Bengaluru: Karnataka retained its position as the top destination for foreign students in higher education in 2023-24, enrolling 7,914 international students, according to the latest All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) released Thursday. The state was just ahead of Punjab, which enrolled 7,902 students.India recorded 58,134 foreign students from 173 countries, with Karnataka accounting…
TIMES NEWS NETWORKMangaluru: Two undertrial prisoners lodged at the district prison in the city were found in possession of mobile phones during a surprise inspection conducted by prison authorities.Sharanabasappa, superintendent of the District Prison, Mangaluru, stated in a complaint that an inspection was carried out on the night of July 7 along with prison officials…
TIMES NEWS NETWORKMangaluru: A 28-year-old software developer working at a private company in the city has fallen victim to an online investment fraud, losing Rs 6.4 lakh to unidentified scammers.According to the complaint, the victim was contacted via WhatsApp in March by an acquaintance who introduced her to an online cryptocurrency trading platform called BG…
TIMES NEWS NETWORK Nelson CV arrested by the Puttur Town police from Thrissur, Kerala, who had been evading the law for years, despite 41 outstanding arrest warrants issued against him Mangaluru: Puttur Town police have successfully arrested a 38-year-old man from Thrissur, Kerala, who had been evading the law for years, despite 41 outstanding arrest…
BengaluruOpposition BJP-JDS on Friday agreed to constitute a committee to streamline coordination within the NDA alliance ahead of local body elections and the 2028 Karnataka assembly polls.The decision followed a meeting between BJP state president B Y Vijayendra and Union minister and JD(S) state president H D Kumaraswamy in Bengaluru. The duo reviewed the political…
Bengaluru: From AI-powered clinical assistants and virtual surgical training to smart yoga mats, personalised genomics and digital pathology, experts at the Healthcare and Artificial Intelligence (HAI) Conclave 2026, organised by the Global Healthcare Academy on Friday, showcased technologies they believe will redefine medicine over the coming decades, while stressing that artificial intelligence must support—not replace—clinical…
Karandlaje seeks Home Ministry review of Karnataka PRCTNN/ filed by PearlBengaluru: Flagging concerns over the permanent residence certificates (PRCs) being issued by the state government, Union minister of state for micro, small and medium enterprises and labour and employment Shobha Karandlaje sought the intervention of Union home minister Amit Shah.In a letter dated July 8,…
Bengaluru quiz night litter photos trigger online debate (image credit-@gouthamciti) BENGALURU: Photos showing disposable plates, cans and food waste strewn across chairs and the floor after a quiz night at a Bengaluru venture capital firm have sparked a debate on civic responsibility on social media.Sharing the images on X, a user named Goutham criticised attendees…
Karnataka’s tech boom masks stark youth opportunity divide (AI image used for representational purpose only) BENGALURU: Karnataka‘s booming technology sector and expanding economy are masking stark inequalities in opportunities available to young people across the state, with where a person is born continuing to play a decisive role in their education, employment and future prospects,…
A 25-year-old woman told a court she wished to confess to murdering her parents and sister BENGALURU: A 25-year-old woman accused of murdering her parents and younger sister last month told a magistrate’s court Thursday that she wanted to voluntarily confess to the crime.Asked by the court whether she understood the legal consequences of making…
