Mangaluru: Bantwal Rural Police raided Kelagina Thumbe in Thumbe village on Friday and uncovered an illegal sand mining operation. The raid was conducted following a tip-off received by sub-inspector Rannagowda Patil about illegal extraction of sand from a riverbank and its transportation in lorries.During the operation, police found three tipper lorries and a JCB earthmover…
NEW DELHI: CBI has filed an FIR against Raminder Singh Wadhwa, a former Navy Captain for amassing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income between 2010 and 2020.Wadhwa had served in National Security Council Secretariat and Directorate of Naval Design, which oversees warship and submarine design for the Navy, besides being posted at other…
India beat China to clinch gold India’s women’s recurve archery team produced a thrilling comeback to win the gold medal at the Archery World Cup Stage 2 in Shanghai on Sunday. The trio of Deepika Kumari, Ankita Bhakat and 17-year-old Kumkum Mohod defeated hosts China 5-4 in a tense shoot-off after the match ended level…
An Australian man who once entered the United States as a student and later secured permanent residency is now in immigration custody after a string of serious convictions.US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) posted on X: “Australian criminal alien Andrew Lawrence Walsh is a CONVICTED RAPIST arrested by ICE Orlando officers.”He also has two DUI…
REDUCE AND REUSE: Sumrux offers parents a free platform to sell, swap, lend, or borrow children’s books online, aiming to conserve resources and reduce waste. Parents looking to dispose of children’s old textbooks after exams can list them free of cost for sale or donation at www.sumrux.com. “Listing takes about a minute only and could…
A file photo of the then DCM DK Shivakumar and industries minister MB Patil at the global investors exhibition stall in Bengaluru, in Dec, 2025 Bengaluru: Chief minister DK Shivakumar’s proposal to create a global investors and foreign affairs department has triggered unease within the Karnataka cabinet, with industries minister MB Patil and IT-BT minister…
NEW DELHI: Indian Railways on Saturday rolled out from Modern Coach Factory (MCF) at Raebareli the 100th Vande Bharat train, marking a major milestone in the journey that started in 2018 with only two such trains.Prior to induction of this 16-coach chair-car trainset into regular passenger service, the train will undergo oscillation trials to validate…
Digital infrastructure & teacher strength improved, with schools having computers increasing to 43,281, and the total number of teachers rising to 4.6 lakh School bag weighing machines in schools. A scene at Blossoms School at Bagalakunta. Bengaluru: The number of zero-enrolment schools in Karnataka — no students at all in several classes — has dropped…
Who is Bricks & Minifigs CEO? Ammon McNeff faces tough Coffeezilla questions over missing LEGO Star Wars collection (Image via Getty) Stephen “Coffeezilla” recently spoke directly with Bricks & Minifigs CEO Ammon McNeff as questions continue to surround a missing LEGO Star Wars collection connected to the company’s Salem, Oregon, store. The conversation was featured…
A year before the fierce exchange of US-Israeli and Iranian missiles in West Asia, the Indian subcontinent briefly witnessed a similar scale of aerial drama during Operation Sindoor. India hit Pakistani airbases and radar sites and successfully intercepted projectiles fired by Pakistan. India demonstrated its dominance by compelling a nuclear-armed rival to sue for peace…
