Somit Sen & Nitasha NatuMumbai: The Supreme Court has dismissed a special leave petition that sought to halt the ongoing anti-encroachment drive at Garib Nagar in Bandra East, underlining that the railways are acting within the law to remove illegal structures, said Western Railway chief public relations officer Vineet Abhishek while speaking to the media … Read more
Chennai: A 70-year-old woman took the grinding stone her son-in-law was using to attack her daughter and fatally struck him on the head with it, at Gandhi Nagar First Street near Manimangalam in Kancheepuram district on Thursday night.Police said the deceased, Dinakaran, 45, a daily wage labourer, came home drunk frequently and picked fights with … Read more
Rishabh Pant (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: At a time when Rishabh Pant finds himself battling one of the toughest phases of his career, former India wicketkeeper and chief selector Kiran More has thrown his weight firmly behind the struggling star, insisting that Pant has the courage, character and resilience to script yet another comeback.Pant’s … Read more
Rubina Dilaik, a television actress and mother of twin daughters, is currently participating in the stunt-based reality show Khatron Ke Khiladi 15. The actress is currently away from her daughters as she is shooting in Cape Town, South Africa for KKK 15. She recently opened up about going through the emotional challenges of balancing motherhood … Read more
A viral lawsuit alleging sexual abuse, racism and career threats at JPMorgan Chase, America’s largest bank, has now turned into a defamation battle, with the accused executive claiming the case destroyed her reputation.Lorna Hajdini, an executive director at JMorgan Chase, countersued former colleague Chirayu Rana on Tuesday (May 19) night, calling his allegations “entirely false” … Read more
Koraput: In a first, neighbouring Andhra Pradesh govt on Friday organised a health camp at the disputed Kotia gram panchayat headquarters under Pottangi block in Koraput district, triggering fresh tensions over the long-pending border dispute.District officials said that after receiving information about the camp, they rushed to the spot and asked the Andhra Pradesh team … Read more
Dibrugarh: In a push to reduce fatal road accidents and protect lives, the Majuli district administration on Friday launched a massive road safety awareness drive across all petrol pumps in the riverine district, enforcing a strict “No Helmet, No Petrol” rule that denies fuel to two-wheeler riders arriving without helmets.Under the drive, banners bearing the … Read more
Deep beneath the eastern Pacific Ocean, roughly a thousand miles off the coast of Ecuador, the seafloor has been keeping time. Every five to six years, in almost the same locations, at almost the same intensity, a magnitude 6 earthquake strikes with a regularity so precise that scientists reached for the word “clockwork” to describe … Read more
Cuttack: Alleging prolonged inaction in implementing the provisions of the Panchayats Extension to Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act, 1996, four tribal villagers have moved Orissa high court, seeking directions to the state govt to frame and enforce the long-pending rules under the legislation. The matter is yet to be listed for hearing before the high court.The … Read more
What began as a question about polluted drinking water has now turned three Indian teenagers into internationally recognised young innovators. Sixteen-year-olds Vivaan Chhawchharia, Ariana Agarwal and Avyana Mehta have been named the Asia winners of The Earth Prize 2026 for creating ‘Plas-Stick’, a biodegradable solution which removes microplastics from water using powdered tamarind seeds. Inspired … Read more