Former leader of opposition Debabrata Saikia said he was not interested in contesting and wanted to work for his area Guwahati: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee on Sunday held a review meeting at Rajiv Bhawan here on the Nagaon Lok Sabha by-election, necessitated by the resignation of former Congress MP Pradyut Bordoloi, who joined BJP ahead…
NEW DELHI: Former Tamil Nadu chief minister and DMK president MK Stalin on Sunday launched a fresh attack on the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam government, questioning its durability and claiming developments in recent months had raised doubts about its future.Speaking at an event where former VCK MLA Panaiyur Babu joined the DMK along with his…
A woman in Rajasthan‘s Banswara district has filed a police complaint alleging that her husband, who is working in Kuwait, ended their marriage by sending a triple talaq message through WhatsApp.Police have registered a case against the accused, identified as Ashiq Iqbal, a resident of Gorakh Imli village who has reportedly been employed in Kuwait…
Veteran singer Suresh Wadkar has addressed the long-standing rumour that he once rejected a marriage proposal from Madhuri Dixit because she was “too thin.” ‘Madhuri might pull out whatever hair I have left’ Speaking to Lallantop, Wadkar dismissed the claim and revealed that he never actually received any proposal from the actress’s family.“Hey Bhagwan, woh…
An RTI response from the Department of Psychiatry at Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, allegedly discloses that 30 postgraduate medical students sought psychiatric consultation in 2025. The information was provided in response to a Right to Information application seeking details about postgraduate students’ duty hours, weekly offs and mental health…
Govt has urged citizens to exercise caution during thunderstorms and lightning, advising them not to take shelter under trees, tin sheds or near electrical transformers, poles and power lines Mumbai: Maharashtra is unlikely to witness widespread, satisfactory rainfall before June 15 as the intensity of the southwest monsoon and its progress across the state are…
Bengaluru: The latest increase in domestic LPG prices has left many Bengaluru households reworking their monthly budgets, with consumers saying the impact goes far beyond the Rs 29 rise announced this week.The revision takes the price of a 14.2kg domestic LPG cylinder in Bengaluru to Rs 944.5, slightly higher than Delhi’s Rs 942. The increase…
Chennai: For 52-year-old Mahadevan, a diabetic commuter from Kadambattur, the paid toilet at Moore Market Complex (MMC) suburban station was a necessity after his daily train journey. But for the past month, he has often found the facility locked with a notice reading ‘Under Maintenance’.Around 10.3 lakh passengers use this suburban station every month. However,…
Govt clerk honey trapped and blackmailed for years Hyderabad: Nine staff members, including four women and five men, were taken into custody following a surprise police raid at a pub in KPHB on Saturday night. The raid allegedly uncovered soliciting activities and several regulatory violations, police said.According to police, all nine would be treated as…
KOLKATA: The Bengal Police on Sunday arrested Mohammad Jasimuddin, a Trinamool Congress councillor of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC), on charges of molestation and harassment of a minor girl.Jasimuddin, a councillor from Ward No. 39 in the Jorasanko area of central Kolkata, was taken into custody from his residence in the afternoon, police said.He has…
