Spread the love NEW DELHI: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday played down the tussle between Siddharamaiah and his deputy DK Shivakumar over the chief ministerial post, saying that the party will resolve the “confusion as soon as possible.“This comes a day after Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara’s said that everyone in the ruling Congress party will welcome, if Kharge...
Iran’s ‘secret weapon’ that could give US-Israel forces a ‘heart attack’
Spread the love Iran has warned it will soon deploy a new weapon that adversaries are “deeply afraid of”, escalating tensions with the United States and Israel amid an ongoing military standoff and blockade in the region.Shahram Irani said the Islamic Republic will “very soon” confront enemy forces with a weapon “it is deeply afraid of.” He added, “And it...
IPL 2026 playoff scenarios: What MI need to do and why time is running out
Spread the love Mumbai Indians’ IPL 2026 playoff hopes are in dire straits after a six-wicket loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad. Despite a stellar 123* from Ryan Rickelton, MI’s bowling woes persist, leaving them with a daunting task of winning nearly all remaining matches. Their poor net run rate further complicates qualification, demanding dominant victories. With 2 wins in 8 games...
Petrol-diesel prices going up? Govt issues clarification, here’s the truth
Spread the love Amid growing chatter on social media about a sharp rise in fuel prices, the government has stepped in to set the record straight. The fact-checking unit of the Press Information Bureau (PIB) has dismissed viral claims of a major hike in petrol and diesel prices as fake, clarifying that no such order has been issued.The viral message,...
What it takes to move heat action plans from advisories to mandates
Spread the love Large commercial complexes, textile shops, and jewellery showrooms blast cold air onto the high street in T. Nagar, Chennai, where the average summer temperature is over 35 °C. Shoppers dart from one air-conditioned building to another. But these ACs also cause an urban heat-island effect, making it one of the top 20 most vulnerable spots exhibiting significantly...
விஜய்-சங்கீதா விவாகரத்து வழக்கை விசாரித்த நீதிபதி திடீர் இடமாற்றம்
Spread the love நடிகரும், தவெக தலைவருமான விஜய்யிடம் அவரது மனைவி சங்கீதா விவாகரத்து கோரி, கடந்த பிப்ரவரி 24 ஆம் தேதி செங்கல்பட்டு மாவட்டம் முதன்மை அமர்வு நீதிமன்றத்தில் மனு தாக்கல் செய்து இருந்தார். இந்த மனுவில் கடந்த 2021ஆம் ஆண்டு முதல் தனது கணவர் விஜய் நடிகை ஒருவருடன் திருமணத்திற்கு மீறி உறவில் இருந்ததாக சந்தேகித்து, மன உளைச்சல் ஏற்பட்டது என குறிப்பிட்டிருந்தார். கடந்த நான்கு வருடங்களாக ஒரே வீட்டில் வசித்தும் தனித்தனியாகவே வாழ்ந்து வரும் நிலை உள்ளது எனவும் அந்த...
‘Strait of Trump’: US President shares new map naming Hormuz after himself
Spread the love US President Donald Trump on Thursday shared a modified map renaming the Strait of Hormuz as the “Strait of Trump” after claiming that the naval blockade against Iran could continue for months.Trump posted the image on his Truth Social account that labelled the strategic Strait of Hormuz as the “Strait of Trump” with no caption. The graphic...
‘Imagine the pain, humiliation’: SC urges Centre to allow abortion beyond 20 weeks for rape survivors
Spread the love NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up Centre and asked it to consider amending the law to permit rape survivors to terminate unwanted pregnancies even beyond 20 weeks.While hearing a plea by AIIMS seeking to set aside its order allowing a 15-year-old girl to medically terminate her 30-week pregnancy, a bench of Chief Justice Surya...
‘What the hell is wrong?’: Chaos at Mumbai airport due to inordinate SpiceJet flight cancellations
Spread the love Image Credit: X MUMBAI: Hundreds of passengers booked on late-night SpiceJet flights from Mumbai to Bangalore, Ahmedabad and Delhi were put through a gruelling sleepless night on Wednesday night and Thursday early hours due to inordinate delays and cancellation.Among the worst hit was a SpiceJet red-eye flight from Mumbai to Bengaluru which departed nine hours late, night...
Science Quiz on explorers who undertook ‘impossible’ expeditions
Spread the love Name this Norwegian adventurer, who set out on April 28, 1947, on the infamous Kon-Tiki expedition, since considered to be racially motivated, to the Polynesian islands. Published – April 30, 2026 05:05 pm IST Read Comments Copy link Email Facebook Twitter Telegram LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit Spread the love
