed yet.