Oil prices tumbled below the $90 per barrel mark on Friday on hopes of a deal to restore global crude flows after signs of easing tensions in the Middle East. US President Donald Trump said Washington had reached a framework agreement with Iran and that the “war has ended today.”Around 7 am IST, WTI Crude…
NAODA/MALDA/SURI: Forty-one people were arrested as episodes of sporadic violence were reported across parts of Bengal in the first phase of polling.Five were held after BJP candidate Subhendu Sarkar alleged he was assaulted by villagers at Kumarganj. Sarkar first alleged BJP agents were denied entry at Banihari booth. Around noon, he reached the spot and…
Chennai: Madras high court on Wednesday granted bail to YouTuber Savukku Shankar in an attempt-to-murder case booked against him while he was imprisoned in Puzhal.Vacation judge Justice L Victoria Gowri passed the order while allowing a plea moved by Shankar. According to the plea, an FIR was registered against Shankar and four others on April…
Kolkata: In a first for West Bengal, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Thursday deployed three advanced Truck Mounted Attenuators (TMAs) on the accident-prone Dhankuni-Kharagpur stretch of NH-16, introducing globally used crash-protection technology to improve the safety of highway workers and motorists.The TMAs were inaugurated on the high-speed corridor, one of eastern India’s…
Frankie Muniz shares a cryptic and emotional note online about hitting rock bottom. (Instagram) ‘Malcolm in the Middle’ alum Frankie Muniz recently shared an emotional note about his everyday life on social media. The actor revealed that he has hit rock bottom in the past couple of weeks and that he has been dealing with…
Pune: The Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) is working to complete the remaining four stations — Sakalnagar, University, RBI and District Court — and obtain approval from the Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS), with the first 12 stations of Pune Metro Line 3 ready for inauguration.Sources said on Saturday that the safety clearance…
GV Prakash Kumar has officially joined Vijay Sethupathi and director Thiagarajan Kumararaja’s upcoming film ‘Pocket Novel’ as its music composer, replacing legendary musician Ilaiyaraaja, who was initially associated with the project. The makers confirmed the development through a special announcement video, putting an end to speculation surrounding the change. The film marks the reunion of…
Silchar: Cachar police seized a consignment of banned cough syrup valued around Rs 2 crore during a checking operation on NH-27 near Puticherra toll gate under Barkhola police station on Thursday night, reports BB Goswami.Police intercepted a six-wheeler truck and searched it, leading to the recovery of 21,600 bottles of codeine phosphate syrup packed in…
The victim, Deepak, was a resident of Bakshi Nagar in Hisar and worked as a taxi driver Gurgaon: A 45-year-old man died after being run over by a private bus near the entry gate of the Sector 12 bus stand on Sunday evening. Police arrested the driver, who was later released on bail.The victim, Deepak,…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Energy Minister Arvind Kumar Sharma on Saturday launched a scathing attack on Akhilesh Yadav over the condition of the state’s power sector during the previous Samajwadi Party government. His remarks came amid a political controversy triggered by unidentified posters calling Akhilesh Yadav a “Katiyabaaz” in different parts of the state.Sharma alleged that…
