BANDA: A 22-year-old man allegedly strangled his sister to death and dumped her body in a well after she repeatedly insisted on living with her boyfriend despite being recently married, officials said on Saturday.The victim was identified as Ranju (20) and the accused, identified as Sandeep Yadav, surrendered before police at the Haswa outpost under…
A 39-year-old woman from West Bengal’s Birbhum district has been rescued from an apartment in Gurugram, where she was allegedly confined and forced to work as a domestic help for more than two years under abusive conditions.The rescue was carried out on Friday through a coordinated effort involving West Bengal Police, district authorities, civil society…
A UK woman who inflicted catastrophic head injuries on her seven-week-old daughter has been jailed for life after the child later died from complications linked to the abuse.Sarah Ngaba, 32, was sentenced at Birmingham Crown Court on Friday after being convicted of murdering her daughter, Eliza. The court heard the infant suffered severe brain and…
South Korea’s artificial intelligence-led semiconductor boom has yet to generate a meaningful spillover into the broader economy, even as concerns over the won and financial stability are increasing the likelihood of a Bank of Korea (BOK) rate hike next month, Nomura’s senior economist said.Speaking at Nomura’s Korea Equities & Economy Media Briefing in Seoul, Park…
Actor-dancer Nora Fatehi has been winning hearts globally after her electrifying performance at the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony. Videos from the grand event have gone viral across social media, with fans praising her energy, stage presence and ability to command a global audience.Nora performed her latest track Siir Siir at the prestigious sporting…
The U.S.–India TRUST Fellowship 2026–27 at IIT Madras is now accepting applications, offering a 12-month research opportunity for post-doctoral scholars and early-career faculty from the United States. The programme focuses on cutting-edge fields such as AI, quantum technologies, semiconductors, biotechnology, defence, energy, and space, supported by comprehensive funding and institutional assistance. The applications are now…
Former India captain Rohit Sharma added another record to his career on Saturday, becoming the oldest male cricketer to play a One-Day International (ODI) for India.Rohit achieved the milestone during the rain-shortened first ODI against Afghanistan at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala. At 39 years and 75 days, he went past former…
The week opens on a bright, sociable note, Sagittarius, and there is a soft family flavour around your days. Early in the week, you may find yourself saying yes to a picnic, a meal out, or a casual outing that feels almost healing. Home matters seem lighter for a while, and you enjoy the small…
Sena (UBT) has 9 MPs in the Lok Sabha, and any split will require 7 MPs to cross the two-thirds majority mark Chaitanya.MarpakwarMumbai: Amid speculation that two-thirds of Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs will split and join Eknath Shinde’s Sena, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray summoned all his MPs to Mumbai on Saturday, which was…
TIMES NEWS NETWORK Mangaluru: Campco, a farmer-owned multi-state cooperative with more than 1.5 lakh grower members, has urged the Uttar Pradesh govt to consider removing mandi tax on arecanut. The cooperative’s governing body pointed out that arecanut procured from Karnataka is already subjected to APMC cess or market fee at the place of origin, and…
