NEW DELHI: At least nine people, including members of the BJP and the Trinamool Congress (TMC), were arrested after a clash broke out outside Ekbalpur Police Station in Kolkata on Monday amid heightened election campaigning.According to Kolkata Police, the violence erupted on Hossain Shah Road during a political programme led by BJP candidate Rakesh Singh….
The US military on Monday released a video showing a machine gunner in a helicopter warning a cargo vessel to turn back after it was detected near Iranian ports, as US forces continue enforcing a maritime blockade amid escalating tensions with Iran.The footage, shared by United States Central Command on X, shows a US serviceman…
New Delhi: Geopolitical tensions in West Asia pose risks to India’s trade and macroeconomic stability by widening the current account deficit (CAD), exerting pressure on the exchange rate, Niti Aayog said on Monday.The Aayog in its quarterly ‘Trade Watch Oct-Dec (Q3) FY 2025-26’ report further said that geopolitical instability in West Asia has slowed the…
(Picture Courtesy: Facebook) The collaboration between legendary filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan and megastar Mammootty for their upcoming film, ‘Padayatra’, is generating significant buzz in film circles. However, in a departure from standard superstar releases, new reports suggest the film may bypass a wide theatrical release in favor of a specialized distribution strategy. The project marks the…
India post GDS merit list India Post GDS 3rd merit list 2026: India Post is expected to release the Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) 3rd merit list 2026 soon on the official website, indiapost.gov.in. The document verification (DV) for candidates shortlisted in the second merit list is currently in progress, and the next list is expected…
Tilak Varma (Pic credit: Mumbai Indians) NEW DELHI: In an innings that will be remembered as one of the most explosive in IPL history, Tilak Varma didn’t just score a century — he rewrote the record books and outscored the entire Gujarat Titans lineup to power Mumbai Indians to a resounding 99-run victory on Monday.Varma’s…
New Delhi: Delhi govt is working on the plan to make property registration fully paperless by enabling provisions to allow online applications, document submission and verification. Under the proposed mechanism, digital documents will be accepted for the registration of properties and several other documents.“The work on making the standard operating procedure for paperless property registration…
The hospital precinct carries a Grade II-A heritage tag MUMBAI: When municipal commissioner Ashwini Bhide visited the civic-run KEM Hospital last week, civic officials revived an old, ambitious pitch: a 42-storey hospital tower with a helipad in the sprawling Parel campus. The proposal, still on the drawing board, hinges on a crucial constraint – the…
Bengaluru: A temporary shutdown of eateries triggered by LPG shortages has accelerated an already steep fall in onion prices across Karnataka, with rates collapsing far below production costs amid oversupply and weak demand. Onion prices have dropped to Rs 500–Rs 1,000 per quintal, while earlier wholesale rates ranged between Rs 1,200 and Rs 2,000. Retail…
CHENNAI: “Do you want an MLA who will come running in response to your call and live like one among you, or someone who is new to politics and is staging drama,” asked chief minister M K Stalin, in his first, but indirect, reference to TVK leader and actor Vijay, on Saturday.Campaigning in Perambur constituency,…
