About 100 people from Karnataka in attendance at Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral in Tehran

A view of Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral procession in Tehran. | Photo Credit: REUTERS About 100 people from Karnataka, mostly residents of Alipura, Chikkaballapur district, are currently attending the funeral of Iran’s former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei in Tehran, said Syed Hakim Raza, president of the Indo-Iran Chamber of Commerce and Industries. It may be noted […]

Street vendors in Bengaluru will be relocated, not displaced: Karnataka Chief Minister Shivakumar

Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar inspecting the ongoing construction of the new Anubhava Mantapa at Basavakalyan in Bidar district on Monday (July 6). Medical Education Minister Sharan Prakash Patil and Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Eshwar Khandre are seen. | Photo Credit: GOPICHAND T. Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Monday (July 6) assured street vendors […]

Minor fire breaks out in property room at Nampally Criminal Court

Fire department personnel bring the blaze under control at the Nampally Criminal Court. A minor fire broke out in the property room on the third floor of the Nampally Criminal Court early on Monday, with preliminary investigations indicating that a short circuit may have caused the incident. The Assembly Fire Station received a distress call […]

Mother of three-year-old Amboori accident victim attempts suicide

The mother of a three-year-old girl, who died in a vehicle accident in Amboori a day ago, allegedly attempted to end her life on Monday. According to the police, the woman, Nisha, wife of Anu Prasad of Kuttiyanikadu, purportedly took the extreme step distressed over her daughter’s tragic demise. She is being treated at a […]

ICAI dismisses claims of data breach, says members’ and students’ records remain secure

ICAI refutes data breach allegations, urges stakeholders to rely on official updates NEW DELHI: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has dismissed as “false, baseless and malicious” social media posts alleging a breach of its members’ and students’ records, including examination data. The institute said there had been no compromise of its databases […]

‘It absolutely stinks’: Football world erupts over Donald Trump’s role in FIFA’s Balogun red-card U-turn | Football News

Referee Raphael Claus shows a red card to United States’ Folarin Balogun (R). (AP Photo) FIFA’s unprecedented decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s automatic one-match ban has ignited a fierce debate at the FIFA World Cup 2026, drawing criticism from rival teams and coaches even as the United States welcomed the move ahead of its Round […]

Two, including 8-year-old girl, injured in firing by armed groups in Manipur’s Kangpokpi

Security personnel stand guard in Kangpokpi district, Manipur. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: PTI Two persons, including an eight-year-old girl, have been injured in a firing by armed groups in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district, police said on Monday (July 6, 2026). The incident took place in Thingkhongjang village on Sunday (July 5, 2026) evening, and […]

Mumbai shanty collapse: Many residents left risky building, returned hours later before it killed 5 kids, woman | Mumbai News

The unauthorized structure fell onto an adjoining shanty, injuring a passerby. MUMBAI: Five children aged 2-14 and a 32-year-old woman were killed and a passerby injured after a four-storey slum tenement collapsed onto an adjoining ground-floor shanty in Janta Nagar, Mankhurd, on Sunday night amid heavy rain.Four of the victims belonged to the same family, […]

For urban buyers, Saturdays, Sundays witness 2/3rd of weekly spend

NEW DELHI: Weekend rush in malls is not without reason as consumers splurge on fashion, entertainment, dining and electronics, resulting in nearly two-thirds of the weekly spend of urban consumers on Saturdays and Sundays.Looked another way, on an average, urban consumers spend Rs 6,700 during weekdays, while spending Rs 10,700 on weekends – resulting in […]

The missing link in India’s maternal health story

Saritha, 27, could not manage to exclusively breastfeed her sons — now aged four and eight — for the recommended first six months despite having normal institutional deliveries. She works as a domestic help in central Delhi’s Rajendra Nagar. Her husband drives for a ride-hailing platform and takes up odd jobs such as washing cars […]