Who is Siddharth Kaushal? Andhra Pradesh IPS officer takes VRS after 13 years in service; denies harassment or external pressures

IPS officer Siddharth Kaushal, from the 2012 AP Cadre, has voluntarily resigned, ending his police career after 13 years. He cited personal reasons and long-term life goals for his decision, dismissing rumors of harassment or external pressure. Kaushal expressed gratitude to the AP government, colleagues, and the people of Andhra Pradesh for their support throughout…

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With Stop Killing Games reaching over a million signatures, what does it mean for the future of game and IP preservation

The Stop Killing Games movement gains momentum. It crosses one million signatures. This milestone pushes the European Commission to address game preservation. The movement challenges publishers’ control over shutting down games. It advocates for consumer rights to retain access to purchased games. New laws may require offline switches or private server options.

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ISL not helping Indian footballers, says Igor Stimac

Igor Stimac, former India coach, criticised the AIFF’s management following Manolo Marquez’s departure, citing a lack of clear direction. Stimac believes the ISL’s structure hinders player development due to low intensity and absence of relegation. He also pointed to inadequate preparation time for the national team and inflated salaries creating complacency among players.

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Uttarakhand BTech counselling 2025 round 1 seat allotment released: Check direct link to download merit list here

Veer Madho Singh Bhandari Uttarakhand Technical University (VTU) has released the Round 1 seat allotment for BTech admissions in 2025. Candidates can check their allotment status on uktech.ac.in using their JEE Main details. Those allotted seats must choose ‘Freeze’, ‘Float’, or ‘Withdraw’ by July 4 and complete admission by July 8, including document verification and…

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Multiple 3-day weekends set for Tamil Nadu students in second half of 2025: Check list here

Tamil Nadu’s 2025 holiday calendar offers students and parents valuable insights for planning the academic year. Several three-day weekends are approaching, including Independence Day, Milad-un-Nabi, Deepavali, and Christmas, providing opportunities for rest and family time. Midweek holidays like Vinayakar Chathurthi and Ayutha Pooja offer valuable mental resets, allowing students to recharge and refocus on their…

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Tamil Nadu: Ex-BJP functionary hacked to death in Dindigul; attacked with billhooks, manhunt launched for bike-borne assailants

In Dindigul, Balakrishnan, a former BJP member, was murdered. The incident occurred near Madur Junction. A gang attacked him with billhooks. Balakrishnan died at the scene. Police suspect a monetary dispute as the motive. Sanarpatti police are investigating the case. They are searching for the suspects involved in the crime. The event happened on Thursday…

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Siragadikka Aasai tops the TRP charts, here’s a look at Top 5 Tamil TV shows

Tamil television TRP rankings have seen shifts, with ‘Kayal’ now at the top, showcasing its strong viewership. ‘Baakiyalakshmi’ has made a notable comeback, re-entering the top five amidst intense competition. ‘Siragadikka Aasai’ wins hearts with its relatable story of resilience, while ‘Singappenne’ and ‘Moondru Mudichu’ maintain their positions, captivating audiences with compelling narratives and standout…

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