NEW DELHI: Arvinder ‘Arvi’ Singh Bahal, an 80-year-old adventurer and entrepreneur originally from Agra, soared to the edge of space on Sunday aboard Blue Origin’s NS-34 mission. The suborbital flight, operated by Jeff Bezos-owned Blue Origin, launched from West Texas...

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NEW DELHI: As India prepares to welcome Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Manila has signaled its intent to deepen defence ties by purchasing more military equipment from New Delhi. Defence, security, and maritime cooperation remain key pillars of the...

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CHENNAI: Tension gripped the city’s police force after a video went viral on Thursday showing murder suspects intimidating and threatening cops inside a police escort van en route to Puzhal Prison from Egmore magistrate court. The incident occurred around 8 pm near Dr...

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HYDERABAD: American fast food giant McDonald’s is set to deepen its global tech footprint with a major investment of $100 million (approx. ₹875 crore) in its new global office in Hyderabad over the next two years. The company also plans to ramp up hiring, aiming to...

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BENGALURU: Braving icy waters, choppy waves, and physical exhaustion, a group of 14 swimmers—12 of them from Bengaluru—have achieved what many consider the “Mount Everest” of swimming: crossing the English Channel. Among them, four swimmers completed a...

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MUMBAI: The city is witnessing a sharp surge in vector-borne and water-borne diseases, with dengue and chikungunya cases rising by over 500% in July compared to the previous month, according to hospital data and municipal health records. The Brihanmumbai Municipal...

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