POCSO-Accused Teacher Dies After Jumping From Bengaluru South SP Office Building
Bengaluru: A 49-year-old physical education teacher accused of sexually assaulting several children died after allegedly jumping from the third floor of the Bengaluru South district Superintendent of Police (SP) office complex in Ramanagara, police said on Monday. The deceased was identified as Shashidhar, a native of Vijayanagara district who worked as a physical education teacher […]
Sharjah Murder: Karnataka Man’s Body Found in 9 Pieces, Wife and Son Missing
Udupi: A Karnataka man was allegedly murdered in Sharjah in July, with his body later found chopped into nine pieces and packed in two bags. His wife and teenage son have been missing since the incident, adding to the mystery surrounding the case. The deceased, Alwyn Prakash Kundar, a native of Kundapur in Udupi, had […]
Secret Meeting, New Extremist Group and Caliphate Plan; 23 Detained in Dhaka
Dhaka: At least 12 of the 23 people detained from a mosque in Dhaka are suspected of planning to form a new extremist organisation called “Ittehadul Ummah”, Bangladesh Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed said. Investigators believe the group was allegedly seeking to establish a caliphate in Bangladesh. The 23 people were detained on Friday from the […]
“No More Paying for Unwanted Data? TRAI Orders Jio, Airtel, Vi to Offer Voice-SMS Only…
New Delhi: Mobile users who do not need internet data could soon have more affordable recharge options. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued the Telecom Consumers Protection (Thirteenth Amendment) Regulations, 2026, directing telecom service providers to offer standalone tariff vouchers for voice calls and SMS without bundled data. The new regulations, issued […]
US F-16 Fighter Jet Crashes in Germany While Returning From Training Flight
Berlin: A US Air Force F-16 fighter jet assigned to Spangdahlem Air Base in western Germany crashed on Tuesday while returning from a routine training flight, the US military said. The pilot safely ejected from the aircraft and was taken for medical treatment. Emergency response teams reached the crash site, while the cause of the […]
US, Iran Hold 3-Hour Talks at UN; Trump Calls Meeting ‘Very Good’
New York: The United States and Iran held a three-hour meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, US President Donald Trump said, describing the talks as “very good” and “very productive.” The meeting came shortly after Trump warned that he could “annihilate” the Islamic Republic if Washington and Tehran […]