• Thursday, May 01, 2025

Saif Ali Khan attack: Accused gained entry into the building…

THE BANGLADESHI national arrested for attacking Saif Ali Khan gained entry into the actor's building here by scaling its compound wall and went inside the main entrance after finding the security guards asleep, police said. The Mumbai police on Tuesday (21) recreated the crime scene with the accused at the…

Marco Rubio to Jaishankar: US wants to address irregular migration

AT HIS maiden meeting with external affairs Minister S Jaishankar, newly-appointed US secretary of state Marco Rubio expressed Trump administration's desire to advance economic ties with India, and address concerns related to irregular migration, a spokesperson for the top US diplomat said Tuesday (21). Rubio, 53, opted to have his…

Bangladesh vows to bring Hasina to book, may seek international…

BANGLADESH'S interim government on Tuesday (21) said it will continue its efforts to bring deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina back from India and will seek international intervention if necessary. Law Adviser Asif Nazrul told reporters at the Secretariat here that if New Delhi refuses to comply, it would constitute a…

Adani’s younger son to wed in a low-key ceremony on…

BILLIONAIRE Gautam Adani's younger son Jeet will wed next month in a simple and traditional ceremony, without any pomp and show and celebrity stars. Adani, on Mahakumbh pilgrimage with his family, scorched speculations of a star-studded wedding of his son Jeet with Diva Shah, daughter of Surat diamond merchant Jaimin…

19-year-old held for carrying out ‘digital arrest’

UTTARAKHAND Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a person from Jaipur in a case of "digital arrest" in which a Dehradun resident was allegedly duped of ₹22.7 million (£213,601), police said on Monday (20). A 19-year-old youth was found to be the main accused who was arrested from Jaipur on…

School principal, teacher dismissed after ‘objectionable’ videos surface online

A GOVERNMENT school principal and a teacher posted in Rajasthan's Chittorgarh were on Tuesday dismissed from service after purported "objectionable" videos of them surfaced on social media. A police team on Monday (20) visited the school in Gangrar area to investigate the matter after the two teachers were suspended on…

Wi Ha-joon feels pressure after the success of ‘Squid Game’

WI HA-JOON, the actor who became internationally recognised for his role in "Squid Game," shares that the immense success of the series has brought both pressure and motivation. The 33-year-old actor, known for his roles in various K-dramas, says his responsibility as an actor has grown with his global recognition.…

Release of Diljit Dosanjh’s ‘Punjab ’95’ put off

THE RELEASE of Diljit Dosanjh's film “Punjab '95”, originally slated for February 7, has been delayed, the actor confirmed. The movie, which highlights the life of human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, will not be released as planned due to unforeseen circumstances. "We are sorry and it pains us to…

Sensex tanks 1,235 points to 7-month low; Zomato scrip falls…

BENCHMARK Sensex tanked 1,235 points to settle at more than seven-month low due to an across-the-board selloff triggered by global tariff war worries and persistent foreign fund outflows, making investors poorer by over ₹7 trillion (£66.06bn). The 30-share BSE Sensex plummeted 1,235.08 points or 1.60 per cent to settle at…

England skipper Buttler bats for family presence during tours, amid…

AS INDIAN players gear up for reduced time with families during lengthy tours abroad owing to a BCCI diktat, England captain Jos Buttler on Tuesday (21) said having partners and children on long overseas assignments is "really important" and does not affect the game "too much". Limited time with family…