Bengaluru: Central Crime Branch’s special investigation wing raided an illegal horse race betting racket being run from a house in Jyotinagar, west Bengaluru, and arrested a 65-year-old bookie who was accepting bets from punters through cash and online transactions.The accused, P Sheshadri, was operating the racket from a room on the third floor of a…
Ghaziabad: The body of a 21-year-old man who jumped into the Ganga canal in Dankaur was recovered near Banjarpur village, around 20 kilometres downstream, on Monday after a three-day search by NDRF and police teams.Neeraj, a resident of Mandi Shyam Nagar who married earlier this year, left home late on Friday night after an argument…
Toyota Kirloskar Motor is stepping into India’s growing anime and pop-culture space with a new partnership. The carmaker has announced its collaboration with Animation Express for Anime India 2026, a multi-city event series focused on anime, manga, gaming and Japanese pop culture. Toyota at Anime India 2026: Venue and dates The first event under this…
Surat: As Gujarat battles soaring summer temperatures crossing 40 degrees celsius, a city-based organisation has come up with an innovative way to help thirsty birds survive the harsh heat — a solar-powered ‘water bowl tower’ that provides a continuous supply of clean drinking water.Every summer, residents place earthen bowls filled with water on rooftops, balconies…
Guwahati: Gauhati University, in association with the department of sports and youth welfare, govt of Assam, organised the All Assam Inter-University Badminton Tournament 2026 on May 8 and 9 on the university campus.The two-day event saw enthusiastic participation from around 18 universities across Assam, with nearly 200 players competing.The tournament was formally inaugurated by Prof….
Indian Army CEE for Agniveer recruitment begins nationwide from June 1 NEW DELHI: The Indian Army has commenced the pan-India computer-based Common Entrance Examination (CEE) for Agniveer recruitment today, June 1, 2026. The multi-day nationwide computer-based test is scheduled to run continuously until June 15, 2026, across numerous designated test centers.Thousands of aspiring defense candidates…
Shiv Ratan Agarwal, the visionary behind the popular Bikaji snack brand, passed away at 75. NEW DELHI: Shiv Ratan Agarwal, who built a humble, family-run namkeen business into one of India’s most recognisable packaged snack brands Bikaji, taking the gritty flavours of Bikaner to supermarket shelves across the country and beyond, died on Thursday. The…
Candace Owens challenges Charlie Kirk succession story surrounding Erika Kirk and TPUSA future (Image via Getty) The fight around Candace Owens, Charlie Kirk, and Erika Kirk took another turn after political commentator Jammles shared a long post defending Turning Point USA’s leadership decision online. Jammles wrote that people should stop treating TPUSA like “public property”…
Kolkata: The young woman at the centre of a confrontation with an app biker in New Town has appealed for an end to what she called a relentless social media witch hunt, saying she had accepted responsibility but could not understand why a momentary lapse had cost her her job, peace and personal safety.“Yes, I…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat high court on Thursday directed the state authorities to allow some 750-odd candidates, who narrowly failed the last Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) by a couple of marks, to participate in the ongoing recruitment process for 11,000 primary teachers on certain conditions and giving an undertaking.Justice Nirzar Desai ordered the director of primary…
