Arjun Sarja‘s action entertainer ‘Blast’ continued its theatrical run with a solid jump in collections on its third Sunday.According to Sacnilk, ‘Blast’ collected Rs 2.65 crore net in India on Day 18. The latest figure represents a 17.3 percent increase compared to the previous day’s earnings of Rs 2.26 crore. India collections cross Rs 46…
NEW DELHI: The United Doctors Front (UDF) has escalated its response to a recent controversy involving stand-up comedian Pranit More by initiating a multi-pronged legal campaign. The doctors’ body has served a formal legal notice to More and the organisers of the comedy show while simultaneously approaching the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) with a…
Dharamshala: India’s Nitish Kumar Reddy (Image: PTI) DHARAMSHALA: The Indian team management has pinned its hopes on Nitish Kumar Reddy ’s evolution as a seam-bowling allrounder as they look for a stable alternative for the injury-prone Hardik Pandya. On Saturday, amid Afghanistan opener Rahmanullah Gurbaz’s assault on the Indian attack, when captain Shubman Gill threw…
Nhava Sheva police have filed an accidental death report and are probing the possible causes of the Sunday morning incident Navi Mumbai: Two contractual staffers were killed instantly when a pipeline burst during a maintenance procedure, called pigging, at a liquid cargo jetty in Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) in Uran on Sunday morning.The pigging…
Lindsay Street carriageway clear of hawkers Kolkata: The New Market cops carried out its first set of hawker arrests from the Betram Street-Lindsay Street crossing on Friday, barely hours after chief minister Suvendu Adhikari made it clear that “nobody has the right to encroach upon pavements and roads”. Cops warned of similar arrests if future…
Edited to 175 words.Panaji: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Sunday demanded an immediate and complete waiver of inflated electricity bills and penalties imposed on consumers across Goa.The party has also sought an apology from power minister Ramkrishna ‘Sudin’ Dhavalikar for his “Nakchepay” remark, calling it an insult to the common man. It said no people’s…
Slug: Stock Market LureAhmedabad: A 71-year-old retiree from Vasna has fallen victim to an elaborate cyber fraud in which scammers posed as stock market advisers and duped him and his wife of over Rs 1.2 crore.According to a complaint lodged with the cybercrime police on Saturday, the fraud began on March 19, when the victim…
Ludhiana: police have exposed an organised extortion, drug, and weapons syndicate operated by a fugitive local criminal hiding in Europe.The gang, directed overseas by Namit Sharma, targeted prominent businessmen across Punjab. Local operatives utilised armed intimidation, including targeted gunfire, to extort massive payouts. Authorities revealed the network was also heavily involved in cross-border smuggling operations…
Chandigarh: Punjab BJP president Kewal Singh Dhillon on Sunday flagged off three Volvo buses carrying devotees on the ‘Panch Teerth Yatra’ linked to Dr B R Ambedkar.Dhillon said the pilgrimage would allow participants to visit historic sites associated with Ambedkar’s life that have been developed under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership.He said the yatra —…
The IMD has forecast rain for Pune this week and said the city would witness mainly clear skies becoming partly cloudy towards the afternoon or evening Pune: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that conditions are favourable for further advance of the southwest monsoon into more parts of Maharashtra over the next four to…
