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In this issue

December 31, 2024

ISRO sets SpaDex sats off on historic journey; may dock by January 7

IN a rare nighttime launch, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) workhorse PSLV-C60 vehicle on Monday successfully launched the two SpaDex (Space Docking Experiment) satellites in their intended orbit.

1 min

BJP, Cong spar over Rahul's trip to Vietnam during national mourning

THE row over former prime minister Manmohan Singh's funeral refuses to die down with the BJP targeting the Congress over its leadership's absence during the immersion of Singh's ashes and Rahul Gandhi's Vietnam trip during the mourning period.

1 min

Carlsen says Anand, for all his good qualities, isn't ready for FIDE job

THE Magnus Carlsen saga has taken a new twist.

1 min

Shivaji statue on Pangong Tso triggers debate

Honouring Gen Zorawar would have had more locational relevance

1 min

Cops behaved like supari killers

BJP MLC CT Ravi on Monday accused police of acting like \"supari killers under the directions of DyCM DK Shivakumar, minister Laxmi Hebbalkar and their henchmen,\" and attempting to eliminate him in a fake encounter.

1 min

How 2024 Was Emblematic of India's Space Ambitions

January 1, 2024, as ISRO's PSLV C58 surged into the skies, leaving a feathery plume of exhaust trailing behind it, a new chapter in India's space exploration was charted.

2 mins

Contractor's suicide: BJP seeks CBI probe, plans protest

Party's state unit chief Vijayendra wants govt to give ₹1 crore compensation, job to a member of Panchal's family

1 min

The year saw setting up stairway to future space missions

WHILE 2023 saw the launch of Chandrayaan-3, 2024 recorded and celebrated the progress and achievements the satellite made. But much more happened this year.

2 mins

State Govt to Challenge Darshan Bail in SC

THE state Home Department has granted approval to file a Special Leave Petition (SLP) before the Supreme Court, challenging the bail granted to Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, Pavithra Gowda, and others in the Renukaswamy murder case.

1 min

KSDL employee ends life over domestic row

A 40-year-old Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited (KSDL) employee ended his life by hanging himself at his residence over a domestic row on Saturday.

1 min

Ticket inspector dupes youths with false promises

THE Vijayanagar police arrested a chief ticket inspector from the South Western Railway for allegedly cheating youths by promising to help them pass various government examinations in exchange for money.

1 min

HC Stays Proceedings Against IIMB Dean, Director, Faculty

Prof had filed case against colleagues for harassment

1 min

SIDDARAMAIAH: THE CONG BULWARK

ROM taking the fight against the Centre's alleged 'step-motherly' treatment of Karnataka to the national capital, to giving Congress a 'Karnataka model' to bolster its fight against BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, Siddaramaiah has been at the centre of power, influence and controversies.

5 mins

Stalker sentenced to death for murdering girl

A special court in Chennai on Monday sentenced a 28-year-old man for brutally murdering a college student by pushing her in front of a moving train in Chennai in 2022, by considering the gravity and nature of the crime.

1 min

Security lapses blamed for Kerala MLA's accident

SERIOUS security lapses led to the accident that caused grievous injuries to Thrikkakara MLA Uma Thomas while attending a mega dance event at Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium in Kochi, said police.

1 min

Ambulance shortage plagues

Remote villages along the borders of Chamarajanagar district are facing severe challenges owing to the unavailability of operational ambulances, causing significant hardship for residents.

1 min

Install loudspeakers for differently-abled in buses: HC to RTCs

DIRECTING state-run transport corporations to operate audio announcement systems (AAS) in buses for the benefit of differently-abled persons, the Karnataka High Court said the loudspeaker system should be operated to guide differently-abled persons to facilitate their movement to enter and exit buses at different bus stops, at the points of embarkment and destination.

1 min

Bangla man gets 7-year jail for terror activities

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) Special Court, Bengaluru, on Monday sentenced Bangladeshi national Jahidul Islam alias Kausar to seven years of rigorous imprisonment (RI) in a series of cases relating to promotion of the activities of Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh India (JMB-India).

1 min

SWM plant torments B'shankari residents

A BDA layout that was supposed to have a park larger than Lalbagh, supplying fresh air to the residents, is now suffocating them with a foul smell emanating from the BBMP's solid waste management plant.

1 min

ECO-PRECARIAT STRUGGLES IN UNLIVEABLE CITIES

ENGALURU'S pleasant weather tag has taken a hit as the city saw extreme heat waves in the summer,

3 mins

The World Is Ending... Pass the Popcorn

Regimes toppling, countries threatening to vanish off the face of the earth. Wait, the earth may itself have officially entered an existential crisis in 2024. But Happy New Year

4 mins

Action on Bihar PSC candidates turns into major row

POLITICAL parties sought to corner the Nitish Kumar government on Monday, a day after police cane-charged and used water cannons against Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) candidates protesting against alleged exam paper leak.

1 min

Lenacapavir named 'breakthrough of the year' drug for HIV care

IN a step to fight against HIV/AIDS, the US Food and Drug Administration approved Lenacapavir, an injectable HIV drug.

1 min

From logistics to innovation, India improves rankings in 10 yrs: Govt

India is the 5th largest economy

1 min

Pak Betting App Scam: ED Says Promoters Earned More Than 50% Profit

THE Enforcement Directorate's (ED) investigation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has revealed that alleged online betting website 'Magicwin', owned by Pakistani nationals, has earned profits that were more than 50 percent of the total deposits made by the betting players.

1 min

Dalit assaulted over 'conversion' in UP's Fatehpur

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday condemned the death of a Dalit youth in police custody at Dewas in Madhya Pradesh and said it is not possible without the support of the government.

2 mins

Vajpayee's 'good governance', Modi schemes on BJP agenda

AFTER celebrating the Constitution Day, the BJP is gearing up for a year-long 'Sangathan Parva' coinciding with Atal Jayanti in which former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's 'good governance' will be highlighted.

1 min

Mixed bag for 'divided' Oppn in '24

WHEN the INDIA bloc made a stunning comeback in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections - the world's largest democratic exercise - political pundits compared it with the successful 1977 model of the Opposition parties coming together to dislodge Indira Gandhi.

2 mins

Private banks write off loans to make books look good: RBI

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has warned private sector banks against writing off loans to make their books look good.

1 min

Submariner Who Turned Commander-in-Chief

Newly married and sworn as a Naval officer, Jimmy Carter left his tiny hometown in 1946 hoping to climb the ranks and see the world.

2 mins

WHO asks Israel to release Gaza hospital director Hossam Abu Safiyeh

THE WHO chief called on Monday for the immediate release of Hossam Abu Safiyeh, director of Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital, who is being held by Israel's military following a major raid on the facility.

1 min

Seoul to inspect all 737-800 aircraft as it searches for clues

SOUTH Korean officials said on Monday they will conduct safety inspections of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft operated by the country's airlines, as they struggle to determine what caused a plane crash that killed 179 people a day earlier.

1 min

Appeals Court Upholds $5 Million Award in Sex Abuse Verdict Against Trump

A three-judge panel rejected prez-elect's claim that trial court had made multiple errors

2 mins

De facto Syrian leader says polls after four years, plans to dissolve HTS

SYRIA's de facto leader said on Sunday it could take up to four years to hold elections in Syria, and that he plans to dissolve his Islamist group that led the country's insurgency at an anticipated national dialogue summit for the country.

1 min

Public Apology in Respect of Article Published on July 2 and Dec 16, 2024

We have, therefore, agreed to publish this unconditional apology along with the following Statement of Factual Corrections with respect to the Articles.

2 mins

Income Tax dept denies report on using DigiYatra data to go after evaders

THE Income Tax Department has denied a TNIE report that said the tax department will be tapping Digi Yatra data to go after evaders.

1 min

Winning moves & historic returns on 64 squares

Chess wizards from the country had a momentous 2024, rewriting history on multiple occasions. From D Gukesh's world title to Koneru Humpy's recent success at US, Indian chess just kept on giving, writes Swaroop Swaminathan

4 mins

Pant & rest of batters lose plot as Oz take lead

ONCE again, it all began with a reckless shot by Rishabh Pant.

2 mins

NorthEast sink Mumbai City FC 3-0 in ISL

NORTHEAST UNITED FC defeated Mumbai City FC by 3-0 at the Mumbai Football Arena in the Indian Super League (ISL) here on Monday.

1 min

I enjoyed it a lot: Slot on Liverpool's 5-star show

LIVERPOOL moved a step closer to a record-equalling 20th English top-flight title as a 5-0 thrashing of West Ham opened up an eight-point lead at the top of the Premier League.

1 min

Clock is ticking for famed duo

Once automatic choices in playing XI, out-of-form Sharma & Kohli under immense scrutiny

3 mins

Indoor heating can exacerbate existing respiratory conditions

As winter sets in, respiratory illnesses often rise due to colder weather, low humidity, and increased indoor pollution. Dr Sunil Kumar K, lead consultant, interventional pulmonology at Aster CMI Hospital, explains to Rishita Khanna how groups like children and the elderly face heightened risks, while those with pre-existing conditions such as asthma must take extra precautions to stay healthy. Edited excerpts:

1 min

MIND YOUR GUT

UNIL (name changed), a 33-year-old IT professional from Kochi, was regularly suffering from bloating, gas, and irregular bowel movements.

5 mins

Sparkle the Night Away

From sequinned boy shorts to elegant dresses, these styling tips will make sure you put your best foot forward into 2025 at any party you attend

2 mins

Fresh Start

Relationships can become difficult, leaving couples wishing for a fresh start. This article explores how to achieve this, even amidst challenges and hurt feelings.

2 mins

One for serial plant killers

The ZZ plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia) is a dream come true for those who struggle to keep plants alive.

1 min

2024 Kannada Cinema: triumphs, trials, and the OTT shift

Looking ahead: The road forward

3 mins

'Hukka Elli' song from Rudra Garuda Purana mocks the current political system

RISHI, known for his roles in Operation Alamelamma and Kavaludari, is now preparing for his upcoming film, Rudra Garuda Purana.

1 min

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