CHENNAI: Madras high court has imposed Rs 50,000 cost on joint secretaries of Union home and external affairs ministries for failing to assist the court in connection with a habeas corpus plea moved by the son of an Indian who was convicted in a narcotics case in Sri Lanka and later repatriated to India.A division…
Hyderabad: Irrigation and civil supplies minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Friday appealed to farmers to remain cautious about the possible challenges posed by the El Nino effect and plan their crops carefully by using water judiciously during the current kharif season. Addressing farmers at a series of official programmes during his tour of Suryapet…
Monu stolen 32 weapons, including foreign-made pistols, from the ‘malkhana’ over six months of his apprenticeship and routed them to an inter-state illegal network Gurgaon: A 22-year-old trainee who joined a Faridabad police station for tech support last winter didn’t make an impression. It was only in the summer that his real talent became evident….
Saokat Molla at Jibantala on Thursday Kolkata: Former Canning East MLA Saokat Molla, an accused in multiple criminal cases, was taken to a crime scene in Canning’s Jibantala on Thursday for a reconstruction of events as part of an ongoing police investigation. As he arrived in the market area under police escort, large crowds gathered…
Guwahati: For centuries, Matcha has been inseparable from Japan — a vibrant green powdered tea whisked into froth during the country’s ancient tea ceremonies and today sipped in cafes from Tokyo to New York. Now, after a decade of collaboration with Japanese tea experts, that iconic beverage has found a new address: Assam.In a landmark…
Drugs seized by Balotra police Friday Jaisalmer: Police in Rajasthan’s Balotra district seized 2.2 kg of MD (mephedrone), valued at around Rs 2.2 crore, and arrested two alleged drug smugglers during an anti-narcotics operation under Operation Vishbhanjan. The raid, carried out jointly by the District Special Team (DST) and Dhorimanna police Friday, involved a 4-km…
Assam estate first to produce Matcha in India NEW DELHI: An estate in Assam’s Tinsukia district has created history by producing and launching India’s first-ever commercially manufactured Matcha tea, chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Friday.Chota Tingrai Tea Estate in the Upper Assam district successfully produced and launched the premium green tea product, with…
Indian student shares F-1 visa rejection experience. An Indian student recently shared the experience of F-1 visa rejection in a two-minute interview, while the case has no apparent loopholes. The student applied for the visa to study an MS in Computer Science at the University of Maryland and the program starts on August 31. The…
Piyush Goyal said India exported goods and services worth $863 billion in 2025-26 India has set an ambitious target of achieving $1 trillion in exports during the current financial year, with exporters and policymakers committing to the goal at a Board of Trade meeting in New Delhi, Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said…
Hrithik Roshan and Sussanne Khan got married in 2000 and their divorce was finalised in 2014. While their separation left the industry shocked, the ex-couple continues to remain friends now and they are often seen hanging out together with their respective partners. For those not in the know, Sussanne Khan is now with Arslan Goni…
