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In the modern business world, where deadlines never sleep and screens never blink, relaxation is no longer just a personal luxury it has become a corporate necessity. Across Malaysia’s bustling cities, from Kuala Lumpur’s skyscrapers to Penang’s colonial charm and Johor Bahru’s industrial rise, a quiet revolution is taking place. More companies are investing in B2B business-to-business services that bring calm, wellness, and balance into the workplace. And the results. A more productive, healthier, and happier workforce. Whether you’re a startup founder in Bangsar, a corporate executive in Cyberjaya, or an HR manager in George Town, here’s a curated journey…

OpenAI is rolling out new options for chatbot ChatGPT to carry out a variety of increasingly complicated tasks on a user’s behalf, part of its push to bring AI agents to the mainstream. ChatGPT agent, unveiled during a livestreamed event on Thursday, is designed to streamline personal and professional projects, such as planning a meal and ordering ingredients for it online, or creating a slideshow for a business meeting. The tool works through OpenAI’s flagship chatbot and combines the capabilities of two AI services it rolled out earlier this year: Operator, which can browse, type and click on the internet much in the way a human…

Zimbabwe are all set to take on New Zealand in the third T20 match of the Zimbabwe T20I Tri Series. The match will be played at Harare Sports Club on July 18, starting at 04:30 PM IST. In their opening match of the series, Zimbabwe faced a five-wicket defeat at the hands of South Africa. Despite the loss, Sikandar Raza made a strong impact with the bat, scoring 54 off 38 balls, while Brian Bennett added 30 off 28. Among the bowlers, Richard Ngarava picked up 3 wickets and Trevor Gwandu claimed 2. New Zealand, on the other hand, are…

As the Monsoon session of Parliament draws near, the Congress-led INDIA bloc has scheduled a crucial meeting on 19 July to chalk out its strategy on pressing national issues. Congress MP K.C. Venugopal confirmed in a post on X that the leaders of the alliance will convene virtually at 7:00 pm on Saturday to discuss the current political atmosphere. A meeting of the leaders of the INDIA parties will be held online on Saturday, 19th July 2025, at 7.00 pm to discuss the prevailing political situation in the country. — K C Venugopal (@kcvenugopalmp) July 17, 2025 While an…

Arvind Bellad, Deputy Leader of the Opposition and BJP MLA for Hubballi-Dharwad West, urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday to consider relocating the proposed high-tech defence and aerospace park to North Karnataka to preserve the economic and strategic vision behind the project and ensure balanced regional development. In a letter to the chief minister, Bellad welcomed the government’s decision to withdraw the process to acquire 1,777 acres in Channarayapatna and surrounding villages in Devanahalli taluk following strong opposition from farmers. Siddaramaiah announced the complete withdrawal of the land acquisition process on Tuesday. The decision came after three and a half…

After nearly two decades of investigation, the CBI on July 12 arrested a private firm’s former director accused of defrauding State Bank of India out of Rs 8 crore. The agency said it used advanced image search technology to arrest the accused as she had been living under an assumed identity. The CBI identified the arrested accused as Mani M Sekhar, who was director of Indo Marks & BTC Home Products Private Limited. The fraud case dates back to 2002-2005, when Bengaluru-based couple Ramanujam Muthuramalingam Sekhar and Mani M Shekhar allegedly cheated SBI’s overseas branch. Story continues below this ad…

Chennai Super Kings’ young talent and Tamil Nadu batter C Andre Siddarth recently shared how his first meeting with MS Dhoni unfolded during the IPL 2025 season. The 18-year-old recounted the memorable experience of meeting the CSK legend on the team bus, revealing that Dhoni initiated their conversation. Speaking on S Badrinath’s YouTube channel Cric It with Badri, Siddarth recalled, “It happened on the bus. In the bus, I actually sit in the last seat. I wasn’t aware that he sat in the last seat. I was sitting, and he sat next to me. He was the one who interacted…

In a bid to regularise buildings and layouts in the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) limits, the Karnataka Cabinet Thursday decided to issue Khatas to all properties in the city, subject to conditions. Addressing a news conference following the Cabinet meeting, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister H K Patil said that those who do not have a Khata will be issued the same by the government. “When giving it, we will specify the parameters. If they (property owners) comply with the parameters, then B-khata will be issued,” he said, noting that a detailed order regarding it would be issued soon. Those…

A day after a lawyers’ delegation met Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah demanding a comprehensive investigation in the Dharmasthala secret burials case, a retired Supreme Court judge, Justice V Gopala Gowda, on Thursday sought police protection for the whistleblower, who claims to have secretly buried the bodies of several women in the temple town, and his lawyers. Addressing a news conference, Justice Gowda alleged that the investigation into the case was not progressing properly and that the statements recorded by the whistleblower before a magistrate had been leaked. “The government of Karnataka should order a probe by the Special Investigation Team…

The Karnataka High Court Friday heard submissions from the state challenging the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) order quashing the suspension of several senior IPS officers in the wake of the June 4 Bengaluru stadium stampede. The counsel of IPS officer Vikash Kumar Vikash also made submissions on his behalf, while Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s counsel made submissions in their petition challenging CAT’s remarks regarding the responsibility of RCB for the tragedy. Eleven people died and several others got injured outside the Bengaluru cricket stadium on June 4, during an event called to celebrate RCB’s maiden IPL championship victory. Story continues below…