India
- Bangalore
Capgemini Bengaluru daycare staff lock toddlers in machines, on the run
Bengaluru: The five staff members of a Bengaluru daycare centre accused of physically abusing toddlers are absconding, with their mobile phones switched off, even as police have launched a manhunt and intensified…
- India
India, Japan unveil transformative initiatives to boost ties
New Delhi: India and Japan on Thursday, July 2, unveiled a raft of landmark initiatives, including an economic partnership framework and defence pact to co-develop military hardware following summit talks between Prime…
- Opinions
Palestine: Sonia Gandhi piling moral pressure on Narendra Modi
With Palestine emerging as the Narendra Modi government’s Achilles’ heel, Congress leader Sonia Gandhi is mounting moral pressure to take a more humanitarian stand, with Gaza being turned from an open-air prison…
- India
Lawyers seek FIR against Ram Mandir Trust functionaries
Ayodhya: Lawyers of the Faizabad Bar Association on Thursday, July 2, took out a protest march in Ayodhya and submitted a police complaint seeking an FIR against Ram Mandir Trust general secretary…
- Bangalore
Leaning out of bus window proves fatal for ITI student
Hubballi: An 18-year-old ITI student was killed in a tragic road accident after allegedly sticking his head out of a moving bus window when a tipper truck passing close to the vehicle…
- Technology
WhatsApp denies popular username reservation claims
New Delhi: WhatsApp has asserted that username reservation relating to well-known public figure names is restricted only to their legitimate account owners, and termed as “false” any claims that people are reserving…
- Middle East
Mehbooba Mufti, Khurshid to travel to Iran for Khamenei funeral
New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir’s former chief minister and People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti and Congress leader Salman Khurshid are set to travel to Iran on Thursday, July 2, to…
- India
Uttarakhand abolishes Madrasa Board, sets common authority
Dehradun: The Uttarakhand government on Wednesday, July 1, officially replaced the state’s Madrasa Board with the Uttarakhand State Minority Education Authority, bringing educational institutions belonging to all six notified minority communities under…
- News
Assam man declared foreigner despite providing 15 documents
Guwahati: The Gauhati High Court on Tuesday, June 30, declared a 38-year-old man in Assam a foreigner despite him furnishing 15 separate documents to prove his Indian citizenship. Citing the burden of proof…
- Offbeat
Donate blood and get free VIP darshan pass at Omkareshwar temple
Khandwa: Devotees visiting the famous Omkareshwar temple of Lord Shiva in Madhya Pradesh’s Khandwa district can now get a free VIP pass for darshan of the deity by donating their blood, a…
- India
Zero tolerance for AI-generated fake judgments: SC
New Delhi: Red flagging the use of “non-existent, fake, and hallucinated” judgements generated by artificial intelligence (AI), the Supreme Court on Thursday, July 2, set aside a verdict of the National Company…
- Hyderabad
Gold rates surge in Hyderabad after a near six-month low
Hyderabad: Gold rates in Hyderabad climbed by over 2 per cent on Thursday, July 2, after nearly six-month low. On Wednesday, July 1, the prices for 10 gram of 24-carat and 22-carat…
- India
SC dismisses plea against Manipur HC panchayat polls order
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, July 2, refused to entertain a plea challenging the Manipur High Court order extending the deadline for conducting panchayat elections in the state to October…
- India
Japanese PM accorded ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan
New Delhi: Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was on Thursday, July 2, accorded a warm ceremonial welcome at the forecourt of the Rashtrapati Bhavan here. Prime Minister Narendra Modi was present on…
- Kerala
Two BJP workers held over CPI(M) office vandalism in Kasargod
Kasaragod: Two BJP workers were arrested for allegedly vandalising a CPI(M) local committee office at Ennappara here, police said on Thursday, July 2. The arrested have been identified as Vishal K Babu…
