Pune: Two fighter pilots of Indian Air Force (IAF) from Pune were among those recognised with a Mention in Despatches on Independence Day for their brave actions during Operation Sindoor, which took place from May 7 to May 10.Squadron Leader Saurabh Dharmadhikari from Kasba Peth and Flight Lieutenant Akash Bibikar from Nigdi Pradhikaran are stationed…
Astronaut Subhanshu Shukla, along with astronaut Prashant Balakrishnan Nair, receives grand welcome from Union space minister Jitendra Singh, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta and and Isro chairman V Narayanan at the Delhi airport NEW DELHI: Following his historic mission to the International Space Station (ISS), Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla received a red-carpet welcome at Delhi’s IGI…
Actors Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda added glitz and glam to the 43rd India Day Parade in New York City on Sunday. The two stars, who have long been rumoured to be dating, set social media abuzz after they were spotted letting their guard down and holding hands during the event.Vijay and Rashmika Hold HandsServing…
When students today hear the name Yann LeCun, it is often spoken in the same breath as modern artificial intelligence itself. As Vice President and Chief AI Scientist at Meta, he is celebrated as one of the founding fathers of deep learning. Yet, his journey is more than a series of breakthroughs in machine learning,…
ROURKELA: A 22-year-old hockey player fatally struck another player, also 22, on the head with a hockey stick after he refused to hand over his stick in a village in Odisha’s Sundargarh district Thursday evening, prompting police to arrest him Saturday, reports Malay Ray.The accused, Bipin Dungdung, from Deobahal Karampada village, and other players were…
Chennai: From its 1,076-km coastline and misty hill stations like Ooty and Yercaud to heritage landmarks such as the Thanjavur Big Temple, Mamallapuram Shore Temple and the Keeladi Museum, Tamil Nadu has been showcasing its tourism wealth with remarkable results. The sector clocked a five-fold revenue jump as TTDC’s earnings rose from 49.11 crore in…
Ex-CEC Rajiv Kumar (File photo) MUMBAI: Sena UBT MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday claimed that former CEC Rajiv Kumar has ‘disappeared’, much like former vice-president Jagdeep Dhankhar, who, according to Raut, has not been seen since his resignation on July 21, reports Chaitanya Marpakwar.“When Rahul Gandhi began raising questions about EC, Rajiv Kumar should have…
‘War 2’ has arrived with a bang, and when powerhouses like Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR face off, fireworks are guaranteed. Released on 14 August 2025, the much-awaited sequel has taken over cinemas with sky-high excitement, packed action scenes and Kiara Advani’s fierce presence. Audiences are rushing to see the ultimate clash, making it one…
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has rolled out a significant policy shift that redefines how it evaluates ‘good moral character’ (GMC) in applicants for naturalization. For the thousands of students, researchers, and professionals eyeing the American dream, the message is clear: Citizenship is no longer just about avoiding disqualifying mistakes, but also…
Photo/Agencies US President Donald Trump on Sunday said there had been “big progress on Russia,” without giving details. In a brief post on his social media platform, Trump wrote: “BIG PROGRESS ON RUSSIA. STAY TUNED!”The remark comes a day after his talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska, where both leaders discussed the Ukraine…
