Chandigarh: Senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) functionary and Bathinda MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal Friday appealed to Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis to retain the autonomous character of Takht Sri Hazur Sahib Board in Nanded, Maharashtra, and withdraw the draft law seeking to fill it with govt nominees.In a letter to CM Fadnavis, she said the…
Grace Jones — the icon, the phenomenon, and the unapologetically unique force in entertainment — celebrates her 78th birthday on May 19, 2026. From shaping modern pop culture to inspiring artists to embrace their individuality, the Jamaican singer-model carved her own path with bold artistry, an outspoken personality, and a powerful sense of style. Grace…
CBI has named firm directors Kishor Gupta and Vijay Agarwal, along with an unknown public servant, in the case Mumbai: The CBI conducted searches at the premises of the promoters of Shri Hari Extrusion Pvt Ltd in connection with the alleged defrauding Punjab National Bank (PNB) of Rs 62 crore. CBI has named company directors…
Surat: A 55-year-old woman from Adajan area was allegedly cheated of Rs 1.77 crore after being lured into buying purported weight-loss medicines promoted through social media. The Cyber Crime Police Station has registered an FIR and arrested one person, while two women have been detained for interrogation.Police on Friday arrested Mohammad Hussain alias Rahulraj, a…
Chandigarh: Punjab Congress leaders on Thursday flagged Election Commission‘s announcement to launch the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state, claiming that it was needed as elections were now just 10 months away.Punjab Congress president Amrinder Singh Raja Warring said the EC could have waited till after the elections. “Bihar and West…
The Iran war is affecting money flows from overseas Indians, with NRIs withdrawing nearly $2 billion more than they deposited in Indian bank accounts in March, according to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The total value of NRI deposits with Indian banks fell to $165.65 billion at the end of March from $167.58 billion…
Jasprit Bumrah (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: As the dust settles on India’s T20 World Cup triumph, BCCI’s national selectors, in conjunction with the team management, have started charting plans for the World Test Championship (WTC) and the 2027 ODI World Cup. At the centre of the plans is the vexing issue of how to manage…
IIM Lucknow launches BS in AI and Business Analytics with Tech-MBA pathway The Indian Institute of Management Lucknow has announced the launch of its Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence and Business Analytics programme for higher secondary graduates. The new undergraduate offering introduces a pathway that allows students to move into a Tech-MBA programme, scheduled…
At present, the scheme is being implemented within the erstwhile GHMC limits, benefiting 6.3 lakh domestic consumers Hyderabad: The demand to extend the govt’s flagship scheme of providing 20,000 litres of free water per month to households in newly merged areas under the core urban region has emerged as a major challenge for the Hyderabad…
Blake Lively, Hollywood’s IT girl, has been taking over the headlines with her legal smashes against Justin Baldoni, surrounding the ‘It Ends with Us’ on-set conflicts. As the director-actor’s lawsuit was dismissed by the court that sought USD 400 million as damages from Lively, she demanded that he pay her legal fees and any additional…
