MUMBAI: After Ashura ,10th of Moharram, the day of processions, prayers and public mourning for the martyrs of Karbala ended on Friday, hundreds of mourners in the city reached Rahmatabad, the sprawling Shia graveyard in Mazgaon in the evening.They assembled there to mark Shaam-e-Gharibaan (evening of the poor and oppressed) majlis or congregation to collectively…
Sarthak’s (L) father, Surender Mattoo, said the Thar, bearing a Karnataka number, struck his son from behind before cutting sharply across his path. Gurgaon: A 34-year-old man died on Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway on Thursday morning after his motorcycle was hit and run over by a Thar, just two days before he was to celebrate his birthday.Sarthak…
How ODOP changed the fortune of artisans in Uttar Pradesh’s small towns (BOX) ODOP initiative has fundamentally changed the fortunes of artisans in Uttar Pradesh’s small towns. By combining The skill development, finance, technology, branding, infrastructure, and market access, it has transformed traditional crafts from struggling occupations into viable economic enterprises. The scheme has generated…
Uddhav Thackeray revives ’50 khokha’ jibe at Eknath Shinde after 2022 split NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday revived his “50 khokha” jibe at Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde, questioning what the “rate” of MPs would be after claiming MLAs were allegedly bought for Rs 50 crore during the 2022…
Carlsbad bouncer fires taser into man’s face at point-blank range. A security guard has been arrested in Carlsbad, California, after allegedly firing a taser into a man’s face at point-blank range outside a bar. The incident, captured on camera, shows a confrontation unfolding outside the venue before the man collapses to the ground.Videos circulating online…
New Zealand foreign minister and New Zealand first leader Winston Peters has accused the National Party-led government of ‘covertly’ introducing immigration changes that unfairly target Indian citizens under the proposed India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA), while the government has rejected the allegations as misinformation.In a series of posts on X and later during the…
Veteran Bollywood actress Leena Chandavarkar shared an interesting story about her late husband, legendary singer Kishore Kumar. She talked about some unique habits about the ‘Tere Jaisa Yaar Kahan’ singer who used to do things in his own special way.During Leena Chandavarkar appearance as a special guest on Indian Idol, she talked about some of…
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Saturday invited applications from eligible candidates for direct recruitment to various posts in different ministries and departments of the Government of India. The online application process has now started.According to the commission, candidates can apply through the Online Recruitment Application (ORA) portal from June 27, 2026. The last date…
Neeraj Chopra (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: India’s javelin star Neeraj Chopra will compete at the Asian Games in Japan later this year as he looks to defend his gold medal, Athletics Federation of India (AFI) selection committee chairman Adille Sumariwalla confirmed on Saturday.The two-time Olympic medallist has already confirmed his participation in the Commonwealth…
BENGALURU: A pigmy collector sustained severe head injuries after a branch of a mahogany tree fell on him while he was travelling at Rajajinagar, west Bengaluru.SK Suresh, 53, who works with Raghavendra Finance Company, fell unconscious on the road Wednesday as the branch suddenly snapped and struck him on the head. Locals shifted the Nagawara…
