US President Donald Trump After more than a month of Operation Epic Fury, Donald Trump on Friday claimed major breakthroughs in the US military mission against Iran, announcing what he described as the suspension of Tehran’s nuclear programme and the reopening of the strategic Strait of Hormuz for “full passage.“The MAGA supremo said the United…
Kolkata: PM Narendra Modi, who is likely to hold nine rallies and three road shows across Bengal over the next five days, may also include a padayatra in his schedule. Modi is slated to address three rallies and hold a road show in Kolkata on Thursday. According to sources, he may return to the city…
New Delhi: Three schoolchildren fell into an overflowing drain amid severe waterlogging in north Delhi’s Jagatpur on Thursday. They were immediately rescued by locals.CCTV footage of the incident, which shows the children in school uniform, later surfaced on social media.The 41-second clip, dated Aug 6 and timestamped around 12.47 pm, shows a road completely submerged…
Sonipat: The race for the mayor’s post in the upcoming Sonipat municipal corporation elections picked up pace on Friday as three candidates filed their nominations, with the BJP nominee Rajiv Jain staging a high-voltage show of strength.Jain led a roadshow from Purkhas Adda through key city stretches — Geeta Bhawan, Mama-Bhanja Chowk and Tiranga Chowk…
Ahmedabad: Twenty-two years after Reserve Bank of India halted fresh licences for new urban co-operative banks following the Madhavpura Mercantile Cooperative Bank (MMCB) scam, Gujarat could see new entrants in the sector with the central bank’s proposed licensing relaxations.The 2004 ban was imposed after the MMCB crisis, in which depositors lost savings estimated at more…
CHENNAI: Vote counting has begun across all 234 Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu, with early trends showing a closely watched debut performance by Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK). The new entrant, led by actor-turned-politician Vijay, opened its account strongly in postal ballot trends and, according to early trends, TVK emerged as the single largest party ahead…
A viral chant celebrating New York’s diversity and the Knicks’ NBA Finals run has taken over social media, turning a 23-year-old fan into an unlikely internet figure at the centre of the city’s basketball fever.The New York Knicks won 4-1 in the NBA Finals, winning their first championship since the 1970s. As excitement built across…
He met senior executives of Kyndryl, BlackRock and Holtec International Gandhinagar: On the fifth day of his US tour to promote Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2027, chief minister Bhupendra Patel held one-on-one meetings in New York with senior executives of global companies in IT infrastructure, asset management and nuclear technology. The chief minister met senior…
Speaking from the hospital, the lawyer said eight to 10 people attacked their vehicle, tore their clothes and beat them with sticks and bricks Mapusa: Mandrem police on Saturday arrested two men in connection with the assault on a 32-year-old high court advocate and his 75-year-old client at Tembwada, Morjim, on Friday. Advocate Ankur Kumar…
Jaipur: Rajasthan High Court has quashed an FIR lodged against a man and his family members in a rape and abduction case, observing that a “failed consensual relationship between two adults cannot automatically be converted into criminal proceedings”.The order was passed by Justice Anil Kumar Upman on April 29 while hearing a petition by Jagdish,…
