A 25-year-old man, identified as Mohammed Sanaullah, drowned in a river at Kasaba Bengre in Mangaluru while attempting to retrieve a football that had fallen into the water. The incident occurred near the ferry point.
24-08-2026
The monsoon session of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly was curtailed by three days and adjourned "sine die" on Monday, amid the Opposition BJP and JD(S) intensifying their protest in the House demanding the removal of Minister B Nagendra from the Cabinet.
A 22-year-old woman from Shivamogga district allegedly died by suicide by jumping into Agara Lake here, following alleged harassment and blackmail by a youth, police said on Sunday.
Accusing the Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre and the BJP of indulging in “politics of polarisation”, AICC chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday said the Congress is following the Vande Mataram version that was decided by national leaders, including Mahatma Gandhi and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
24-08-2026
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra claimed on Monday that the unemployment rate in the country is the highest in 40 years now and that recent student protests were the result of a combination of a "failed education system" and "no job creation" in the last 12 years.
Flash floods were reported in the embankments of the Hati River in Odisha’s Kalahandi district on Sunday amid low pressure-triggered heavy rainfall across the state that also prompted the administrations of two other districts to announce school holidays the next day, officials said.
A total of 125 roads were closed in Himachal Pradesh following rain, and Mandi district was hit hardest, with the Shimla Met Office on Sunday predicting a wet spell in the state till August 29.
24-08-2026
Thumbay Medicity was honoured to welcome His Excellency Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism, to its Ajman campus. The visit underscores the growing importance of healthcare, medical education, and health tourism as key pillars of the UAE’s diversified, knowledge-driven economy.
Gulf Medical University (GMU), the flagship institution of Thumbay Group, has announced that admissions will close soon for the upcoming 2026 intake of the Thumbay International Pathway Program, a structured route to an internationally awarded medical degree.
Gulf Medical University's (GMU) College of Dentistry has announced that its Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) program continues to strengthen its clinical training infrastructure with 120 dental chairs at the university's affiliated Thumbay Dental Hospital
25-07-2026
Communities around the world marked Nelson Mandela International Day on July 18, reaffirming the universal values of human rights, peace, reconciliation and social justice
Rescue crews on Saturday raced to find survivors from a landslide in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing that killed at least eight people and left 34 missing.
20-07-2026
Spain were crowned FIFA World Cup 2026 champions after edging defending champions Argentina 1-0 after extra time, bringing an end to Lionel Messi's title defence and completing an impressive unbeaten campaign in which La Roja conceded just one goal in eight matches.
Skipper Shubman Gill led from the front with an 80, while Axar Patel and Washington Sundar made valuable unbeaten fifties to guide India to a six-wicket win over England in the first ODI of the three-match series here on Tuesday.
