Bengaluru too hot to handle: AC, cooler sales rise with temperature

Pointing out that summer sales cycle of ACs and coolers may stretch longer this year despite price hike, many retailers also say that a large share of customers are first-time buyers, with a growing interest in featur...

Sorry, Musk: autonomous surgery is decades away, not three years

Elon Musk’s prediction that surgical robots will outnumber surgeons within three years is not supported by the current evidence; autonomous surgery faces unresolved technical, regulatory, and ethical obstacles that ma...

EC takes ‘serious note’ of Kharge's ‘terrorist’ remark on PM Modi, issues notice to Congress chief

The ECI took serious note of Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks against PM Modi and issued him a notice over the controversial comments.

Woman found dead

Vanapechi, 37, of Mela Alangam, Thanjavur was found dead at her house on April 22.According to police, the Thanjavur Town West Police received information on Wednesday morning that Vanapechi was lying dead in a pool o...

New brain-inspired ‘memristors’ promise to cut AI energy use

Scientists at Cambridge University have found that hafnium-based films can reliably behave like synapses and with a low energy demand. Hafnium oxide is already widely used in advanced CMOS transistors, which means chi...

Poll seizures in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal cross ₹1,000 crore mark

The seizures include ₹127.67 crore in cash, nearly 41,000 litres of liquor worth ₹106.3 crore, drugs worth nearly ₹184 crore and precious metals such as gold and silver worth ₹215 crore

Review questions Alzheimer's drug effectiveness

Review questions Alzheimers drug effectiveness

Long UPSC prep cycles take heavy toll on aspirants’ mental health

The psychological experience of preparing for the UPSC examination differs from other competitive examinations, including the JEE for the IITs and the NEET for state medical education. This is because aspirants typica...

West Bengal Elections 2026: Complete guide to voting timings, ID proofs, and rules

West Bengal Elections Complete guide to voting timings ID proofs and rules

Kagiso Rabada caught smoking at team hotel in viral video amid IPL 2026; Will Gujarat Titans pacer face sanction?

Kagiso Rabada was caught smoking at the team hotel amid IPL 2026. The South African pacer is representing Gujarat Titans in the 2026 season.

Tamil Nadu election 2026: Voters of Sholavandan constituency hopeful of reopening of Alanganallur sugar mill

The constituency comprises well-known jallikattu regions such as Alanganallur and Palamedu, along with Sholavandan, Samayanallur and Vadipatti.

Madukkarai goods shed upgraded to boost freight movement

Madukkarai station links Coimbatore and Palakkad, helping to divert freight from congested terminals

MI vs CSK: MS Dhoni, Rohit Sharma face late fitness tests ahead of El Clasico

MI vs CSK MS Dhoni Rohit Sharma face late fitness tests ahead of El Clasico

Panchayat actor reveals why Akshay Kumar asked for a 4 am homemade meal on Jolly LLB 3 sets

No marriage during course? Backlash forces Bihar nursing school to scrap notice, probe on

MS Dhoni spotted practicing at Wankhede nets ahead of MI vs CSK IPL 2026 clash; watch video hinting at Thala’s return

The MI vs CSK clash at Wankhede promises high drama. Fans are now waiting for the official playing XI announcement. Will MS Dhoni walk out in yellow once again? The video from Wankhede nets has everyone hopeful.

Cash, liquor, drugs: EC seizures in TN & WB cross Rs 1,000cr ahead of assembly polls

Election authorities in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu have seized over Rs 1,000 crore in poll-related inducements, including cash, liquor, drugs, and precious metals. The Election Commission deployed extensive surveillan...

SSC Stenographer Grade C And D Exam 2026: Final Vacancy List Released

SSC has released the final vacancy list for Stenographer Grade C and D Examination 2026 with 232 and 1483 posts respectively.

Iran war: Jet fuel crisis deepens as Lufthansa cuts flights - DW.com

The impact of jet fuel shortages because of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is starting to burn. Lufthansa has canceled 20,000 flights and experts warn more cancellations and price hikes are on the way.

IPL: How Eshan Malinga became Sunrisers’ most dangerous bowler