The Met Gala charity event is one of the most talked about events of the year. Set up around a theme every year, the event invites some of the biggest names in the entertainment and fashion world to walk the red carpet stairs and show off their best fits for the night. While the guest…
Kolkata: Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari accepted Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi’s appeal to drop “dham” from the name of the Jagannath temple complex at Digha, announcing that the Digha Jagannath Cultural Centre would henceforth be known as Digha Jagannath Temple.Adhikari made the announcement at the state secretariat on Tuesday evening, with BJP MP from Puri…
Ponda: Rainfall between Monday and early Thursday led to a 21cm rise in the water level of the Mhaisal dam at Panchawadi in Ponda taluka, according to the water resources department (WRD).Though rainfall in the catchment area has been limited, the reservoir level is gradually increasing, WRD executive engineer Shailesh Naik said. With the latest…
Her remarks came hours after Prabhas Mondal, one of the prime accused in the case, was shot dead NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Wednesday criticised the West Bengal Police after one of the main accused in the rape and murder of an 12-year-old girl in Baruipur was killed in a police encounter,…
Kolkata: Security across all 77 counting centres, including the seven in Kolkata, have been beefed up substantially but the political optics outside counting centres continued for yet another day across the city.The Kolkata Police also announced comprehensive security measures within the city in a bid to stop any law and order conflict, with local QRTs,…
Bengaluru: The Karnataka cabinet on Saturday approved a first-ever grievance redressal department for the state. Named Prajaseva Department, this groundbreaking unit will receive complaints directly from the public and address those.Announcing this, chief minister D K Shivakumar said district in-charge ministers will now be required to visit every assembly segment in their districts regularly and…
South Africa’s Shabnim Ismail (right) celebrates taking a wicket. (AP Photo) South Africa pace spearhead Shabnim Ismail etched her name into the record books by becoming the first bowler to claim 50 wickets in Women’s T20 World Cup history during the semifinal against England at The Oval on Thursday.The landmark came in Ismail’s 38th Women’s…
‘Trust & confidence were no longer there’: Chandrima Bhattacharya on quitting TMC; party calls move ‘pre-planned’ NEW DELHI: Former West Bengal state president Chandrima Bhattacharya on Saturday said that she decided to resign from all posts in the Trinamool Congress after losing the confidence and trust of party chief Mamata Banerjee, while rejecting questions over…
Mumbai: A police vehicle that was parked at a road crash location at Dahisar East to ferry those impacted to the police station was hit by a speeding dumper, leaving three people injured. Police said the dumper also collided with multiple vehicles, including those impacted in the prior road crash.The incident occurred early Monday. A…
Kunal Kemmu has spoken candidly about the unpredictable nature of an acting career, admitting that long periods without work and creative compromises are realities most actors have to deal with. The actor, who won praise for his directorial debut ‘Madgaon Express’ and was most recently seen hosting Prime Video’s reality series ‘The Alliance’, reflected on…
