BENGALURU: A day after a police inspector was allegedly caught accepting a Rs 4 lakh bribe, a video of him screaming while being held by Lokayukta officials surfaced on social media on Friday.The footage shows inspector Govindaraju, in uniform, shouting continuously and trying to resist arrest as Lokayukta personnel restrain him.According to Lokayukta police, Govindaraju…
A mine collapse triggered by a landslide in Rubaya, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, killed more than 200 people on Wednesday, local authorities said.The collapse occurred at a coltan mine that produces around 15 per cent of the world’s supply of the mineral, which is processed into tantalum used in mobile phones, computers, aerospace components…
Image used for representative purposes NEW DELHI: An encounter broke out early Saturday in Dolgam area of J&K, after security forces re-established contact with terrorists. The area was cordoned off as Operation Trashi-I entered day 14.“During the ongoing joint Operation TRASHI-I, contact with terrorists was re-established in the early hours of 31 Jan 2026, in…
New Delhi: Business news channel ET NOW will deliver “wall-to-wall” budget coverage on Sunday, complete with insights, real-time analysis, and expert perspectives.Coverage will start at 7am, setting the context, leading to the finance minister’s budget speech at 11 am, and will be followed by in-depth decoding of key announcements.ET NOW Think Tank is led by…
RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 notification released for 21997 Level-1 posts under CEN 9/2025 RRB Group D Recruitment 2026: The Railway Recruitment Boards have published the RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 notice under CEN 9/2025 for Level-1 vacancies in Indian Railways. The recruitment notice announces a total of 21997 vacancies and invites eligible candidates to…
Following the massive success of ‘Dhurandhar’, Ranveer Singh is reportedly being considered for director Shankar’s ambitious historical project, ‘Velpari’. Based on S. Venkatesan’s novel, the film chronicles the life of the ancient Tamil ruler Vēl Pāri. Singh, along with Tamil star Vikram, is rumored to be in contention for lead roles in this highly anticipated,…
Benjamin Franklin’s insights on education profoundly influence the art of parenting. Kids engage and learn best when they participate, rather than passively listening. This interactive method encourages accountability, boosts self-esteem, and deepens connections. Emphasizing experience over simple teaching nurtures autonomous thinkers who grasp concepts deeply, paving the way for fewer challenges ahead and establishing a…
Saturn, or Shani, is called the planet of karma. Often, Saturn teaches us lessons and tells us to learn from our errors. Growth, evolution, and improvement are always at the core of Saturn’s instruction as we continue to advance along the path of life. Saturn is currently in the zodiac sign of Pisces, and from…
Confident Group chairman C J Roy was found dead at his office in Langford Town here on Friday after sustaining a gunshot injury. BENGALURU: Confident Group chairman C J Roy was found dead at his office in Langford Town here on Friday after sustaining a gunshot injury. The 57-year-old real estate tycoon allegedly shot himself…
Mumbai: The rupee slipped to a record low in late trade on Friday, capping its worst monthly performance since Sept 2022, as persistent foreign portfolio outflows and strong corporate dollar demand continued to weigh on the currency despite intervention in the forex market.The rupee fell nearly 210 paise in Jan. The local unit touched an…
Sivakarthikeyan’s ‘Parasakthi’ is experiencing a slow box office run, collecting minimal amounts in its third week. Despite a decent opening, interest has waned, though the film has achieved a Rs 84.65 crore worldwide collection. Sivakarthikeyan and Sudha Kongara’s film ‘Parasakthi’ is now moving very slowly at the box office.On day 21 the movie collected only…
Family priorities take center stage today, urging you to consider property enhancements and investment prospects that could shape your future. It’s a wonderful day for social gatherings, though remember to keep an eye on expenses for a stress-free experience. Cultivating a peaceful atmosphere will enhance relationships through teamwork and shared tasks. Motherly blessings work like…
The war epic ‘Border 2’ has achieved a remarkable feat, crossing the Rs 200 crore mark within its first week. Early estimates suggest an Rs 11 crore collection on its 8th day, pushing the total earnings to an impressive Rs 235.25 crores. Despite facing competition from ‘Mardaani 3’, the film continues to draw audiences, with…
New Delhi: Supreme Court has said offering of prayers by Muslims at premises not included on the list of auqaf cannot give it the character of a mosque and ruled unless the mosque stood over waqf land, waqf tribunal could not entertain a suit to declare the place a mosque.The ground floor of an apartment…
Bengaluru: Apple CEO Tim Cook said the iPhone maker delivered a “terrific” first quarter of the 2026 fiscal year, with India emerging as a key highlight. “We did set a quarterly revenue record during Dec. And to go a little further down, we set quarterly revenue records on iPhone and Mac and iPad, and an…
Prabhas’ horror-comedy ‘The Raja Saab’ concludes its theatrical run with a significant slowdown, earning just Rs 22 lakhs on day 22. Despite a strong opening fueled by Prabhas’ fanbase, the film’s box office collection stands at Rs 207.43 crore worldwide. Facing a massive Rs 400 crore budget, the movie’s performance fell short of expectations. Prabhas’…
Horoscope Today (Aaj Ka Rashifal): The movement of Rahu through Aquarius and Ketu’s position in Leo creates a strong karmic axis that indicates the interplay of thoughts, ambitions, and ego. This planetary alignment brings about changes in focus, sudden insights, and personal trials. The day-to-day has very slight differences, but the basic energies of letting…
NEW DELHI: Is air pollution directly causing deaths in India? The ministry of environment, forest and climate change (MOEFCC) and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) under health ministry have offered starkly different answers to this question, exposing a policy contradiction at the heart of the govt’s public health and environment response.On Thursday, MOEFCC…
President Donald Trump’s administration will add some 65,000 H-2B seasonal guest worker visas through September 30, a Federal Register notice said, stating the visas would be available to employers at risk of severe financial hardship due to a lack of US labour, Reuters reported.The move roughly doubled the 66,000 visas available each year to businesses…
New Delhi: With a focus on creating jobs in the private sector, the World Bank on Friday announced a new country framework for India with an annual support of $8-10 billion over the next five years, using its full range of instruments and mobilising private sector capital at scale.The new framework was unveiled after FM…
