Around fifty years ago, students at a government engineering college in Ahmedabad walked out over a steep hike in their monthly food bill. From an OPEC meeting in Vienna in October 1973 to the midnight broadcast on All India Radio on June 25, 1975, a chain of economic shock, popular fury, political mobilisation, and institutional…
Kash Patel’s girlfriend Alexis Wilkins sings the National Anthem before President Donald Trump speaks at the opening of the Great American State Fair on the National Mall on June 24 FBI director Kash Patel‘s girlfriend Alexis Wilkins once again came out in her own defense and announced that she did not take any payment for…
US stocks traded mixed on Thursday as a rally in artificial intelligence-linked chipmakers led by Micron Technology offset losses in Apple, which came under pressure after announcing price increases across several products US stocks traded mixed on Thursday as a rally in artificial intelligence-linked chipmakers led by Micron Technology offset losses in Apple, which came…
Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan is known for his larger-than-life aura on-screen and off-screen both. While he may come across as intimidating to many, he’s always shared a great rapport with most of his co-stars. He’s shared friendship with many people in the industry for decades. In a recent interview, veteran actress Bindu has shared memories…
The Department of Health Research (DHR), under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has opened applications for its Fellowship Abroad programme for the 2026-27 academic year.The fellowship scheme, offered under the Human Resource Development (HRD) programme, aims to help Indian researchers gain advanced training and exposure to the latest developments in health, biomedical and…
Pakistan batter Gull Feroza (Pic credit: ICC) Pakistan batter Gull Feroza has been issued an official reprimand and handed one demerit point after being found guilty of a Level 1 breach of the ICC Code of Conduct during the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Group A match against Australia on Tuesday.Feroza was found to…
The murder came to light after forensic and post-mortem examination reports revealed that the woman had died due to suffocation caused by compression of her nose and throat, contradicting the family’s claim of a natural death. Badlapur: A 40-year-old Badlapur resident and his mother have been arrested for allegedly murdering his wife and attempting to…
Bengaluru: Ulsoor police have cracked a silver shop burglary in which a thief drilled through a wall and stole around 10kg of silver ornaments from a shop on Car Street on April 29. Police arrested the accused from Shankarpuram, Tamil Nadu. During interrogation, he confessed that he had sold the stolen ornaments in Madanur. Police…
Chennai: Two men lured a 14-year-old girl from her backyard and sexually abused her on the terrace of a neighbouring house in the early hours of Wednesday, at Kalpakkam near Mahabalipuram.At around 3am, the teen went to the backyard of her house when a man took her to the terrace of a nearby building under…
Kolkata: The Bengal govt has appointed senior IAS officer Krishna Gupta as the new state election commissioner (SEC), the post lying vacant since last Sept after Rajiva Sinha retired.According to a govt notification, Dr Gupta, currently serving as additional chief secretary in the co-operation department, will assume charge after his retirement on superannuation on June…
