TVK chief Vijay on Sunday dismissed claims of a four-cornered contest in the Tamil Nadu assembly elections, asserting that the real battle is between his party and the ruling DMK, while outlining a governance model centred on technology and service delivery, PTI reported.Addressing a rally, Vijay said, “It is not 4-cornered or 40-cornered fight. There…
Police arrested an Israeli national JAMMU/ZANSKAR: Police arrested an Israeli national after seizing suspected narcotics from his possession during a routine checking drive at Kargyak Check Post in Zanskar, Ladakh, officials said Tuesday.Police identified the suspect as Adir Yemini (24). He was moving in a private vehicle from Manali towards Zanskar when he was caught….
The ministry also announced that a “significant milestone” has been achieved with the sanctioning of 1.25 crore houses under the flagship scheme since 2015, of which around one crore have been allotted to women NEW DELHI: Over one crore houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna in urban areas (PMAY-U) have been completed and delivered, the…
Parag Agarwal, former Twitter CEO has now unveiled Index, a platform from his AI startup Parallel Web systems which aims to tackle one of the most contentious issues in artificial intelligence. According to a report by Fortune, Agarwal claims the platform is designed to fairly compensate content creators when AI agents, rather than humans, consume…
UNESCO’s 25 new World Heritage sites for 2026 (Canva) This year, UNESCO has added 25 new heritage sites to its prestigious list and for travellers, there is no greater approval than a UNESCO World Heritage inscription. Whether it is an ancient temple, a wildlife park, or an engineering marvel, UNESCO recognition adds to its value…
On July 12, 1998, Ronaldo stood in the tunnel of the Stade de France carrying the weight of Brazil, a World Cup final, and a mystery that still refuses to die cleanly. Ronaldo after winning the World Cup 2002. (X images) Four years later in Yokohama, he stood over Germany with the same shirt, a…
Indian benchmark indices ended a volatile session marginally lower on Friday as investors digested the Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy decision and continued foreign institutional investor (FII) selling, while keeping a close watch on global developments, according to an ET report.The RBI kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25% and maintained its neutral policy…
Army jawan died after his service rifle allegedly went off accidentally in J&K’s Poonch JAMMU: An Army jawan died after his service rifle allegedly went off accidentally in J&K’s Poonch district early Thursday, officials said.The soldier, Naik BD Rao, was posted with 16 Rashtriya Rifles at Draba, in Surankote sector. “He was deployed on night…
Lamine Yamal’s heartfelt words about his mother (Getty Images) Lamine Yamal has just lifted the FIFA World Cup at 19. He celebrated with a postal code gesture, the number 304 flashed to a global audience, a quiet nod to Rocafonda, the working-class Mataró neighbourhood that raised him. Behind that celebration sits a story most football…
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has capped the retail price of 39 medicines. The government’s regulatory agency has slashed prices for drugs, including those used in the treatment of hypertension, diabetes, and heart disease, among others. National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has capped the retail price of 39 medicines, including those for hypertension, diabetes,…
