Three Annamalai University faculty get funding worth ₹3.4 crore from Centre

Three Annamalai University faculty get funding worth ₹3.4 crore from Centre

Annamalai University. File | Photo Credit: C. Venkatachalapathy Three faculty members of the Department of Advanced Study in Marine Biology of Annamalai University have received funding worth ₹3.4 crore from the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India. The funding falls under the Deep Ocean Mission, a flagship research programme of the Ministry, and supports … Read more

BJP demands audit of 1.25 crore entries made in SIR across three days in West Bengal

BJP demands audit of 1.25 crore entries made in SIR across three days in West Bengal

File image of Opposition leader of West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari | Photo Credit: The Hindu Alleging irregularities in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR), Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Monday (December 1, 2025) sought an audit of all 1.25 crore entries made between November 26 and 28 during the enumeration process … Read more

Cyber Crime Unit arrests three in ₹1.92 crore digital arrest scam

Cyber Crime Unit arrests three in ₹1.92 crore digital arrest scam

Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Cyber Crime Unit in Hyderabad has arrested three men for allegedly running a digital arrest racket that swindled a 71-year-old resident out of ₹1,92,50,070 between November 7 and November 14. An officer from the wing said that the victim was threatened with a … Read more

Newly formed Bihar Cabinet holds first meeting, decides to provide one crore jobs to youth in five years

Newly formed Bihar Cabinet holds first meeting, decides to provide one crore jobs to youth in five years

Newly sworn-in Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. File Photo: @Jduonline X/ANI Photo) The newly formed Bihar Cabinet held its first meeting on Tuesday (November 25, 2025) and decided to provide one crore jobs to the State’s youth over the next five years. Addressing reporters after the meeting chaired by CM Nitish Kumar, Bihar Chief Secretary … Read more

Two days after ATM robbery, police recover ₹5.7 crore, arrest three

Two days after ATM robbery, police recover ₹5.7 crore, arrest three

Recovered cash valuing ₹5.7 crore being brought to Bengaluru Police Commissioner office, on November 22, 2025. Photo: Special Arrangement Three persons including the cash van vehicle-in-charge, a former employee of the complainant, and a police constable were arrested within 50 hours of the operation for the most daring broad day light ATM van heist which … Read more

MDMA parcel, 187 transactions: How Bengaluru woman lost Rs 32 crore in 6-month digital arrest

MDMA parcel, 187 transactions: How Bengaluru woman lost Rs 32 crore in 6-month digital arrest

A 57-year-old woman from Indiranagar in Bengaluru was allegedly defrauded of Rs 31.83 crore in one of Karnataka’s biggest cybercrime cases, after a gang of impostors digitally “arrested” her for over six months using threats, forged documents and continuous video surveillance. According to the FIR filed with the East Cybercrime Police, the elaborate operation began … Read more

Rs 14,000 crore World Bank funds used in Bihar polls: Prashant Kishor’s party’s big claim

Rs 14,000 crore World Bank funds used in Bihar polls: Prashant Kishor’s party’s big claim

Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj on Sunday alleged that World Bank funds worth Rs 14,000 crore, earmarked for development projects, were diverted to provide RS 10,000 cash transfers to women ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections, thereby influencing the recently concluded polls. The party described the move as “a clear misuse of public money and an … Read more

MedySeva raises Rs 4 crore in seed round from Unicorn India

MedySeva raises Rs 4 crore in seed round from Unicorn India

Mumbai: Telemedicine platform MedySeva has secured Rs 4 crore funding from Unicorn India Ventures in a seed round. Over the next 18 months the health tech startup aims to reach 2 lakh annual consultations and launch over 500 physical healthcare centers. The raised capital will be deployed to expand clinics across tier 2 and 3 … Read more

Thamma box office Day 10: Ayushmann-Rashmika film earns Rs 108 crore in India

Thamma box office Day 10: Ayushmann-Rashmika film earns Rs 108 crore in India

Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika Mandanna’s horror-comedy ‘Thamma’ continues to shine at the box office. Directed by Aditya Sarpotdar, the film released on October 21 during Diwali and has now crossed the Rs 100 crore mark in India. According to trade website Sacnilk, ‘Thamma’ earned an estimated Rs 3.25 crore net on Thursday, taking its total … Read more

Odisha gives go-ahead to 33 industrial projects worth ₹1.46 lakh crore

Odisha gives go-ahead to 33 industrial projects worth ₹1.46 lakh crore

File photo of Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Majhi during an event. FIle | Photo Credit: ANI The Odisha government on Saturday (October 25, 2025) gave green signal to 33 industrial projects worth ₹1.46 lakh crore including Adani Enterprises Limited’s massive coal to chemical project at an estimated investment of ₹84,000 crore in Sundargarh district. The … Read more