Philanthropist Kachigere Krishnappa has made a donation to IISc to support student learning, space research and hands-on aerospace education, funding student awards as well as two major research initiatives. Bengaluru: Philanthropist Kachigere Krishnappa has donated to IISc to support student learning, space research and hands-on aerospace education, funding student awards and two major research initiatives….
The Airport police have booked six young men on charges of attempting to murder a 34-year-old man over a verbal altercation that followed a road rage in KK Nagar in Trichy. Karur: Kulithalai police on Tuesday registered a case against a TVK functionary for persistently harassing a married woman. The accused was confronted and assaulted…
Bhubaneswar: Nearly a month after school education department stumbled upon 1,678 errors in textbooks for classes 1 to VIII, the crime branch on Tuesday took into custody Manoj Kumar Padhy (57), former director of Teacher Education & State Council of Educational Research and Training (TE & SCERT), the first such arrest in the case that…
Thane: A fresh flashpoint threatens to break out between the Thane BJP and Shiv Sena with the BJP MLA Sanjay Kelkar on Monday publicly opposing the proposed beautification of Kavesar Lake, saying he would not allow any concretisation of the ecologically sensitive water body.Kelkar’s stand puts him at odds with the local Shiv Sena unit,…
Patna: Just days after a youth from Munger district was arrested over alleged cross-border links, another arrest was made in the state on Monday in connection with a suspected Pakistan-based terror network, prompting heightened vigilance among security agencies.Mohammad Ahad (22), a resident of Musapur village under Koda police station area in Katihar district, was arrested…
Bengaluru: More than 300 people — doctors, hospital staff, schoolchildren, philanthropists, friends and complete strangers — came together to raise nearly Rs 30 lakh for a newborn they had never met. Their collective effort helped make possible what doctors believe is India’s first successful limb-salvage treatment in a 28-day-old baby diagnosed with Infantile Fibrosarcoma (IFS),…
Freshwater lakes occupy only a small fraction of the Earth’s surface, yet they hold an extraordinary share of the planet’s accessible water. They appear in very different landscapes, from Arctic wilderness and temperate forests to tropical basins and ancient rift valleys. Some stretch across international borders, while others lie entirely within a single country. Their…
From the high-altitude peaks of Mount Everest to the battlefields of Afghanistan, Dr. Anil Menon has spent his life pushing the boundaries of medicine and service. Tonight, the 49-year-old emergency physician and U.S. Space Force Colonel is taking his ultimate leap. Blasting off from the historic Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, Dr. Menon is bound for…
American investor Warren Buffett has stopped donating money to the Gates Foundation, following revelations about interactions between the Microsoft co-founder and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Mr Buffett said he will instead donate about $US6 billion ($8.6 billion) of Berkshire Hathaway stock in his annual mid-year donation to four family foundations overseen by his daughter…
Ever since Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay starrer ‘Jana Nayagan,’ also touted to be his swansong finally clinched its censorship certificate, after a battle with the CBFC, fans have been eagerly awaiting its release . While the makers are yet to make an announcement, overseas distributors have hinted at a July 24 release, and now…