Rohit Sharma plays a shot during 3rd ODI against England at Lord’s. (ANI Photo) Rohit Sharma etched his name into cricket’s record books on Sunday by becoming the batter with the most ODI centuries in a visiting country, producing a magnificent hundred at Lord’s that helped India stay alive in the series-deciding third ODI against…
Koalas nearly went extinct before humans arrived, DNA study reveals A major genetic study has found that koalas almost became extinct about 100,000 years ago because of major climate changes, long before the first humans reached Australia.By studying the DNA of hundreds of koalas, an international team of researchers found that every koala alive today…
Activist Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali Angmo, on Sunday said she would lead tomorrow’s protest to Parliament in his place NEW DELHI: Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali Angmo, on Sunday said she would lead the proposed ‘Chalo Sansad’ march to Parliament in the activist’s absence, hours after the Delhi High Court declined to grant interim relief on…
The case was registered at the Central Cyber police station on July 17 after police learnt that fraudsters gained unauthorised access to the firm’s authorised Omnifin (Loan Management System – LMS) software and third-party API system, and that fraudulent transactions were auto-generated without any company approval or one time password (OTP) and transferred to various…
A BMTC bus gets towed away by a Mahindra car in Kalyan Nagar Bengaluru: In a rather unusual incident, a Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) bus was towed by a significantly smaller vehicle.The incident occurred Saturday when an electric bus belonging to Kalyan Nagar depot broke down and required immediate removal from the road due…
Chennai: The number of seats available for online general counselling has increased by 26,580 (15%) compared to last year. As many as 1,98,825 seats are available in 418 engineering colleges for the general counselling this year.About 2.3 lakh students will compete for these seats in three rounds, which will begin on Monday. Experts predict the…
A trainee IPS officer has been charged with harassment, facing serious allegations of sending offensive messages and making degrading remarks towards a fellow trainee (Representative image) HYDERABAD: A trainee IPS officer has been booked for allegedly stalking, sexually harassing and assaulting a fellow probationer at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy (SVPNPA) in Hyderabad,…
Salanpur (West Burdwan): Protests erupted in West Burdwan’s Salanpur block on Sunday after locals belonging to the Bauri community alleged they were being prevented from entering a Durga temple in Karmakar Para of Athora gram panchayat.Community members gathered outside the temple around 11am, locked its main gate and staged a demonstration against the alleged discrimination.A…
Noida: Three people were arrested, and two minors were taken into custody for allegedly stealing gold ornaments and valuables from locked houses in residential societies.Police said the gang comprising Tekram, Pawan Kumar, and Anil Bhati, all in their 30s, along with two minors aged 15 and 16, was active in the city for past few…
Uttar Pradesh authorities seized illegal drugs and counterfeit medicines valued at over one crore rupees LUCKNOW: In a crackdown on the illegal trade of narcotic and counterfeit medicines, the Uttar Pradesh Food Safety and Drug Administration (FSDA), in coordination with the local police, seized psychotropic drugs, codeine-based cough syrups and allopathic medicines worth Rs 1.13…
