Ghaziabad: Two unidentified persons on a scooter fired more than 10 rounds at a vacant house in Sahibabad on Monday. Police found a chit bearing the threat, ‘Agli baari teri’ (You are next) in the front yard of a neighbour. The property’s owner, based in Delhi, has been pursuing a rent recovery case at the…
Starmer condemns Edinburgh attack Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has condemned a series of suspected anti-Muslim attacks in Edinburgh that left five men injured, saying the suspect appeared to be motivated by “anti-Muslim hatred” and would face the full force of the law.“Absolutely appalling. No one should face violence on our streets. The suspect appears…
Pune/Kolhapur: Students from the state delivered an impressive performance in NEET UG 2026, overcoming the uncertainty created by the cancellation of the earlier examination and the subsequent re-exam. Leading the state’s performance was Shravani Kudale from Daund taluka, who emerged as the highest-ranked girl in the country, securing All India Rank (AIR) 5 and becoming…
Hyderabad: With 4,528 Indian nationals reported dead in the US over the past five years, the repatriation of mortal remains is drawing increasing scrutiny. Funeral homes, Indian associations and volunteers say the growing trend of families raising funds through multiple channels is raising concerns over transparency and possible misuse.Repatriation of mortal remains from the US…
Delhi government offices will be closed on September 11 for the BRICS Summit (Representative image) NEW DELHI: Central government offices in Delhi and New Delhi, as well as Delhi government offices, autonomous bodies and public sector undertakings under the Delhi government, will remain closed on September 11, in view of the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit…
Bengaluru: Students and alumni of the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) have expressed strong disapproval of Bar Council of India (BCI) chairperson Manan Kumar Mishra attending the university’s convocation without taking responsibility for his conduct in the NALSAR University of Law matter, as well as that of the Chief Justice of India.In a…
Anagha Rajesh’s decision to shift BioCompute from Bengaluru to San Francisco has sparked a wider debate about India’s ability to nurture breakthrough technologies. While the country produces world-class talent, the founder argues that deep-tech ventures require patient investors and long-term support. Her journey highlights the challenges facing ambitious scientific startups seeking to scale globally. (Representational…
Kolkata: Calcutta High Court on Friday directed no coercive steps against actor and director Parambrata Chatterjee for four weeks in a Gariahat police case filed against a social media post linked to 2021 post-poll violence.Chatterjee moved the vacation bench of Justice Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee. On May 21, a case was filed against the actor under…
Bengali actor Rupa Dutta received bail from a Mumbai court last week MUMBAI: A Metropolitan Magistrate’s Court granted bail to 43-year-old Bengali actor Rupa Umashankar Dutta, who was arrested last week for allegedly stealing valuables worth Rs 1.48 lakh in Colaba. Rupa Dutta is an actress who has worked in a few Hindi and Bengali…
Cornell is one of the biggest and most esteemed universities in the world, sitting on a hill overlooking the 38-mile-long Cayuga Lake with an area of 2,300 acres. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, most institutions, including Cornell, used CFC chillers. These first-generation Ozone-Depleting Substances (ODSs) were destroying the ozone layer and warming the…
