NEW DELHI: For the second successive year, Kailash Manasarovar Yatra, organised by ministry of external affairs in coordination with Chinese govt, will take place from June to Aug 2026. The Yatra had been reopened by China last year amid signs of improvement in bilateral ties, following completion of the troop disengagement process in eastern Ladakh.This…
Mangaluru: Months after a surge in Naegleria fowleri infections in Kerala raised public concern, confusion has surfaced in the city following a suspected case reported at a private hospital. While the treating doctor attributed the death to the so-called brain-eating amoeba, district authorities have firmly denied any confirmed case, stating that no such deaths have…
Bengaluru: The SSLC exam-2 for academic year 2025–26 will start Monday at 358 centres across the state. According to the Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB), a total of 1,15,112 students — 76,673 boys and 38,439 girls — have registered for the exam, which will continue until May 25.According to KSEAB, the registered students…
Mangaluru: The health department has intensified surveillance in Mangaluru after 15 confirmed Hepatitis A cases were detected in Bunder, Dongarakeri and Alape areas over the past month. While the Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) has denied allegations of contamination in its water supply, officials are investigating the source of the outbreak.The clustering of cases in neighbouring…
Saudia announces resumption of flights to Dubai, Abu Dhabi from April 11 Saudi Arabian Airlines will partially restart operations to key regional destinations from Saturday, April 11, marking a limited return to service after suspending flights for over six weeks amid escalating tensions in the region. The national carrier confirmed it will run a set…
Deep inside the forests of northern Finland, scientists discovered something that sounded almost impossible at first: microscopic particles of real gold hidden inside ordinary tree needles. Researchers studying Norway spruce trees near the Kittila gold mining region found that the trees contained tiny solid gold nanoparticles absorbed from underground mineral-rich groundwater. The surprising discovery revealed…
Indian national living illegally in US held by federal authorities for ‘assaulting man with baseball bat’ An Indian national, who entered the US illegally, has been arrested by authorities for allegedly assaulting another person with a baseball bat.Dhaval Amratbhai Patel was initially arrested by the Worcester Police Department in Massachusetts on May 16 and charged…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Image credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s much-awaited India debut finally arrived on Saturday as the 15-year-old became the youngest cricketer to represent India in international cricket. The left-handed batter was included in India’s playing XI for the second T20I against England at Old Trafford in Manchester. At 15 years and 99 days,…
NTA opens NEET UG 2026 refund facility, candidates to upload bank account particulars online now NEET UG 2026 refund link: The National Testing Agency has issued a public notice dated May 22, 2026, informing NEET (UG) 2026 candidates that a dedicated facility has been activated on the official registration portal for submission of bank account…
Tamil Nadu’s Baranica Elangovan bettered her own pole vault national record by clearing 4.23m on the second day of the inaugural Indian Indoor Open Combined Events and Pole Vault Competition at the Indoor Athletics Centre of Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Sunday.Elangovan had set the previous national mark of 4.22m in March this year during…
