India batters during the 5th T20I against South Africa. (Pic credit: BCCI Women) South Africa capped off a dominant Women’s T20I series with a convincing 23-run win over India, riding on a sublime unbeaten 92 from skipper Laura Wolvaardt. Chasing a modest 156, India suffered yet another batting collapse to finish on 132 for eight,…
Archaeologists discovered 120,000-year-old human footprints in northern Saudi Arabia, revealing a wetter, greener past. These prints, alongside those of ancient animals, suggest early humans ventured inland from Africa much earlier than previously believed, following natural waterways. The Arabian Peninsula is typically depicted as a sprawling area marked by shifting seas of golden sand and dry…
Roll up your sleeves. That’s the mood of the day. Mars pushes you to work harder than usual, and the Moon’s angle shows results only after effort, not before. If you try shortcuts, you’ll feel stuck.Still, your courage will carry you through. A task that looked heavy in the morning becomes manageable by afternoon, especially…
New Delhi: A man was critically injured in a road accident involving a mini truck and a motorcycle near Patel Chowk on Monday night, police said. According to police, the incident occurred around 10.45pm when two men were riding on the motorcycle. A collision took place between the motorcycle and the mini truck, leaving one…
Mumbai: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday launched the Mahachatur AI Chatbot which will provide skill training, employment, entrepreneurship and guidance to the youth of the state on a single platform. The launch ceremony was held at the Sahyadri state guest house.It is a transformative initiative for Maharashtra, said the CM.Developed under the initiative of…
Bengaluru: What began as a hopeful effort to secure her children’s education ended in heartbreak for a 39-year-old mother, who lost Rs 80,000 in cash that she had borrowed from her younger sister. Thieves allegedly stole the cash while she was boarding or not long after she had boarded a BMTC bus (route number 317)…
Chennai: IIT Madras has incubated more than 100 startups for the second consecutive year as it incubated 112 startups in the 2025-26 financial year. With this, the total number of startups on the campus increased to 567. The portfolio is collectively valued at over 74,100 crore. The newly incubated startups span a wide range of…
Hyderabad: Controlling the drug menace is key to improving women’s safety in the state, said chief minister A Revanth Reddy, directing officials to act tough with those caught in drug-related cases — even if they are celebrities or influential people.“About 80% of crime against women occurs because of people who abuse drugs or are intoxicated,”…
Both brothers worked in a bank, which helped them access confidential data Gurgaon: Two bank staffers allegedly used confidential customer data to access an Axis Bank account, change its registered mobile number and quietly take a pre-approved loan of Rs 4.7 lakh in the customer’s name. The fraud came to light only when Rs 12,585…
Kolkata: In a major pre-election crackdown to maintain law and order, the state police has arrested 1,543 alleged troublemakers over the past 36 hours. The intensified combing operations and naka checks, carried out from Sunday afternoon till Monday morning, led to the arrest of 1,095 individuals, official sources said.District-wise data shows that East Burdwan recorded…
