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Two Get 7-Yr RI For Road Rage Murder

TWO men who had murdered 22-year-old Chandru, a resident of JB Nagar on Mysuru Road in the early hours of April 5, 2022, in a road rage incident, were convicted by a CID Special Court (51st Additional City Civil and Sessions Court) in Bengaluru.

Shah Reviews J&K Security, Directs CRPF to Ensure 'Area Domination'

UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the prevailing security scenario in Jammu & Kashmir and directed the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to ensure there are no gaps in area domination, with a special focus on the hills in the Jammu region.

Calming Confessions

Table and Stools, a weekly group, convenes to listen and support each other

THE BANALISATION OF KEJRIWAL AND AAM AADMI PARTY

The BJP broke AAP's dream of alternative politics. This democracy is majoritarian and mediocre, and the opposition is too hegemonic and patriarchal. New AAPs need to be created

Trouble for YouTuber over crass jokes, NCW issues summons; report sought

Amid raging controversy over YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia's crass comments during the 'India's Got Latent' show, the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Tuesday issued summons to the podcaster, comedian Samay Raina and others.

Constitution copies with 22 miniatures authentic: V-P

RAJYA Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said that the Constitution signed by its framers that includes 22 miniatures together with amendments by Parliament is the only authentic one and any violation be taken seriously and dealt with sternly.

Leveraging tech in def to enhance mission readiness

UNDER next-gen defence solutions, Capgemini said it is supporting defence modernisation by providing cybersecurity, digital engineering, and advanced data analytics to enhance mission readiness, operational effectiveness, and secure communications.

Musiala Key Figure in Bayern's Home Champions League Dream

BAYERN Munich face Celtic in Glasgow in the first leg of their Champions League playoff on Wednesday knowing midfielder Jamal Musiala has added another string to his impressive bow -- consistency.

Actor Charan Raj to get back to direction with Karunada Kanmani

HARAN RAJ, an actor who made a name for himself in South Indian cinema and has also worked in Hindi and Odia films, is now stepping behind the camera as a director after a hiatus.

Social media star in the dock over 'racist' remarks

SOCIAL media influencer Elvish Yadav has drawn censures by mocking an Arunachal Pradesh-based actor's name and identity.

Maran raises Sanskrit interpretations of House proceedings, Birla counters

THE Lok Sabha on Tuesday saw heated arguments after DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran flagged Sanskrit interpretations of Lok Sabha proceedings, terming it \"RSS ideology\".

N Korea gave Russia 200 long-range artillery pieces: Seoul

NORTH Korea has given Russia 200 long-range artillery pieces, a South Korean defence ministry official said on Tuesday, as Moscow and Pyongyang deepen their military ties.

Vi narrows loss to ₹6,609 cr; ARPU rises to ₹173 in Dec

VODAFONE IDEA (Vi), India's third-largest telecom service provider, has narrowed its loss to ₹6,609 crore in the third quarter of FY25.

Traffic plans in place for Magh Poornima snan

SPECIAL arrangements, including traffic plans, have been put in place for the Magh Poornima 'snan' on Wednesday at Prayagraj Maha Kumbh.

INR gains 70 p, closes at 86.9 as RBI intervenes

Benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty50 plunged by nearly 1.3% each

Eddelu Manjunatha 2 to release a teaser daily ahead of its release

Guruprasad's last film Eddelu Manjunatha 2 is all set for release on February 21.

10 Foreign Nationals Held by CCB for Overstaying and Drug Peddling

TEN foreign nationals were arrested by the Central Crime Branch sleuths in six different police stations of the city since the last few days.

HAL expects its order book to touch Rs 2.5L cr

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's (HAL) order book is expected to touch Rs 2,50,000 crore.

SLC Initiates Inquiry Against Shanaka

ALL-ROUNDER Dasun Shanaka landed in trouble after Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) decided to initiate an inquiry against him for allegedly faking concussion to skip a domestic match to play for Dubai Capitals in the ILT20.

The Joy Of Birding

Birding, or birdwatching, is more than a hobby; it is a journey into the intricate beauty of the natural world.

Position No. 4 in Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team Crucial

A team of 17 flying officials and 80 ground staff comprises the Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT), Ambassadors of the Indian Air Force.

Teenage Turbulence

Author Santanu Bhattacharya's recently-released novel Deviants features a teen grappling with his sexuality in B'luru

Disruptive Tech Creating New Vulnerabilities, Says Rajnath

'Cyberspace, outer space challenging age-old concept of sovereignty'

Latest loose talk: Ukraine may be Russian someday

US President Donald Trump floated the idea that Ukraine \"may be Russian someday\", as his Vice President JD Vance gears up to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky this week.

No reduction in funds for asset creation, effective capex to increase by 18%: FM

THE government has not reduced the allocation to capital expenditure, but instead has increased the effective capital expenditure by about 18% from ₹13.18 lakh in the current fiscal to ₹15.48 lakh crore in FY26, which is 4.3% of GDP, finance minister Nirmal Sitharaman said in parliament on Tuesday.

Muftis responsible for abrogation of Art 370, says Omar

THE National Conference has blamed PDP's Mehbooba Mufti and her late father Mufti Mohammad Sayeed for Article 370 abrogation and downgrading of erstwhile J&K state into two Union Territories.

India seeks inclusive AI for Global South

PM says governance is about ensuring access to all; Foreign secy says aim to ensure greatest good for greatest number

AI to run fighter jets of tomorrow, says Ramco global biz head

THE use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to bring the newer way of fighting the war on the field. The fighter jets of tomorrow apparently are not going to be run by pilots, but by AI, said Manoj Singh, Chief Customer Officer & Global Business Head - Aviation Aerospace & Defence Business, Ramco Systems.

7 Banks Cut Lending Rates To Give You Quick Relief

SEVEN banks have cut their repo-linked lending rates (EBLR) in response to the Reserve Bank of India's 25 basis-point rate cut announced on Friday.

CM's promise: K'taka to be most investor-friendly state

KARNATAKA, which has always been at the forefront of India's economic transformation, is committed to become the most investor-friendly state in the country, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said here on Tuesday.