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Kathmandu: A dramatic rescue during Nepal’s devastating flash floods has captured attention after a stranded boy used his T-shirt to signal a Nepal Army helicopter and was safely pulled from the roof of a house surrounded by fast-flowing floodwaters. The boy was seen standing on the rooftop and repeatedly waving his T-shirt towards the approaching […]
A Mangaluru man allegedly stabbed his elder brother to death following a quarrel over a mobile phone, with Urwa Police investigating.
The short rail link between Mangaluru Central and Mangaluru Junction remains a key bottleneck, limiting train capacity and connectivity.
Kathmandu: Nepal is facing a growing crisis in handling the dead after devastating floods swept through several districts, with hospital morgues reaching capacity and authorities setting up temporary facilities to store bodies recovered from rivers. In Chitwan, 137 bodies had been recovered along the Trishuli and Narayani rivers from Phishling to Golaghat by 9.30 am […]
Kathmandu: An 8-year-old boy who escaped Nepal’s devastating flash floods by running into a forest and climbing trees has been reunited with his mother after days of uncertainty and desperate searching. Zoyal Ghale was airlifted from the badly affected Rasuwa district on Thursday with a broken leg and cuts on his face. His mother, Matti […]
Udupi has reported a rise in H1N1 cases, prompting health authorities to advise residents to follow precautions and respiratory hygiene.
Mysuru MP Yaduveer Wadiyar opposes Kambala in Dasara, saying both traditions have distinct cultural identities that should be preserved.
Pakistan-linked honey-trapping networks are allegedly targeting young Agniveers posted at sensitive locations, with central intelligence and law enforcement agencies examining several cases involving suspicious social-media interactions and possible attempts to obtain sensitive information. Sources said a number of personnel have been identified and placed under scrutiny. Investigators are examining their social-media activity, digital accounts, online […]
Vande Bharat completes trials on the Sakleshpur ghat section, bringing Bengaluru-Mangaluru service closer as SWR awaits a 16-car rake.
Gurgaon is often associated with waterlogging, poor air quality, traffic jams and the rush around Cyber Hub. However, a social media post by a resident who has lived in the city for 11 years has highlighted another side of Gurgaon — its wide range of outdoor and sporting activities. The resident argued that the city’s […]
A leopard that had caused fear in Edapadavu after preying on dogs and cattle was trapped by the Forest Department on Sunday.
The family of a six-year-old New Jersey girl who died after a badminton racket broke apart and its metal shaft pierced her skull during a family vacation in Maine has filed a wrongful death and product-liability lawsuit against the Massachusetts-based maker of the equipment. Lucy Morgan was on holiday with her parents and siblings in […]
Oil prices rose more than 2% on Monday after the United States struck two Iranian launchers on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz, followed by an Iranian attack on two US air bases in Jordan, according to Iranian media citing the Revolutionary Guards. Brent crude futures climbed $2.51, or 2.85%, to $90.61 a barrel […]
Starbucks may have built its reputation on coffee, but younger customers are increasingly turning to cold drinks, custom flavours and visually appealing beverages instead of traditional hot coffee. Elaine Ling, 21, who divides her time between New York and California, says she prefers local cafes for coffee and visits Starbucks mainly for its cold drinks. […]
Ambur: A nine-day-old baby girl was allegedly sold for ₹1 lakh by her parents in Ambur, Tamil Nadu, reportedly due to financial hardship. The newborn was allegedly handed over to a childless couple in Bengaluru, who are distant relatives of her parents. Ambur Town Police arrested the baby’s mother Avama R, 36, and Bengaluru couple […]
Washington: US forces struck two Iranian launchers on Iran’s Larak Island on Sunday, marking the first known American strikes on Iranian territory since late July, according to a US official. The strikes come amid heightened tensions around the strategically important Strait of Hormuz, a major global shipping route. US says launchers posed a threat A […]
The US has removed Syria from its State Sponsors of Terrorism list, opening a new chapter for trade, investment and diplomatic ties.
New Delhi: India’s competitive examination system is facing a serious trust deficit, with 67% of respondents in the latest Mood of the Nation (MOTN) survey saying they have little or no confidence in the fairness of entrance and government recruitment examinations. According to the survey, 27% said they had “not much” confidence, while 40% said […]
Srikanta weighs 5,770 kg to emerge as the heaviest among nine Mysuru Dasara elephants in the first weight assessment.
The Forest Department has cancelled the proposed ticket system for viewing Mysuru Dasara elephants, making public entry free.
