NEW DELHI: Highlighting the need for a robust and reliable database of persons with disabilities (PwDs) that is in keeping with the 2016 law that recognises 21 categories of disabilities, a parliamentary panel has recommended that the govt impress upon the Registrar General of India (RGI) the need to ensure in Census 2027 accurate and…
Amidst ongoing domestic violence investigations, reality star Taylor Frankie Paul was seen vacationing with her two elder children, Indy and Ocean. The trip follows recent domestic violence allegations from both Paul and her ex, Dakota Mortensen, which have led to legal proceedings and a custody battle for their son, Ever. Paul had previously pleaded guilty…
Mangaluru: An initiative aimed at empowering underprivileged children through surfing has been launched at Panambur Beach recently. The Wave Makers pilot project, led by the Surfing Swami Foundation with support from surfing schools across Mangaluru and Udupi, is open to students from class 5 up to first-year graduation.Adithya Narayanan, principal consultant, Surfing Swami Foundation, said…
Bengaluru: With the onset of summer, drinking water scarcity has been reported at 324 villages in Karnataka, prompting the state govt to step up supply through tankers and private borewells.Seasonal drying of water sources and reduced borewell yield have contributed to the situation. Karnataka has 26,676 villages across 31 districts, covering over 1 crore households.Rural…
Emiru who streams on Twitch shared an unexpected personal story during her recent livestream. She discussed her experience with childhood bullying during a livestream that took place on April 3 2026. She began to speak about her past experiences after the conversation turned into a serious moment.She explained how, on her very first day of…
US president Donald Trump said that “many of Iran’s military leaders” had been “terminated” in what he described as a massive strike in Tehran, sharing video footage showing explosions in the city.However, he did not provide further details about the strike or specify its targets.Trump had earlier warned that “all hell would rain down on”…
NEW DELHI: Most men in their thirties don’t see heart disease as a real threat. New research suggests that may be exactly when it begins.A large, long-term study published in Journal of American Heart Association shows that by the mid-30s, men’s risk of heart disease starts rising faster than women’s – years before any warning…
Punjabi singer Sunanda Sharma abruptly ended her performance at a Ghaziabad college event after a fan unexpectedly jumped on stage and touched her feet. Frightened, Sharma immediately left, leading to the cancellation of the show despite audience pleas. The fan, reportedly a student, was taken into police custody. The incident left attendees disappointed. Read on…
Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Rohit Sharma added another milestone to his name during Mumbai Indians’ IPL 2026 clash against Delhi Capitals on Saturday, even though his innings was a modest 35 runs. The experienced opener hit five fours and a six before getting out, but that one six was enough…
NEW DELHI: Govt is working to step up the supply of induction cooktops and vessels, while nudging companies and institutional kitchens to move to electricity-based cooking to reduce pressure on gas.To meet the immediate requirement of cooktops, whose demand has increased in the wake of LPG concerns, imports are lined up, while domestic production is…
