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- Mock emergency response drill conducted at Mangaluru International Airport
Personnel at the Mangaluru International Airport conducting a mock Emergency Response and Disaster Management Plan drill at the Fuel Farm facility at Bajpe near the old airport on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) conducted a mock emergency response and disaster management plan drill at the fuel farm facility at…Read More “Mock emergency response drill conducted at Mangaluru International Airport” »
- Wimbledon 2026: Coco Gauff brought to tears by interaction with anti-doping tester
Protocols designed to protect tennis from doping are in the spotlight as players open up about their experiences navigating the system in the aftermath of a four-year ban handed to 2023 Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova — not for testing positive but for refusing to take a test. Also read | Wimbledon 2026: What are the…Read More “Wimbledon 2026: Coco Gauff brought to tears by interaction with anti-doping tester” »
- Artist, activist, architect K.T. Shivaprasad passes away in Bengaluru
K.T. Shivaprasad, an internationally acclaimed artist, social activist, photographer, and architect, passed away on Tuesday (June 30, 2026). He was 78. Mr. Shivaprasad, a resident of Hassan, recently underwent surgery for a kidney infection and recovered. However, as he developed a breathing problem on Saturday (June 27), he was admitted to a hospital in Bengaluru….Read More “Artist, activist, architect K.T. Shivaprasad passes away in Bengaluru” »
- I’ll always remember Stokes’ Headingley knock: England batter Tom Banton
Influential: Banton was all praise for Stokes’ impact on the game and the England team. | Photo Credit: Reuters Ben Stokes’ magical knock at Headingley against Australia in 2019 defied all odds, as the England all-rounder, alongside No. 11 Jack Leach, pulled off one of the most improbable victories in Test history. The innings was…Read More “I’ll always remember Stokes’ Headingley knock: England batter Tom Banton” »
- Conservancy workers stage protest in Salem
Conservancy workers of the Salem Corporation staged a protest here on Tuesday (June 30, 2026). The All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) announced a State-wide protest on Tuesday, demanding not to privatise waste management and to regularise the conservancy workers. Based on that, more than 400 conservancy workers from Salem Corporation and other municipalities staged… - Despite war, net remittances from West Asia to India rose 70% in April 2026
The Monthly Economic Review by the Department of Economic Affairs further said that this resilience of remittance inflows is consistent with what happened during previous crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Despite the West Asia crisis, net remittances from the region to India rose to $16 billion in April…Read More “Despite war, net remittances from West Asia to India rose 70% in April 2026” »
- Import duty waiver on 40 petrochemical products extended till July 15
The government on Tuesday (June 30, 2026) extended nil customs duty on the import of 40 critical petrochemical products by 15 days till July 15 to ensure continuity of supply stability amid the West Asia crisis. The full customs duty waiver on such products provided on April 2 was a “temporary and targeted relief”, and…Read More “Import duty waiver on 40 petrochemical products extended till July 15” »
- SVU develops healthier ‘fruit pops’ alternative to address chocolate cravings
Food scientist Sangati Chenna Kesava Reddy displaying a ‘fruit pop’ and a dye used to make it. | Photo Credit: HANDOUT Those who are prone to ‘chocoholism’ now have a healthier alternative — ‘fruit pops’. The patent application filed by Sri Venkateswara University’s (SVU) Intellectual Property Cell for the unique fruit pops has been received…Read More “SVU develops healthier ‘fruit pops’ alternative to address chocolate cravings” »
- Grievances meet for power consumersThe Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd. (TNPDCL) will hold consumer grievances meetings at the following circle offices in the district as per the following schedule in July: July 3 – Tiruchi East; July 7 – Thuraiyur; July 10 – Srirangam; July 14 – Lalgudi, July 21 – Tiruchi Metro; July 24 – Musiri; and…
- Wimbledon 2026: Anisimova brushes aside Gjorcheska for winning return to Wimbledon
Amanda Anisimova of the United States reacts during the women’s singles match against Lina Gjorcheska of North Macedonia at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London on Tuesday (June 30, 2026). | Photo Credit: AP Last year’s Wimbledon runner-up Amanda Anisimova made a winning return to the Grand Slam with a 6-3 6-2 win over qualifier…Read More “Wimbledon 2026: Anisimova brushes aside Gjorcheska for winning return to Wimbledon” »