Lucknow: The air was heavy with emotion as Askari Naqvi, a performing artist and exponent of Sozkhwani, presented ‘Sozkhwani ka Funn’ at an event held at Sanatkada on Saturday.Sozkhwani is a traditional mourning art that combines poetry and music to lament the martyrdom of Imam Husain and his 72 companions at the Battle of Karbala…
Jaipur: Jaipur reported fewer road accidents but more fatalities in 2025, highlighting a worrying rise in the severity of crashes. The district recorded 3,664 road accidents—about 10 every day—but 1,273 people were killed, averaging nearly 3.5 deaths daily. While accidents declined by 5.6% compared with 2024, fatalities increased by 3.1%, pushing the fatality rate to…
Martha Lillard rests in her iron lung in Feb, in Shawnee, Oklahoma Martha Lillard had just turned 5 when she was diagnosed with polio and depended on an iron lung to live. She died June 26 in Oklahoma, the last US polio patient who used the machine, her sister said. She was 78.“They told her…
Jennifer Nettles described witnessing Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding as a “super special” experience, calling it an honour to be part of their journey.Image credit (Instagram) Jennifer Nettles reflected on witnessing Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce‘s wedding celebration, describing the experience as deeply meaningful. The 51-year-old vocalist spoke about the significance of attending the…
The Bar Council of India is likely to release the AIBE XXI Result 2026 in the coming days on its official portal. Candidates who appeared for the examination will be able to access their results online by entering their roll number and date of birth. The scorecard will confirm their qualifying status and other important…
Jos Buttler etched his name into the record books on Saturday, overtaking MS Dhoni to become the wicketkeeper with the most sixes in international cricket. The England batter achieved the milestone during his sensational 131 off 64 balls against India in the fifth T20I at the Rose Bowl. Buttler smashed eight sixes in his innings,…
A Mumbai woman’s unborn baby received an anti-cancer drug to shrink heart tumours (AI-generated image used for representational purposes) For 38-year-old Jogeshwari resident Sevanti (name changed), reaching the 24th week of pregnancy after three early miscarriages felt like a victory.Then came devastating news: her unborn baby had five growing tumours in the heart and nodules…
The arrests followed a tip-off about the illegal storage and sale of narcotic substances in Tondiarpet. Chennai: Three men found carrying about 1,200 narcotic tablets and 1.5 kg of ganja were arrested by the RK Nagar police during a series of raids in North Chennai. The arrests followed a tip-off about the illegal storage and…
Kolkata: Bengal National Chamber of Commerce & Industry president Ashok Kumar Banik was removed from the post on Saturday after he was arrested on Friday on charges of extortion, criminal intimidation and cheating. Produced before a Barasat court, Banik was remanded to five days of police custody.Banik was arrested by cops in connection with the…
Ahmedabad: The city and most parts of Gujarat are likely to witness limited rainfall over the next few days, with little possibility of heavy showers, according to the India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) forecast issued on Saturday. However, parts of Saurashtra and South Gujarat may receive light to moderate rain.According to data from the State Emergency…
