Recent Views 7 TOI correspondent from Washington: In a landmark move to both bolster its energy security and mollify MAGA-infused Washington, India will buy 2.2 million tonnes of liquid petroleum gas (LPG) from the United States under an initial one-year contract.The agreement marks the first structured purchase of American gas for the Indian market, with…
Recent Views 7 Mangaluru: “MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal, who made derogatory remarks about Dalit women, must apologise immediately. If not, the fight against him will intensify,” warned KPCC SC department state president and MLC R Dharmasena.Speaking at a press conference here on Sunday, he expressed surprise that a person who rose politically would stoop to…
Recent Views 9 The Board of Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania has approved a 3.9% increase in undergraduate tuition for the 2026-27 academic year while allocating a record 347 million United States dollars to the undergraduate financial aid budget.According to The Daily Pennsylvanian, university administrators announced the changes during a meeting on Thursday. The…
Recent Views 8 Pic: Three and half year-old Agastya with father ChandrakantDharwad: In a tragedy, a three-and-half-year-old boy died in an accidental fire accident while his father suffered serious burn injuries here on Saturday.The incident is reported from Santosh Nagar on Kelgeri road in Dharwad. The deceased boy has been identified as Agastya and his…
Recent Views 6 A massive overnight Russian assault on Ukraine killed three people and injured nearly 30, officials said on Saturday, as strikes on the power grid left more than 600,000 households without electricity.Residential buildings in multiple districts were hit in the early hours, with loud explosions echoing across the city as emergency crews responded,…
Recent Views 12 As the festive season of Diwali approaches, banks across India are set to remain closed for multiple days in October 2025. Known as the festival of lights, Diwali is not just a one-day celebration. In many states, it spans several days, with each day holding its own cultural and regional significance.This year,…
Recent Views 7 Bengaluru: To promote cycling as a last-mile option to Metro stations, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) has decided to offer free bicycle parking at nine stations across the city — two on the Purple Line, three on Green Line, and four on the newly commissioned Yellow Line.The waiver was announced through…
Recent Views 7 Think of lions and Africa is the first image that often comes to mind. But do you know which country has the largest number of lions in the wild today in the whole wide world? The answer is Tanzania, a beautiful African country which is now known for being home to the…
Recent Views 10 Bengaluru: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have developed a rapid process to recycle one of the most difficult types of plastic waste—without compromising its strength and usability.The team from the department of materials engineering (MatE) has demonstrated a chemical process that can recycle “polyamide 66” (PA-66), also known as…
Recent Views 13 NEW DELHI: Congress MP Sashi Tharoor on Saturday took a swipe at the depleting air quality of Delhi-NCR, sharing a social media post from six years back.Tharoor shared an image which said, “Kab tak zindagi kaatoge cigarette bidi aur Cigar mein? Kuch din to guzaro Delh_NCR mein. (How long will you spend…
