Recent Views 15 Man reverses car, crushes 11-month-old boy to death BENGALURU: Anwar Pasha’s plan to visit the city in search of a truck driver’s job proved costly when his 11-month-old son came under the wheels of a reversing car and died in Kamakshipalya Monday morning. Mohammed Umar Farooq was the only child of Pasha…
Recent Views 10 Air India plane (File photo) NEW DELHI: An Air India flight from Colombo to Chennai carrying 158 passengers experienced a bird strike on Tuesday, airport authorities said. The incident forced the airline to cancel the plane’s return journey.The aircraft landed safely and all passengers got off without any injuries, officials added.The bird…
Recent Views 9 Bengaluru police arrested actor-director B.I. Hemant Kumar after a TV actress accused him of sexual harassment, cheating, and criminal intimidation NEW DELHI: Rajajinagar Police in Bengaluru have arrested actor, director, and producer B Hemant Kumar following a complaint by a television actress accusing him of sexual harassment, cheating, and criminal intimidation.The actress…
Recent Views 9 The verification process will utilise biometric information through Aadhar identification system. (AI image) Facial recognition and fingerprint authentication – these are the two new features that may be launched for payments made through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), according to a Reuters report.The National Payments Corporation of India, UPI’s operator, intends to…
Recent Views 11 From theories that made video compression possible to the tantalising dream of an invisibility cloak, the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics could go in several directions when it’s announced at 3PM IST today. After Monday’s Medicine Nobel — which honoured US and Japanese scientists Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell and Shimon Sakaguchi for…
Recent Views 8 Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday launched the foreign currency settlement system in GIFT city on Tuesday, at the sixth Global Fintech Fest in Mumbai. With this, the GIFT IFSC has joined a select group of international financial centres that can settle foreign currency transactions locally.At the event, the FM also…
Recent Views 14 File photo of Rohit Sharma. Shaarang Shringarpure, a well-known mimicry artist, paid tribute to Rohit Sharma‘s ODI captaincy after the Mumbaikar was removed as skipper from the 50-over format. The selectors announced the major leadership change for the Australia limited overs series with Shubman Gill to lead in the 50-over format and…
Recent Views 14 Hikaru Nakamura took the king from D Gukesh’s pieces and threw it to the crowd after defeating him (Screengrabs) Magnus Carlsen‘s coach Peter Heine Nielsen has defended Hikaru Nakamura’s controversial action of throwing World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju’s king piece into the crowd. The incident occurred during an exhibition match called Checkmate: USA…
Recent Views 17 The National Testing Agency (NTA) has activated the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2026 registration demo link today, October 7, 2025, at demo.nta.nic.in. This move is aimed at helping aspiring candidates familiarise themselves with the online registration process ahead of the official application window.The NTA is set to open the registration for…
Recent Views 6 Tighter US immigration rules are making Indian families think twice before arranging marriages with relatives living in the United States, matchmakers and experts say.Sidhi Sharma, a 19-year-old medical student from Haryana, had hoped to marry an Indian citizen with a high-paying US job, but abandoned the idea after recent headlines about President…
