BJP Threatens to Siege KRS if Water is Not Released in Three Days
Mysuru, July 13: Senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and opposition leader R. Ashok warned on Monday that if the Karnataka government does not release water for standing crops in the Cauvery basin within the next three days, the BJP will lay siege to the Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) reservoir. Ashok visited drought-affected […]
Concern as district records five leptospirosis deaths in July
The health situation in Ernakulam remains a matter of concern, with the district recording five leptospirosis deaths in the first 13 days of July, the highest in the State. The deaths were reported from Kalamassery, Kuttampuzha, Kadayiruppu, Pattimattom, and Udyogamandal. The district continues to report a high number of infectious disease cases this month, with […]
Zombie filler: Dead people’s fat is the latest beauty trend
A new injectable beauty treatment made from fat harvested from donated dead bodies is becoming increasingly popular in the US, with more than 2,000 patients using it since May 2025, according to its manufacturer.The product, called alloClae (pronounced “allo-clay”), is a “lunchtime boob job” that takes under an hour to inject, requires no general anaesthesia […]
US judge scraps Trump’s IRS settlement deal, says lawsuit sought to ‘manipulate judicial process’
US judge scraps Trump’s IRS deal (File photo) A US federal judge on Monday voided President Donald Trump’s settlement with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), ruled that the lawsuit had been filed for an “improper purpose”, and recommended sanctions and disciplinary action against the lawyers involved.In a 56-page order, US District Judge Kathleen Williams said […]
Ex-Meta techie wraps up 14 years of life in US after layoff, says he’s tired of immigration clock
Former Meta techie says he has to make the tough decision of returning to India after being laid off. A former techie at Meta who got laid off in the latest round of firing that happened in May said he had to make the hard decision of leaving the US, the country where he built […]
Neeraj Chopra vs Arshad Nadeem set to headline CWG 2026 after Pakistan star confirms participation
The biggest rivalry in men’s javelin is set to return to the Commonwealth Games. Pakistan’s Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem confirmed on Monday, July 13, that he will compete at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow, setting up a highly anticipated clash with India’s Neeraj Chopra later this month. The Games, which begin on July 23, […]
‘More destructive than US’: China hits out at Japan’s military role in South China Sea
A prominent Chinese maritime analyst has warned that Japan’s expanding military role in the South China Sea could become more destabilising than that of the United States, as regional tensions continue to rise following the 10th anniversary of the landmark 2016 arbitration ruling that rejected Beijing’s sweeping maritime claims.Speaking at a security round table in […]
England Announces Squad for ODI Series Against India
Birmingham, July 13: England has announced its playing eleven for the first One Day International (ODI) match against India, set to take place at Edgbaston on Tuesday. Batting all-rounder Jacob Bethel is set to open the innings alongside Ben Duckett. This match will also mark a significant personal milestone for wicketkeeper-batsman Jos Buttler, who will […]
‘Intolerable threat to US sovereignty’: Why Trump wants to ‘dismantle’ International Criminal Court
A general view of the exterior of the International Criminal Court The Donald Trump administration on Monday launched a sweeping campaign against the International Criminal Court (ICC), saying the tribunal poses a threat to US sovereignty by claiming the authority to investigate and prosecute American officials and military personnel.US Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled […]