Recent Views 15 NEW DELHI: India’s plan to translocate 8-10 cheetahs from Botswana may get an official stamp during President Droupadi Murmu’s state visit to the African country. Riding on the success of previous translocation exercises from Namibia and South Africa, the fresh batch is most likely to arrive in Dec or Jan next year,…
Recent Views 13 Madikeri: A rampage by wild elephants in Siddapur has caused significant distress to local farmers, leading to substantial financial losses.The elephants, which have settled in the coffee plantations of Mekur-Hoskeri and Chennayannakote villages within the Thithimathi forest zone, destroyed crops, including coconut, areca, and coffee plants belonging to Biddanda, Kuppanda, and Baduvanda…
Recent Views 24 Gabrielle Union with daughter Kaavia (Image via Getty) For Gabrielle Union and her NBA husband Dwyane Wade, their little daughter Kaavia James is world for them. After struggling with infertility for a long time, the Bring It On star chose to go ahead with surrogacy to embrace motherhood. Gabrielle recently celebrated Kaavia’s…
Recent Views 14 Public confidence in American higher education is quietly recovering. A recent Gallup–Lumina survey shows that 42% of Americans now express a “great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in colleges and universities, up from 36% a year ago. Yet the headlines continue to focus on controversies at elite institutions, leaving the…
Recent Views 13 Bengaluru: In a heart-wrenching incident in Kundalahalli, a one-and-a-half-year-old boy lost his life after a cement mixer truck snagged an overhead electrical wiring pole, pulling down the parapet wall of a house Friday evening.The deceased, identified as Pranav, was the only son of Siddappa and Lavanya, a couple hailing from Kalaburagi district….
Recent Views 17 Prof Vaidyeswaran Rajaraman BENGALURU: Prof Vaidyeswaran Rajaraman, widely regarded as the “Pitamah” of computer science education in India, passed away due to age-related ailments at his Tatanagar residence here on Saturday aged 92. The students he taught included Faqir Chand Kohli, the first CEO of TCS, and Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy….
Recent Views 18 Bengaluru: After several warnings to curb rampant building violations, Bengaluru East city corporation (BECC) has begun demolishing 11 illegal structures that were found with major deviations from approved plans.According to the additional commissioner (development), a building in Whitefield with multiple illegal floors is currently under demolition. “Work is progressing slowly as the…
Recent Views 22 Pic: Justice Dinesh Maheshwari, chief guest to 9th convocation of CUK delivering the keynote speech on Saturday at CUK campus near KalaburagiKalaburagi: Retired Supreme Court judge Justice Dinesh Maheshwari, chairman of the Law Commission of India, told students at the 9th convocation of the Central University of Karnataka, held at the multi-purpose…
Recent Views 16 Mangaluru: The Urban Primary Health Centre (PHC) at Samethadka in Puttur constituency, which has been operating from a govt school building in Nellikatte for the past six years, is all set to get its own facility soon.Puttur MLA Ashok Kumar Rai said the govt has sanctioned Rs 1 crore for the construction…
Recent Views 15 AGRA: A 34-year-old woman, her lover and her lover’s friend were sentenced to life in jail by a court in Agra for murdering her husband after he opposed their relationship. Statements by the couple’s children before the magistrate on their mother’s involvement in an extra-marital affair proved crucial in the case. The…
