- India
Bengal SIR: ECI directs CEO to bar political intervention at hearing sessions
Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday directed the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), West Bengal, to ensure that there is no intervention by booth-level agents (BLAs) or…
- World
Trump warns rivals after Venezuela action
Washington: US President Donald Trump said the arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro should serve as a warning to adversaries, declaring that the United States would not tolerate threats to its security…
- World
Venezuela’s Maduro arrives in New York to face trial after capture
Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, who was seized by US Delta Force commandos, has arrived in New York to face trial in a federal court on narco-terrorism charges. Maduro and his wife, Cilia…
- Bollywood
Nupur Sanon gets engaged to Stebin Ben, sister Kriti Sanon showers love
Mumbai: Actress and the younger sister of Bollywood beauty Kriti Sanon, Nupur Sanon, is engaged to her long-term beau, singer Stebin Ben. Sharing glimpses from the dreamy proposal on her Instagram, Nupur…
- India
KKR releases Bangladesh’s Mustafizur Rahman after BCCI ruling
New Delhi: The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have confirmed that Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman has been released from their Indian Premier League (IPL) squad following instructions from the Board of Control for…
- India
IndiGo flight delay sparks chaos at Delhi airport
New Delhi: Passengers at Delhi airport created a ruckus on Saturday after their IndiGo flight to Purnea was delayed, triggering anger among travellers who said the service had already faced disruptions a…
- Entertainment
Chirag Jani’s look as Mohammad Bin Tughlaq in ‘Draupathi 2’ released
Chennai: The makers of director Mohan G Kshatriyan’s historical action drama ‘Draupathi 2’ on Friday released the first look poster of actor Chirag Jani as Mohammad Bin Tughlaq in the film, much…
- Bollywood
‘Dhurandhar’ declared tax-free in Ladakh
Mumbai: The recently released blockbuster ‘Dhurandhar’ has been declared tax-free in Ladakh. On Friday, the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Kavinder Gupta took to his X, formerly Twitter on Friday, and shared the…
- India
Security tightened ahead of HM Shah’s BJP rally in TN on Sunday
Chennai: Security arrangements have been significantly strengthened ahead of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) concluding public rally in Tamil Nadu, scheduled to be held on Sunday evening. The meeting, led by Tamil…
- World
FBI arrests teenager on charges of planning New Year’s Eve ISIS attack
Washington: Authorities have arrested a teenager from North Carolina on charges of planning a New Year’s Eve terror attack in support of the Islamic State group, the US Justice Department said. Investigators…
- Telangana
Top Maoist commander Barse Deva surrenders in Telangana
Hyderabad: In yet another blow to the banned Communist Party of India-Maoist, top Maoist commander Barse Deva has surrendered before the Telangana Police. Deva, who is a high-ranking commander of Battalion No.…
- India
Priyanka Chaturvedi urges govt action on AI apps sexualising women
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Friday urged the government to pay urgent attention to the rising incidents of AI apps, especially on Elon Musk-led social media platform X, sexualising women.…
- News
India rises from 123rd to 8th globally in WHO pharmacovigilance contributions: Nadda
India has risen to 8th position globally from 123rd in the World Health Organization’s (WHO) pharmacovigilance contributions, said Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J. P. Nadda on Friday. He was…
- Top Stories
Bengal SIR: ECI seeks Odia interpreters for four gram panchayats
Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has been compelled to engage Odia interpreters-cum-translators for four gram panchayats — two each under the Dantan and Mohanpur community development blocks — in West…
- India
Myanmar: 3 Indian nationals trapped in cyber scam centres repatriated
Yangon: Three Indian nationals were repatriated from Myanmar’s Myawaddy cyber scam centres through Yangon, the Embassy of India in Yangon informed on Friday, following cooperation with Myanmar authorities and organisations. “With cooperation…
