Directed by Rajkumar Periasamy, the film centres on illegal red sandalwood trade and a crisis involving rural labourers

The reality show has also recorded its biggest opening day on the platform, drawing viewers in India and overseas.

From difficult repairs to rapidly outdated models, planned obsolescence is driving electronic waste and leaving consumers with fewer affordable choices.

Rising prices of sugar, cooking oil, raisins and nuts are pushing up mithai costs, forcing sweet shops to raise prices or absorb higher input expenses during the festive season.