PALAKKAD: Convicted murderer Chenthamara showed no remorse after being found guilty in the sensational Pothundi double murder case, telling a Kerala court on Monday that he had no objection to being hanged and would kill more people if necessary.The remarks came moments after the Palakkad additional sessions court convicted him in the case that had…
In the colder parts of Canada, winter occasionally produces a sight that seems more suited to a drawing than a river. A large disc of ice appears on the water, almost perfectly round, turning so slowly that its movement is easy to miss. These formations have been reported in places such as Quebec, Alberta and…
Atishi joins CJP protest on day 24 NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) protest at Jantar Mantar over examination irregularities entered its 24th day on Monday, drawing support from Aam Aadmi Party leaders, including Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly Atishi, MLA Kuldeep Kumar and former Delhi Mayor Shelly Oberoi.“Met @Wangchuk66 at Jantar…
SC asks Centre to place rules before it within 2 weeks NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Centre to place before it, within two weeks, the rules framed under the Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam, 2024, while hearing a plea seeking regulatory guidelines to curb the “unpredictable fluctuations” in airfares and ancillary charges imposed…
Competitive Exam explainers | Indian economy Why in the news? India’s foreign exchange reserves jumped $7.26 billion to $674.193 billion during the week ended July 3, the Reserve Bank of India said on Friday. In the previous reporting week, the forex kitty had dropped by $5.654 billion to $666.933 billion. The kitty had expanded to…
Sonakshi Sinha loses cool at paparazzi outside event, says ‘jab tak aap nahi jaoge, main car me nahi baithungi’ Sonakshi Sinha has once again voiced her displeasure over intrusive paparazzi behaviour. After attending Akansha Ranjan and Sharan Sharma’s wedding reception in Mumbai, the actress firmly asked photographers to stop following her as she made her…
Maintaining hygiene in the household is critical for ensuring the health of all its inhabitants. However, one thing that many tend to overlook is the optimal timing for cleaning the household facilities, including bathrooms. While choosing the most appropriate time to start cleaning is a challenge that requires taking into account some peculiarities of your…
NEW DELHI: Poland on Monday said Russian President Vladimir Putin “pays close attention” to what Prime Minister Narendra Modi says, describing India’s role in efforts to prevent further escalation in the Russia-Ukraine conflict as “crucial.”Speaking on India’s role in the Ukraine-Russia war, Poland’s secretary of state at the ministry of foreign affairs, Władysław Teofil Bartoszewski,…
Startup founder left San Francisco for Buenos Aires, says it helped him build a family (Picture source: LinkedIn/Coby Conrad; AI enhanced photo) Koby Conrad, the founder of AI sobriety companion Sunflower, says moving from San Francisco to Buenos Aires has helped him focus on both his company and his personal life. While he still believes…
Jannik Sinner of Italy (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) LONDON: When Alexander Zverev missed a forehand early in the second-set tie-break of Sunday’s Wimbledon final after Jannik Sinner put a mighty serve back in play, the Italian turned towards his box, fist clenched. Coaches Darren Cahill and Simone Vagnozzi were already on their feet, cheering their player….
The Supreme Court allowed the appeal, set aside the judgments of the Delhi High Court and the Additional Rent Controller, and restored the eviction order passed by the Additional Rent Control Tribunal. (AI image) The Supreme Court has held that tenancy rights transferred from one bank to another under a scheme of amalgamation framed under…
Masturbation myths and exams: Why fear, not semen loss, may affect student performance. (AI Image) Board exams, entrance tests and college admissions already put enormous pressure on students. But for many adolescent boys, another source of stress quietly adds to the burden—misinformation about their own bodies.Many students grow up believing that masturbation or nightfall causes…
Sam Neill was best known for his portrayal of Dr Alan Grant in the ‘Jurassic Park franchise. While he last appeared in the series in 2005, he later made a cameo return in ‘Jurassic World: Dominion.’ The ‘Jurassic Park’ franchise is one of the most popular science fiction franchises that started in the early 90s….
When the world watches Lionel Messi, it sees goals, trophies and records. But away from packed stadiums and flashing cameras, the Argentine football legend is simply a father to three boys: Thiago, Mateo and Ciro. Despite being one of the most recognised athletes on the planet, Messi has often described his home life as “very…
India’s flex-fuel two-wheeler segment has started gaining momentum. A couple of months back, there was only one motorcycle in this segment and now we have four. Hero MotoCorp introduced the Splendor+ Flex Fuel in June, while Yamaha recently entered the space with the FZ Blue Flex. Both motorcycles are capable of running on ethanol-blended fuel…
Four IAF Rafales of the Indian Air Force flying in formation. (Image credit: IAF) The Indian Air Force’s most advanced fighter aircraft is the Dassault Rafale, of which it has acquired 36 and plans to induct 114 more. Until a stealthy fifth‑generation fighter enters service, this 4.5‑generation platform will remain the IAF’s most potent combat…
The UK and European Union have imposed their first joint cyber sanctions package against Russia The UK and European Union have imposed their first joint cyber sanctions package, targeting 24 individuals and entities behind what they described as Russia’s “persistent and increasingly reckless attempts to sow chaos and division across Europe.“The sanctions target Russian state…
HPBOSE has made the Class 10 model question papers for the 2026-27 academic session available online, offering students an early look at the revised board examination format. Covering multiple subjects, these practice papers are designed to familiarise candidates with the marking scheme, question pattern and exam structure, enabling them to prepare more effectively ahead of…
Actress Bhagyashri Borse is basking in the success of her latest release ‘Lenin’ with Telugu actor Akhil Akkineni. The actress has been gaining popularity with her last outings including ‘Kaantha’, ‘Andhra King Taluka’ and others. Coming from a simple family, she recently shared that her father lost his job soon after she was born. She…
“Why do I have to sleep at 9?” “But why can’t I wear this?” “How do you know that’s true?” “I don’t agree.” If you’re a parent, you’ve probably heard some version of these questions almost daily. And if you’re being honest, you’ve likely answered at least one of them with, “Because I said so.”…
