Spread the love K Annamalai NEW DELHI: After exiting BJP and launching his new movement ‘We the Leaders’, K Annamalai has taken another step forward, announcing plans to transform it into a political party by next month or July.The Tamil Nadu leader said the campaign is on the “right track” to become a political party.Pointing out that around 18 lakh...
Peter Thiel’s secret Dialog society ‘exposed’ in data leak: Who’s on the list
Spread the love Peter Thiel’s secret club for the powerful, exposed online A private network of some of the world’s most powerful people has spent two decades keeping its membership a secret. That wall came down this week. A data leak has exposed the names behind Dialog, the invitation-only society co-founded by billionaire investor Peter Thiel in 2006, revealing a...
The case for banning paraquat in India
Spread the love When 36-year-old Meenamma swallowed a small amount of herbicide after a fight with her husband, she did not expect it to kill her. “She just wanted me to realise how deeply she had been hurt,” recalled her husband, Venu. “She thought we would take her to a hospital and treat it.” What neither Meenamma nor her family realised...
‘Mom and dad, I love you’: 23-year-old NEET aspirant dies by suicide in Dehradun, note recovered
Spread the love A 23-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly died by suicide at her residence in Dehradun’s Chandrabani area on Tuesday morning, police said. DEHRADUN: A 23-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly died by suicide at her residence in Dehradun’s Chandrabani area on Tuesday morning, police said.The woman, identified as Ria, was preparing for the medical entrance examination and was reportedly under stress...
The universe’s expansion is still accelerating, researchers say
Spread the love Taking a fresh look at data involving a type of exploding stars, a team of researchers says it has confirmed the notion that the universe is expanding at an accelerated rate – the very observation that led to the identification in the 1990s of an enigmatic cosmic force called dark energy. The study’s results rebut research published last...
Tejas, Akash, BrahMos & more: How India strengthened defence manufacturing over the last decade
Spread the love NEW DELHI: India’s defence production has more than doubled in five years to touch a record Rs 1.78 lakh crore in FY 2025-26, marking a major milestone in the country’s drive towards military self-reliance. As New Delhi celebrates the achievement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday highlighted the evolution of India’s indigenous defence ecosystem by resharing a...
Minor girl forced into illegal conversion and marriage; Kutch police arrest Ajmer Dargah Imam
Spread the love Kutch Police arrest Ajmer Dargah Imam for illegal religious conversion and marriage of minor. RAJKOT: The Rapar Police in East Kutch have arrested an Imam from Khwaja Saheb shirin Ajmer, Rajasthan, for his alleged involvement in the illegal religious conversion and marriage (Nikah) of a minor girl from Rapar.The incident came to light when the victim’s family...
Brazilian company Embraer offers to build C-390 transport aircraft in India for IAF
Spread the love Photo credit: Embraer NEW DELHI: Brazilian aerospace manufacturer Embraer has offered to establish a full-scale assembly line for its C-390 Millennium transport aircraft in India if the platform is selected under the Indian Air Force’s Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA) programme, a move that could significantly expand India’s role in the global military aviation supply chain.Speaking to FlightGlobal,...
‘Rape gangs’: UK MP demands deportation of Pakistani men linked to grooming gangs
Spread the love UK MP Rupert Lowe (Picture from X) UK MP Rupert Lowe has read out testimonies from victims of the UK’s alleged grooming gang scandal, claiming that several survivors said race and religion played a role in the abuse they suffered.Speaking about the testimonies, Lowe read out one victim’s account: “Comments were constantly made suggesting that white girls,...
Days after IPO, SpaceX buys AI startup Cursor: 3 things behind Elon Musk’s $60 billion bet
Spread the love Elon Musk barely waited for the IPO confetti to settle. Days after taking SpaceX public in the largest stock market debut ever, his company confirmed on Tuesday that it is buying Anysphere, the startup behind the AI coding tool Cursor, for $60 billion in an all-stock deal. It is the biggest acquisition of a venture-backed startup on...
