Have seen several crises, this one’s most heartbreaking, says Air India chairman MUMBAI: Air India chairman N Chandrasekaran on Monday called the June 12 crash of Air India flight 171 the most tragic he has seen.“I have seen a reasonable number of crises in my career, but this (crash) is the most heartbreaking one, which…
BENGALURU: What began as a search for spiritual relief ended in trauma for a 38-year-old woman from the city, as she was allegedly raped multiple times by a temple administrator from Kerala under the pretext of lifting a curse. Late last week, police arrested 40-year-old Arun TA of Peringottukara temple in Kizhakkummuri, while a co-accused,…
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AHMEDABAD: A doctor’s emotional plea for time to vacate the crash-damaged quarters near BJ Medical College struck a chord online early Saturday. The video showed Anil Panwar, a cardiac anaesthetist at UN Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre (UNMICRC), describing the difficulty of relocating while tending to an unwell child. Even as the appeal…
The United States is sending more military assets to the Middle East as the fighting between Israel and Iran continues to escalate. US defence secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed the move on Monday, saying the deployments aim to strengthen protection for American troops in the region.“Over the weekend, I directed the deployment of additional capabilities to…
File photo: Amitabh Kant (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: India’s G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant Monday stepped down from his role, ending a 45-year stint in the country’s bureaucracy where he handled crucial assignments and helped design several vital policies.Kant, a retired 1980-batch IAS officer of Kerala cadre, was appointed G20 Sherpa in 2022 and tasked…
Navi Mumbai: Just over a month after the new statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji was inaugurated by CM Devendra Fadnavis at the Rajkot fort in Malvan, Sindhudurg, a portion of the ground around the pedestal was found to have subsided on Saturday, reports Umesh K Parida. The new 60ft statue was built after the earlier statue…
Bike taxi captain & woman attack each other in Bengaluru, cops arrest the man BENGALURU: A Rapido bike taxi captain was arrested in Bengaluru on Monday on charges of slapping a woman rider, who objected to his alleged rash riding. The accused, though, said it was the woman who had attacked him first.A video recorded…
Bengaluru: As the ban on bike taxis comes into effect here, citizens, commuters, and mobility experts are urging the govt to reconsider its decision, seeking a regulatory framework, instead, that will help integrate bike taxis into the city’s mobility system.Bike taxis have become a vital part of Bengaluru’s transport ecosystem, especially for last-mile connectivity. Low-income…
This is an AI-generated image, used for representational purposes only. NEW DELHI: The unemployment rate for those in the 15 years and above age group rose to 5.6 per cent in May from 5.1 per cent in April while the labour force participation rate also dipped during the month, indicating some tightness in labour market…
