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Tariq premji, the son of Wipro's iconic founder Azim premji, has made waves in the real estate world by securing a stunning duplex penthouse in central Bengaluru for Rs 45.7 crore.

Azim premji University suspended one student for two years and warned two others following a cancelled Kashmir discussion disrupted by alleged ABVP activists. Students protested the university's disciplinary committee, arguing they are being penalized for actions by outsiders. The university maintains its decision after a thorough inquiry, stating disciplinary action was taken against three students.

With eight challenging stations and fast-paced runs in between, Hyrox tested participants' physical and mental strength

Indian workers are putting in fewer hours weekly compared to pre-pandemic levels, with self-employed individuals seeing the steepest decline. This trend, alongside modest real earnings growth, suggests lower aggregate demand and a recovery driven by a select few. Women's increased labor force participation, particularly in rural agriculture, indicates distress-led employment.

In response to feedback from social media, Lenskart is updating its in-store dress code to embrace religious expressions among employees. This decision comes after an internal guideline that mistakenly restricted spiritual symbols, such as tilaks and bindis, faced backlash for promoting discrimination.

Digital lending platform KreditBee has secured $280 million, achieving a $1.5 billion valuation and joining the unicorn club. The funding will bolster its lending book and balance sheet, preparing the company for an upcoming IPO. KreditBee reported strong revenue and profit growth in the last financial year, emphasizing risk management as a core strategy.

Gumla's Pustak Parav wrapped up on Wednesday, transforming the district into a lively celebration of creativity and intellect. Hosted by local authorities and supported by the Azim premji Foundation, this two-day festival was dedicated to nurturing a love for reading throughout the community.

GV Prakash's 'Happy Raj' is experiencing a slow box office run despite a feel-good family entertainer premise. The film, which sees a father-son dynamic at its core, has garnered modest collections. Critics highlight George Maryan's standout performance, while GV Prakash fits his role comfortably. The movie blends comedy with emotional family bonds, aiming for a heartwarming experience.

GV Prakash Kumar's romantic comedy 'Happy Raj' is generating positive buzz post-theatrical release. Directed by Maria Raja Ilanchezhiyan, the film is praised for its blend of fun and emotion, with strong performances from George Maryan and GV Prakash. The movie is reportedly heading to Amazon Prime Video, with an expected streaming date in late April or early May 2026.

Malayalam cinema's rich legacy of National Award winners is highlighted, from P. J. Antony's debut to Mammootty and Mohanlal's multiple accolades. The article also touches upon Suraj Venjaramoodu and Salim Kumar's transition to serious roles, Prakash Raj's critique of the awards, and the significant contributions of actresses like Urvashi, Surabhi Lakshmi, Shobana, and Archana.

As war disrupts Iran, its airline pilots are heading out and some are now reaching Indian carriers. For airlines in India scrambling to hire over 1,500 pilots, this could be an unexpected answer

Wipro founder Azim premji gifted 10.2 million shares worth nearly Rs 500 crore to his sons, Rishad and Tariq. The transaction does not alter the overall promoter and promoter group shareholding in the company, which remains the same. As of December, Wipro promoters and the promoter group held 72.9% in the company.

Premji, the founder chairman of the company, increased his donation by nearly a fourth during the pandemic year, as per the Edelgive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2021, which had HCL's Shiv Nadar at second place with contributions of Rs 1,263 crore towards upliftment causes.