Migrant worker beaten to death Ahmedabad: A 23-year-old migrant worker from Uttar Pradesh died after he was allegedly tied with a rope and beaten with sticks by a father-son duo who mistook him for a thief in the Santej police station area of Gandhinagar district, police said.The victim, identified as Itwarilal Rajput of Farrukhabad district,…
Preity Zinta is set to return to mainstream Hindi cinema with ‘Batwara 1947’, nearly a decade after her last major Bollywood appearance. The actor stars alongside Sunny Deol in the Aamir Khan production, and the trio recently appeared on the opening episode of ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati 18’, hosted by Amitabh Bachchan.During the episode, the stars…
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu also announced plans for the country’s first Trade Acceleration Zone. Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu called upon Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to pivot away from being framed solely by climate vulnerability and isolation, while also urging global leaders and private sector partners to view island economies as dynamic “laboratories for innovation”.Delivering…
IT industry body Nasscom’s data shows over 420 GCCs in India have parent firms with revenues of less than $100 million, pointing to the growing presence of smaller enterprises in the GCC ecosystem Bengaluru: The new global capability centre (GCC) model is increasingly smaller, leaner and engineering-led, with companies building specialised teams around AI and…
Hyderabad: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-I, Hyderabad, has directed an overseas immigration consultancy to pay ₹1.10 lakh as compensation and ₹15,000 towards litigation costs to a Hyderabad man, after finding deficiency in service and unfair trade practice in processing his overseas visa and work permit application.In its Aug 3 order, the commission held Hash…
Image Used For Representational Purpose Only MUMBAI: A day after posting to the year 2046, a decade-old Rs 20 crore defamation suit filed by a SoBo senior citizen after she insisted on pursuing it and was disinclined to accept an apology from defendants, Bombay high court recalled that part of its order and posted the…
This week feels like warm light spreading through the house, Pisces. It begins with comfort, support, and a pleasing sense that home matters are settling in your favour. Domestic harmony is one of your strongest blessings now. If there have been small tensions over space, property, family duties, or emotional distance, the early part of…
Agartala: The Tripura govt has introduced a five-day work week for state offices, declaring Saturdays and Sundays as holidays.The decision was taken at a special ministers’ meeting chaired by CM Manik Saha on Monday and took effect immediately.Cabinet spokesperson Sushanta Chowdhury said office hours from Monday to Friday will now be 9.30am to 6pm, replacing…
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has warned NEET UG 2026 candidates against using fabricated or AI-generated OMR sheets and scorecards, saying such offences could result in criminal prosecution, cancellation of candidature and debarment from future exams. It urged students to rely only on official documents and submit grievances through authorised channels, as manipulated records cannot…
Venkata Vasamsetty (middle) has been granted bail but her immigration case continues as DHS calls her a flight risk and claims she can leave the country. Venkata Vasamsetty, the Indian-origin grandmother who has been living in the US for decades with a Green Card and has a house in North Carolina, two US citizen daughters…
