Ferran Torres after the U-17 WC final against England in Kolkata in 2017 Panaji: Nine years ago, Ferran Torres couldn’t hide his disappointment as he picked up the silver medal after the FIFA U-17 World Cup final in Kolkata. In the 2017 tournament, the Spain winger was in sublime form all through the tournament, but … Read more
Dr M K Ram being taken into custody Kannur/T’puram: Crime branch (CB), probing the death of BDS student R L Nithin Raj at Anjarakandy dental college, arrested Chittur native and prime accused in the case Dr M K Ram from Kodagu in Karnataka on Monday. Earlier, Supreme Court had dismissed his anticipatory bail plea on … Read more
Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump US President Donald Trump on Monday said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would not face arrest in the United States, responding to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s remarks that the Israeli leader could be detained during his visit for the United Nations General Assembly in September.This is not the … Read more
C Vijayakumar, CEO, HCLTech Bengaluru: HCLTech CEO C Vijayakumar retained his position as the highest-paid chief executive among India’s top IT companies for the third year in a row. His total remuneration jumped nearly 67% to $18.3 million (about Rs 177 crore) in FY26, according to the company’s annual report.Vijayakumar’s compensation was more than double … Read more
As Kaun Banega Crorepati 18, hosted by legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan, gears up to return with a new season next month, let’s look back at a memorable moment from the show when Varun Dhawan spoke about Big B’s dedication to his work. During his appearance on KBC, Varun spoke about the megastar’s unwavering dedication to … Read more
The opposition parties in the BMC demanded that the proposal be sent back to the administration for reconsideration Mumbai: Corporators across party lines raised the issue of birth and death certificates at the BMC general body meeting on Monday, pointing out that citizens are facing difficulties in obtaining birth certificates following the recent controversy over … Read more
Argentina’s Lionel Messi (AP Photo) Lionel Messi endured a rare off day in Argentina’s FIFA World Cup 2026 final defeat to Spain, with the legendary forward failing to create a single chance for a teammate for the first time in his World Cup career. The statistic underlined Spain’s disciplined defensive display as Luis de la … Read more
Coca-Cola’s plans to take its bottling business to Dalal Street have moved a step closer. Hindustan Coca-Cola Holdings has appointed JPMorgan and Citi to steer the proposed 2027 IPO, Reuters reported, citing two sources familiar with the development. The company is also exploring the sale of part of its stake.The appointments were finalised after investment … Read more
Bhubaneswar: CM Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday announced ex gratia of Rs 10 lakh each to the families of two devotees who died during the Rath Yatra crowd surge in Puri on July 16.According to an official statement from Majhi’s office, “Anil Das of Cuttack and Ashok Subare Raikar of Mumbai lost their lives while … Read more
Bengaluru: Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) will launch a month-long plantation drive from Aug 15, with plans to plant 64,000 saplings across the city’s five municipal corporations.Announcing Bengaluru Hasirooru Green City campaign as a public-private planting programme, Bengaluru development minister Krishna Byre Gowda said the initiative aims at increasing the city’s green cover amid concerns over … Read more