NLSIU announces grant from JSW Group for research centre, redevelopment and expansion of academic block

April 12, 2024 10:15 pm | Updated 10:15 pm IST - Bengaluru The National Law School of India University (NLSIU) on Friday announced a grant from the JSW Group which will fund the establishment of the ‘JSW Centre on the Future of Law,’ a research centre. The Centre will anchor …...Read More

Angela Rayner: The investigation into Labour deputy leader hinges on one thing

As with most political scandals, the heat in the Angela Rayner housing row is less about the (alleged) crime and more about the (alleged) cover-up. Or, to put it another way, this is all about how honest and transparent the Labour deputy leader has been in responding to allegations about …...Read More

'We should not erase history': Yinka Shonibare on his new exhibition and the impact of imperial ambition

Queen Victoria, Winston Churchill and Sir Charles Napier statues are dressed to impress in Dutch wax fabrics but stripped of their bronze, marble and their power. An intention of Turner Prize-nominated artist Yinka Shonibare, who says we should question colonial history - not topple it. He told Sky News: "I …...Read More

Beating the Heat: Tender coconut, cold beverage and ice cream sales increase in Bengaluru as mercury soars

April 12, 2024 10:08 pm | Updated 10:08 pm IST “As I use a two-wheeler to travel every day, I spend up to four hours on the road. My only saving grace is the roadside tender coconut stalls,” said Akshaya K., a resident of Kamanahalli. Similarly, for many in Bengaluru …...Read More

LDF comes down heavily on Tharoor for downplaying Pannian Raveendran’s prospects in Thiruvananthapuram

April 12, 2024 10:05 pm | Updated 10:06 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM The Left Democratic Front (LDF) has strongly criticised Shashi Tharoor, the United Democratic Front (UDF) candidate in Thiruvananthapuram, for stating that his main rival is Rajeev Chandrasekhar of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), while implying that LDF’s Pannian …...Read More

Third of land conflicts in constituencies where forest rights are key poll issue: report

April 12, 2024 10:03 pm | Updated 10:03 pm IST - NEW DELHI: Nearly a third of land-related conflicts are in parliamentary constituencies where the implementation of the Forest Rights Act (FRA) is an “important” election issue, says an analysis by Land Conflict Watch, a comprehensive database of land-related conflicts …...Read More

‘Radhakishan Rao made TF SI escort cash belonging to MLC Venkatram Reddy, others in government vehicles in elections’

April 12, 2024 10:01 pm | Updated 10:48 pm IST - HYDERABAD Retired police officer P. Radhakishan Rao, who was arrested in the case of ‘developing profiles of unknown persons and monitoring them’, admitted to investigators that he ‘utilised police officers and vehicles allotted to Task Force for transportation of …...Read More

'Imminent attack': How Iran is stoking a 'psychological terror' in Israel

Trained Israeli pilots ready to target Iran's nuke sites, say Reports 'Psychological warfare' Damascus Fallout: Hezbollah’s Nasrallah warns Israel with fierce Iranian attack for killing Reza Zahedi Iran's Khamenei's fiery Eid message: Says Israel 'must be punished' for Syria embassy attack! All Eyes On Iran: Putin Restricts Travel To Middle …...Read More

Citroën exports Made-in-India electric vehicles to global markets

April 12, 2024 09:58 pm | Updated 10:01 pm IST - CHENNAI French carmaker Citroën has announced the commencement of exports of locally manufactured Ë-C3 to international markets, making it the first multinational carmaker in India to export electric vehicles (EVs) to global markets. The first set of consignment was …...Read More

NIA confiscates property of alleged pro-Khalistan terrorist

April 12, 2024 09:58 pm | Updated 09:58 pm IST - NEW DELHI The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday confiscated an immovable property belonging to alleged pro-Khalistan designated “individual terrorist” Ramandeep Singh in connection with a case registered in August 2022. The action has been taken on the directions …...Read More