Kolkata: Police have questioned 16 persons, including Sealdah court public prosecutor Dilip Kumar Ram, over allegedly locking the Entally PS during a protest in the wee hours of Independence Day.Those questioned include Ram’s brother Sudeep Ram and several BJP workers. “We have sent them notices and asked them to join the probe. We have collected…
The deceased, identified as Rajesh; wife Vimla Devi (L-R) KURUKSHETRA: A woman allegedly murdered her 40-year-old husband at a house near Raj Palace on Pehowa Road in Kurukshetra on Saturday by repeatedly attacking him with knives, leaving his abdomen severely mutilated.The deceased, identified as Rajesh, a native of Dhampur village in Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur district, had been…
Shillong: Meghalaya’s tourist taxi associations on Sunday suspended their stir against the entry of Assam-registered vehicles into the state until September 10 after deputy CM in-charge of transport Sniawbhalang Dhar assured them that their grievances will be addressed.The associations had decided not to enter Assam or allow Assam tourist vehicles into Meghalaya following their alleged…
Jaipur: Around 80 residents were evacuated from a six-storey apartment building on Kalwar Road Sunday afternoon after a fire broke out in its basement parking, damaging 12 motorcycles and three cars.The fire started around 2.45pm in the parking area of A-Block at Manglam City. Police said a short circuit was suspected to have triggered the…
“Right here in our state, consider Badrinath Dham and Kedarnath Dham; the entire premises there had been devastated and severely damaged following the 2013 disaster,” Dhami said. HARIDWAR: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that “magnificent and divine” Kedarnath has been rebuilt under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi following the 2013 disaster…
Gas refinery at the South Pars gas field in Asalouyeh, Iran. (AP Photo) Iran has discovered more than 7.5 trillion cubic feet (tcf) of natural gas in its southern Fars province, even as months of conflict with the US and Israel have disrupted the country’s energy sector.Around 5.7 tcf of the newly discovered gas is…
Foreign investors pour Rs 23,544 crore into Indian equities in August Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have continued their return to Indian equities, with investments reaching Rs 23,544 crore in August so far. A recovery in quarterly earnings, a stable rupee and improving market prospects have helped lift sentiment towards Indian stocks.The August buying comes on…
Sholay kept the cash registers ringing at the box office, yet was declared a flop in 1975. Here’s why(Image Credit: Instagram) ‘Arey ooh samba kitne aadmi the?’ asked Gabbar and got the reply ‘Sarkaar do!’ Yes, they were two men – Jay and Veeru aka Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra. Yes, they were two men, two…
BAI secretary general Sanjay Mishra (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The 2028 India Open will be staged in Guwahati, with the Badminton Association of India (BAI) confirming that the tournament will temporarily move out of New Delhi due to Republic Day security arrangements.BAI secretary general Sanjay Mishra said the Super 750 event, scheduled for the last…
The entertainment world mourns the loss of veteran performer Aasha Singh Jaiswal MUMBAI: Veteran actress and mimicry artist Aasha Singh Jaiswal died in Mumbai on August 22, her son Akkash Bharadwaj confirmed. She was 7:30pm, and her last rites were performed on August 23 at the Pawan Hans Crematorium in Vile Parle West.“She passed away…
