Recent Views 7 Iraq bridge collapse (Screengrab from video circulating on social media) At least two people were killed and several others were injured after a portion of an under-construction collapse in Iraq’s southern region, officials confirmed on Sunday.The incident happened on Saturday evening, and rescue efforts continued for more than 13 hours.Rescue personnel worked…
Recent Views 11 Liverpool won the 2024/25 Premier League title by a ten-point margin (Photo by Jan Kruger/Getty Images) The Premier League 2025/26 season will kick off on August 15, Friday (August 16, Saturday in India) with defending champions Liverpool facing AFC Bournemouth at Anfield. The opener will carry extra emotion, as the club pays…
Recent Views 7 Bengaluru: Presence of mind and due diligence by Karnataka governor Thaawarchand Gehlot thwarted the likely designs of a fraudster, who impersonated a Union minister and made two back-to-back calls to the governor over the weekend.However, the governor identified that the call was made by a fake person and reported the incident to…
Recent Views 23 Mohammed Abdul Shoaib (centre), the lone survivor of the bus accident in Saudi Arabia’s Madina, with his family at his residence, in Hyderabad. (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: The only survivor of the November 17 Umrah bus accident in Saudi Arabia returned to India on Tuesday and described the moments before the…
Recent Views 14 Bengaluru: A class 10 student at a private international school on Thanisandra Main Road suffered a fractured skull after a fellow student allegedly threw a stone at him during a volleyball game in the physical training period. The injured student’s father has accused both the other student and the school management of…
Recent Views 8 Mandya: Ahead of the much-anticipated Budanuru Utsav, Mandya deputy commissioner Kumara issued instructions to ensure foolproof safety and convenience for the public during the helitourism programme scheduled from Feb 20 to 22.He directed officials to make comprehensive arrangements at the helipad site, noting that the 3-day event is expected to draw large…
Recent Views 8 NEW DELHI: As Indian and European negotiators enter what is seen to be the final rounds of talks for a free trade agreement (FTA), the local auto companies are wary of Chinese electric vehicles using European Union as a gateway to enter the domestic market at lower duty.As a result, auto players…
Recent Views 6 MUMBAI: The trading for Samvat year 2081 that ended on Monday was marked by high volatility with geopolitical issues and rate cuts across the world taking centre stage. As uncertainty increased, across the world, investors eyed haven assets like gold and silver, and drove their prices to all-time peaks. Since last Diwali,…
Recent Views 13 Abhinav Bindra and D Gukesh. (Image: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Olympic gold medalist Abhinav Bindra has addressed concerns about World Chess Champion D Gukesh’s recent performance slump, suggesting it’s normal for athletes to experience a quiet period after achieving major success. Gukesh, who became the youngest World Champion in December last year, has…
Recent Views 10 New Delhi: An IndiGo Airbus A321 (VT-ICM) suffered a tail strike during landing in Mumbai on Saturday morning amid heavy rain. The aircraft was flying in from Bangkok as 6E 1060 and it executed a low level go-around (aborted landing) when the tail strike happened. The plane landed safely in the second…
