Tom Selleck had 'no desire' to be an actor, calls 4-decade Hollywood career 'accidental'

Tom Selleck did not set out to become an actor, let alone the star of two hit series, "Magnum, P.I." and "Blue Bloods." Speaking with People for their cover story on the actor, he revealed, "It is really the story of an accidental career. I’d never taken an acting class. …...Read More

‘A surprise gift from fourth-rank holder in Civil Services exam to his family members’

April 16, 2024 07:24 pm | Updated 07:24 pm IST - KOCHI “A pleasant surprise” was how the family members of P.K Sidharth Ramkumar responded after news broke that he won the fourth rank in the Civil Services Exam 2023 conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). “It was …...Read More

Three killed, three injured in road accident near Hubballi

April 16, 2024 07:23 pm | Updated 07:23 pm IST - HUBBALLI Three people were killed on the spot and three injured in a road accident involving a bus and multi-utility vehicle on the outskirts of Hubballi on Karwar Road late on Monday night. The deceased have been identified as …...Read More

Crucial priests’ council meet on April 19

April 16, 2024 07:22 pm | Updated 07:22 pm IST - KOCHI A presbyterium (meeting of the council of priests) of the Syro-Malabar Archdiocese of Ernakulam-Angamaly will be held at Niveditha, Chunangamveli, on April 19 with apostolic administrator archbishop Bosco Puthur presiding over it. The day-long meeting has been notified …...Read More

Footage shows police arrive at hostel before man 'killed pensioner for Gaza'

Footage has been shown to a jury of the moment armed police arrived at a hostel before a Moroccan asylum seeker stabbed a pensioner in the street "for Gaza". Ahmed Ali Alid, 45, allegedly attempted to kill his housemate, Javed Nouri, because he had converted to Christianity and believed he …...Read More

Action recommended against 18 Forest dept. officials in Sugandhagiri tree-felling case

April 16, 2024 07:21 pm | Updated 07:21 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAPURAM The Vigilance wing of the Forest separtment has recommended action against 18 forest personnel, including Wayanad (South) Divisional Forest Officer A. Shajna, in connection with the illegal felling of trees at Sugandhagiri in Wayanad. Additional Principal Chief Conservator …...Read More

Advanced medical care aided my quick recovery, says HDK

April 16, 2024 07:19 pm | Updated 07:19 pm IST Former Chief Minister and Mandya Lok Sabha JD(S) candidate H.D. Kumaraswamy on Tuesday (April 16) hit out at Ramesh Bandisiddegowda, Srirangapatna Congress MLA, for his comments on his “speedy recovery” from his recent heart surgery. “This man (the MLA) talks …...Read More

Multi-lingual poetry meet in Belagavi

April 16, 2024 07:17 pm | Updated 07:17 pm IST - Belagavi Rostrum Diaries and Belagavi Book Club organised a multi-lingual poetry recital session at the Sapna Book Stall in Belagavi recently. This was part of the monthly event, Poets of Belagavi. Writers, young and old, men and women, read …...Read More

Sharjah govt. highlights opportunities for Indian companies to expand business globally through UAE

April 16, 2024 07:15 pm | Updated 07:15 pm IST - MYSURU A two-day “One-to-One Meetings” programme between delegates from Sharjah Airport International Free (SAIF) Zone, the Government of Sharjah, UAE, and industry representatives from Mysuru began at a private hotel in the city on Monday, April 15. More than …...Read More

Telangana to have above normal rainfall during monsoon, says IMD

April 16, 2024 07:14 pm | Updated 07:15 pm IST - HYDERABAD Above normal rainfall is likely to occur over most parts of Telangana in the coming monsoon season, said the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday in their probability forecast released for the monsoon seasonal (June to September) rainfall, …...Read More