• Monday, June 23, 2025

Ratan Tata felt Noel needed more experience to succeed him:…

RATAN TATA, the late Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons, felt that his half-brother Noel Tata needed greater exposure and experience in handling difficult assignments to succeed him as the head of the principal investment holding firm and promoter of Tata companies, according to a recently released book. Noel Tata was…

Woman gets her husband killed in Hyderabad, body disposed of…

KARNATAKA police have solved the murder of a Telangana-based businessman, whose burnt body was found in an estate in Kodagu district on October 8. The deceased has been identified as Ramesh (54) and the police have arrested his second wife Niharika (29), and two accomplices - Ankur Rana (30) of…

Census likely from early 2025, future cycles to be changed

THE DELAYED decadal census exercise and the work to update the National Population Register (NPR) are likely to begin early 2025 and the data will be declared by 2026, thus changing future census cycles completely, official sources said. However, no decision has been taken yet on whether caste census will…

Salman Khan to perform at “Da-bangg The Tour – Reloaded”…

BOLLYWOOD star Salman Khan has announced his participation in the "Da-bangg The Tour - Reloaded" event in Dubai, scheduled for December 7. The actor, known for his recent hosting role on Bigg Boss 18, confirmed the news through his official X account, inviting fans to join him in Dubai for…

Modi tells people to be vigilant about ‘digital arrests’

PRIME MINISTER Narendra Modi has flagged the issue of fraudsters targeting people with the cyber crime of "digital arrests" and urged the people to be vigilant. In his monthly 'Mann ki Baat' broadcast on Sunday, he said that while probe agencies are dealing with the issue, people should be aware…

Indian-Americans’ support for Democrats waning: Study

IN A warning sign for the Democrats, Indian-Americans' attachment to the party is declining in the US while the share of Republican identifiers held steady. A new survey, the "2024 Indian-American Attitudes," conducted by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in partnership with the research and analytics firm YouGov, says…

Indian women need to resolve batting vulnerabilities

INDIA will be hoping to resolve their batting brittleness in their quest to win the third and final women’s ODI and seal the series against New Zealand here on Tuesday. It was clear from the first match, which the hosts won by 59 runs through a fine effort by the…

Diljit Dosanjh urges fans to ‘dream big’ at Delhi concert

PUNJABI Diljit Dosanjh addressed a large crowd with the message “dream big” at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on Sunday. Around 40,000 fans gathered for the second show of his “Dil-Luminati India Tour,” where Dosanjh performed hits such as “5 Taara,” “Do You Know,” “GOAT,” and “Patiala Peg”…

Terrorists open fire on Army ambulance, gunfight underway in Jammu

A GROUP of terrorists fired at an ambulance that was part of an Army convoy passing through a village near the Line of Control (LoC) in the Akhnoor sector here on Monday, officials said. However, there was no immediate report of any casualty. The Army personnel in the ambulance had…

Actor-politician Vijay targets DMK in his maiden speech

FORCES dividing the country on various lines and corrupt entities are his party's enemies, TVK leader and top Tamil actor Vijay said in Villupuram on Sunday. He emphasised that his party has been based on secular social justice ideologies with leaders like EVR Periyar and K Kamaraj as its guiding…