Chennai: Two students—one studying in a college, and the other in a school—were killed in two separate road accidents near Tambaram on Friday evening, triggering public protests over the roadside encroachments, narrow roads and poor road discipline in the area.In the first incident, Kaushika, 21, a student of a private college near Kattankulathur, was riding…
“People in India still remember him as a hero”: African boy’s classroom speech on Shivaji Maharaj strikes an emotional chord online (Image credit: Instagram) A young schoolboy stands before a classroom, looks at his teachers and classmates, and begins speaking about a king from India. His subject is Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. What makes the moment…
Pune: A truck driver (42) and his 70-year-old co-passenger were killed, while the latter’s daughter suffered injuries after their truck crashed into a stationary dumper near the Wakad bridge on the Katraj-Dehu Road bypass in the early hours of Saturday.The Hinjewadi police have registered a case of causing death by negligence against the dumper driver…
Raymond Realty has finalized a joint development agreement for an upscale housing scheme in Parel, Mumbai MUMBAI: Raymond Realty Ltd has partnered with a landowner to develop a luxury housing project in Mumbai with an estimated revenue potential of Rs 8,500 crore.In a regulatory filing on Wednesday, the company said it has signed a joint…
MUMBAI: For five years, it existed largely as equations, computational models and a series of progressively larger flying demonstrators. On Monday, it finally took the shape of a full-sized aircraft. Chennai-based deep-tech startup The ePlane Company announced that it has unveiled PT-01, the first full-scale prototype of its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft….
National Award-winning singer Anuradha Paudwal has been in the news with regards to the controversy surrounding her recent remarks on the Ram Mandir and the ‘Vishwaguru’ narrative. Breaking her silence, the veteran singer said that her comments had been taken out of context and sensationalised, leading to a distorted interpretation of what she intended to…
Wall Street started the week on a stronger note, with major US indices rebounding after a rare spell of losses as heavyweight technology stocks lifted investor sentiment.The Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 52,174.42, up 0.58%, while the Nasdaq Composite was at 25,495.20, gaining 0.78%, and the S&P 500 reached 7,390.14, rising 0.49% around 8…
Ecuador’s Willian Pacho, right, challenges for the ball with Mexico’s Gilberto Mora. (AP Photo) Teen prodigy Gilberto Mora etched his name into FIFA World Cup history after becoming the second-youngest player ever to start a World Cup knockout match, as Mexico ended a 40-year wait for a knockout victory with a commanding 2-0 win over…
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has announced that it will conduct a re-examination for selected group codes under the Common Recruitment Examination (CRE)-5. The decision has been taken based on the recommendations of an Expert Committee and with the approval of the Competent Authority.According to the official notice issued today, July 31,…
JK Rowling’s inspiring quote “It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all—in which case, you fail by default.” — J.K. RowlingThis quote from J.K. Rowling doesn’t just talk about failure; it redefines it. She doesn’t say failure is bad….
