A farmer, charged with stalking a minor, requested anticipatory bail in a Pocso case, arguing he wasn’t at the examination center during the alleged incident HYDERABAD: While seeking anticipatory bail in the Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) case registered against him, P Raj Kumar, 35, the farmer who killed six persons, including the…
Howrah: The Chatterjeehat Police Station in Howrah has arrested Arghya Mukherjee, personal assistant to actor Srabanti Chatterjee, on non-bailable charges, including attempted rape, molestation, assault, and criminal intimidation. On Monday, a Howrah court remanded Mukherjee in judicial custody, directing the police to submit a detailed case diary.The complainant, associated with the same event management firm…
Panaji: After locals in Shristhal had raised fears of leakage in an industrial tank containing large quantities of spent wash molasses at the Canacona Industrial Estate, the state govt has decided to try composting the waste on a pilot basis for its safe disposal. NTS Blenders & Distillers Pvt Ltd, which manufactured liquor in a…
Ahmedabad’s ranking reflects the breadth of its investor base rather than a surge in any one segment Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad retained its position as the country’s sixth-largest mutual fund market, with assets under management (AUM) rising nearly 19% year-on-year to Rs 2.2 lakh crore in March 2026 from Rs 1.8 lakh crore a year earlier.The city…
Chandigarh: Franchise owners completed their squads for the fifth edition of the Chandigarh Golf League (CGL) at the players’ auction held at Chandigarh Golf Club Sunday.The league, launched in 2022, has expanded to a record 24 franchise teams this year after the addition of three new franchises. Competitive bidding marked the auction as teams strengthened…
The claim frequency has spiked by 15–20% in flood-prone areas Pune: As heavy rainfall, flooding, and chronic waterlogging continue to lash the region, insurance companies are reporting a significant surge in motor insurance claims.In flood-prone areas, claim frequency has spiked by 15–20% this monsoon season, Paras Pasricha, head of motor insurance at Policybazaar, said. “Waterlogging,…
Lucknow: A week after its emergency meeting following the donation theft controversy at the Ram Temple, the Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra (SRJBTK) on Monday invited applications for the post of its first chief executive officer (CEO).According to a notification posted on the trust’s X handle, the candidate must be an actively practising Hindu, while…
NEW DELHI: Since environmentalist-activist Sonam Wangchuk began his indefinite fast here in solidarity with the Cockroach Janta Party’s (CJP) campaign against alleged irregularities in NEET, political developments have moved at a fast pace in his own backyard, Ladakh. The Ladakh administration on Monday announced its decision to constitute autonomous hill development councils for each of…
For decades, solar power has largely meant one thing: rigid silicon panels fixed to rooftops or spread across vast solar farms. Japan is pursuing a very different idea. Instead of heavy glass modules, researchers and manufacturers are developing ultra-thin, flexible solar cells that can be produced using high-speed printing techniques similar to those used for…
Stock Market Live Updates: Indian benchmark indices extended their losses in early trade on Tuesday, with the BSE Sensex tumbling 552.99 points to 77,063.41, while the NSE Nifty50 declined 160.45 points to 24,050.55. This comes after the market closed flat on Monday after recovering from sharp intraday losses, supported by a rally in IT stocks…
