A 20-year-old student from Haripad, Alvin, died in a tragic accident this morning. He was riding his bike home from Bengaluru after his exams when he crashed into a lorry. Alappuzha: A BBA student has tragically died after his bike crashed into the back of a lorry near the Purakkad Kavil temple. The victim has … Read more
Microsoft is reportedly on track to make its first retreat from carbon removals since 2023, even as its AI-driven emissions climb by 25%. Microsoft reportedly cut carbon removal credit purchases by about 80% to 8.55 million metric tons through mid-July. The pullback comes as Microsoft and other hyperscalers ramp up spending to expand their AI … Read more
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami criticised Rahul Gandhi for his remarks on PM Modi’s diplomatic approach. Dhami called Gandhi’s language ‘unacceptable’ and a ‘stain on the dignity of Indian politics’, saying voters have repeatedly rejected Congress. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday criticised Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi over his … Read more
A South African expert suggests India and South Africa can leverage the BRICS platform for joint ventures in minerals and green steel, proposing they jointly supply countries that lack such resources and share best practices in the green steel sector. Leveraging BRICS for Joint Ventures India and South Africa can explore joint ventures in minerals … Read more
Hearing the Shiv Sena symbol dispute, the Supreme Court observed that safeguarding constitutional democracy is a ‘collective responsibility’. The court is hearing the Uddhav Thackeray faction’s challenge to the ECI’s decision on the party symbol. The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that safeguarding constitutional democracy is a “collective responsibility”, as it heard the Uddhav Thackeray … Read more
The BJP has slammed Karnataka’s Congress government over a reported plan by the Greater Bengaluru Authority to charge residents up to Rs 25,000 annually to park cars in front of their homes, labelling it an ‘anti-people parking loot policy’. The BJP has strongly criticised the Congress government in Karnataka over reports that the Greater Bengaluru … Read more
SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal was attacked with a dagger at a gurudwara in Nanded, Maharashtra. He suffered a minor forearm injury, and a police officer was also hurt. The alleged attacker, a sewadar, has been arrested by the police. Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief and former Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal was … Read more
The main accused in the murder of Shiv Sena leader Athul in Tamil Nadu have been arrested. Police say his own friends killed him after a fight broke out while they were drinking. The accused, who fled to Varanasi, were tracked down and nabbed by the Tamil Nadu Police. Thiruvananthapuram: The main accused in the … Read more
Experts highlight India’s rapid infrastructure growth, noting 80% of 2070’s buildings are yet to be built. They call for sustainable development and urban planning tailored to local conditions, cautioning against replicating foreign models directly. India’s infrastructure development is moving at a “very fast pace”, with the country likely to see a massive expansion in its … Read more
Four youths in Palakkad have been arrested after they drove an off-road jeep right into the Kanjirapuzha dam reservoir to perform stunts. Their excuse was a strange one – they claimed they were practicing for flood rescue missions. PALAKKAD: Police have arrested four young men for allegedly driving an off-road jeep into the reservoir of … Read more