By: By Nadi GanadhalBENGALURU: What was initially feared to be a fallout of searing summer heat has taken a more serious turn, with laboratory reports confirming that the deaths of 44 peacocks in Tumakuru were caused by H5N1 strain of avian influenza. The deaths were reported between April 16 and April 24 in Bommanahalli and…
The United States has warned shipping companies that they could face sanctions if they make payments to Iran for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. The alert, issued Friday by the US office of foreign assets control, comes amid rising tensions over control of the strategic waterway.The Strait of Hormuz, through which about a…
BARGI (JABALPUR): Amid heartbreaking scenes of lifeless bodies of tourists, who went down along with the cruise vessel in Bargi Dam, being pulled out on Friday, a group of unheralded heroes stood out for throwing caution to the winds and plunging into the choppy waters to save over a dozen lives.Sensing imminent danger as the…
NEW DELHI: Clashes broke out between supporters of the BJP and the Trinamool Congress (TMC) in South 24 Parganas during repolling in West Bengal on Saturday, with allegations emerging that some voters were being prevented from casting their ballots. Security forces were deployed in large numbers to bring the situation under control and ensure voting…
BARGI (JABALPUR): What began as a routine evening outing on the waters of the Bargi Dam turned into a prolonged fight for survival beneath a capsized boat. Riyaz Hussain Sayyed, 70, resident of Jabalpur, who had boarded the cruise around 5 pm with his family, recalls his struggle to stay alive in darkness.“For about half…
Over-parenting often shows up in the everyday decisions that never get handed over. What to wear, what hobby to choose, how to pack a bag, who to be friends with, how to speak, where to sit, what to eat. When a parent controls too many of these choices, the child may appear cooperative, but underneath…
At a time when the tech world is going gaga over agentic AI and AI agents, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a blunt message for the industry: your AI agents are too complicated for his mother to use. Speaking on Meta’s first-quarter (Q1 2026) earnings call, the Facebook founder acknowledged that while current AI agents…
India’s schedule: June 14, 2026 – India vs Pakistan, Edgbaston, Birmingham – 7:00 PM IST June 17, 2026 – India vs Netherlands, Headingley, Leeds – 7:00 PM IST June 21, 2026 – India vs South Africa, Old Trafford, Manchester – 7:00 PM IST June 25, 2026 – India vs Bangladesh, Old Trafford, Manchester – 7:00…
Porto is a quieter surprise. Food costs here stretch comfortably across budgets, roughly ₹2,500–₹2,800 a day for budget travellers, around ₹6,000–₹6,500 for mid-range, and ₹14,500–₹15,000 if you are leaning into a more indulgent experience. At the lower end, that might mean bakery breakfasts, sandwiches, simple seafood plates or hearty local dishes at neighbourhood spots. Mid-range…
MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis was seen driving a G-Wagen during the inauguration of the Mumbai-Pune Expressway’s much-awaited ‘missing link’ on Friday, marking a key milestone in the state’s infrastructure push.After inaugurating the project, Fadnavis drove the SUV along the Lonavala-bound carriageway, with deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde seated beside him. Watch Mumbai–Pune Expressway’s…