Overwhelmed by anxiety and fearing that she would have to travel to different states to face police questioning, Devika Pandaram took the extreme step at her residence on Tuesday Kalyan: A 38-year-old woman from Dombivli died by suicide on Tuesday after learning that a bank account had been opened in her name using forged documents…
Bengaluru: Amid growing concerns over the supply of fake and substandard medicines, 301 batches of 98 types of drugs worth nearly Rs 19.2 crore were found to be “not of standard quality” (NSQ) in Karnataka in the last five years, according to health minister UT Khader.The state procures medicines through Karnataka State Medical Supplies Corporation…
Strong growth in tyre exports in Q1 reflects the growing acceptance of Indian-made tyres across global markets Chennai: India’s tyre exports grew 16% year-on-year to ₹7,700 crore in the first quarter of FY27, despite geopolitical uncertainty, supply chain disruptions, and elevated input and logistics costs, the Automotive Tyre Manufacturers’ Association (ATMA) said, citing Commerce Ministry…
Bengal minister for urban development and municipal affairs Agnimitra Paul (file photo) Kolkata: Housing and a job have been arranged for Sita Devi, the homeless woman on Free School Street off Park Street whom minister Agnimitra Paul had admonished days ago for heating milk on the pavement, the minister said on Friday.Paul said accommodation had…
Healing Hands Clinic plans to expand from its current 40 centres to 100 over the next two years Pune: Expanding awareness through nationwide campaigns and working with the Centre and state govts to bring advanced treatment for anorectal conditions under govt-sponsored health schemes for underprivileged patients will be the next focus, city-based anorectal surgeon Dr…
Jaipur: Smaller parties, including BAP, AIMIM, RLP, SDPI, AAP and RLD, are gearing up to contest the urban local body elections scheduled on Sept 9 and 11, focusing on wards where BJP and Congress are expected to be in close fights. While BAP is concentrating on the tribal belt, AIMIM is targeting Muslim-dominated urban pockets…
This is B Nagendra’s second resignation in over two years. NEW DELHI: Karnataka minister B Nagendra announced his decision to resign from the state cabinet on Friday, just 25 days after assuming office, amid mounting pressure over his alleged involvement in the Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribe Development Corporation financial irregularities. Addressing a press conference, teary-eyed…
In 1856, one of Northern California’s oldest cattle ranches was established The Wildlands Conservancy has agreed to buy one of Northern California’s oldest working livestock operations, protecting 14,177 acres of historic wilderness in Siskiyou County and turning it into a huge public preserve. The $15.5 million purchase of the AP Ranch, detailed in reports by…
Saif Ali Khan stabbing incident: Accused Mohammad Shariful Islam seeks to plead guilty The Bangladeshi national accused of stabbing actor Saif Ali Khan at his Bandra residence in January 2025 has approached a court seeking to plead guilty in the case. Mohammad Shariful Islam filed an application on Friday, expressing his willingness to accept the…
2026 TIME100 AI: Meet IIT Kanpur graduate Arvind Krishna, who leads IBM’s AI strategy and backs smaller models. (Photo Courtesy of IBM) Artificial intelligence is often described as a race to build bigger and more powerful models. But Arvind Krishna, chairman and CEO of IBM, is taking a different view. The IIT Kanpur graduate believes…
