- Monday, June 23, 2025
SEVEN more bodies were recovered during the search and rescue operation after an under-construction building collapsed at Babusapalya in Bengaluru, taking the death toll to eight, police said on Wednesday. Teams from the fire and emergency department, National Disaster Response Force and State Disaster Response Force have been pressed into…
CHIP behemoth Nvidia expanded tie-ups on Thursday with India's big firms, such as Reliance Industries, and launched a lightweight artificial intelligence (AI) model for the widely-used Hindi language, as it looks to tap a growing market. The company is hosting an AI summit in Mumbai, at which Chief Executive Jensen…
AT THE trailer launch of his upcoming film “Kanguva”, Suriya credited Aamir Khan for bringing him to national attention after the Hindi remake of “Ghajini”. The National Award-winning actor noted that Aamir’s role in popularising the story beyond Tamil cinema helped him gain recognition across India. "It all started with…
THE COASTAL belt of Odisha experienced heavy rain and squally winds on Thursday morning with the sea condition remaining rough, as severe cyclonic storm ‘Dana’ approached closer to the state’s coast, the IMD said. The cyclone is likely to make landfall between Bhitarkanika National Park and Dhamra Port in Odisha…
RAVICHANDRAN Ashwin snared two wickets in the first session but New Zealand negated the Indian spinners deftly on a slow and spin-friendly surface to reach 92/2 at lunch on day one of the second Test here on Thursday. Devon Conway looked assured against a three-pronged Indian spin attack to reach…
PARLIAMENT'S Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Thursday postponed its sitting after SEBI chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and other officials expressed inability to attend the meeting, panel chairperson K C Venugopal said. Buch, under a cloud over allegations of conflict of interest levelled by US-based short-seller Hindenburg, was asked to appear…
BARUN SOBTI’S acting career began with little preparation, but his determination led him from corporate life to television stardom. He landed his first acting role in the TV show "Shraddha" in 2009, despite having no formal training in acting or filmmaking. Reflecting on his early days, Sobti admits, “I should’ve…
EXCISE officers in Kerala's Idukki district were in for a rude shock when a group of school students entered their office accidentally and requested for a matchbox to light a beedi rolled with ganja (marijuana). The incident occurred in Adimali in the high range district on Monday, where students of…
IN their first structured bilateral talks in nearly five years, prime minister Narendra Modi and Chinese president Xi Jinping on Wednesday agreed that India and China can have a "peaceful and stable" relationship by displaying maturity and mutual respect, and endorsed the pact on the resolution of the dragging eastern…
AIR INDIA and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have agreed to expand their codeshare agreement, adding 11 Indian cities and another 40 international destinations to their network. This marks the first extensive expansion of codeshare arrangements between the airlines since 2010, offering customers enhanced travel options between Singapore and India, as well…
