Image shared on social media US President Donald Trump on Friday called himself “The Peace President,” even as he issued fresh warnings of military action against Iran if ongoing negotiations fail.The post, shared by the “Trump War Room” X account and amplified by Trump on on Truth Social, featured a digital poster branding him as…
Kolkata: Sati Chatterjee, a former professor of English literature at Jadavpur University, passed away on Friday at her Lake Gardens residence. The 91-year-old academic was suffering from a lung infection.In 1950, Chatterjee joined Presidency College to study English literature and was a cherished student of professors Subodh Chandra Sengupta and Taraknath Sen. Her father was…
New Delhi: A gang allegedly involved in carjacking and extorting cab drivers at knifepoint in Rohini has been busted, with three people arrested, police said.The case came to light after a cab driver was robbed and injured on New Karala Road in Jain Nagar early Monday. A PCR call regarding the robbery was received at…
Mumbai: An underground pedestrian tunnel network linking the Science Centre Metro station with the Worli seafront and the Nehru Planetarium will be developed at a cost of ₹521 crore, as part of the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation’s plan to strengthen last-mile connectivity along Metro Line 3. The project is expected to be completed in about…
Chennai: Create Medic Co, a Japan-based manufacturer of disposable medical devices with a focus on silicone-based products, has announced a three-pillar expansion strategy for India, citing the country as a strategic priority amid rapidly expanding healthcare infrastructure and rising demand for advanced medical solutions.“The large Indian healthcare infrastructure, globally renowned doctors, and strong purchasing power…
Hyderabad: Parents of students at Hyderabad Public School Ramanthapur staged a protest on campus on Friday, alleging a steep and unjustified fee hike. The protest began around 7 am at the main gate and moved towards the principal’s office, with parents raising concerns over “miscalculations” in the revised fee structure.According to the protesting parents, discussions…
As tributes continue to pour in for legendary singer Asha Bhosle, who passed away on April 12, global artist Damon Albarn has joined voices across the world in remembering the icon whose music transcended generations and borders. Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, Damon Albarn shared a heartfelt note along with a series of old photographs,…
Surat: The latest ward-wise voter data of the Surat Municipal Corporation reveals a persistent gender gap across the city, with male voters outnumbering female voters in all 30 wards. Of the total electorate of 24.76 lakh, there are 13.02 lakh male voters, 11.73 lakh female voters and just 81 third-gender voters. The widest gender gaps…
Bengaluru: For lakhs of property owners across the city, securing an A-khata continues to be an uphill battle, with official data revealing that just 818 properties were granted the status in the past six months.The slow pace of approvals under Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has exposed deep structural issues, ranging from documentation gaps to affordability…
The Central Board of Secondary Education has come out with a Two Board Examination Scheme for Class X students. This scheme, which was notified on June 25, 2025, is now ready to be rolled out in the 2026 examination cycle. Under the new scheme, Class 10 students appearing in the 2026 main board exams shall…
