Mangaluru: To clear the extra rush of passengers during the weekend holidays, South Western Railways (SWR) will operate one trip of Express Special train between Bengaluru Cantonment and Madgaon. Train No. 06597 Bengaluru Cant.–Madgaon Express Special will depart from Bengaluru Cant. on Thursday at 23.50 hrs and reach Madgaon at 18.10 hrs on Friday. In…
Amazon is helping the US Army and its allies build an online marketplace that will make procuring drones easier. The e-commerce giant’s cloud unit, Amazon Web Services (AWS), has played a key role in building an online storefront designed to speed up soldiers’ access to the technology reshaping modern warfare, a report claims. The US…
Hope Afloat: Back at sea after weeks of waiting, traditional fishermen are hoping conditions improve in the days ahead Mangaluru: After a 15-day delay, traditional (nadadoni) fishermen ventured into the sea Sunday but returned with a modest catch, heightening concerns over an uncertain fishing season and rising operational costs.Around 60 traditional boats set out at…
Bengaluru: More than half the city’s residential projects launched over the past five years carry some form of water-related site risk, according to a new study by Propsoch Research, highlighting a concern that often becomes apparent only during monsoon.The study analysed 611 Real Estate Regulatory Authority-approved housing projects across 69 micromarkets, covering areas such as…
Six Pakistani soldiers were killed, one was captured while the body of one soldier was recovered by the Taliban forces in a fight that broke out overnight on Monday along the Afghanistan–Pakistan border in southern Afghanistan.According to the Afghan local media reports, Taliban forces and Pakistani troops clashed in the Spin Boldak district of Kandahar…
New Delhi: A spouse being in an extramarital relationship cannot be a ground to prosecute the partner if he/she commits suicide due to strain in the relationship, SC Thursday said, adding that abetment to suicide requires a positive act of instigation.A bench of Justices K V Viswanathan and Atul Chandurkar said that to sustain a…
India has so far raised its petrol and diesel rates by around 4%, much less compared to the double digit hikes seen across major economies. (AI image) Petrol, diesel price hike: The rise of global crude oil prices to above $100 per barrel levels since the start of the US-Iran conflict has sent shockwaves across…
TOI Correspondent from London: Private landlords are illegally advertising for “Muslim only” and “Hindu only” tenants across London, an investigation by the Daily Telegraph has found.The listings, posted on Facebook, Gumtree and Telegram, feature phrases such as “ Muslims only”, “for 2 Muslim boys or “2 Muslim girls” and “Muslims preferred”.Others say “suitable for Punjabi…
Bengaluru: A city court on Wednesday sentenced a daily wage worker to 20 years of simple imprisonment for raping his 16-yr-old daughter, ending a three-year legal battle in which the minor survivor stood resolute despite getting no support from her mother and immediate family. The mother even reprimanded the girl for registering a rape case…
South Africa’s Connor Esterhuizen joins Gujarat Titans. (ANI Photo) Gujarat Titans have brought in promising South African wicketkeeper-batter Connor Esterhuizen as a replacement for England’s Tom Banton, who has been ruled out of the remainder of the Indian Premier League 2026 season due to a finger injury.The 24-year-old Esterhuizen arrives with a rising reputation after…
