A 50-year-old man was found dead inside a parked SUV at Peroor near Karyavattom on Sunday evening. Police suspect the prolonged time spent inside the sealed, air-conditioned vehicle may have proved fatal. The deceased has been identified as Rajeev, a native of Aniyoor. The incident came to light when a group of children arrived at … Read more
The White House is considering a proposal to purchase the Chagos Islands from Mauritius, a move that could derail the UK’s plan to hand over sovereignty of the strategically important territory, according to a report published by The Telegraph.US officials have drawn up options to bypass Britain and directly negotiate control over Diego Garcia, the … Read more
Kolkata: Middle-class households across Kolkata woke up to a cold shock this Sunday, June 7, as domestic Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) prices surged by Rs 29, bringing the cost of a 14.2 kg cylinder to Rs 968.The hike comes a mere five days after a massive Rs 53.50 jump in commercial gas prices, which now … Read more
Bareilly: A girl abducted when she was 11 years old has been rescued by the Sambhal police after six years, during which she was allegedly raped, impregnated, and forced to give birth. The survivor, now 17, was found with a four-year-old child believed to be hers.Her father had filed a missing person’s report in 2020 … Read more
Policemen at the coaching institute of Khan Sir in Patna Patna: A Bihar Fire Service team on Sunday inspected the coaching centre and hospital owned by Faisal Khan, popularly known as Khan Sir, and found several serious violations of fire safety norms at both premises. The inspection comes amid ongoing police efforts to arrest Khan … Read more
Bengaluru: Activists have raised concerns over the design and management plan of a stray dog shelter being constructed to house around 500 animals in north Bengaluru, warning that overcrowding, inadequate infrastructure and the absence of stakeholder oversight could compromise animal welfare.The concerns were raised during a visit to the under-construction shelter at Medi Agrahara Friday. … Read more
Nityananda Mallick in police custody Kendrapada: For Hindi film buffs, the words “kanoon ke haath lambe hote hain”, is an all too familiar trope. On Saturday night, 54-year-old Nityananda Mallick realised there’s a whole lot of truth in it as well.For 31 years, Mallick had been on the run from family, friends and police. Accused … Read more
Filmmaker Vikram Bhatt has opened up about the legal troubles that landed him in jail for 70 days, the people who stood by him, and why he harbours no resentment towards mentor and filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt for not publicly speaking in his defence.Vikram Bhatt was in jail for 70 days after being arrested in connection … Read more
A Qualcomm reference design running Snapdragon C—the company’s first laptop chip built for the cheap end of the Windows market. The cheap Windows laptop has been bad for fifteen years. Plastic shell, sluggish processor, a battery that quits before lunch, a fan that announces itself. The chip inside has changed names every few years, but … Read more
Mahaakshay Chakraborty aka Mimoh recently opened up about the struggles his father, veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty, endured before becoming one of Indian cinema’s biggest stars. During an interaction, Mahaakshay revealed that stories of his father’s difficult early years continue to inspire him whenever he faces challenges in life.Recalling the hardships Mithun faced before stardom, Mahaakshay … Read more