Spread the love PM Modi flags low number of female medal winners NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday participated in the 57th convocation ceremony of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, where he presented the institute’s highest honours to meritorious students.At the event, PM Modi urged IIT Delhi graduates to encourage greater participation and representation of women...
‘Honey-trapped’ IAF officer held for allegedly sharing classified defence data
Spread the love The arrest followed specific inputs shared by the IAF intelligence wing with the Delhi Police NEW DELHI: An Indian Air Force (IAF) Wing Commander has been arrested for allegedly leaking sensitive defence information after being honey-trapped through social media by Pakistani intelligence operatives, officials said.According to an ANI report, the officer was under surveillance by the IAF...
LA homeless nonprofit paid Hawaii-based CEO over $1.6M in two years
Spread the love Representative image A Southern California nonprofit that operates domestic violence shelters and homelessness programmes paid its chief executive more than $1.6 million over the last two years covered by its public tax filings. The unusually large compensation has drawn questions from nonprofit experts because the CEO, Carol Adelkoff, has maintained a primary residence in Hawaii while leading...
Woman’s skeletal remains found in B’luru home; lived alone after son, husband died
Spread the love Police said Dakshayini had been living alone at her house for several years following the death of her husband in 2017. She had also not been in contact with her family for around two years. BENGALURU: The skeletal remains of a 57-year-old woman were recovered from her residence in Bengaluru, police said on Saturday.The deceased was identified...
Vijay married Sangeetha because his parents chose her: ‘This wasn’t a love marriage’
Spread the love 3 min readHyderabadAug 8, 2026 11:40 AM IST Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay’s wife Sangeetha withdrew her divorce petition before the Family Court in Chengalpattu, near Chennai, on Friday. This brought an end, at least for now, to a case that had drawn widespread attention. Vijay and Sangeetha got married in 1998, and Vijay had once shared...
Sick teen dies as ambulance gets stuck in mud for hours in J&K’s Rajouri
Spread the love J-K’s Rajouri landslide NEW DELHI: A 17-year-old girl died while being taken to hospital in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district after the vehicle carrying her remained stuck in mud for nearly three hours. The district administration has suspended a government engineer and ordered an inquiry into the incident.The girl, a resident of remote Methyani village, had fallen...
Centre seeks Meta’s action on deepfakes, awaits legal opinion on further steps
Spread the love Centre examines Meta’s intermediary status, seeks action on deepfakes Centre has asked Meta to take action against deepfake content, while it examines whether the social media giant is complying with intermediary provisions under Indian law, sources told PTI.A legal opinion on further action is expected after the government reviews the outcome of its meetings with the company.Centre...
Mark Zuckerberg gave an update on ‘Meta’s 4 am layoff email’ to employees
Spread the love Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently gave an update on ‘Meta’s 4 am layoff email’ to employees during earnings call. In May this year, Meta fired roughly 8,000 employees. Thousands of employees across the globe received email from Meta leadership informing that their role has been eliminated. The email sent to impacted employees, obtained...
From saffron water to egg white pizza: Inside Neelam Kothari Soni’s protein-rich daily diet
Spread the love 4 min readNew DelhiAug 8, 2026 11:00 AM IST Neelam Kothari Soni, known for her role in the Netflix series Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives, gives viewers a raw and unfiltered glimpse into her life on her recently launched YouTube channel. From fashion to fitness, the episodes take us on a behind-the-scenes journey of how the actor...
Friday’s downpour in Delhi wasn’t just about the rain; it was about what happened after
Spread the love Waterlogging is particularly harmful in Delhi because a few vulnerable spots can disrupt movement across large areas of the capital. NEW DELHI: Delhi has seen a very rainy start to August, with Safdarjung recording 127mm of rain in the first seven days—making it the wettest first week of August in at least 16 years. Delhi records 127mm...
