Karnataka announces 2% job quota for sportspersons, higher cash awards
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has notified a 2 per cent reservation for sportspersons in direct recruitment to the state’s civil services. The government has also decided to revise cash wards given to sportspersons…
AI education in schools: Karnataka plans to rope in Google
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Monday directed officials to explore a partnership with tech giant Google, which he said is keen to provide AI education in schools.Shivakumar said this at a meeting …
Trump corrects himself after referring to Brazil's presidential election as India's
Washington: President Donald Trump on Monday corrected an earlier post on social media in which he referred to Brazil’s presidential election as India’s to claim that the electoral process in the US was “corrupt”.In …
Daniil Medvedev disqualified from China Open semi after hitting ball into crowd
Beijing: Russian Daniil Medvedev was disqualified from his China Open semi-final clash with Novak Djokovic after hitting a rebounding ball into the crowd, striking a spectator in the eye.World number five Medvedev was tr…
CISF jawan attacked during protest in New Delhi; protestor detained
New Delhi: A Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) constable suffered a minor injury to his right elbow after a protester allegedly attacked him with a knife during an NSUI protest at Jantar Mantar here on Monday, off…
Delhi Police officer accused of sexually harassing journalist during protest against CEC promoted
New Delhi: A Delhi Police assistant commissioner, accused of sexually harassing a woman journalist during a protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar here, was promoted to the rank of additional deputy commissioner of police on …
Nobel Prize in medicine 2026: How does the breakthrough work?
The 2026 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded for optogenetics, a method that helps showcase how nerve cells shape memories, feelings, and behaviours in the living brain. This prize is jointly awarded t…
BJP drops Hardeep Singh Puri, BL Verma and six other sitting MPs from Uttar Pradesh Rajya Sabha poll list
New Delhi: In a surprise list of eight candidates for the biennial Rajya Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh, the BJP has dropped the names of Union Minister Hardeep Puri and senior leader BL Verma, while nominating UP Cabi…
Karnataka to be $1 trillion economic by 2047? CM Shivakumar announces 9 townships in Bengaluru region
Bengaluru: Announcing the target to make Karnataka a $1 trillion economy by 2047, Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Monday said the government planned to develop nine integrated industrial townships in the Benga…
India revives pre-Partition era Dibrugarh-Dhaka water route, 540 MT methanol leaves for Bangladesh via Brahmaputra
Guwahati: The pre-Partition-era water transport route between eastern Assam’s tea hub town Dibrugarh and Dhaka in Bangladesh was formally revived with the flagging of a vessel carrying 540 MT of methanol for Bangladesh o…