Kerala vet student creates 'matrimony' site to help find mates for pets

A student of the Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (KVASU) has come up with the novel idea which has materialised with the university's support.

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'Crossed all limits by targeting my old, ailing parents': Kejriwal slams Modi over Maliwal assault case

Kejriwal had said that he expects a fair investigation into the Swati Maliwal assault case and that justice should be served in the case.

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BJP to lose all 80 seats of UP, including 'Kyoto wale': Akhilesh Yadav

His 'Kyoto wale' remark was in reference to a memorandum of understanding signed between India and Japan in the presence of Prime Minister Modi and his then Japanese counterpart late Shinzo Abe at Osaka in 2014 to turn Varanasi into a 'smart city' with the help from Kyoto.

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The fire also spread to some of the neighbouring industrial units, however, latest information said the flames have been brought under control. A probe has been ordered into the blast.

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I.N.D.I.A. bloc govt will have permanent commission for farm loan waiver, says Congress

Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh said that in 2008, the UPA government led by Manmohan Singh waived agricultural loans worth Rs 72,000 crore which benefited a large number of farmers.

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Israeli forces kill dozens of Palestinians in Gaza strikes, battle Hamas in Rafah

Israeli tanks advanced in Rafah's southeast, edged towards the city's western district of Yibna and continued to operate in three eastern suburbs.

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Modi listed out steps taken by his government for the benefit of the Sikh community such as tax exemption on material used for making 'langar' and relaxing foreign donation norms to the Golden Temple.

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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: All the 'BSP men' in Nehru's Phulpur constituency

The BJP, which replaced its sitting MP Kesri Devi Patel, has fielded Praveen Patel, a BSP legislator from the Jhusi Assembly seat. The Samajwadi Party nominee Amarnath Maurya had also been associated with the BSP for a long time. The Mayawati-led BSP has fielded Jagannath Pal from the seat.

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Lok Sabha elections 2024: Greenhorn vs Khattar, bahu-bahu faceoff & Hooda’s battle of prestige in Haryana

When RSS ideologue Manohar Lal Khattar, 70, became the chief minister of Haryana for the first time in 2014, Divyanshu Budhiraja was a young fellow going to college. But make no mistake. Pitted against heavyweight Khattar from the Karnal constituency, Divyanshu, 30, is making his seasoned rival sweat like never before.

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Rich brats crashing luxury cars rarely get convicted

Public outrage has forced the review of a case involving an underage and allegedly drunk teen crashing into a motorcycle and killing two in Pune on May 19.

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How does Bengaluru airport keep birds at bay?

Bengaluru International Airport Limited (BIAL) has a dedicated department to handle hazardous situations involving birds on the premises.

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#DHOpinion | Climate crises fuel gender inequality

A recent study commissioned by the Ministry of Women and Child Development and conducted by the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) reveals that women and children face much greater vulnerabilities to climate change, particularly in regions prone to climate-related disasters.

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Bengal Governor criticises Mamata over Nandigram violence, directs her to submit action-taken report

The governor expressed strong disapproval of what he termed state government-sponsored violence in Nandigram and stressed that any constitutional violations would be taken seriously, with appropriate actions to follow. The communication was sent to the state secretariat on Thursday evening.

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#DHEdit | A disservice to the cause of justice

The observations made by the Delhi High Court while rejecting former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister and AAP leader Manish Sisodia’s bail plea in the liquor policy case amounted to a definitive indictment, and occasioned the question whether anything more is needed to convict him.

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Pro-Palestine agitation: Students walk out in protest at Harvard commencement

The turmoil began Oct 7, as more than 30 student organizations at Harvard signed onto an open letter holding Israel responsible for the violence of the Hamas attacks in Israel, in which more than 1,200 people were killed and some 250 kidnapped. The backlash against the letter, and Harvard’s slow response to demands that it denounce the Hamas attacks as terrorism, led to strife on campus.

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In a first, cannabis tops alcohol as Americans' daily drug of choice

While far more people drink than use cannabis, drinking frequently has become slightly less common than it was around 15 years ago, the study found. But the proportion of people in the US who use cannabis frequently has increased 15-fold in the three decades since 1992, when daily cannabis use hit a low point.

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Hong Kong asks Britain for details on death of man charged with spying for China

British police are investigating the unexplained death of 37-year-old Matthew Trickett, one of three men charged with two offences under Britain's National Security Act. The law was passed last year and introduced new measures to target threats from foreign states.

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Indian-origin woman jailed in Singapore for manipulating bike's number plate to avoid charges

Deivanai Karunanithi, 28, had modified one of her motorcycle's licence plates, to evade road usage charges by the ERP system installed across the roads here to monitor traffic as part of a road-tax collection.

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Mysuru filmmaker Chidananda S Naik bags Cannes La Cinef first prize

In a major triumph for India at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, Chidananda S Naik's Sunflowers Were the First Ones to Know... has won the first prize of La Cinef here.

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