NEW DELHI: Thirteen shops were gutted in a major fire that broke out in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir early on Sunday, officials said.The blaze erupted around 5 am in Bufliaz Central Market along the Mughal Road, rapidly spreading through a row of mostly wooden and tin-roofed shops, PTI reported.Local residents, assisted by Army…
A London-based couple have been jailed for killing their eight-month-old son, who suffered more than 80 injuries in the weeks before he died.Emmanuel Turner, 33, was sentenced to 22 years in prison after being convicted of murdering his son, Devaun Rose-Turner. The child’s mother, Shandies Rose, 29, was jailed for 12 years after being found…
Mahaakshay Chakraborty aka Mimoh recently opened up about the struggles his father, veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty, endured before becoming one of Indian cinema’s biggest stars. During an interaction, Mahaakshay revealed that stories of his father’s difficult early years continue to inspire him whenever he faces challenges in life.Recalling the hardships Mithun faced before stardom, Mahaakshay…
The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) has started the online registration process for its Internship Programme 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can apply through the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes Grievance Redressal and Management System (NCSTGRAMS) portal at ncstgrams.gov.in.The application process is currently underway and will remain open until June 18, 2026, at 5…
Manav Suthar (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Manav Suthar could hardly have asked for a better start to his Test career. The left-arm spinner marked his debut with three wickets on Day 2 against Afghanistan, earning praise from legendary India captain and batting great Sunil Gavaskar.Suthar struck in his very first over in Test cricket, dismissing…
Navi Mumbai: Six persons, including a minor girl, sustained minor burn injuries after major fire breakout at a 4-storeyed Kuber CHS in Sector 21, Ghansoli, on Saturday around 8 pm.The injured, identified as Aisha Sayyed, 10, the daughter of 203 flat owner Parveen Sayyad, was admitted to NMMC Hospital, Vashi. The other injured are tenants…
CHENNAI: MDMK general secretary Vaiko was detained by police on Sunday while leading a black flag protest against the Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar for portraying Poet Thiruvalluvar allegedly in a saffron robe at Lok Bhavan.The protest was organised in response to an event held on May 30 during the celebration of ‘Vaikasi Anusham’,…
DGGI busts Rs72cr fake ITC racket; Hyd man arrested Hyderabad: The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI), Hyderabad, has busted a fake invoice racket in the battery scrap sector involving multiple bogus GST entities that allegedly generated fake invoices and e-way bills for metal scrap supplies to fraudulently avail and pass on input tax credit…
KOLKATA: A Trinamool worker accused of extortion took shelter under a huge pile of clothes kept inside a godown of the state government organization “Tantuja” at Amta in Howrah on Saturday when BJP workers of Basantpur Panchayat in Udaynarayanpur came looking for him at Amta Block 1. They spotted Brahmananda Chakrabarty at the state-owned Tantuja…
Guwahati: Saplings of valuable fruit-bearing and medicinal trees have been planted across several old and well-known govt school campuses in the city, adding fresh greenery and purpose to their historic grounds.The Rotary Club of Guwahati, along with Neeramoy, organised a plantation and art programme at Panbazar Higher Secondary School. The event began with the planting…
