Another setback for OPS

In a recent legal development, the Madras High Court (MHC) has dismissed the appeal plea of O Panneerselvam (OPS), the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, challenging the interim injunction that restrained him from using the AIADMK symbol, flag, and letterhead.

Cong slams Modi govt on issue of unemployment

The Congress on Thursday alleged that the country’s ”jobs famine” has worsened in the last ten years of the Modi government, and accused the PM of miserably failing to fulfil his promise of creating two crore jobs every year.

Google lays off hundreds of staff

Alphabet Inc.’s Google is laying off hundreds of staff working on its digital assistant, hardware and engineering teams, the company said as it continues its drive to cut costs.

Japan: Death toll in quake touches 213

The 7.6 magnitude earthquake that hit the western coastline of Japan on New Year’s has killed 213 people as of Thursday. Eight of the deaths were at evacuation centers, where rescued people died from injuries and sickness.