Guwahati: Manipur’s valley districts remained virtually paralysed on Tuesday as shutdowns and strikes demanding a clear NRC roadmap before the census brought commercial activity, public transport, education and movement of goods to a near standstill even after the Centre on Monday announced its decision to defer the population count exercise in the state.The 24-hour statewide…
A special NIA court has ordered the attachment of the share of accused Fayaz Ahmed Mir in multiple properties in Kashmir JAMMU: A special NIA court has ordered the attachment of the share of accused Fayaz Ahmed Mir in multiple properties in Kashmir while the trial in an alleged terror-linked arms case remains pending. Special…
More than 1.3 million plastic bottles were collected from coastlines and waterways worldwide in a massive volunteer cleanup effort that began 40 years ago with just 2,800 people on the Texas Gulf Coast. The International Coastal Cleanup, organised by Ocean Conservancy, drew about 630,000 volunteers in 2025, who removed nearly 13.9 million pieces of rubbish…
National Award-winning actor Anjali Patil takes centre stage in ‘Selvi’, a Tamil-language drama gearing up for its world premiere at the 31st Busan International Film Festival. The festival has unveiled the film’s trailer, offering the first detailed glimpse into the story and its central character.Directed by debut filmmaker Sailesh Rathnakumar, ‘Selvi’ has been selected for…
South Africa continued their strong run in the Namibia T20I Tri-Series with another convincing victory over Zimbabwe, securing a comfortable 43-run win in the fourth match at the Namibia Cricket Ground on Tuesday.Lhuan-dre Pretorius narrowly missed out on a maiden T20I century but produced a career-best 94 to set up South Africa’s second victory over…
Today’s cosmic energies inspire a bold approach to tackling tough decisions. Although work demands may amplify, so too will your resilience in handling them. It’s crucial for professionals to prioritize tasks with tangible results and establish practical goals. Entrepreneurs might encounter difficult choices regarding budget cuts or poorly performing projects. Skillful resource allocation will not…
New Delhi: Nearly three months after four members of her family were killed in a fire in southeast Delhi’s Tughlaqabad Extension, Mani Kumari, the lone survivor, is struggling to rebuild her life.The teenager, who suffered burn injuries in the June 12 arson at the building where her family lived, remained hospitalised for nearly one and…
Mumbai: Khar police have registered an FIR against eight people after Ugandan businessman Prince Louis Mushabe (28) alleged that a woman and her male friends assaulted him twice following accidental elbow contact at a pub in Khar West in the wee hours of Monday.Police identified six accused as Murad Al Rahisi (26), Ritika Al Rahisi…
Hookah pots seized from the house Bengaluru: A residential house in Kenchanapura village turned into a secret hookah bar, with a private firm employee reportedly serving customers, until police raided the premises and arrested them on Aug 31.Acting on specific information, Kumbalagodu police inspector Kumar and his team conducted a raid on the first floor…
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay is set to leave for the UK on Sept 11 for a four-day visit, during which he is expected to participate in the signing of memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with prospective investors.According to sources, the state govt has made elaborate arrangements for Vijay’s first overseas trip since…
