Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar (R) NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday reacted in a guarded tone to the growing buzz around a possible leadership change in the state Congress government and the ongoing power tussle with his deputy DK Shivakumar.Responding to questions on the speculation, Siddaramaiah said, “I will speak about it tomorrow,”…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Wednesday upheld the Election Commission of India’s (ECI) decision to carry out a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, ruling that the exercise fell within the constitutional and statutory authority of the poll body and was intended to safeguard the integrity of the electoral system.A Bench comprising Chief Justice…
R Ashwin’s big endorsement for RCB skipper Rajat Patidar (Image: X) Rajat Patidar produced one of the finest knocks of his IPL career in Qualifier 1 against Gujarat Titans. The RCB skipper smashed a sensational unbeaten 93 off just 33 balls, powering his side to 254/5 — the highest total in IPL playoff history. Former…
The Railway Ministry, on Tuesday, approved the operation of India’s first hydrogen-powered 10-coach DEMU train between Jind and Sonipat under the Northern Railway zone.The train will run at a maximum speed of 75 kmph and use hydrogen fuel cells to generate power instead of diesel or conventional electric traction, PTI reports.With a total power output…
India’s first indigenous super pressure balloon, developed by Red Balloon Aerospace, has successfully launched from Vijayawada HYDERABAD: Near space startup Red Balloon Aerospace, which was founded by former Skyroot Aerospace executives, successfully launched India’s first indigenous super pressure balloon at Vijayawada on Wednesday.The Vijayawada-based startup, which recently conducted tethered trials of its super pressure balloon,…
Ananya Pandey’s first home, located in Bandra, is her ‘dream apartment’, and one that blends modern aesthetics with warmth and emotional comfort, just like her personality. A home often says more about a person than words ever can. The colours, textures, lighting, furniture, and tiny personalised touches quietly show someone’s personality, memories, comfort, and what…
Ukraine launched fresh strikes on Russia early Wednesday using Storm Shadow missiles and drones, while a fire broke out at a Black Sea port terminal in Tuapse.Meanwhile, Russia said it intercepted a missile over the city of Taganrog during an aerial attack on the Rostov region, according to local officials cited by TASS news agency.Rostov…
North Korea on Wednesday tested a mix of tactical ballistic missiles, artillery rockets and AI-guided precision cruise missiles designed for modern warfare, according to state news agency KCNA.The tests came a day after South Korea’s military said it had detected the launch of multiple projectiles, including a ballistic missile. The projectiles reportedly travelled around 80…
The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) non-cooperation directive against Ranveer Singh has sent shockwaves through the Hindi film industry, raising urgent questions about the fate of several high-profile projects in the actor’s pipeline. Issued on May 25 following a complaint by producers Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani over Singh’s abrupt exit from ‘Don…
European leaders are divided over how strongly the region should act against major technology companies such as Apple, Google, Amazon and Microsoft as the European Union prepares key decisions on cloud computing and satellite services, according to a report by news agency Reuters. The debate comes as Europe tries to strengthen its own technology industry…