New Delhi: A 30-year-old man accused of operating a multi-state marriage fraud racket through a network of fake call centres has been arrested from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, police said on Friday.The accused, Pradeep Singh, ran fraudulent call centres in Gwalior, Guna, Ayodhya and Azamgarh, targeting people seeking matrimonial alliances through advertisements on social media.DCP (Shahdara)…
Mercedes-Benz has confirmed that India will host the next stage of its global ‘140 Years’. 140 Places’ expedition, a worldwide campaign marking 140 years since the invention of the automobile. As part of the initiative, three new Mercedes-Benz S-Class sedans are travelling across six continents and 140 destinations. During the India leg, the luxury flagship…
Kharagpur Rural is a separate Assembly constituency in Paschim Medinipur, but it was effectively restructured into the present Kharagpur and Kharagpur Sadar segments after delimitation, and current official records and major election databases now report winners only for these two seats, not a standalone “Kharagpur Rural” post‑2011. The rural belt that earlier fell under Kharagpur…
Legendary filmmaker Bharathiraja passed away on June 10 due to age-related health issues. As tributes pour in for the famous director, the Government of Tamil Nadu announced that the director’s burial rites will be performed with state honours. Film personalities and cinegoers appreciated the government’s decision as a fitting tribute to a legendary filmmaker. The…
A Germany fan reacts at the end of the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between Germany and Paraguay in Foxborough, Mass., near Boston, Monday, June 29, 2026. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) “Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball for 90 minutes and, at the end, the Germans always win.” Gary Lineker’s…
Gorakhpur: International yoga athlete Arpan Kannaujia, who won two medals at a yogasana competition held in Sri Lanka, met chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday morning at the Gorakhnath Temple and sought his blessings.A Class 12 student at Academic Global School, Jungle Dhusad, Arpan presented her medals to the chief minister and shared that she…
Referee Tori Penso jogs flanked by assistant referees Kathryn Nesbitt, left, and Brooke Mayo during warmup before the World Cup Group A football match between Czechia and South Africa in Atlanta, Thursday, June 18, 2026. (AP Photo) When Tori Penso whistled the start of the clash between Czechia and South Africa in Atlanta, it was…
Jaipur: The Health department has ordered all unsafe, dilapidated, and urgently repair-needing hospital and health-centre buildings across the state to be taken out of use before the monsoon, directing officials to inspect every premises and shift services, staff, patients and equipment to safer locations wherever required.A department official said the health minister flagged the danger…
NEW DELHI: Six people were detained by the Delhi Police on Saturday to avert a possible clash between two groups during a protest organised by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) at Jantar Mantar, officials said.The detentions were carried out as a precautionary measure to maintain law and order after police received intelligence inputs about possible…
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has launched a comprehensive review of regulations governing stock exchanges, clearing corporations and commodity derivatives exchanges. The exercise includes a proposed overhaul of technology-related rules as part of efforts to improve ease of doing business and reduce compliance burdens in the securities market.In a press release issued…
