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Narang, Usha, Nehwal among 27 names in Draft List for IOA SOM Elections
The draft list of nominations has been released for the 2026 IOA Sportspersons of Outstanding Merit (SOM) elections, scheduled for November 9. The list contains 27 candidates—15 men and 12 women—including prominent sporting names such as Gagan Narang, PT Usha, Saina Nehwal, Yoges...
IIT-Bombay suicide case: Sahil’s parents seek CBI probe, CCTV, witness protection
Parents of Sahil Wakode, an IIT Bombay student who died by suicide, have petitioned for an independent investigation into his death. They allege that their son faced harassment and caste-based humiliation from a professor. The petition seeks to direct investigations towards actio...
Australia hammered by Harmer in Cape Town as South Africa take series 2-1
Chasing a target of 288, Australia were bowled out for 111 in the second session on the final day. The result also took South Africa above Australia to the top of the Test world rankings for the first time since January 2016.
Kim Jong Un's cyber army: How North Korea's hackers steal billions for regime
North Korea has developed a sophisticated cyberwar machine enabling it to target financial institutions worldwide. The country's state-sponsored hackers increasingly rely on social engineering and malware to infiltrate cryptocurrency companies. Cyber operations are essential for ...
LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman defends AI datacenters, has advice for tech companies
Reid Hoffman highlights the vital need to address community apprehensions regarding AI data centers across the United States. He advocates for tech companies to effectively manage noise and environmental concerns, ensuring that local voices influence development decisions. The co...
82% disapprove of Trump. So why are fewer Indian Americans identifying as Democrats?
Ahead of the November 3 US midterms, fresh polling shows Indian Americans strongly favour Democrats on the economy and in congressional races. But a six-year decline in Democratic identification, growing political exhaustion and dissatisfaction with both parties suggest a more co...
‘1984 anti-Sikh riots had no justification’: Hardeep Puri ahead of 42nd anniversary
Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri spoke out about the lasting impact of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, firmly stating that no justification exists for the violence inflicted upon the Sikh community. He lamented the tragic toll and enduring pain endured by victims while commending HS P...
Jewish banker's heirs sue Sotheby's over £1.2m 'Nazi-looted' painting
A prized artwork by Camille Pissarro is embroiled in a contentious legal battle initiated by the heirs of Salomon Flavian. They assert that the piece was taken by the Nazis during WWII and argue that they were not adequately involved in a prior settlement. Sotheby’s counters, ins...
Hope Diamond was mailed in a plain brown package for just $145 in 1958
The Hope Diamond embarked on a remarkable journey in 1958 when it was sent as registered mail to the Smithsonian Institution for safekeeping. This precious gem, with its origins in India, has a captivating royal history. American jeweller Harry Winston generously donated it to th...
Udupi man dies by suicide at govt hospital after being thrased by girlfriend's kin
Pradeep, a 27-year-old man from Nairkodi, was assaulted by the family of his girlfriend after an alleged altercation. The incident occurred on October 27, when several of the girl's brothers attacked him, causing severe injuries. After being hospitalized due to the assault, Prade...
Mark Cuban's first move after making $2 million was to take off his watch
Mark Cuban made a significant decision after selling his software company, choosing to stop wearing a watch. He believes that wearing a watch implies working on someone else's schedule rather than his own. Cuban's focus was not solely on wealth accumulation but on achieving contr...
'Keep Rahul mock PM for life': BJP's dig at INDIA bloc's 'public impeachment' of CEC
BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra, who is MP from Puri Lok Sabha constituency, called the "mock parliament" a "drama", and highlighted that the Speical Intensive Revision (SIR) was ongoing and substantiated the claims around the "13 crore delted voters". Earlier, Amit Shah c...
'UAE se haare': Ex-cricketer 'fact-checks' Pak PM after 'victory over India' post
Pakistan beat India in the Hong Kong Sixes on Friday, a six-a-side tournament in which each team bats for six overs. Following the win, Sharif took to social media to praise the team and congratulate the players.
Tata Sons row: ‘Sebi monitoring all developments,’ says chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey
Currently, SEBI is taking charge of governance issues within Tata Sons, the umbrella organization for Tata Group. While Tata Sons is not publicly traded, its subsidiary companies are required to follow SEBI regulations. The regulatory authority has confirmed its vigilant oversigh...