ALAPPUZHA: A case has been registered after a woman injured in an accident was allegedly sexually harassed by a man while being taken to a hospital in Kayamkulam, police said on Sunday.The accused, identified as Sinil Sabad, a trader from Kayamkulam, was booked following a complaint filed by the 25-year-old woman. She and her family...
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Meet the world’s youngest woman tech billionaire, 22-year-old- Kim Jung-youn
Kim Jung-youn, a 22‑year‑old South Korean heiress, has become the world’s youngest woman tech billionaire. According to Forbes’ 2026 World’s Billionaires list, Jung-youn inherited her fortune from her later father and founder of Nexon Kim Jung-ju. Her increasing wealth underscores the enduring power of Asia’s online gaming industry and highlights how generational wealth transfer is...
Electronic firms seek PLI 2.0, eye 30–35% share in global mobile production by FY31
With the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme now over, India’s electronics industry has pitched a fresh expansion plan, seeking continued government support as it eyes a strong jump in manufacturing and exports over the next five years. During discussions with the ministry of electronics and IT (MeitY), the industry said that by FY31, India could capture...
BJP issues whip, orders full attendance of MPs for April 16–18 special Parliament session
Photo credit: ANI NEW DELHI: Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday issued a three-line whip to all its members of parliament in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, directing mandatory attendance during a special Parliament session scheduled from April 16 to 18.According to the party directive, all MPs, including Union ministers, have been instructed to...
Dhruvastra: India’s helicopter-launched ‘tank killer’ shaping next-gen battlefield doctrine
India’s push for self-reliance in advanced weapons systems has received a major boost with the induction-ready Dhruvastra, the helicopter-launched variant of the Nag anti-tank guided missile (ATGM). Developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Dhruvastra — earlier known as HELINA (Helicopter-Launched Nag) — is designed to give Indian armed forces a decisive edge...
Engineering student arrested for ramming SUV into scooter in Gurgaon; 2 dead
The accused, Akrit Yadav, a resident of Ghaziabad and an engineering student, was arrested by Sector 56 police following an FIR registered in connection with the April 4 crash. GURGAON: Police have arrested a 21-year-old man for allegedly driving an SUV on the wrong side and crashing into a scooter in Sector 57 on April...
KKR’s Pathirana clears fitness test, likely to join squad ahead of CSK clash
Matheesha Pathirana Kolkata Knight Riders’ depleted bowling attack is set to receive a boost, with Sri Lanka pacer Matheesha Pathirana clearing the mandatory fitness test of Sri Lanka cricket board and expected to get a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from Sri Lanka Cricket to take part in the tournament.It is not confirmed if he will...
US-Iran talks pause without breakthrough: 5 reasons why negotiations failed in Pakistan
Negotiations between the United States and Iran have come to a halt without a deal after 21 hours of marathon talks in Islamabad, as both sides failed to bridge deep differences despite the highest-level engagement in decades. While both countries indicated that discussions may continue, sharp disagreements over nuclear commitments, sanctions relief and regional control...
Meta’s most-popular former employee and father of AI calls Anthropic’s latest model as ‘drama’
Yann LeCun, Meta’s former chief AI scientist and deep learning pioneer, has dismissed the panic around Anthropic’s Claude Mythos Preview as “BS from self-delusion.” While the model’s reported ability to find vulnerabilities in every major operating system and browser spooked Wall Street and triggered an emergency Fed meeting, LeCun and other AI researchers argue the...
The art of no deal: Nuclear mistrust sinks Vance mission
TOI correspondent from Washington: A high-stakes diplomatic mission led by the US Vice President JD Vance ended without an agreement with Iran on Sunday, deepening uncertainty over a fragile ceasefire in the Gulf and raising the prospect of renewed conflict in the coming hours and days.After almost a full day of talks in Pakistan, Vance...
