NEW DELHI: Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party engaged in war of words after the grand old party’s former MP claimed meddling by US and Israel intelligence agencies in the 2014 Parliamentary elections. Kumar Ketkar blamed Mossad and CIA for the Congress party’s loss.BJP MP Sambit Patra, in turn, quipped saying that the Congress lost […]
James Cameron’s ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ has managed to get a firm footing at the Indian box office. The highly awaited film, which was released in cinemas on Friday, has reportedly crossed the Rs 50 crore mark in just 2 days of its release.The film that remains a key big-screen family entertainer this holiday season […]
A worried family member in Kolkata awaits news of kin in Nepal Kolkata: Thirty-seven tourists from Bengal are missing in Nepal while two who were stranded near the disaster zone have been rescued and will be among the first to reach Kolkata on Saturday, chief minister Suvendu Adhikari said on Friday.“A total of 39 persons […]
2 electrical officials from BSNL are embroiled in a CBI investigation for alleged bribe solicitation (Representative image) BHOPAL: The CBI’s Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Bhopal, has on Friday registered a case against two senior BSNL electrical wing officials for allegedly demanding a bribe of Rs 4 lakh from a contractor for processing and clearing pending bills.The […]
Houston attorney Tony Buzbee and his wife, Frances, recently acquired 1708 River Oaks Blvd Prominent Houston trial lawyer Tony Buzbee has bought a 15,000-square-foot luxury mansion listed for $15.5 million in the exclusive River Oaks neighbourhood, with plans to tear down the entire house and turn the property into a private garden estate. The purchase […]
BSL chief of communications Manikant Dhan said three quarters in the affected block were vacant and three were occupied by licensees An elderly person living on the ground floor was rescued by fire brigade and home guard personnel, while other residents rushed out BSL chief of communications Manikant Dhan said three quarters in the affected […]
Image used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: S.R. Raghunathan Tamil Nadu Minister for Food and Civil Supplies P. Venkataramanan on Friday (August 28, 2026) said the State government is closely monitoring the price fluctuations of 41 essential commodities through the Price Monitoring Committee, and measures are being taken to ensure the seamless availability […]
Norway’s King Harald V and Crown Prince Haakon, who has succeeded him as King Haakon VIII. (Reuters image) Crown Prince Haakon has become Norway’s new king following the death of his father, King Harald V, at the age of 89, taking the throne after years of gradually assuming greater royal responsibilities as his father’s health […]
Security forces, including an armoured vehicle and police van, deployed in the Taphou area following reports of violence, in Senapati. File | Photo Credit: ANI The bodies of four Naga civilians killed in an ambush in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district were retrieved on Friday (August 28, 2026) morning, a day after the attack, officials said. The […]
Madvi Kamini has spent much of her life listening to the forest. For years, its silence was never reassuring. The dense foliage around her home in the Karreguttalu Hills could conceal Maoist cadres, security forces or landmines buried beneath the paths. Every knock, every unfamiliar movement and every journey beyond Pamunuru village in Mulugu district […]
