Transgender persons will also be eligible for free travel. (Representative Image) CHENNAI: The state government has decided to expand the free bus travel scheme for women to more categories of government buses, with the expanded facility set to come into effect from October 2.Announcing the expansion in the Assembly under Rule 110 on Monday, chief…
Kullu: For Praveen Rana, returning to academics after 50 became even more special when his 23-year-old daughter Anshika joined him in pursuing law. The father-daughter duo from Alampur in Kangra have completed their LLB, finishing among the top three in Himachal Pradesh University’s merit list.Anshika topped the university’s LLB examination, while Praveen secured third position.The…
Lucknow: Police personnel stand behind a crime scene cordon outside an ICICI Bank branch in Gomti Nagar after bank employee Divya Mishra was allegedly shot dead by her husband, State Bank of India employee Manas Vajpayee. The accused later allegedly shot his sister Shiva Vajpayee before dying by suicide at his residence in Lucknow district…
Congress MP Karti Chidambaram NEW DELHI: Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on Monday played down the buzz around TVK supporters projecting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay for a larger role in national politics, saying that becoming Prime Minister requires the backing of at least 272 MPs.Chidambaram was responding to Vijay’s participation in the 31st Meeting of…
She struck gold literally. An hour and a half into her first excavation, an American archaeology student found an artefact extremely valuable for Britain’s history. Dating back to the ninth century, the small, ornate artefact is believed to have had a ceremonial purpose.Yara Souza, a Florida-native and an undergraduate at Newcastle University in northern England,…
India’s corporate earnings rebound strengthens MUMBAI: The pace of earnings growth of the top 500 companies in the country during April-June quarter (Q1 of FY27) stood at 13% on an annual basis. But, excluding oil marketing companies, that are facing huge input cost pressures due to the war in West Asia, earnings growth was 23%,…
The makers of Ajay Devgn‘s third ‘Drishyam’ movie have revealed its official title. The upcoming crime thriller has been named ‘Drishyam: The Conclusion’. The title immediately raised questions about whether the Hindi franchise is preparing to end Vijay Salgaonkar’s story.The announcement was made on Monday morning through a social media collaboration with Ajay Devgn. The…
NEET PG 2026 admit card today: NBEMS hall ticket release, download steps and exam date NEET PG hall ticket 2026: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) is scheduled to release the NEET PG 2026 admit card today, August 24, 2026. Candidates appearing for the postgraduate medical entrance examination will be able to…
File Pic: UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin, right, and FIFA president Gianni Infantino. (AP Photo) UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin has ruled out challenging Gianni Infantino for the FIFA presidency but delivered his strongest warning yet to the world football chief, saying Infantino must either step down or face a challenger at next year’s election.Infantino has come…
Cortical Labs founder and CEO Hon Weng Chong at the Cortical Cloud biological data centre at NUS (Image: The Straits Times).. Singapore has unveiled a world-first biological data centre prototype that brings living human neurons into a server-rack environment, marking an unusual new step in the race to build more efficient and adaptive computing systems….
