The legal battle between actors Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni isn’t quite over yet.Just a month ago, the two announced a settlement that avoided a trial over Lively’s claims that Baldoni led a campaign to smear her reputation after she accused him of sexually harassing her on the set of their 2024 film “It Ends…
“Once labeled a BIMARU state, Uttar Pradesh is now moving rapidly toward becoming a one-trillion-dollar economy. With new opportunities in investment, industry, and employment, the state’s image has transformed, and it has become a major destination for investors.” Honble Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the economy of Uttar PradeshUnder the dynamic leadership of Chief Minister…
What began as an Instagram joke unfolded into a sprawling gathering at Jantar Mantar, where young people assembled under the banner of the Cockroach Janta Party What began as an Instagram joke unfolded into a sprawling gathering at Jantar Mantar, where young people assembled under the banner of the Cockroach Janta Party. Books, flowers and…
Trisha MajumderA grocery run on a Sunday morning is one of life’s simple pleasures. The energy of local markets feels almost therapeutic — handpicking fruits and vegetables, asking vendors about the freshest produce, participating in familiar bargaining rituals, and listening to conversations about prices and politics unfolding in the background. It is one of the…
Rajkot: A marital dispute culminated in a seven-year jail term after a Junagadh sessions court convicted a man for armed robbery and house trespass for storming his mother-in-law’s house with a deadly weapon to try to force his estranged wife to return.Additional sessions judge A R Rana convicted Arbazsha alias Degdi Ismailsha Rifai under Sections…
Kolkata: Bharatpur MLA and AJUP chief Humayun Kabir on Friday moved the Calcutta High Court, seeking a court-monitored probe into the 19-minute viral sting video purportedly featuring him and an unidentified man. Kabir said the video, which purportedly shows him saying that he took money from BJP to mislead Bengal’s Muslims, was part of a…
Bengal has two poets whose vintage is considered above all others: Rabindranath Tagore and Kazi Nazrul Islam. Now, with full awareness of the absurdity involved, one may have to add a third name to the footnotes: MD Ahnaf Hossain.Hossain, a Bangladeshi-origin New Yorker, became a social media sensation after his chant: “My mayor’s Muslim, my…
PRAYAGRAJ: In a major administrative action, UP Board has automatically withdrawn the recognition of 465 self-financed schools across the state after finding that they neither sent any students to Board examinations nor conducted classes for two consecutive academic sessions, 2024-25 and 2025-26.The highest number of derecognised institutions belongs to the Prayagraj region, with 150 schools,…
CHENNAI: At least two people died and more than 40 others were hospitalised after an ammonia gas leak at a private seafood and shrimp processing factory in Manjankaranai near Periyapalayam in Tamil Nadu‘s Tiruvallur district on Sunday.According to officials, workers and others present at the facility reportedly fainted after inhaling the leaked gas. The affected…
JEECUP 2026 admit card details announced as UPJEE Polytechnic exam schedule revised JEECUP 2026 admit card: The Joint Entrance Examination Council, Uttar Pradesh has revised the schedule for the UPJEE Polytechnic 2026 entrance examination and announced details regarding the release of admit cards. According to the latest notification issued by the Council, the JEECUP 2026…
