THE OWNER of an electric vehicle showroom in Bengaluru was arrested on Wednesday in connection with a fire that claimed the life of a 20-year-old woman. Police identified the accused as 36-year-old Punith Gowda. The fire occurred at Gowda's showroom in Rajajinagar on Tuesday evening. He was arrested under Section…
MAHARASHTRA recorded a voter turnout of 58.22 per cent till 5 pm on Wednesday in the elections to the 288-member state legislative assembly, with Gadchiroli district logging more than 69 per cent voting, poll officials said. In the bypoll to the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency held simultaneously, the voter turnout…
POLICE have arrested a 23-year-old man on charges of sexually harassing a woman co-passenger on a flight from Delhi to Goa, officials said on Wednesday. The alleged incident took place between 11 am and 1.20 pm on Tuesday on board the Air India flight, as per the FIR. The 28-year-old…
SEVERAL Bollywood celebrities, including Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, Ranbir Kapoor, and Rajkumar Rao, cast their votes in the Maharashtra assembly elections on Wednesday, encouraging citizens to fulfil their democratic duty. Among the early voters were actor Akshay Kumar, actor-director Farhan Akhtar, and veteran actress Shubha Khote. Akshay Kumar praised the…
INDIAN women's hockey team retained the Asian Champions Trophy title with a narrow 1-0 win over Olympic silver medallist China in a pulsating final in Rajgir, Bihar on Wednesday. Young striker Deepika scored the winner for India from a penalty corner in the 31st minute to finish as the tournament's…
"ZERO DAY," a six-episode drama series starring Robert De Niro, will premiere on Netflix on February 20. The show marks De Niro's first regular television role, where he portrays former US President George Mullen. According to the official logline, Mullen, as head of the Zero Day Commission, is tasked with…
JAGUAR has introduced a new logo and branding as it prepares to relaunch as an electric-only car manufacturer. Owned by Tata Motors, the British automaker plans to release three new electric models in 2026, after halting new car sales over a year ago to focus on rebranding. The new logo,…
WIPRO executive chairman Rishad Premji has stressed on the importance of work-life balance and said it was crucial for the well-being of employees. While taking part at a session on Building Legacy Through Purpose during the Bengaluru Tech Summit 2024 on Tuesday, Premji said work-life is something that employees have…
A 30-SECOND video clip of a dance by a student from Amity University in Delhi at a college function has gone viral and sparked a debate among the netizens. A woman member of the social media platform X had posted the video of a girl student grooving to the beats…
THE DELHI high court on Wednesday stayed the trial court proceedings against senior Congress leader P Chidambaram in the Aircel-Maxis case lodged by the Enforcement Directorate. The high court also issued notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and sought its response on Chidambaram's petition challenging the trial court's order taking…