NEW DELHI: At a time when Pakistan has inserted itself in the West Asia frame and proposed to position itself as a mediator, the latest US congressional research service (CRS) report offers a sharp reality check. It says Pakistan remains a sanctuary for a wide array of terrorist groups despite decades of state-led military offensives … Read more
A man who crashed his pickup truck into a Detroit-area synagogue earlier this month carried out an attack inspired by the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah, the FBI said Monday, the Associated Press reported.Ayman Mohamad Ghazali, 41, of Dearborn Heights, made a video before the attack at Temple Israel, saying he wanted to “kill as many … Read more
A 23-year-old Scottish social media influencer has pleaded guilty to attempting to smuggle cannabis worth up to £150,000 (around Rs 1.86 crore) into Scotland via Edinburgh Airport, according to court proceedings.Ellie Crampsie was stopped by Border Force officers on April 16 last year after arriving from Thailand via Paris on an Air France flight. Prosecutors … Read more
Mapusa: The Mapusa police on Monday took custody of brothers Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, owners of the Arpora-based nightclub, Birch by Romeo Lane, in connection with the alleged forgery of a no-objection certificate (NOC).The court of the judicial magistrate first class (JMFC) remanded the duo in five days of police custody. A police officer said … Read more
Sakuntala Chatar draws water from the well she has dug Bhubaneswar: Two years back, Sakuntala Chatar (35) would trek at least an hour inside Odisha’s Chandaka-Dampada wildlife sanctuary negotiating the forests full of wild animals, particularly elephants, to fetch water that was not even fit for drinking. The trek would be twice daily, at times … Read more
Ranchi: City residents, who have been reeling under power cuts over the past few days, would have to face scheduled outages for the next three to four months. The Jharkhand Bijli Vitaran Nigam Ltd (JBVNL) announced phase-wise disruptions, ranging from two to three hours, for infrastructure upgrade under the revamped distribution sector scheme (RDSS), JBVNL … Read more
Rajasthan Royals’ Vaibhav Sooryavanshi celebrates his fifty (AP Photo/Anupam Nath) Rajasthan Royals announced their arrival in IPL 2026 with a commanding eight-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings, powered by a breathtaking innings from teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi. The Royals’ bowlers set the tone early, restricting CSK to a modest 127 on a pitch that … Read more
John Cena has confirmed his return to the WWE as the official host of WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas. (Image via BCCL) WWE legend John Cena has officially confirmed his return to WWE and announced on Monday that he will serve as the official host of WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas. This sudden announcement marks … Read more
A plane was reportedly targeted by a US airstrike as it was flying towards India to collect humanitarian aid. “Mahan Air aircraft was hit by the US in an airstrike at Mashhad Airport. The plane was reportedly scheduled to fly to Delhi for humanitarian aid,” said Iran sources, as quoted by ANI.According to reports, the … Read more
“Women have always been a lot more courageous”: Bhumi Pednekkar on how OTT gives stronger roles Actor Bhumi Pednekkar shared how OTT platforms are creating stronger opportunities for women in Indian cinema, allowing them to explore more diverse and courageous roles.Speaking at the ongoing International Film Festival Delhi (IFFD) 2026, she said, “I feel with … Read more