NEW DELHI: West Bengal BJP chief Samik Bhattacharya on Sunday said that the TMC has been ‘sent into exile’ by the state’s people and sarcastically invited party leader Abhishek Banerjee to campaign in the Falta constituency ahead of the May 21 repoll.Canvassing for BJP candidate Debanshu Panda, Bhattacharya questioned Banerjee’s absence from the campaign trail…
Media attention on Pakistan owing to its hosting of the US-Iran peace talks notwithstanding, a report said that the country’s military is “shockingly losing to militants it once nurtured,” after India’s western neighbour topped the Global Terrorism Index 2026.Released on March 30, the index placed Pakistan at the top of the list of countries most…
The way Sir Sean Connery introduced himself as “Bond… James Bond” in ‘Dr No’ remains etched in our memory. Cut to Daniel Craig, whose charm, wit and confidence as Bond left audiences in awe, especially in No Time to Die, which marked his fifth and final outing as 007. Every actor who has played the…
CBSE reduces re-evaluation charges after OSM scrutiny The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Sunday announced a revised and significantly lower fee structure for revaluation-related services as questions continue to surface over the On-Screen Marking (OSM) introduced in this year’s board evaluation process.The announcement was made during a press conference addressed by Sanjay Kumar,…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru added a social media dig to their on-field dominance after posting “49/3 (6 overs)” on X during Punjab Kings’ innings in their IPL 2026 clash on Sunday.The post appeared to be a response to Punjab Kings’ social media post from April 28, when PBKS had posted “49/1 (4.3 overs)” during a match…
Mumbai: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of city police arrested builder Sohail Abdullah Dukka for illegally selling flats in a slum redevelopment project at Jogeshwari.The case pertains to a complaint filed by Mohammad Momin, who alleged that Dukka misappropriated crores of rupees while acting as a partner in Unique Developers, the firm executing the “One…
People celebrate The Times of India Happy Street at J P Nagar on Sunday morning in Bengaluru. The event was filled with lots of fun activities and entertainments like Yoga, Zumba, music, Paintings, Dollu Kunita, drawing tug of war and many more. People celebrate The Times of India Happy Street at J P Nagar on…
Hyderabad: Telangana has emerged as one of the key gainers in the fiscal and tax devolution framework proposed under the 16th Finance Commission, according to a working paper published by the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP). The paper highlights Telangana among the “high-growth, high-efficiency” states expected to benefit from the revised devolution…
Violent protest in Kolkata’s Park Circus area (Courtesy: x.com/SudhanidhiB) NEW DELHI: A clash erupted between demonstrators and police in Kolkata’s minority-dominated Park Circus area on Sunday, injuring at least three police personnel.The demonstrators were protesting the recent bulldozer action in the city’s Tiljala area, where alleged illegal constructions were demolished on the state government’s orders…
AI-generated image depicting a young Briton moving to Australia. Like countless young people dreaming of a fresh start abroad, 23-year-old Tom Cowan also left home searching for better opportunities, brighter days and the promise of a more secure future.But while many Britons move to Australia chasing sunshine, beaches and a relaxed lifestyle, the Welshman’s journey…
