Bengaluru: The 218th edition of the annual Lalbagh Independence Day flower show, scheduled from Aug 7 to 17, will pay a floral tribute to Kittur Rani Chennamma and Sangolli Rayanna, Karnataka’s iconic freedom fighters. Their stories of resistance against British colonial rule will be recreated through elaborate flower arrangements inside the famed Glass House.The show…
After a promising opening weekend, James Gunn’s Superman witnessed a sharp dip in box office earnings on its first Monday in India. According to early estimates from trade portal Sacnilk, the film earned an estimated Rs 2.25 crore on Day 4, bringing its total India net collection to approximately Rs 28.25 crore.The David Corenswet-led superhero…
Moles that change shape, size and color are warning indicators for melanoma, known as the deadliest form of skin cancer. The warning indicators of these changes can be delicate enough to go unnoticed. However, keep these changes in mind: When asymmetry occurs in moles, the left and right halves become different from each other. The…
File photo: Road transport minister Nitin Gadkari (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: In yet another move to rationalise tolling on national highways (NHs), the road transport ministry has proposed to halve the toll during the expansion of 10-metre-wide two-lane highways with paved shoulders to four-lane highways. This has been proposed since commuters don’t get the…
NEW DELHI: The court of special judge Vishal Gogne reserved Monday its order on taking cognisance of the chargesheet filed by ED in National Herald money laundering case for July 29.ED has accused Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, Sam Pitroda, late Congress functionaries Motilal Vora and Oscar Fernandes, and Young Indian Pvt Ltd, among others, of…
HYDERABAD: Sixty-five in-flight engine shutdowns in five years. Eleven “Mayday” distress calls from aircraft cockpits in 17 months, excluding the London-bound AI-171 that crashed in Ahmedabad on June 12 and a diverted domestic IndiGo flight.These numbers, obtained by TOI through a Right to Information (RTI) query to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), suggest…
Mumbai: In a city-wide crackdown, the BMC penalised 107 individuals for feeding pigeons at various Kabutarkhanas between July 3 and 12. Each offender was fined Rs 500, amounting to a total of Rs 55,700 in collected fines. The highest number of cases were reported at the Dadar Kabutarkhana, where 16 violators paid Rs 7,700 in…
India’s Global Capability Centres (GCCs) could contribute as much as $0.5 trillion to the country’s gross value added (GVA) over the next decade, as India advances toward becoming a $10 trillion economy, a top Goldman Sachs executive said on Monday.Gunjan Samdani, Co-Chairman of Goldman Sachs India, said the GCC sector is expected to directly employ…
The Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai has announced a recruitment drive to fill 1010 Apprentice posts. The registration process is open from July 12, 2025, and the deadline for applications is August 11, 2025. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online via the official ICF website, pb.icf.gov.in. This recruitment is a valuable opportunity for…
Bengaluru: Deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar‘s aspiration to lead Karnataka may have hit a pause, but political undercurrents suggest his ambition to become CM burns as bright as ever. Incumbent Siddaramaiah has affirmed he will complete a full five-year term as CM, and Congress’ high command appears to have endorsed this stand — for now.Siddaramaiah’s…
