Chandigarh: Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Friday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led central govt for “Rs 994 hike in commercial gas cylinder prices following the conclusion of elections in states.“Speaking to the media after the special session in the Punjab assembly, Cheema said, “The steep price hike on 19 kg commercial…
PUNE: Three young men drowning in the backwaters of a dam while attempting to click a selfie led to death on Friday in Maval tehsil of Pune district The incident occurred around 3 pm at Jadhavwadi dam near Navalakh Umbre village.The victims, all residents of Bhosari, were identified as Ajay Garude, Santosh Edke and Aniket…
Lucknow: Taking a stern view of an illegal arrest, a Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has imposed a cost of Rs 10 lakh on the Uttar Pradesh government, observing that the amount may be recovered from the erring officials.A division bench of Justice Abdul Moin and Justice Pramod Kumar Srivastava passed the order,…
As Tamil Nadu awaits the results for the 2026 Assembly elections on May 4, young voters could play a decisive role in shaping the outcome. Over 1.22 crore voters aged between 18 and 29 make up 21.2% of the electorate, while 14.59 lakh first-time voters have been added this year alone. The scale of Gen…
Superdry co-founder James Holder has been convicted of rape by a jury at Gloucester Crown Court. The incident occurred after a night out in Cheltenham, with prosecutors arguing the woman’s intoxication impaired her ability to resist. Holder’s defence claimed the encounter was consensual, but the jury found him guilty of rape. A jury at Gloucester…
.Now more and more foreign investors are urging a review of the rule. MUMBAI: In just four months this year, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have net sold stocks worth a little over $20.6 billion, surpassing the highest ever yearly net sales figure in the domestic market.In 2025, FPIs had net sold stocks worth $18.9 billion,…
Zach Cregger’s ‘Resident Evil’ reboot has caused quite a stir amongst the fandom. Many fans have looked forward to the film after heavily praising the recently released trailer teaser. Recently, while discussing the trailer and the film release, he opened up about an easter egg from the video games that many fans missed. Zach Cregger…
Representational AI image Maharashtra State Board’s HSC result for 2026 is out with an overall pass percentage of 89.79 per cent, with some regions pulling ahead while others lag behind.Latur and Konkan have emerged as the best-performing divisions this year, both recording a pass percentage of 94.84 per cent. These two regions share the top…
Kyle Jamieson gives Vaibhav Sooryavanshi a fiery send-off. (Video grabs) NEW DELHI: A fiery moment involving Kyle Jamieson and teenage prodigy Vaibhav Sooryavanshi stole the spotlight during the IPL 2026 clash between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur on Friday, triggering a wave of reactions across the cricketing fraternity.Jamieson dismissed the 15-year-old Sooryavanshi for…
India has rolled out a nationwide mobile disaster communication system, with users across the country receiving test alerts on their phones during the trial phase NEW DELHI: India has stepped up efforts to strengthen its disaster preparedness system, with the government rolling out nationwide testing of a mobile-based emergency alert mechanism that has already reached…
