NEW DELHI: Pakistan carried out air strikes on Afghanistan’s major cities, including Kabul, Kandahar and Paktia, sharply escalating months of border tensions between the two neighbours. Officials in Islamabad and Kabul confirmed the strikes, which followed days of cross-border firing along the Durand Line — the disputed frontier separating the two countries.Both sides accused each...
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Mosquitoes began biting hominins 1.8 million years ago, study says
Between 1992 and 2020, a group of intrepid scientists walked deep into the forests of Sundaland, across the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, and Borneo, to collect mosquito larvae of 11 species to understand the evolutionary origins of anthropophily, or the affinity for humans. This effort, the researchers have written in a new paper in Scientific...
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‘Did Robert Vadra, Rahul Gandhi go to jail?’ Kejriwal hits back as Congress questions HC relief
Arvind Kejriwal (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: The political tremors from the Delhi excise policy verdict rippled beyond the courtroom on Friday as the Congress lashed out at the ruling BJP, alleging that Arvind Kejriwal’s discharge was timed against the backdrop of the Gujarat and Punjab elections.Kejriwal, who had briefly allied with the Congress ahead of...
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Labour Pain: Why Green win is UK bypolls is a major red flag of Keir Starmer
The Green Party candidate Hannah Spencer speaks after winning the Gorton and Denton by-election, Manchester, England, Friday, Feb. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Jon Super) British politics has entered a dangerous phase for its two dominant parties. The shock victory of the Green Party in the Gorton & Denton by-election is not merely a local upset. It...
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Indian-origin man charged with kidnapping women on job pretext in Canada
A 28-year-old man has been charged with 14 offences after police allege he kidnapped three women in separate incidents across Metro Vancouver, Canada over just four days.Indian-origin man Amritpal Singh faces multiple serious charges following incidents reported in Pitt Meadows, Surrey and West Vancouver in January. Police said he faces three charges of kidnapping, three...
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Kerala high court stay lifted: Bench allows ‘The Kerala Story 2’ release
The Kerala High Court Division Bench on Friday cleared the way for the release of the film ‘The Kerala Story 2’ by lifting the temporary ban imposed earlier. The Bench, comprising Justices S A Dharmadhikari and P V Balakrishnan, put on hold the interim order passed by Single Bench judge Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas, which...
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Kejriwal & Sisodia walk free in excise policy case — here’s full text of court order
AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal and party leader Manish Sisodia interact with journalists in Delhi. (ANI) NEW DELHI: The Rouse Avenue Court Complex on Friday discharged former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia in the Delhi excise policy case, ruling that the material placed before it did not justify proceeding...
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Vijay’s wife Sangeetha files for divorce; alleges affair with actress
4 min readChennaiUpdated: Mar 1, 2026 07:35 AM IST A divorce petition has been filed before the District Court at Chengalpattu seeking dissolution of marriage between Sangeetha Vijay and actor-politician Vijay (née C Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar) under Sections 27(1)(a), (b), (d) read with Sections 36 and 37 of the Special Marriage Act, 1954. In her...
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Actor Vijay’s wife Sangeetha files for divorce; alleges affair with an actress
4 min readChennaiUpdated: Feb 27, 2026 06:12 PM IST A divorce petition has been filed before the District Court at Chengalpattu seeking dissolution of marriage between Sangeetha Vijay and actor-politician Vijay (née C Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar) under Sections 27(1)(a), (b), (d) read with Sections 36 and 37 of the Special Marriage Act, 1954 . In...
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Actor-politician Vijay’s wife Sangeetha files for divorce; alleges affair with an actress
4 min readChennaiUpdated: Feb 27, 2026 07:30 PM IST A divorce petition has been filed before the District Court at Chengalpattu seeking dissolution of marriage between Sangeetha Vijay and actor-politician Vijay (née C Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar) under Sections 27(1)(a), (b), (d) read with Sections 36 and 37 of the Special Marriage Act, 1954. In her...
