Spread the love Indigenous bullet train at 350 kmph! Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Tuesday said India’s next-generation bullet train is being planned with a top speed of 350 kilometres per hour. He added that work on the train’s design is expected to commence within the next six months.The 508-kilometre Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor, launched in 2016, is currently under...
‘We are humans too, we make mistakes’: Parag urges IPL commentators to ‘talk about cricket’
Spread the love Riyan Parag NEW DELHI: Riyan Parag launched a pointed defence of players after Rajasthan Royals’ seven-wicket win over Lucknow Super Giants in Jaipur, urging commentators and experts to stop personal criticism and focus on the game itself.The RR skipper, who missed the match due to a hamstring issue and remained among the impact substitutes, said players often...
‘Stored at -4°C, requires -80°C’: Cops ‘request’ family to take Twisha Sharma’s ‘decomposing’ body
Spread the love The family of Twisha Sharma is facing an agonising choice: accept the body of their 33-year-old daughter or continue the legal battle for a second post-mortem examination as concerns grow over decomposition. BHOPAL: The family of Twisha Sharma is facing an agonising choice: accept the body of their 33-year-old daughter or continue the legal battle for a...
As LinkedIn layoff emails go, employees in this US state reportedly most impacted
Spread the love Microsoft-owned LinkedIn recently fired 5% of its global workforce across four divisions. Now, a new report by New York Post reveals that the professional social network is now once again cutting more than 600 jobs this summer with California employees bearing the brunt of the fresh round of layoffs. A new Worker Accounting and Retraining Notification (WARN)...
Watch: India tests ‘Suryastra’, 300km strike-capable rocket system with pinpoint accuracy
Spread the love File photo (Army’s Suryastra multi rocket launcher system during the Republic Day parade) NEW DELHI: In a boost for India’s long-range precision strike capabilities, private sector defence firm Nibe Limited has successfully carried out firing demonstrations of its Suryastra rocket launcher system at the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, Odisha, as part of an Indian Army procurement...

Karuppu box office collection day 5: Suriya film earns Rs 161 cr globally, is 2026’s biggest Tamil hit
Spread the love Karuppu box office collection day 5: Five days into its theatrical run, Karuppu is showing no signs of a steep drop. The Tamil fantasy action drama starring Suriya and Trisha Krishnan collected Rs 12.75 crore net in India on Tuesday across 6,093 shows, according to industry tracker Sacnilk. The worldwide gross across five days for the film...
‘Wants to function like family’: TVK’s unity pitch amid alliance strain over AIADMK rebels
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu minister Adhav Arjuna on Wednesday said that chief minister Vijay wanted his cabinet to “function like one family” as cracks appeared in the alliance over the possible induction of rebel AIADMK MLAs into the government.Speaking to reporters, Arjuna said that Vijay wanted parties that had extended support to the government to be represented...
Watch: PM Modi’s surprise gift for Giorgia Meloni has a very ‘Melodi’ twist
Spread the love NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gifted Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni packets of ‘Melody’ chocolates during his visit to Rome.The act prompted the Italian leader to post a light-hearted video thanking him for the gift. Sharing the video on X, Meloni wrote, “Thank you for the gift.”In the viral video, the Italian Prime Minister...
Google AI CEO Demis Hassabis: AI-driven layoffs are ‘dumb’
Spread the love LONDON, ENGLAND – JUNE 02: Demis Hassabis speaks onstage during the Frontiers of AI with Demis Hassabis, DeepMind and Francine Laqua, Anchor and Editor-At-Large panel discussion on day one of SXSW London 2025 at Truman Brewery on June 02, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Jack Taylor/Getty Images for SXSW London) Demis Hassabis isn’t buying the layoff...
Left vs BJP in Kerala over full ‘Vande Mataram’ recital at Satheesan’s oath ceremony
Spread the love VD Satheesan’s oath (Image/PTI) NEW DELHI: After the controversy over the sequencing of songs played during Tamil Nadu CM Vijay’s swearing-in ceremony, a fresh political row has erupted in Kerala following the recitation of the full version of ‘Vande Mataram’ during the oath-taking ceremony of the new UDF cabinet led by VD Satheesan. The CPM has strongly...
