Super Singer Season 11: Judge Mysskin pledges to pay Dishathana’s college fees after her electrifying performance

Dishathana’s mesmerizing performance of ‘En Nenjil’ on Super Singer Season 11 moved judge Mysskin so deeply that he pledged to fund her physiotherapy studies. Impressed by her dedication to both music and academics, Mysskin emotionally declared her as his daughter on stage. This heartwarming gesture highlighted the show’s essence of nurturing talent and fostering meaningful…

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Kerala government to challenge SC ruling on mandatory TET for in-service teachers

Kerala Education Minister V. Sivankutty announced the state will challenge the Supreme Court’s September 1, 2025, order mandating Teachers’ Eligibility Test (TET) for all in-service teachers of Classes 1-8. The ruling, impacting nearly 50,000 Kerala teachers, requires passing TET for promotions and continuation. Kerala plans a review petition, citing unfair retrospective application and nationwide implications.

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Burnout breakout: Why stress shows up on your skin

Stress manifests on the skin, leading to breakouts, dullness, and flare-ups of conditions like eczema. Cortisol, the stress hormone, increases oil production, inflammation, and weakens the skin barrier. Simple steps like gentle skincare, moments of calm, sufficient sleep, healthy diet, exercise, and professional help can combat stress-related skin issues and restore balance.

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Daboo Mallik on rift with son Amaal Mallik, dedicates song to him as he’s in ‘Bigg Boss 19’: ‘We were at fault’

Amaal Mallik’s revelation about cutting ties with his family and battling depression on ‘Bigg Boss 19’ stirred considerable buzz. Daboo Mallik, Amaal’s father, responded with a heartfelt video dedicating a song to his son. Daboo acknowledged their parental shortcomings in an interview, admitting they might have inadvertently overlooked Amaal, especially as the elder child, leading…

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Asthma or depression may raise kidney failure risk later in life: Study

A recent study reveals a surprising connection between asthma, depression, and kidney health, indicating that these conditions can accelerate kidney function decline, especially when combined with other chronic diseases like diabetes or hypertension. The research emphasizes the importance of holistic health management and proactive measures to protect kidney health, including regular monitoring, lifestyle adjustments, and…

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Boardroom shift: Amitabh Kant joins HCLTech board as independent director, ex-G20 Sherpa to guide strategy

HCL Technologies has appointed Amitabh Kant, India’s G20 Sherpa and former CEO of NITI Aayog, as an independent director, effective September 8, 2025, for a five-year term. His extensive experience in public policy and institutional building is expected to provide valuable insights for shaping HCLTech’s growth strategy, particularly in areas like digital infrastructure and global…

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Bima Sugam to start ops soon, says CEO Sikdar

Bima Sugam, India’s industry-owned digital insurance marketplace, is set to launch soon, with its official website going live shortly. The platform, capitalized with Rs 310 crore, aims to revolutionize insurance accessibility and affordability. Phased roll out will begin with insurer integrations, followed by customer transactions later this year.

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