More than a decade ago, when Masooma Ranalvi first spoke publicly about being subjected to khatna (the local term for female genital mutilation or FGM) at age seven, she helped push the practice within the Dawoodi Bohra community in India into the national spotlight. As the SC resumes hearings in the long-pending case in which…
Senior JPMorgan Chase executive has exposed a series of vile and threatening messages she received after a former colleague accused her of forcing him to be her “sex slave.” Lorna Hajdini filed a 68-page countersuit in the New York Supreme Court, accusing ex-banker and American-Nepali Chirayu Rana of fabricating a months-long sexual harassment campaign. Her…
British singer and songwriter Peter Andre was one of the performers at Venezuela Fury and Noah Price’s wedding last week. The spectacle was heavily covered by media all around as Fury, who is 16, is legendary Tyson Fury’s daughter. Now, a week after the wedding, Andre weighed in on how he landed the opportunity and…
Arjun Tendulkar (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Arjun Tendulkar finally made his debut for Lucknow Super Giants on Saturday after being handed his maiden LSG cap ahead of the team’s final IPL 2026 league match against Punjab Kings at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow.Arjun also got an opportunity to bat and remained unbeaten on five…
The court noted the prosecution’s failure to prove the case through legally admissible evidence and the absence of key witnesses for cross-examination Mumbai: Observing that there is no evidence to show that he was knowingly involved in fraudulent evasion or attempt of evasion of customs duty, a magistrate court acquitted a London-based passenger allegedly caught…
Bengaluru: With the Rajya Sabha election schedule already announced, political focus in Karnataka has shifted from electoral arithmetic to messaging behind candidate selection, particularly within Congress, where the allocation of three likely seats is expected to reflect caste equations, factional balance and the party’s social outreach strategy.While Congress is comfortably placed to win three of…
Chennai: DMDK general secretary Premallatha Vijayakant on Saturday made a veiled attack on TVK, saying that the 2026 election was a victory for fantasy and illusion.She issued a statement asking the party men not to get dejected on seeing the election results. “Based on the interests of our party men, we aligned with the DMK-led…
Hyderabad: BRS senior leader and MLC Dasoju Sravan has questioned the state govt’s decision to centralise the procurement of groceries and essential commodities for lakhs of impoverished students studying in SC, ST, BC, minority, and welfare residential schools and hostels. Sravan alleged that there was a conspiracy to embezzle crores of rupees commission lies behind…
Jaipur: A tenant and his associate allegedly assaulted a woman and fled after robbing her of gold jewellery, a mobile phone and other valuables in the Motu Ka Bas area under Daulatpura police station limits near Chandwaji in the outskirts of Jaipur Friday. The injured woman reportedly remained unconscious inside her house for nearly three…
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Saturday took suo motu cognisance of the Twisha Sharma death case. A bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant is likely to consider the matter on Monday, news agency ANI reported.The case, involving allegations of dowry harassment and abetment to suicide against Twisha’s husband and in-laws, including…
