NEW DELHI: Veteran hockey coach Baldev Singh will be honoured with the prestigious Padma Shri award by Droupadi Murmu on May 25 for his massive contribution to Indian hockey. Singh is widely known for transforming the small Haryana town of Shahabad Markanda into a major hub for producing top hockey players.The 75-year-old first arrived in…
NEW DELHI: In modern divorce disputes, WhatsApp conversations often become a major part of the courtroom battles. Messages, screenshots, voice notes, photos, call logs, and even deleted chats are increasingly being produced before courts to prove allegations such as cruelty, adultery, harassment, financial disputes, or threats.Are WhatsApp chats legally admissible?Yes. Electronic records, including WhatsApp messages,…
Actor Jr NTR opened up about the transformative experience of fatherhood and how it has altered his views on his career and legacy. Remarkably, he articulated his intention to give his sons, Abhay Ram and Bhargav Ram, the autonomy to carve out their identities, rather than forgoing their choices in deference to his family’s cinema…
Milk prices in Kerala will go up by Rs 4 per litre from June 1 after dairy cooperative major Milma approved a price revision citing rising production, procurement and distribution costs amid mounting pressure on farmers.The decision was taken at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Kerala Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (KCMMF),…
Mangaluru: A 61-day annual marine fishing ban will be implemented from June 1 to July 31. Accordingly, mechanised boats and traditional boats fitted with inboard or outboard engines of 10 hp and above are banned from fishing activities. However, fishing boats fitted with engines of up to 10 hp will be allowed to fish during…
Bengaluru: Kavitha (name changed), a woman from Channapatna taluk in Bengaluru South district, had attempted to take her own life after struggling with family-related problems. “I wanted to die as I thought I had no one left in the world,” the farmers’ group leader recalled. But timely intervention saved her life and today, she is…
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday expressed his willingness to give another shot to peace talks with Iran. This comes after the US president had warned Iran of attacks if it did not agree to the deal.“I’m in no hurry. Everyone is saying, ‘Oh, the midterms.’ I’m in no hurry,” he said speaking to the…
China has reportedly banned on the specialised graphics chip from American tech giant Nvidia. According to a report by the Financial Times, Beijing blacklisted Nvidia’s RTX 5090D V2 graphics card, which is an export-friendly version of its top-end RTX 5090 GPU. While the strict customs ban is a big development itself, this came on Friday…
Anupam Kher has returned to theatre and is beaming with childlike excitement as we speak to him. Despite spending decades as an actor across films and stage, he remains far from complacent. At 71, he still carries the enthusiasm of a newcomer and doesn’t take himself too seriously. His latest play, ‘Jaane Pehchaane Anjaane’, explores…
DKMUL president Raviraja Hegde Kodavoor giving a memorandum to K Venkatesh, animal husbandry minister, during his visit to DKMUL at Kulshekar in Mangaluru on Wednesday Mangaluru: The Dakshina Kannada Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union (DKMUL) has urged sericulture minister K Venkatesh to permanently transfer to the union the premises it currently occupies on lease in Kulashekar.The…
