Stay Connected. Stay Informed.
The death is the third such reported case at the IIT Bombay campus in Powai in seven months. File | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini A 22-year-old student of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay ended his life in his hostel room after he was allegedly caught using a mobile phone during an examination, according to…
Workers engaged in the construction of a wall to store wash water diverted from the pump house into the K-C Canal for Ganesh idol immersion in Kurnool city on September 19, 2026 | Photo Credit: The Hindu All arrangements are being made at two locations in Kurnool city for the immersion of Ganesh idols. According…
Read More “Kurnool prepares two sites for Ganesh idol immersion” »
A satellite image shows damaged buildings at Isfahan military garrison after reported airstrikes, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Isfahan, Isfahan Province, Iran, on March 8, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Iran’s judiciary announced on Saturday (September 19, 2026) the execution of a man accused of providing information about Iranian missile sites to Israeli intelligence….
Read More “Iran executes man accused of providing missile info to Israel: judiciary” »
The police have started scrutinising the personal details of private bus employees in Kochi, Keralam, as part of a special drive to weed out people with criminal antecedents from the public utility sector amid a spate of complaints. The traffic wing of the police has forwarded details of around 100 private bus employees to the…
Japan’s hosting of the Asian Games with huts and a cruise ship is an example for other nations if they want to stage major events without breaking the bank, a senior Olympic official said Saturday. The build-up to Asia’s biggest sporting spectacular has been overshadowed by a shortage of accommodation in Nagoya for the more…
India missed a historic opportunity to become the first Asian nation to reach the Davis Cup Final 8 under the new format as a listless Sumit Nagal succumbed to Soon Woo Kwon in the reverse singles, handing Korea a 3-1 victory in the Qualifier Round 2 tie on Saturday (September 19, 2026). After Dhakshineswar Suresh…
Read More “Davis Cup: Nagal falters as Korea end India’s historic Final 8 hopes with 3-1 win” »
The TVK’s winning candidate in Tirupattur Assembly constituency in Sivaganga district, Seenivasa Sethupathy, receiving his certificate from the Returning Officer in May. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The Madras High Court has reserved its orders on a plea by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), R. Seenivasa Sethupathy, to reject…
People rally against the closing of the John F. Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts on September 18, 2026, in Washington. | Photo Credit: AP Protesters formed a human chain on Friday (September 18, 2026) around the Kennedy Centre, the Washington arts hub that U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to demolish unless his name is…
Read More “Protesters form human chain at Kennedy Centre after Trump threat” »
Prime Minister Narendra Modi being presented a memento during the inauguration of the International Conference on ‘The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics’, at Vigyan Bhawan, in New Delhi on September 20, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (September 19, 2026) said developing countries are often unfairly blamed for carbon…
Read More “PM Modi inaugurates NGT’s climate conference, highlights climate inequality” »
Drone owners in Beijing flocked to designated buy-back sites this week, looking to sell their devices for as much as possible ahead of an impending citywide ban. New rules in the Chinese capital ban not just the flying of unmanned aerial vehicles but the possession or storage of them, meaning owners have until November 15…
Read More “Drone owners rush to offload devices ahead of Beijing ban” »