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Karachi More than a decade after Sindh introduced the Domestic Violence (Prevention and Protection) Act, 2013, violence against women continues due to poor enforcement and weak investigations. Many victims avoid filing complaints because of family pressure and lack of police s
INGLEWOOD The 2026 FIFA World Cup has officially entered the history books as the highest-scoring tournament ever. The milestone was reached during a thrilling Group D clash between the United States and Turkey. Auston Trusty’s early goal for the U.S. marked the 173rd strik
EAST RUTHERFORD Ecuador’s World Cup campaign transformed from a nightmare into a fairy tale as they secured a dramatic victory against Germany. After a rocky start to the tournament, La Tri’s resilient performance in the final Group E match guaranteed their spot in the knockou
Australia secured a spot in the World Cup Round of 32 after a goalless draw with Paraguay, advancing to a crucial Dallas showdown SANTA CLARA Australia has officially punched its ticket to the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32. In a tense, tactical battle held at the San Fran
Former coach Ashley Westwood previews the high-stakes Spain-Uruguay clash, analyzing key players and the tournament’s unpredictable, thrilling atmosphere. NEW DELHI As the FIFA World Cup heats up, former coach Ashley Westwood has shared his expert take on the highly anticip
BENGALURU The High Court has quashed a magistrate court order directing the return of nine rescued dogs, six Golden Retrievers and three Shih Tzus to their original owner, KE Ramesh, who faces allegations of animal cruelty, repeated beatings and sexual abuse of the animals.
BENGALURU Citing Supreme Court’s observation that walking on footpaths is a fundamental right of citizens, Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda has announced a citywide “Safe footpath drive” from July 1 to remove encroachments and improve pedestrian safety. Spe
BENGALURU A routine cab ride home allegedly turned into a frightening ordeal for a 30-year-old woman after the driver reportedly mistook her Kombucha, a fermented beverage, for beer and got into an argument with her, leading to a dramatic escape from the moving vehicle. Acc
BENGALURU IPS officer DIG MN Anuchet took charge as the new commissioner of the Department of Information and Public Relations (IPR) on Thursday. Senior IPS officer, ADGP Hemanth M Nimbalkar, who was serving as the Commissioner of the department till now, handed over the ch
BENGALURU Tech Mahindra Chairman Anand Mahindra said the role of IT services would not diminish but fundamentally change as AI moves to the centre of enterprise operations. My answer is clear, the role of IT services will not diminish. It will change. And in many ways, it w
Since the anti-defection law generally applies to votes inside the House and not to elections such as legislative council polls, disqualification is not an option. BENGALURU While brass at JD(S), its ally, has chosen to put the incident behind them and move on, BJP’s decisi
‘There are a lot of bureaucrats here who are members of the club.You have the capacity to build Bangalore and have done it. So why haven’t you built a new Bangalore Golf Club?’ BENGALURU The Bangalore Golf Club (BGC), the oldest golf course outside the British Isles, on Wed
BENGALURU Madiwala police have arrested three more persons in the Rs 20-lakh dacoity case allegedly involving inspector Mahesh Kanakagiri. The arrested are the Inspector’s aides, Shafi and Haris, both from Madikeri, and Rashid from Kerala. Earlier, Kanakagiri and his aides, Ku
BENGALURU The government has directed all gram panchayats to set up special voter assistance centres to help residents with enrolment, corrections and transfers in electoral rolls during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR). The initiative aims to ensure that no eligib
BENGALURU The deadline for submitting applications for the Translation Award 2026, presented by the Dravidian Language Translators’ Association, has been extended to July 15. Only works translated from Dravidian languages into Telugu and published in 2024 and 2025 will be c
MANGALORE A shocking case involving a 17-year-old girl has drawn attention in Mangalore after she died by suicide at her home earlier this year. Police said the teenager was pregnant and left behind a note before her death. According to investigators, the girl took the extr
CHIKKAMAGALURU The beautiful hills of Chikkamagaluru have transformed into a spectacular paradise, drawing huge crowds of eager travelers following heavy regional rainfall. Towering at an impressive altitude of 6,330 feet above sea level, Mullayanagiri stands proud as the high
MANGALURU KMC Hospital, Attavar, has officially achieved the prestigious National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) accreditation under its strict new 6th Edition standards. This major milestone highlights the prominent healthcare institution's un