India’s Dhruv Jurel (PTI Photo) India A will be led by wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel in their upcoming two multi-day matches against Sri Lanka A, with the squad also featuring a number of fresh faces and standout domestic performers. The selection committee, headed by Ajit Agarkar, announced the squad on Saturday. Devdutt Padikkal has been named…
The week begins under a heavier cloud than you’d like. Monday can feel expensive, emotionally draining, or simply out of rhythm, as if every small task is asking for more energy than it should. Don’t panic if the day doesn’t obey you. Patience will carry you farther than resistance. Travel needs extra care early in…
Gas agency owner, employee held for illegally transferring LPG from larger cylinder to smaller ones for sale (image for representation) Mumbai: A 57-year-old owner of an Andheri West-based gas agency and his employee were taken into custody by the crime branch for illegally transferring LPG from a 14.6 kg cylinder to four smaller empty cylinders…
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Director General of Police (DGP) Mahesh Kumar Agarwal issued an internal circular directing police officers to accept complaints from the public without causing hardship regarding police station jurisdiction. He warned that departmental action would be taken against officers who refuse to do so.The circular was issued to subordinate police officers across the…
Auto overloaded with eight passengers Hyderabad: A 35-year-old auto-rickshaw driver was booked by Chandrayangutta police after a video showing him ferrying eight passengers went viral on social media. The video, uploaded three days ago, came to the notice of the police and led to his arrest on Friday.Police identified the driver as Abdul Hameed Khan,…
North Dum Dum TMC councillor Shankar Das. Pic by Amar Kar Kolkata: A mob on Friday stormed the house of North Dum Dum Trinamool Congress councillor Shankar Das and severely assaulted him, leaving him seriously injured. A video that quickly went viral purportedly shows a ‘kangaroo court’ stripping and beating him up. Local sources said…
A total of 8 bighas, 3 kathas and 10 lessas of land was reclaimed during the drive Guwahati: An eviction drive was carried out in the Birubari area of Guwahati on Saturday, leading to the demolition of several houses and the displacement of numerous families. A total of 63 families were evicted during the drive.District…
LUCKNOW: In a significant administrative reshuffle, state govt has brought the Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) under the infrastructure development department, a portfolio held by CM Yogi Adityanath. The move, notified recently, shifts the authority from the industries department, which is overseen by industries minister Nand Gopal Gupta ‘Nandi’.Officials said the change was…
PATNA: Amid the political row over former Bihar chief ministers Rabri Devi and Lalu Prasad Yadav‘s security status, Janshakti Janta Dal founder and their son Tej Pratap Yadav on Saturday claimed that CM Samrat Choudhary is doing politics over the issue.Speaking to reporters, Yadav said that Rabri Devi told the security personnel to leave after…
Two caste bills failed to advance in New York State. Two bills that sought to add caste as a protected category under New York’s anti-discrimination laws failed to advance this legislative session. The bills, New York Senate Bill S.6531 and Assembly Bill A.6920, were first introduced in 2025, triggering a major debate on how these…
