Smriti Mandhana (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: India vice-captain Smriti Mandhana has earned another prestigious honour after being named in TIME magazine’s list of the 100 Most Influential People in Sports 2026, emerging as the only Indian to feature among a star-studded global lineup.The annual list recognises athletes, coaches, investors and advocates who are “shaping…
Mini India is all set to launch the made-in-India Mini Countryman C in the Indian market tomorrow, i.e., June 17, 2026. Bookings are already underway; interested customers can book the car exclusively through the Mini dealership, and the deliveries are expected to begin immediately. The new Mini Countryman C, which will be locally produced at…
Police are investigating the case further Mumbai: The crime branch has arrested a self-styled social media influencer for allegedly trying to extort money from a paneer seller by claiming that insects had been found in his dairy products.The accused, identified as Harbinder Singh Gujral, allegedly claimed to have links with government officials and was caught…
Family members and neighbours went to the construction site and identified Mandal. Residents assaulted Mandal before handing him over to the Manimangalam police. CHENNAI: Vandalur All Women Police arrested a 32-year-old construction worker from West Bengal on Monday for sexually abusing a 10-year-old girl at Manimangalam on Sunday night.The accused, Jaidhan Mandal, 32, a native…
Ahmedabad: A UK citizen of Indian origin has approached the Gujarat high court seeking custody of his two children after his wife returned to India with them amid an ongoing child custody dispute in the Court of England and Wales. The court has declared the children to be its wards and directed the woman to…
Amritsar: An Amritsar court on Monday granted Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia anticipatory bail in connection with the Majitha police station confrontation case.Majithia was accused of tearing documents inside the police station and attempting to free one of his supporters, Jobanpreet Singh. The FIR against Majithia and others was registered on May…
District collector holds the Pune Road Safety Committee meeting Pune: District collector Jitendra Dudi has instructed all departments related to road safety to jointly inspect accident-prone black spots across the district and submit detailed reports with short- and long-term remedial measures by June 29, as the administration intensifies efforts to curb fatalities.Dudi chaired a meeting…
Mafia-occupied land now houses forensic institute in Lucknow: Adityanath LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said a parcel of land in Lucknow that allegedly remained under mafia occupation for years was reclaimed after his government’s “bulldozer policy” came into force and now houses the State Forensic Institute.Speaking at the concluding session of…
NEW DELHI: The Centre has ordered access to messaging app Telegram restricted across India until June 22, a step the National Testing Agency (NTA) says is meant to shield candidates sitting the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination on June 21 from cheating rackets operating on the platform.The ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) issued the direction…
The United Kingdom will supply enriched uranium to Ukraine for its nuclear power stations and impose fresh sanctions against Russia, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said ahead of a G7 summit session on Tuesday.In an official government release on Monday, Starmer’s office said the UK is stepping up support for Ukraine amid Russia’s ongoing military actions.Starmer…
