Category: Events

The Hassan district minister made the comment during a publicgrievances meet HASSAN: Hassan district minister KM Shivalingegowda’s statement that there is “nothing wrong” if citizens happily give ‘tips’ or ‘honorarium’ to govt officials for timely work has triggered outrage among the public and BJP.The minister made the comment during ‘Prajaseva Andolana’, a public-grievances meet, here...

IIT-Bombay MUMBAI: In a late-night three-hour meeting on Sunday, IIT-Bombay director Shireesh Kedare spoke to the students who gathered in large numbers at the institute’s main gate to protest against the death by suicide of BTech student Sahil Wakode (20).In the meeting, which was recorded live by the students, the institute’s administration discussed 18 demands...

Zelenskyy also thanked Trump for signing the Russia Sanctions bill (File photo) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday said that he spoke with US President Donald Trump and that the two agreed to meet in New York, adding that the meeting “could change a lot” as diplomatic momentum builds around efforts to end the war...

Billionaire tech executive Michael Dell is putting his little-used Boston penthouse up for auction with a minimum reserve price of $6.5 million (£4.9 million), ten years after buying the high-rise home. The founder and CEO of Dell Technologies paid $10.9 million for the 4,100-square-foot residence in 2016 through a limited liability company, according to property...

Coach Kripa Shankar Bishnoi interacts with his young wards INDORE: Kripa Shankar Bishnoi’s wards unwittingly had a new routine added to their training regimen this monsoon: bailing bucketfuls of rainwater out of their akhada at Indore’s Malhar Ashram before taking the mat to hone their technique.The Arjuna-winning coach, who trained actor Aamir Khan for his...

Several VIPs including Jaishankar, Dhankhar, Upendra Dwivedi are on on list of voters with ‘discrepancies’ NEW DELHI: Several well-known VIP faces in politics and in govt have got notices for various SIR “discrepancies” in Delhi.Among them are former Indian Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar, BJP veteran LK Advani, former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia, foreign minister...

“My question is, if and when do I blow the entire nation up? They had better behave”, Trump said (Photo: AP). US President Donald Trump warned on Sunday that he has arrived at a critical turning point in the conflict with Iran, stating that serious consequences would follow if Tehran does not change course.Speaking in...

The deceased was identified as Salim Akbar, a native of Kodagu. (Image-Social media) BENGALURU: A 46-year-old man was found dead inside a luxury car parked on a main road in Koramangala on Sunday morning, police said.The deceased was identified as Salim Akbar, a native of Kodagu.Police received information around 8 am about a luxury car...

Sir Elton John’s long-time Atlanta home, created over more than 30 years by combining six separate apartments, has sold for $7.225 million (£5.9 million). The final price was more than $2.2 million above the original asking price, after a short bidding period for the high-rise property. Located on the 36th floor of the Park Place...

Landslide struck Kottakamboor in Vattavada, Idukki. KOCHI: At least three people died after a landslide struck Kottakamboor in Vattavada, Idukki, Kerala, on Sunday.Police said the death toll in the flash flood in the Chokkad River has risen to three. The bodies of a woman and two men who went missing in the incident have been...