New Delhi: A suspect on the most-wanted list in connection with a double murder reported on Diwali night in 2024 in Shahdara was arrested in northeast Delhi’s Shastri Park.The incident took place on Oct 31, when Akash Sharma and his nephew were celebrating Diwali outside their residence in Farsh Bazar of Shahdara around 8 pm….
Late Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor once wrote about meeting Dawood Ibrahim twice in Dubai in the late 1980s. The actor shared the account in his autobiography ‘Khullam Khulla’, in which he recalled an invitation to the underworld figure’s home, a long conversation over tea, and a second-chance meeting at a shoe store. The story has…
Among the myriad of actions performed exclusively by humans, crying appears to be the most enigmatic. While no other animals are known to cry, humans shed emotional tears from birth throughout life. As suggested by some scientists specialising in evolutionary biology, rather than being an act of vulnerability, crying is, in fact, a highly developed…
Lucknow: Love jihad, land jihad and religious conversion will be back as a high-priority agenda of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), which is scheduled to convene its crucial meeting of the central management committee in Ayodhya on June 27 and 28.Sources said that the organisation is also expected to step up its demand to get…
‘Karuppu’, directed by R. J. Balaji and starring Suriya and Trisha Krishnan, ran into unexpected trouble on its release day. The much-awaited action drama was originally scheduled for a wide theatrical rollout, including special 9 AM shows across Tamil Nadu. The Tamil Nadu government had already granted permission for the early screenings. However several theatres…
Kushinagar: The establishment of a govt nursing college in Kushinagar moved a step closer on Monday after the UP cabinet approved the free transfer of land for the project near the autonomous state medical collegein the district.The proposed nursing college will come up adjacent to the Kushinagar Medical College in Rampur village of Padrauna tehsil….
The personal bodyguard of Bollywood star Salman Khan has told a special court in Mumbai that the April 2024 firing outside the actor’s residence was “an attempt to kill him.”The trial in the case began last month, with the bodyguard—also the complainant—deposing as the first witness.Firing outside Galaxy ApartmentsOn April 14, 2024, two motorcycle-borne men…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar (Image: X) For nearly two decades, Royal Challengers Bengaluru carried a burden that seemed impossible to shake off. Every season began with hope and ended with disappointment. ‘Ee sala cup namde’ became less a rallying cry and more a reminder of how elusive the IPL trophy remained.Then came a…
Germany’s Alexander Zverev (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) Alexander Zverev moved within touching distance of a long-awaited Grand Slam breakthrough after defeating Czech youngster Jakub Mensik in four sets to reach the French Open final on Friday.The German second seed prevailed 7-5, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 on Court Philippe-Chatrier, keeping alive his quest for a maiden major title…
Photo credit: PTI UNITED NATIONS: India has asserted that any reform of the United Nations Security Council not accompanied by expansion in the permanent category with veto would perpetuate existing imbalance and inequities in the UN organ.Addressing the Inter-Governmental Negotiations (IGN) meeting on Security Council reforms on Tuesday, India’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador…
