Colombia Presidential candidate shot in head: Miguel Uribe undergoes successful initial surgery; condition ‘grave’, say medics

    Miguel Uribe (File photo; taken from X) A leading Colombian presidential hopeful, critically wounded and battling for survival in hospital after a young assailant shot him twice in the head, remains critical as he underwent initial surgery.Right-wing Senator Miguel Uribe, aged 39, underwent urgent surgery following Saturday’s attack at a Bogota campaign rally, but medical…

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    ‘Whole world now knows the truth’: Shashi Tharoor-led delegation wraps up US visit; urges global terror fight | India News

    NEW DELHI: The multi-party parliamentary delegation led by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on late Sunday concluded its high-level visit to the United States, wrapping up the final leg of a diplomatic mission aimed at building international consensus on India’s counter-terrorism stance following the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, which left 26 people dead.Taking to…

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    Mohandas Pai flags lack of domestic capital for Indian startups; urges policy overhaul; calls for stronger R&D support

    NEW DELHI: Indian startups are struggling to grow due to limited domestic investment and restrictive government regulations, warned industry veteran and Aarin Capital Chairman Mohandas Pai, calling for urgent policy reforms and increased R&D funding to boost the ecosystem.He cautioned that despite India’s position as the world’s third-largest startup ecosystem, the nation could lose ground…

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    To expand defence manufacturing base, DRDO transfers tech on 9 systems | India News

    NEW DELHI: DRDO has transferred technologies of nine land systems and weapon platforms, including for mounted artillery guns and CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear) reconnaissance vehicles, to defence PSUs and private companies for production.In line with the govt’s vision to establish a robust defence industrial ecosystem, DRDO laboratory Vehicles Research & Development Establishment (VRDE)…

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    In 2 years, NHAI barred 29 firms from bidding after poor quality work | India News

    NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi has asked road transport ministry to formulate “clear norms and standards” for subcontractors engaged by main highway builders to ensure high quality of work during project execution. The ministry has also been instructed to rework the criteria of eligibility and selection of supervision engineers, who are responsible for quality compliance…

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    5 things parents of successful kids do differently! |

    Parents of successful children foster optimism, tailoring motivation to their child’s passions and allowing them to learn through exploration. They cultivate curiosity and lead with love, prioritizing support and presence over pressure. By nurturing a genuine love for learning and empowering children to figure things out independently, these parents set the stage for future success….

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