Ben Stokes. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images) Ben Stokes brought the curtain down on his illustrious Test career with a surprise retirement announcement during the third Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge. Although England suffered a defeat in the match, Stokes’ remarkable contributions to the game were celebrated by teammates and opponents alike, with…
Each zodiac sign has its own unique personality traits that influence love, relationships, and emotional connections. Curious about what the stars have in store for your love life today? Read on to discover your daily love horoscope. Aries If you’re in a relationship and your emotional needs seem like a burden to your partner, it’s…
New Delhi: A court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for murdering a jalebi vendor in 2014 following a dispute over his demand to be served ahead of other customers. It held that the prosecution had conclusively established his guilt through eyewitness testimony and ballistic evidence.Additional sessions judge Dhirendra Rana observed that the convict…
One in every 10 students at Loyola College, which started as a boys-only institution 100 years ago, is now a woman. This co-ed trend Loyola began with UG programmes in 2022, has spread to other men’s colleges. The 184-year-old Pachaiyappa’s College and the 75-year-old New College have opened their gates to women this academic year.Meet…
Hyderabad: A 30-year-old woman approached Jubilee Hills police with a complaint against an overseas consultancy, alleging that due to its negligence, she has been banned from visiting the UK for 10 years. The complainant also alleged that she was charged ₹31.2 lakh by the consultancy with an assurance of securing a UK visa under the…
Kolkata: Bengal Gas Co Ltd (BGCL) is set to submit a detailed plan to KMC, seeking permission to lay piped natural gas (PNG) pipelines across nine stretches in the city in the first phase, following an assurance from the civic body that the application would be processed expeditiously.BGCL, a joint venture of GAIL and the…
Panaji: A North Goa sessions court has upheld the conviction of Dheeraj David Jose, 27, for causing the death of his 19-year-old pillion rider by negligent driving in a 2018 road accident, dismissing his appeal against the trial court’s order.The court also rejected a separate appeal filed by the victim’s father seeking enhancement of Jose’s…
Groom attacked for riding mare Ahmedabad: A groom’s ceremonial ride on a mare has once again triggered a caste dispute in Gujarat, but with a notable difference. This time, the confrontation was between two OBC communities. The 21-year-old groom belonging to the Patni (Devipujak) community was allegedly dragged off the mare by members of the…
Chandigarh: Congress leaders on Monday accused the AAP govt of mishandling the Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Amendment) Act, alleging that its own legislators were not fully aware of the legislation they had passed and that the govt had failed to consult the Akal Takht before framing the law.Gurdaspur MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa…
Ajaykumar Sharma (Joint Director NABCB), Venkateswaran (NABCB CEO) and Ujwal Kunte (Managing Director CQRA) Pune: Merely 10-12% of construction projects in India undergo third-party quality and safety audits, informed Ujwal Kunte, managing director of Construction Quality Rating Agency (CQRA).Kunte was speaking at a press conference held for mediapersons in Pune on Monday to announce CQRA’s…
