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For decades, people from across Karnataka and the country flocked to Bengaluru in search of opportunity. The city delivered — but at a cost. Today, choking traffic, rising pollution and mounting civic woes dominate daily life, steadily eroding its once-vaunted quality of living. The pandemic proved to be a turning point. As work-from home dissolved…
Mohammed Uzaif, and his mother, Sabana Abdul Bari BENGALURU: Driven by desperation for quick bucks, a 22-year-old BCom dropout found a shortcut to riches, building a lucrative cybercrime pipeline that earned him over Rs 25 lakh a year by operating thousands of mule bank accounts for a Dubai-based Indian mastermind. The partner in crime was…
Iran on Thursday closed its airspace amid threats from US President Donald Trump over its crackdown on the protests which have rocked the Islamic Republic since the last two weeks.According to a New York Times report, more than 3,400 people have been killed in the demonstrations. The death toll included over 100 security personnel and…
An Indian-origin woman in the United States has been arrested and charged in New Jersey with the murder of her two young children, authorities said. Priyatharsini Natarajan, 35, of Hillsborough Township, is accused of killing her two sons, who were found dead inside the family’s home on Tuesday night.Somerset county prosecutor John McDonald said in…
AMRITSAR: A woman from Punjab, who had travelled to Pakistan under the guise of a Sikh pilgrimage but married a Muslim man there, is said to have clarified that she did not go there as a spy, but to get the man to delete her obscene photos. In an unauthenticated audio clip that went viral…
Nagpur: Born out of wedlock and abandoned as a three-day-old baby in Nagpur, Falgun Binnendijk, now Mayor of Heemstede in the Netherlands, still wakes up staring at the pristine canals with a yearning for his umbilical roots. Forty years on, he came to the city of his birth for the third time, hoping to trace…
Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang aims for engineers to code zero percent, leveraging AI assistants like Cursor to tackle complex, undiscovered problems. He believes this ‘Purpose vs Task’ approach, akin to radiology’s evolution, will elevate human roles. While some, like Cursor’s CEO, caution against unchecked AI development, Huang remains confident in this human-centric future for innovation….
Priyanka Chopra did not just manage to become a top star in Hindi cinema, she went beyond that and found a place for herself globally. She’s now called a global icon and in a recent interview, her manager Anjula Acharia has revealed how people laughed at the idea initially. The actress made her Hollywood debut…
Image Credit: (TOI Archive)/Kempamma alias Mallika, who trapped women in distress and killed them with cyanide, was arrested by the city police in Bangalore on December 31, 2007. BENGALURU: She is a killer. She is a predator who hunted in silence. She is no ordinary Mallika — she is ‘Cyanide Mallika’, Karnataka’s most chilling murderer…
Social media influencer Faizan Ansari has filed a Rs 100 crore defamation case against actress Khushi Mukherjee on January 13, following her remarks about Indian T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav. The legal action comes after Mukherjee claimed in an earlier interview that Suryakumar “used to message me a lot.”Ansari, who is based in Mumbai, has lodged…
