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In this issue

February 05, 2025

Ahead of Delhi polling, Modi tears into Rahul, Kejri

A day after Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's fiery speech in the Lok Sabha, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on the grand old party and said his government has helped as many as 25 crore Indians \"defeat poverty and come out of it\" in the last 10 years.

1 min

Let all public vehicles be electric: Min

AS vehicle emissions have a direct impact on the health of the people, Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has written to Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy to take measures to permit only electric public vehicles to operate in Bengaluru in the future and also that all buses procured for public transport by the government should be e-vehicles only.

1 min

Don Sends First Deportation Flight to India

US military flight with 205 undocumented Indians aboard to land in Amritsar today

1 min

Thief Spent ₹15L on Actress Per Visit, Built ₹3Cr House for Bar Dancer GF

A 37-year-old interstate thief who had gifted a Rs 3 crore, palatial house to his bar dancer girlfriend has been arrested by the city police for committing a theft at a house in Maruthinagar in Madiwala police limits.

2 mins

30 Fall Sick After Drinking Filthy Water, BWSSB Unresponsive

Lab tests find dangerous bacteria in sample

1 min

HC upholds acquisition of land from Bajaj trust

For APMC Yard

1 min

Gear Up for a Bigger, Smoother Aero India 2025

AS Aero India 2025 prepares for takeoff at Air Force Station Yelahanka from Monday (February 10), the organisers have made all arrangements to offer visitors, exhibitors, and delegates an enhanced experience.

1 min

Railway Board seeks location survey for all 7 corridors of Circular Rail

THE Railway Board recently responded to the Detailed Project Report submitted by Bengaluru Division for one corridor of the Rs 23,000-crore Circular Railway network, by asking it to first complete the Final Location Survey (FLS) for all seven corridors.

1 min

30 Fall Sick After Drinking Filthy Water, BWSSB Unresponsive

Lab tests find dangerous bacteria in sample

1 min

HC upholds acquisition of land from Bajaj trust

For APMC Yard

1 min

Gear up for a bigger, smoother Aero India 2025

AS Aero India 2025 prepares for takeoff at Air Force Station Yelahanka from Monday (February 10), the organisers have made all arrangements to offer visitors, exhibitors, and delegates an enhanced experience.

1 min

Railway Board seeks location survey for all 7 corridors of Circular Rail

THE Railway Board recently responded to the Detailed Project Report submitted by Bengaluru Division for one corridor of the Rs 23,000-crore Circular Railway network, by asking it to first complete the Final Location Survey (FLS) for all seven corridors.

1 min

Water can supplier held for rape, murder of B'deshi woman

A 28-year-old water can supplier has been arrested in connection with the rape and murder of a Bangladeshi woman, whose body was found on the Kalkere Lake bed on the morning of January 24.

1 min

Man Surrenders Before Police After Killing Wife

A 35-year-old man, who allegedly murdered his wife over her illicit relationships with multiple men, surrendered before the Sulibele police.

1 min

Young cancer fighters get to become traffic cops for a day

FOUR children battling cancer were given the opportunity to serve as police officers for a day at the Bengaluru Traffic Management Centre on Tuesday, to mark World Cancer Day.

1 min

Turning casualty wards into robust emergency medicine depts need of hour

WITH government hospitals being the first, and often, the only point of care for many, doctors are demanding urgent upgrades at these facilities, particularly the transformation of \"poorly-equipped casualty wards\" into fully-developed \"emergency medicine departments\".

2 mins

Water can supplier held for rape, murder of B'deshi woman

A 28-year-old water can supplier has been arrested in connection with the rape and murder of a Bangladeshi woman, whose body was found on the Kalkere Lake bed on the morning of January 24.

1 min

Man Surrenders Before Police After Killing Wife

A 35-year-old man, who allegedly murdered his wife over her illicit relationships with multiple men, surrendered before the Sulibele police.

1 min

Young cancer fighters get to become traffic cops for a day

FOUR children battling cancer were given the opportunity to serve as police officers for a day at the Bengaluru Traffic Management Centre on Tuesday, to mark World Cancer Day.

1 min

Turning casualty wards into robust emergency medicine depts need of hour

WITH government hospitals being the first, and often, the only point of care for many, doctors are demanding urgent upgrades at these facilities, particularly the transformation of \"poorly-equipped casualty wards\" into fully-developed \"emergency medicine departments\".

2 mins

Cong MPs meet FM, highlight lack of grants for K'taka in Budget

Several Congress parliamentarians from Karnataka met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi on Tuesday, and submitted a memorandum regarding various issues, which included the rising cut in NABARD funding to the state, problems faced by LIC representatives, and the need for special grants for Karnataka.

1 min

Dr G:Guvis back, hoping to get microfin ordinance cleared soon

Legislation sent to Gehlot's office on Monday

1 min

Appointment of info commissioners subject to outcome of plea, says HC

THE Karnataka High Court on Tuesday said the appointment of state chief information commissioner and information commissioners by the state government will be subject to the final outcome of the petition challenging their appointments.

1 min

Sriramulu casts eye on Kudligi

BJP leader and former minister B Sriramulu recently announced that he would contest the next assembly election from Kudligi.

1 min

Hijab ban issue will be discussed: Dr G

WITH the SSLC and PU board exams to be held in the next few weeks, there is confusion over the hijab ban in Karnataka.

1 min

GIM: Round Table on KWIN-City to Sign Up With Universities

Large and Medium Industries Minister MB Patil said an exclusive round table session on the Karnataka government's ambitious KWIN-City project will be held during the Global Investors' Meet (GIM) Invest Karnataka 2025.

1 min

Brass will resolve leadership row within 15 days: Ashoka

EXPRESSING deep concern over increasing dissident activities in state BJP, Leader of Opposition in the Assembly R Ashoka on Tuesday said he is confident that the party high command will resolve the alleged crisis by taking senior leaders into confidence within a fortnight.

1 min

CM to Hold Pre-Budget Meets From Tomorrow

AHEAD of the budget session, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will hold a series of pre-budget meetings with ministers and officials from various departments for five days, starting Thursday.

1 min

Cong MPs meet FM, highlight lack of grants for K'taka in Budget

Several Congress parliamentarians from Karnataka met Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi on Tuesday, and submitted a memorandum regarding various issues, which included the rising cut in NABARD funding to the state, problems faced by LIC representatives, and the need for special grants for Karnataka.

1 min

Debt-ridden farmer ends life, kin blames financiers

Legislation sent to Gehlot's office on Monday

2 mins

Appointment of info commissioners subject to outcome of plea, says HC

THE Karnataka High Court on Tuesday said the appointment of state chief information commissioner and information commissioners by the state government will be subject to the final outcome of the petition challenging their appointments.

1 min

Sriramulu casts eye on Kudligi

BJP leader and former minister B Sriramulu recently announced that he would contest the next assembly election from Kudligi.

1 min

CM to Hold Pre-Budget Meets From Tomorrow

AHEAD of the budget session, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will hold a series of pre-budget meetings with ministers and officials from various departments for five days, starting Thursday.

1 min

Hijab ban issue will be discussed: Dr G

WITH the SSLC and PU board exams to be held in the next few weeks, there is confusion over the hijab ban in Karnataka.

1 min

GIM: Round Table on KWIN-City to Sign Up With Universities

Large and Medium Industries Minister MB Patil said an exclusive round table session on the Karnataka government's ambitious KWIN-City project will be held during the Global Investors' Meet (GIM) Invest Karnataka 2025.

1 min

Brass will resolve leadership row within 15 days: Ashoka

EXPRESSING deep concern over increasing dissident activities in state BJP, Leader of Opposition in the Assembly R Ashoka on Tuesday said he is confident that the party high command will resolve the alleged crisis by taking senior leaders into confidence within a fortnight.

1 min

9-yr-old boy dies of GBS in TN; officials rule out cluster

AFTER a nine-year-old boy from Thirvur in Tiruvallur district died due to Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)—a rare autoimmune condition that affects the peripheral nervous system—health department officials have collected water samples and conducted medical camps in the locality.

1 min

Triveni Sangam May Become Next Big Stop After Maha Kumbh

PRESENTLY all roads are leading to Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh Mela till February 26, and soon this may be the case for the Triveni Sangam in Karnataka, popularly known as the Kumbh of the South.

1 min

K'taka govt suspects 'foul play' in Kaveri portal glitch

THE revenue department suspects \"foul play\" over property registrations at sub-registrar offices across the state via the Kaveri portal, almost coming to a standstill since February 1 and continuing on Tuesday too.

2 mins

Experts Point to Legal Flaws in Sharavathy Project

CONSERVATIONISTS and wildlife experts have opposed the recent State Wildlife Board (SWLB) decision to give clearance to the Sharavathy pumped storage plant within the Lion Tailed Macaque Sanctuary in the Western Ghats falling within Shivamogga district.

1 min

18-Year-Old Sexually Assaulted in Moving Auto by 3 in Chennai

AN 18-year-old woman from Assam, who was waiting for a bus near the busy Kilambakkam terminus on Monday night, was allegedly kidnapped in an autorickshaw and sexually assaulted inside the vehicle by three men, including the auto driver, at knife-point.

1 min

9-yr-old boy dies of GBS in TN; officials rule out cluster

AFTER a nine-year-old boy from Thirvur in Tiruvallur district died due to Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)—a rare autoimmune condition that affects the peripheral nervous system—health department officials have collected water samples and conducted medical camps in the locality.

1 min

Triveni Sangam May Become Next Big Stop After Maha Kumbh

PRESENTLY all roads are leading to Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh Mela till February 26, and soon this may be the case for the Triveni Sangam in Karnataka, popularly known as the Kumbh of the South.

1 min

Experts Point to Legal Flaws in Sharavathy Project

CONSERVATIONISTS and wildlife experts have opposed the recent State Wildlife Board (SWLB) decision to give clearance to the Sharavathy pumped storage plant within the Lion Tailed Macaque Sanctuary in the Western Ghats falling within Shivamogga district.

1 min

K'taka govt suspects 'foul play' in Kaveri portal glitch

THE revenue department suspects \"foul play\" over property registrations at sub-registrar offices across the state via the Kaveri portal, almost coming to a standstill since February 1 and continuing on Tuesday too.

2 mins

18-Year-Old Sexually Assaulted in Moving Auto by 3 in Chennai

AN 18-year-old woman from Assam, who was waiting for a bus near the busy Kilambakkam terminus on Monday night, was allegedly kidnapped in an autorickshaw and sexually assaulted inside the vehicle by three men, including the auto driver, at knife-point.

1 min

9-yr-old boy dies of GBS in TN; officials rule out cluster

AFTER a nine-year-old boy from Thirvur in Tiruvallur district died due to Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)—a rare autoimmune condition that affects the peripheral nervous system—health department officials have collected water samples and conducted medical camps in the locality.

1 min

Bringing Young Indians to Corridors of Power

WITH energy, creativity and an inherent drive to challenge the status quo, young Indians hold the key to the future that would reflect their aspirations.

3 mins

BJP's Southern Fort Besieged From Within

Karnataka BJP's state leadership and caste representation are being challenged from within. Why is the party's high command allowing the factionalism to play out?

4 mins

Bringing Young Indians to Corridors of Power

ITH energy, creativity and an inherent drive to challenge the status quo, young Indians hold the key to the future that would reflect their aspirations.

3 mins

BJP's Southern Fort Besieged From Within

Karnataka BJP's state leadership and caste representation are being challenged from within. Why is the party's high command allowing the factionalism to play out?

4 mins

Won't tolerate corruption in agri sector: Chouhan

UNION Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday said that the government does not tolerate irregularities and corruption and will promptly take action against the guilty.

1 min

Shah reviews security amid Kulgam ops

UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir after a terror attack in Kulgam district in which ex-serviceman Manzoor Ahmad Wagay was killed, and his wife and niece were hurt.

2 mins

Lung cancer among non-smokers up, says Lancet

AIR pollution significantly contributes to increasing lung cancer cases among non-smokers, especially women and those living in Southeast Asia, says a study published in the Lancet.

2 mins

Centre says will give ₹25L to trust for construction of Singh memorial

THE Centre is ready to allocate land and funds to the trust to be set up to construct the memorial for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

1 min

Kumbh stampede toll suppressed, says SP

In Lok Sabha, Akhilesh says the mela management must be handed over to Army and guilty should be punished

2 mins

SC seeks reply from Centre, NMC on plea for fresh NEET-PG counselling

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought replies from the Centre, National Medical Commission (NMC), and others on a plea filed by a batch of students seeking fresh counselling of all India quota (AIQ) round 3 of NEET-PG 2024.

1 min

Shah reviews security amid Kulgam ops

UNION Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir after a terror attack in Kulgam district in which ex-serviceman Manzoor Ahmad Wagay was killed, and his wife and niece were hurt.

2 mins

Kumbh stampede toll suppressed, says SP

In Lok Sabha, Akhilesh says the mela management must be handed over to Army and guilty should be punished

2 mins

Centre says will give ₹25L to trust for construction of Singh memorial

THE Centre is ready to allocate land and funds to the trust to be set up to construct the memorial for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

1 min

SC seeks reply from Centre, NMC on plea for fresh NEET-PG counselling

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought replies from the Centre, National Medical Commission (NMC), and others on a plea filed by a batch of students seeking fresh counselling of all India quota (AIQ) round 3 of NEET-PG 2024.

1 min

Won't tolerate corruption in agri sector: Chouhan

UNION Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday said that the government does not tolerate irregularities and corruption and will promptly take action against the guilty.

1 min

Lung cancer among non-smokers up, says Lancet

AIR pollution significantly contributes to increasing lung cancer cases among non-smokers, especially women and those living in Southeast Asia, says a study published in the Lancet.

2 mins

SC seeks reply from Centre, NMC on plea for fresh NEET-PG counselling

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought replies from the Centre, National Medical Commission (NMC), and others on a plea filed by a batch of students seeking fresh counselling of all India quota (AIQ) round 3 of NEET-PG 2024.

1 min

2 cheetah cubs born in Kuno, count rises to 26

TWO more cheetah cubs have been born in Kuno National Park (KNP), located in Madhya Pradesh's Sheopur district.

1 min

Travellers still willing to take 'donkey route' to US

IT was in November 2024, the US shared a list of 18,000 illegal migrants to be deported to India.

2 mins

Maoists Kill 2 C'garh Villagers, 3 Jawans Injured in IED Blasts

TWO tribal villagers were killed by suspected Maoists in Budigicheru village, Bijapur district, approximately 400 km south of Raipur, police reported.

1 min

San Antonio to Amritsar on 'costlier' C-17 aircraft

THE US used its military C-17 strategic lift aircraft to deport 205 Indian illegal immigrants, which left San Antonio, Texas for Amritsar.

2 mins

₹150 cr okayed to reduce glacial lake burst risks

THE Centre has approved ₹150 crore for a project to mitigate risk due to glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) in Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Uttarakhand.

1 min

Study says Arunachal has lost 110 glaciers in 32 yrs

ARUNACHAL Pradesh has lost 110 glaciers in 32 years, a new study has revealed.

1 min

Mumbai Eye on lines of London Eye: BMC submits ₹74K cr budget

BRIHANMUMBAI Municipal Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani on Tuesday unveiled the BMC's largest-ever ₹74,427-crore budget for fiscal year 2025-26, which is 14.19% more than the previous year's.

1 min

Shakespeare plays and Freud's theories at 'second chance in life'

ON day four of the Jaipur Literature Festival, a packed house was seen at an interesting session that talked about Shakespeare and Sigmund Freud—the two most discussed figures in literature and philosophy.

1 min

2 cheetah cubs born in Kuno, count rises to 26

TWO more cheetah cubs have been born in Kuno National Park (KNP), located in Madhya Pradesh's Sheopur district.

1 min

Maoists Kill 2 C'garh Villagers, 3 Jawans Injured in IED Blasts

TWO tribal villagers were killed by suspected Maoists in Budigicheru village, Bijapur district, approximately 400 km south of Raipur, police reported.

1 min

San Antonio to Amritsar on 'costlier' C-17 aircraft

THE US used its military C-17 strategic lift aircraft to deport 205 Indian illegal immigrants, which left San Antonio, Texas for Amritsar.

2 mins

₹150 cr okayed to reduce glacial lake burst risks

THE Centre has approved ₹150 crore for a project to mitigate risk due to glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) in Arunachal Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Uttarakhand.

1 min

Study says Arunachal has lost 110 glaciers in 32 yrs

ARUNACHAL Pradesh has lost 110 glaciers in 32 years, a new study has revealed.

1 min

Shakespeare plays and Freud's theories at 'second chance in life'

ON day four of the Jaipur Literature Festival, a packed house was seen at an interesting session that talked about Shakespeare and Sigmund Freud—the two most discussed figures in literature and philosophy.

1 min

Travellers still willing to take 'donkey route' to US

IT was in November 2024, the US shared a list of 18,000 illegal migrants to be deported to India.

2 mins

2 cheetah cubs born in Kuno, count rises to 26

TWO more cheetah cubs have been born in Kuno National Park (KNP), located in Madhya Pradesh's Sheopur district.

1 min

Mumbai Eye on lines of London Eye: BMC submits ₹74K cr budget

BRIHANMUMBAI Municipal Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani on Tuesday unveiled the BMC's largest-ever ₹74,427-crore budget for fiscal year 2025-26, which is 14.19% more than the previous year's.

1 min

Google now in monopoly crosshairs

CHINA on Tuesday said it would probe US tech giant Google over violations of anti-monopoly laws after Washington slapped 10% levies on Chinese goods.

1 min

10 Killed in Shooting at Education Center in Sweden

SWEDISH police said that about 10 people, including the gunman, were killed during a shooting on Tuesday at an adult education center.

1 min

Want to scale 8,849-metre Everest peak? Be prepared to pay a bomb

NEPAL has hiked the cost of an Everest climbing permit by a third, arguing it will help tackle pollution and boost safety on the world's highest mountain, the tourism chief said on Tuesday.

1 min

Salman Rushdie stabbing trial set to begin

IN the coming weeks, Salman Rushdie is expected to return to New York county to recount the experience as one of the first witnesses in the trial of the man who plunged a knife into the author.

1 min

Rubio Says El Salvador to Accept US Deportées

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio left El Salvador on Tuesday with an agreement from that country's president to accept deportees from the US of any nationality, including violent American criminals now imprisoned in the US.

1 min

Negotiations for 2nd ceasefire begin; Israel to send delegation

WITH Palestinian group Hamas claiming on Tuesday that talks for the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire has begun, Israel said it would send negotiators to mediator Qatar later this week.

1 min

Tit-for-tat tariff retaliation from China on American energy, autos

Trump, who earlier spoke to Trudeau, Sheinbaum, will call Xi Jinping

3 mins

10 Killed in Shooting at Education Center in Sweden

SWEDISH police said that about 10 people, including the gunman, were killed during a shooting on Tuesday at an adult education center.

1 min

Rubio says El Salvador to accept US deportees

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio left El Salvador on Tuesday with an agreement from that country's president to accept deportees from the US of any nationality, including violent American criminals now imprisoned in the US.

1 min

Salman Rushdie stabbing trial set to begin

IN the coming weeks, Salman Rushdie is expected to return to New York county to recount the experience as one of the first witnesses in the trial of the man who plunged a knife into the author.

1 min

Google Now in Monopoly Crosshairs

Trump, who earlier spoke to Trudeau, Sheinbaum, will call Xi Jinping

3 mins

Negotiations for 2nd ceasefire begin; Israel to send delegation

WITH Palestinian group Hamas claiming on Tuesday that talks for the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire has begun, Israel said it would send negotiators to mediator Qatar later this week.

1 min

Want to scale 8,849-metre Everest peak? Be prepared to pay a bomb

NEPAL has hiked the cost of an Everest climbing permit by a third, arguing it will help tackle pollution and boost safety on the world's highest mountain, the tourism chief said on Tuesday.

1 min

Rubio Says El Salvador to Accept US Deportées

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio left El Salvador on Tuesday with an agreement from that country's president to accept deportees from the US of any nationality, including violent American criminals now imprisoned in the US.

1 min

Salman Rushdie stabbing trial set to begin

IN the coming weeks, Salman Rushdie is expected to return to New York county to recount the experience as one of the first witnesses in the trial of the man who plunged a knife into the author.

1 min

Fujifilm Starts Software Centre in Noida

FUJIFILM Sonosite Inc., a global leader in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) and ultra-high-frequency micro-ultrasound technology, on Tuesday inaugurated a new Software Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Noida.

1 min

Titan net profit falls marginally to ₹1,047 crore

TATA GROUP firm Titan, which also runs the country's largest jewellery chain under the Tanisq brand, on Tuesday reported a slight fall in net profit to ₹1,047 crore in the quarter to December due to \"changes in the custom duty on gold\".

1 min

Welspun Energy to invest ₹13,500 crore in Odisha

WELSPUN NEW ENERGY, green energy arm of Welspun World, has signed a ₹13,500 crore pact with Odisha to build pumped storage and floating solar projects, which will generate 2,200 mw of green electricity.

1 min

Sensex rises 1.8% as trade tension eases

DOMESTIC equity market surged on Tuesday as global trade tensions eased after U.S. President Donald Trump postponed new tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada by one month.

1 min

Ola's Bhavish Aggarwal to invest ₹10k cr in Krutrim

MOBILITY company Ola's founder Bhavish Aggarwal on Tuesday announced the launch of Krutrim AI Labs to develop artificial intelligence (AI) designed for India.

1 min

Sebi allows retailers into algo trading from August

MARKETS watchdog Sebi on Tuesday allowed retail investors to trade using algorithmic or algo trading, putting in place stricter norms that demand strict track and trace rules to protect them from mishaps amid rising demand.

1 min

Saluja's plea against her removal as director rejected

IN a setback for Rashmi Saluja, executive chairperson of Religare Enterprises (REL), the Delhi High Court (HC) has denied relief to her in a plea against a resolution seeking to replace her with a new director at the upcoming annual general meeting (AGM) on February 7.

1 min

Gold price hits high of ₹85,370/10g amid US-China trade war

AS the global trade war intensified after China clamped a 15% counter-tariffs on the American goods entering its shores, the safe-haven lure of the yellow metal continued on Tuesday hitting a new all-time high of ₹85,370/10g, up ₹1,370 from the Monday's close when for the first time the metal had crossed the ₹84,000 mark.

1 min

Chances of US tariff action against India very thin

India has started taking measures to avoid tariff action by the US

1 min

8 Companies Receive Sebi's Nod to Raise Over ₹6,500 Cr Via IPO

EIGHT firms including SMPP, Brigade Hotel and Kumar Arch Tech have received capital market regulator Sebi's green signal to raise over ₹6,500 crore via initial public offerings (IPOs).

1 min

Fujifilm Starts Software Centre in Noida

FUJIFILM Sonosite Inc., a global leader in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) and ultra-high-frequency micro-ultrasound technology, on Tuesday inaugurated a new Software Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Noida.

1 min

Titan net profit falls marginally to ₹1,047 crore

TATA GROUP firm Titan, which also runs the country's largest jewellery chain under the Tanisq brand, on Tuesday reported a slight fall in net profit to ₹1,047 crore in the quarter to December due to \"changes in the custom duty on gold\".

1 min

Sensex rises 1.8% as trade tension eases

DOMESTIC equity market surged on Tuesday as global trade tensions eased after U.S. President Donald Trump postponed new tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada by one month.

1 min

Welspun Energy to invest ₹13,500 crore in Odisha

WELSPUN NEW ENERGY, green energy arm of Welspun World, has signed a ₹13,500 crore pact with Odisha to build pumped storage and floating solar projects, which will generate 2,200 mw of green electricity.

1 min

Sebi allows retailers into algo trading from August

MARKETS watchdog Sebi on Tuesday allowed retail investors to trade using algorithmic or algo trading, putting in place stricter norms that demand strict track and trace rules to protect them from mishaps amid rising demand.

1 min

Saluja's plea against her removal as director rejected

IN a setback for Rashmi Saluja, executive chairperson of Religare Enterprises (REL), the Delhi High Court (HC) has denied relief to her in a plea against a resolution seeking to replace her with a new director at the upcoming annual general meeting (AGM) on February 7.

1 min

Gold price hits high of ₹85,370/10g amid US-China trade war

AS the global trade war intensified after China clamped a 15% counter-tariffs on the American goods entering its shores, the safe-haven lure of the yellow metal continued on Tuesday hitting a new all-time high of ₹85,370/10g, up ₹1,370 from the Monday's close when for the first time the metal had crossed the ₹84,000 mark.

1 min

Chances of US tariff action against India very thin

India has started taking measures to avoid tariff action by the US

1 min

Ola's Bhavish Aggarwal to invest ₹10k cr in Krutrim

MOBILITY company Ola's founder Bhavish Aggarwal on Tuesday announced the launch of Krutrim AI Labs to develop artificial intelligence (AI) designed for India.

1 min

Sebi allows retailers into algo trading from August

MARKETS watchdog Sebi on Tuesday allowed retail investors to trade using algorithmic or algo trading, putting in place stricter norms that demand strict track and trace rules to protect them from mishaps amid rising demand.

1 min

8 Companies Receive Sebi's Nod to Raise Over ₹6,500 Cr Via IPO

EIGHT firms including SMPP, Brigade Hotel and Kumar Arch Tech have received capital market regulator Sebi's green signal to raise over ₹6,500 crore via initial public offerings (IPOs).

1 min

Chelsea Climb to 4th With 2-1 Win

CHELSEA staged a stirring fightback to ruin Graham Potter's return to Stamford Bridge and climb to fourth place in the Premier League with a 2-1 win against West Ham on Monday.

1 min

I am looking towards Cortina as a potential finish line for this comeback

February 6 will officially mark the one-year to Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. Here's celebrating the day through a Winter Olympic icon

3 mins

With family by side, TN's Sathish clinches twin gold

IT was a Nationals Games to remember for shuttler Sathish Kumar Karunakaran.

1 min

Ramkumar knocked out in the opening round

THIRD seed Duje Ajdukovic and the trio of Indian players in the singles main draw were knocked out in the opening round of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger on Tuesday.

1 min

MI Cape Town reach SA20 final

AS streaks of the Orange sky made its presence felt at sunset over St. George's Park after a sun-kissed afternoon, the Paarl Royals openers were intent on hunting down a steep 200 to become the first team to reach the final of the third edition of the SA20 league.

1 min

Gill Eyes Turnaround In ODIs

After forgettable series Down Under, India vice-captain looks to end debate on his place in the team with good show

2 mins

This win is crucial for season: Pragg

GRANDMASTER R Praggnanandhaa, who captured the Tata Steel Masters Chess tournament, was accorded a grand reception upon his arrival at the Chennai airport on Tuesday morning.

1 min

I am looking towards Cortina as a potential finish line for this comeback

Cortina and Milan, I am eagerly waiting to once again compete in the Olympics at a place that has been so special to me.

2 mins

Gill Eyes Turnaround In ODIs

After forgettable series Down Under, India vice-captain looks to end debate on his place in the team with good show

2 mins

MI Cape Town reach SA20 final

AS streaks of the Orange sky made its presence felt at sunset over St. George's Park after a sun-kissed afternoon, the Paarl Royals openers were intent on hunting down a steep 200 to become the first team to reach the final of the third edition of the SA20 league.

1 min

Chelsea Climb to 4th With 2-1 Win

CHELSEA staged a stirring fightback to ruin Graham Potter's return to Stamford Bridge and climb to fourth place in the Premier League with a 2-1 win against West Ham on Monday.

1 min

Ramkumar knocked out in the opening round

THIRD seed Duje Ajdukovic and the trio of Indian players in the singles main draw were knocked out in the opening round of the Chennai Open ATP Challenger on Tuesday.

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WHAT IT REALLY MEANS BEING LIGHT-YEARS AWAY!

WE hear this often: \"The observable universe is about 93 billion light-years in diameter.\" This can be explained as the distance from the Earth to the edge of the observable universe is about 46.5 billion lightyears in any direction. What does this even mean?

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How many light-years away?

A key point to remember is that a light-year measures distance, not time.

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How many light-years away?

A key point to remember is that a light-year measures distance, not time.

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Finding Fanny

Since its popularity in the '80s, the fanny bag has resurged as a trend that blends convenience and fashion

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I've Set The Goal Of Coming Back Into The Indian Team

From the high of leading Karnataka to a win at the recently-held Vijay Hazare trophy to the low of going unsold at the IPL 2025 auction, cricketer Mayank Agarawal shares with CE about working hard to prepare himself to be at his best when the opportunity arises

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Tips To Style Your Fanny Pack

Since its popularity in the '80s, the fanny bag has resurged as a trend that blends convenience and fashion

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I've Set The Goal Of Coming Back Into The Indian Team

From the high of leading Karnataka to a win at the recently-held Vijay Hazare trophy to the low of going unsold at the IPL 2025 auction, cricketer Mayank Agarawal shares with CE about working hard to prepare himself to be at his best when the opportunity arises

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Finding Fanny

Since its popularity in the '80s, the fanny bag has resurged as a trend that blends convenience and fashion

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Tips To Style Your Fanny Pack

Since its popularity in the '80s, the fanny bag has resurged as a trend that blends convenience and fashion

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Liberal Hearts

Nayantara Violet Alva, daughter of popular writer Anuja Chauhan, and granddaughter of politician Margaret Alva, released her debut novel Liberal Hearts, a coming-of-age novel that doesn't shy away from exploring class politics

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Conquering the Stock Market Dragon

I spent three months in the stock market, adopting various strategies for myself - before I realised some truths of life I wasn't prepared for.

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Liberal Hearts

Nayantara Violet Alva, daughter of popular writer Anuja Chauhan, and granddaughter of politician Margaret Alva, released her debut novel Liberal Hearts, a coming-of-age novel that doesn't shy away from exploring class politics

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Garuda Ram Strikes Again as Antagonist in Vidyapati

GARUDA Ram, famous for his menacing roles in KGF, Salaar, and Bagheera, returns to the big screen as the villain in the high-octane action-comedy Vidyapati, produced by Daali Dhananjaya's Daali Pictures.

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My Heart Lies Both in Tulu and Kannada Cinema

The actor shares his experience playing a cop in the Kannada film Adhipatra and directing Suniel Shetty in a Tulu film, while Adhipatra director Chayan Shetty discusses making his debut with a background in ad filmmaking

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Composer Charan Raj joins Srii Murali's Paraak

CHARAN Raj, known for chart-topping hits in films such as Tagaru, Salaga, and Sapta Sagaradaache Ello, is all set to compose the soundtrack for Srii Murali's upcoming film Paraak.

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It's too early for me to worry about box office

AFTER making his acting debut with the historical drama Maharaj on OTT last year, Junaid Khan will be landing on the big screen this week with the romantic-comedy Loveyapa.

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It Was A Unique Experience Directing Suniel Shetty In Jai

Roopesh Shetty recently wrapped up shooting for his directorial debut, Jai, and he proudly shares his experience working with Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty, who is also a Tulu person by birth. However, this marks Suniel's first role in a Tulu film.

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My Heart Lies Both in Tulu and Kannada Cinema

The actor shares his experience playing a cop in the Kannada film Adhipatra and directing Suniel Shetty in a Tulu film, while Adhipatra director Chayan Shetty discusses making his debut with a background in ad filmmaking

2 mins

Garuda Ram Strikes Again as Antagonist in Vidyapati

ARUDA Ram, famous for his menacing roles in KGF, Salaar, and Bagheera, returns to the big screen as the villain in the high-octane action-comedy Vidyapati, produced by Daali Dhananjaya's Daali Pictures.

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Composer Charan Raj joins Srii Murali's Paraak

Charan Raj, known for chart-topping hits in films such as Tagaru, Salaga, and Sapta Sagaradaache Ello, is all set to compose the soundtrack for Srii Murali's upcoming film Paraak.

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It Was A Unique Experience Directing Suniel Shetty In Jai

Roopesh Shetty recently wrapped up shooting for his directorial debut, Jai, and he proudly shares his experience working with Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty, who is also a Tulu person by birth. However, this marks Suniel's first role in a Tulu film.

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