Navi Mumbai: A 44-year-old man, Pranav alias Santosh Walunje, has been arrested by Panvel city police for impersonating a high-ranking police officer of the crime branch, wearing a police uniform with three-star insignia, carrying a fake police identity card and cheating a real estate businessman from Karanjade, Panvel taluka, of Rs 2 lakh under the…
NEW DELHI: Spain’s celebrations after winning the FIFA World Cup 2026 caught the attention of football fans around the world. Apart from the usual scenes of joy, hugs, cheers and trophy celebrations, one moment stood out at the New York New Jersey Stadium, officially known as MetLife Stadium. After beating Argentina 1-0 in extra time…
Agartala: The Tripura govt gears up to host the Global Pineapple Festival from June 27 to 29 at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in New Delhi, CM Manik Saha said on Wednesday.Saha said the event aims to promote internationally acclaimed pineapple variety of Tripura and boost market access for farmers and food processors, thereby to…
As the Haj pilgrims clad in ihram, men in two-piece, unstitched white fabric and women in loose-fitting, modest clothing, exit from Haj terminals in Jeddah or Medina, the waiting luxury cars transfer them to the five-star hotels facing the Haram Sharif.Located at almost a whispering distance from the sacred sanctuaries in the two cities, the…
Ahmedabad: Panic gripped parts of Vadaj after a video surfaced on social media showing a man brandishing a knife and threatening people in the Ramapir Tekra area. The incident, reportedly occurred on a busy public road near a BRTS bus stand.In the widely circulated video, the man is seen waving a knife at motorists and…
Yatin Karyekar has opened up about how he landed the memorable role of Anand Banerjee, popularly known as Anand Bhai, in Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.. Speaking about the casting process, the actor revealed that he was initially offered a completely different role and even turned it down before convincing filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani to cast him as…
Jaipur: Rajasthan’s talented archer Shyam Sundar Swami has been selected in the Indian para archery team by performing brilliantly and securing second place in the selection trials for the Asian Para Games to be held in Aichi and Nagoya, Japan from October 18 to 24, 2026.The selection trial was organised by the Archery Association of…
Jaipur: The Special Operations Group (SOG) of Rajasthan police Tuesday arrested two persons, accused of arranging forged Taekwondo certificates and fake verification reports that were allegedly used by candidates to secure govt jobs under the sports quota.The accused, identified as Kaptaan Singh alias Gurjar Kaptaan Singh (22) of Karauli and Vishnu Bhakhariwal (25) of Jaipur,…
Celina Jaitly shared an emotional post with a throwback video of her sons, rejecting the idea that trauma builds strength, saying it instead broke her repeatedly. She spoke about her ongoing healing journey amid her custody and divorce battle with husband Peter Haag, against whom Mumbai Police recently filed an FIR for alleged cruelty and…
Silchar: Assam’s Sribhumi district has yielded a new dragonfly species, the ‘Long-tailed Boghawker’ (Sarasaeschna dosdewaensis), discovered in the remote forest village of Dosdewa, after which it is named. The species was formally described in a research paper published on April 21, 2026, in the peer-reviewed international journal Zootaxa.The discovery is part of a wider study…
