DMK deputy general secretary Kanimozhi CHENNAI: DMK leaders on Friday came down heavily on chief minister C Joseph Vijay for blaming the previous DMK regime and its leader M K Stalin for the Karur stampede incident.Rebutting Vijay’s remarks during his visit to Karur on Friday, DMK deputy general secretary Kanimozhi said people knew well who…
Hyd man duped of over ₹7L in Fiji job fraud Hyderabad: A 46-year-old private employee from Mallapur was allegedly duped of about ₹7.8 lakh by a Jubilee Hills-based immigration consultancy on the promise of securing him employment in Fiji. The victim remained stranded in Fiji for four months due to the alleged fraud and, following…
Kolkata: Amiruddin (alias Bobby), a former Kolkata Municipal Corporation member and ex-mayor-in-council, was allegedly attacked with deadly weapons while he was walking home along with an associate, Md Fahim, on Wednesday night. While Amiruddin escaped unhurt, Fahim sustained injuries and had to be hospitalised with the help of locals.According to a complaint filed by Fahim,…
Guwahati: Assam’s 2026-27 Budget has put culture and heritage at the centre of its outreach.Finance minister Jayanta Malla Baruah announced several initiatives to showcase the state’s cultural legacy nationally and globally, including a grand closing ceremony of Bharat Ratna Bhupen Hazarika’s birth centenary celebrations in New Delhi later this year.The event is being planned as…
A 19-year-old man was beaten to death by his girlfriend’s family members in Kaushambi (Representative image) KAUSHAMBI: A 19-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by the family members of a young woman he was reportedly dating after he visited her house in Uttar Pradesh’s Kaushambi district, police said on Friday.Three teams have been formed…
Following alarming reports of irregularities at a local school, parents and a Sangh are uniting to call for a transparent investigation JAIPUR: The Sanyukt Abhibhavak Sangh on Friday an impartial investigation into alleged irregularities in teacher appointments, qualifications and compliance with regulatory norms at Jaipur’s Neerja Modi School, where nine-year-old Amaira allegedly died by suicide…
NEW DELHI: Two women corporators of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), one each from the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), were disqualified on Friday after separate district verification committees declared their caste validity certificates invalid.The action, announced by Mumbai mayor Ritu Tawde during the civic body’s general meeting, takes…
China has halted exports of helium as war in Middle East threatens global supply China has imposed a temporary ban on helium exports effective immediately, as resumption of military conflict in the Middle East threatens to trigger new shortages of the gas critical for chip manufacturing, the Ministry of Commerce and General Administration of Customs…
Next week marks the start of a busy earnings calendar. (AI image) Wall Street today: US stocks and oil prices were largely flat on Friday, heading toward a subdued end to the week after the sharp swings seen earlier as investors assessed the potential impact of the Iran conflict on global crude supplies.The S&P 500…
No relief for Rajpal Yadav, the actor sentenced to three months jail in Rs 9 crore debt case (Image Credits IMDb) Actor Rajpal Yadav has been sentenced by the Delhi High Court to three months’ imprisonment in each of the seven cheque bounce cases arising from a Rs 9 crore debt dispute. As per the…
