MUMBAI/NEW DELHI/CHENNAI: India’s consumption looks headed for a near-term slowdown with predictions of an El Nino-weakened monsoon likely to bring the lowest rainfall in 11 years.Deficient rains may weigh on rural demand, impacting volume growth and crimping sales of a host of products ranging from soaps, shampoos, packaged food to two-wheelers and durables. For companies…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) on Sunday busted an organised racket that allegedly used micro-electronic devices to help candidates cheat in the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) Assistant Boring Technician Main Examination.A total of 13 people, including candidates, facilitators and alleged solvers, were arrested from Varanasi and Prayagraj, while four electronic…
MS Dhoni and Ruturaj Gaikwad (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Will MS Dhoni play in IPL 2027? The future of Dhoni, who did not feature in a single match in IPL 2026, remains uncertain. After Chennai Super Kings suffered a humiliating 89-run defeat at the hands of Gujarat Titans in their IPL 2026 clash at…
Two suspects arrested from Jaipur for being part of the Virendra Charan and Rohit Godara gang Two suspects arrested from Jaipur for being part of the Virendra Charan and Rohit Godara gang Two suspects arrested from Jaipur for being part of the Virendra Charan and Rohit Godara gang Two suspects arrested from Jaipur for being…
A 20-year-old Punjabi man has been removed from Canada after being linked to an ongoing extortion investigation in Surrey, British Columbia.The Surrey Police Service (SPS) said foreign national Prabhjot Singh was arrested earlier this year on suspicion of involvement in extortion-related criminal activity. Following his arrest, officers shared information with the Canada Border Services Agency…
The man was temporarily staying in a flat at Lotus Boulevard society Noida: A 65-year-old man allegedly died by suicide after jumping from the ninth floor of a residential tower in Sector 100 on Wednesday. Police said a preliminary investigation shows he had been suffering from a kidney ailment and had severe depression. Hours before…
Pune: Union minister of state, Ayush ministry, Prataprao Jadhav on Thursday lauded the rapid transformation of medical education in India, emphasising on improved infrastructure and a renewed focus on quality and inclusivity during the Bharati Vidyapeeth’s 27th convocation ceremony that also saw author, philanthropist and Rajya Sabha member Sudha Murty conferred with the Doctor of…
Gujarat Titans throwdown expert Rohit Sharma (left) with GT head coach Ashish Nehra during the ongoing IPL 2026 season Jaipur: Gujarat Titans’ famous throwdown specialist Rohit Sharma has been enjoying his role for the third straight year in the ongoing Tata IPL 2026.Rohit Sharma, a former fielding coach of India’s Physical Disability cricket team, has…
Indian man Chandan Tayal arrested for smuggling cocaine from the US to Canada. An Indian man was arrested with 60 kilos of cocaine at Port Huron in Michigan while he was on his way to cross the border to Canada. Driver Chandan Tayal was stopped by the CBP at the Blue Water Bridge and on…
Margao: Four people were arrested by Colva police for allegedly operating an online gambling racket from a residential premises at Florida Garden, Vanelim, in Colva on Saturday night.Police sources said a team conducted a raid between 10.20pm on Saturday and 1am on Sunday and nabbed the accused redhanded while accepting online illegal bets.The arrested people…
