Recent Views 15 Image: X@/IsraelWarRoom, AP The Israeli military said it killed Raad Saad, a senior commander of Hamas’s Qassam Brigades, in a targeted strike on a car in the Gaza Strip on Saturday. According to Israeli authorities, Saad played a key role in planning the Hamas-led attack on southern Israel on October 7, 2023,…
Recent Views 13 Bengaluru: The governing Congress is mulling a move to unseat legislative council chairman Basavaraj Horrati and his deputy MK Pranesh in a bid to create prominent posts for its senior functionaries and not as a no-confidence measure against the incumbents from the opposition BJP.With the nomination of four members by the state…
Recent Views 13 India’s pension regulator has relaxed exit and withdrawal norms under the National Pension System (NPS), giving non-government subscribers greater flexibility over their retirement savings and extending the investment horizon to age 85, PTI reported.Under the revised rules, non-government NPS subscribers will now be allowed to withdraw up to 80% of their accumulated…
Recent Views 11 Jasprit Bumrah (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri) Former cricketer Mohammad Kaif has stirred debate around Jasprit Bumrah’s workload management and role in India’s white-ball setup. Sharing his observations from the recent Asia Cup, Kaif pointed out that Bumrah, under Suryakumar Yadav’s captaincy, bowled a three-over spell at the start of the innings, rather than…
Recent Views 17 Bengaluru: Bus shelters along the ITPL corridor, which hosts numerous tech parks, are in a state of neglect even as demand for more buses grows, particularly from tech professionals.A 600-metre stretch on ITPL Main Road, starting from Kundalahalli Colony, has three bus shelters that serve hundreds of techies daily. During a field…
Recent Views 16 Bengaluru: A fire broke out in a scrap dumping yard located behind Akshaya Apartment on Begur Road Sunday morning. No casualties were reported in the incident. Three fire water bowsers were pressed into operation, and the fire was put out by afternoon.Based on a primary investigation, police said a few labourers working…
Recent Views 15 NEW DELHI: A group of 275 former judges, bureaucrats, diplomats and armed forces veterans has raised objections to a recent report by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), calling it “disturbing” and lacking balance.In a joint statement dated March 21, the signatories questioned the methodology and conclusions of the…
Recent Views 13 Bengaluru: City-based filmmaker Anooya Swamy’s short film, Pankaja, has been selected for screening at Sundance Film Festival, to be held from Jan 22 to Feb 1 at Salt Lake City, Utah, US.Pankaja will be the first Kannada short film to be officially screened at the prestigious festival and Anooya the first Kannadiga…
Recent Views 12 For decades, a Japanese man– who is known only as Suzuki– devoted his life to extreme frugality through which he ended up saving roughly $440,000 or INR 4 crore. All his life, Suzuki avoided eating at restaurants, travelling or even owning a house or a car just to save money. However, now…
Recent Views 9 MUMBAI: Veteran banker KV Kamath is now the chairman of Jio Financial Services, helping guide its expansion in a crowded market. Kamath, credited with turning ICICI from a staid development financial institution into an aggressive retail powerhouse, remains upbeat on India and technology. Excerpts:PM Modi’s appeal to defer gold purchases and conserve…
