The Karnataka government has unveiled the “Academia-Industry Super 100 Initiative”, a groundbreaking collaboration between 100 engineering colleges and 100 top IT companies. Announced by IT and BT Minister Priyank Kharge, this initiative aims to train approximately 50,000 students in cutting-edge fields such as artificial intelligence, robotics, gaming, drones, and automation by March 2024, with potential Read More…
A tragic collision between an Indian Navy submarine and the fishing vessel Marthoma occurred 70 nautical miles off the Goa coast on November 21, 2024. Of the 13 fishermen onboard, 11 were rescued, while two remain missing. The Indian Navy, alongside the Coast Guard, has launched a large-scale search operation involving six ships and aircraft. Read More…
By Our Legal Correspondent New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Nov 20 restored the criminal proceedings against former Minister and MLA Antony Raju in an over three-decade –old case of forging and planning material evidence. Mr Raju was accused of tampering with the material evidence , an underwear of an Australian national, Andrew Salvatore, whom Read More…
By our financial correspondent Kochi: Total business turnover of the Kerala-based five private sector banks touched to Rs 8.15 trillion at the end of the second quarter of the financial year 2024-25 , the banking sources said. They are : Federal Bank (FDL) Ltd, Aluva, The Southan Indian Bank (SIB), Thrissur, CSB Bank Limited , Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his groundbreaking visit to Guyana, highlighted the unifying power of cricket in fostering closer ties between India and Guyana. Engaging with prominent cricket players from the Caribbean nation, PM Modi emphasized that cricket serves as a cultural bridge, strengthening the shared history and mutual understanding between the two countries. This Read More…
Canada’s National Security and Intelligence Adviser, Nathalie G. Drouin, has clarified that the government lacks concrete evidence to support Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s allegations of Indian involvement in the killing of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. This revelation counters the narrative advanced by some Canadian media, which Drouin described as “speculative and inaccurate.” The diplomatic Read More…
Sobhita Dhulipala has added a personal touch to her upcoming wedding with Naga Chaitanya by sending out 100 hand-made gifts to her guests. This thoughtful gesture is part of her effort to make the celebrations more intimate and meaningful. The hand-crafted gifts, which include traditional clothing and personalized items, reflect the couple’s attention to detail Read More…
Allu Arjun is in Kochi as part of the promotional campaign for his eagerly anticipated film Pushpa 2: The Rule, directed by Sukumar. The sequel to the successful Pushpa is set for release on December 5, 2024. Arjun reprises his iconic role as Pushpa Raj, a character renowned for his charisma and resilience. During his Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been bestowed with Guyana’s prestigious “Order of Excellence,” the country’s highest civilian honor, by President Irfaan Ali. This recognition is for Modi’s exceptional leadership, contributions to global diplomacy, and his tireless efforts in strengthening India-Guyana relations. During the award ceremony at the State House in Georgetown, PM Modi dedicated the Read More…
Zomato’s CEO Deepinder Goyal has issued a clarification following backlash over a job posting for a “Chief of Staff to CEO” role, which offered zero salary and required applicants to pay upfront fees. Goyal acknowledged the mistake, stating that the listing did not reflect Zomato’s standard hiring practices. Despite the controversy, the post garnered over Read More…