Mangaluru: Retired lecturers of Mangalore University have raised serious concerns over anomalies in the recent pension revision, stating that it has failed to provide any increase, and in some cases, has resulted in financial disadvantage.The university revised pensions for teachers who retired between July 1, 2022, and July, 31, 2024, and issued intimations accordingly. However,…
Bengaluru: A once-neglected pond inside the CRPF campus in Yelahanka, North Bengaluru, has been transformed into a thriving three-acre lake through a community-driven sustainability effort, highlighting how collective action can revive degraded urban ecosystems.The three-month effort, led by the BlueDot Foundation in collaboration with Tekion and other partners, focused on restoring ecological balance rather than…
Ohio gubernatorial candidate and Indian-American politician Vivek Ramaswamy spent nearly $12,000 in campaign funds on a luxury trip to Puerto Rico, according to campaign finance documents and reporting by MeidasTouch, a progressive political media organisation in the US.Records show that in November 2025, Ramaswamy’s campaign paid $11,898.25 to the Dorado Beach Ritz-Carlton Reserve, one of…
Jared Goff’s Detroit Lions tied to $156 million Buffalo Bills defensive end (Image via Getty: Buffalo Bills logo and Detroit Lions logo) The San Francisco 49ers probably do not want to add their defensive end Nick Bosa’s brother, Joey Bosa, to their franchise. If they wanted him, they would have added him.Now, with this not…
NEW DELHI: Election Commission, acting on directions of Supreme Court and recommendations of Calcutta HC chief justice, on Friday constituted 19 appellate tribunals for hearing appeals against orders passed by designated judicial officers in Bengal in respect of inclusion or exclusion of prospective electors in the state’s electoral roll.Consequent upon the publication of the supplementary…
Salman Khan’s eagerly awaited project, ‘Maatrubhumi’, has hit a snag, grappling with unexpected production obstacles. The tragic passing of actor-singer Prashant Tamang, who was set to play a pivotal villain, has introduced significant artistic and logistical setbacks. The team is currently contemplating various solutions, including recasting or deploying AI technology to finish his pivotal scenes….
Mangaluru: Purushothama Bilimale, chairman of Kannada Development Authority (KDA), on Friday flagged the absence of updated linguistic data and a growing imbalance in India’s language policy framework.Speaking at the two-day national seminar, Beyond Words: The Rich Tapestry of Languages and South Indian Identities, which began at Alva’s College (autonomous), Moodubidiri, Bilimale said discussions on languages…
Picture NASA’s goal of sending astronauts back to the Moon is picking up speed, but there’s a twist that is affecting major players in spaceflight. As of February 2026, the agency announced plans to increase Artemis missions, adding an extra flight in 2027 and aiming for annual Moon landings after that. According to a Bloomberg…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday expressed serious concerns over the infectious trend of each person with a mobile phone becoming media and instantaneously uploading videos on social media platforms and said such activities posed a grave threat to fair trial of accused.A bench of CJI Surya Kant, Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M…
NEW DELHI: As India and Bangladesh look to work towards a pragmatic reset in ties, Bangladesh high commissioner Riaz Hamidullah Friday called on external affairs minister S Jaishankar and also commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal.Jaishankar said that the conversation with Hamidullah was focused on advancing bilateral ties. In a social media post about the…
