Category: Events

CHENNAI: Chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Saturday said he had ordered a swift and intensive investigation into the abduction and murder of a 10-year-old girl in Coimbatore and assured that those involved in crimes against women and children would face severe punishment under the law.Describing the incident as “painful and shocking”, Vijay said such...

BHOPAL: The case of Twisha Sharma’s death, a model-turned-actor from Noida, has unfolded into a complex legal battle involving allegations of dowry harassment, suicide, and a police investigation.After her death in May 2026 at her in-laws’ home in Bhopal, her family accused her husband and in-laws of wrongdoing, leading to an FIR and a detailed...

NEW DELHI: Internet’s newest sensation, Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke on Saturday trained his guns on the BJP-led Centre as he announced that the “iconic” website of the viral phenomenon had been taken down.Dipke, whose bizarre-yet-viral digital movement has rapidly gained traction among young social media users, took to X to accuse the government...

Ravi Kishan (Image/PTI) NEW DELHI: Actor-turned-politician Ravi Kishan has clarified his recent slip of the tongue that went viral on social media, saying he never understands why his statements become internet sensations and insisting that he is just an ordinary person who makes mistakes like everyone else.The BJP MP from Gorakhpur addressed the controversy after...

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has now dismissed the fears of artificial intelligence bubble. In a recent interview with CNBC, Bezos said that even if the current frenzy around AI valuations and investments proves unsustainable, the long-term benefits will outweigh the risks. “Even if it does turn out to be a bubble, you shouldn’t worry about...

Twisha Sharma’s family lawyer (R) alleges her husband, Samarth Singh (L), was ‘sitting’ in a locked courtroom before his arrest in Jabalpur. BHOPAL: The investigation into the death of 33-year-old Twisha Sharma intensified on Friday after her husband Samarth Singh was taken into police custody from the Jabalpur district court premises.Anurag Srivastava, counsel for Twisha...

GT’s Shubman Gill, RCB’s Rajat Patidar and SRH’s Pat Cummins (Image: X and IPL) Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru have enjoyed a sensational IPL 2026 campaign, finishing at the top of the points table and looking every bit like strong contenders to retain their crown. But history suggests that finishing first may not necessarily guarantee...

US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a new policy memo which requires foreigners in the country seeking a green card to now leave America and apply in their home country. In the announcement, USCIS Spokesman Zach Kahler said “This policy allows our immigration system to function as the law intended instead of incentivizing...

KOLKATA: The West Bengal government on Saturday removed the controversial football-themed sculpture installed outside the Salt Lake Stadium, which was designed by former chief minister Mamata Banerjee.Earlier, State Sports Minister Nisith Pramanik had announced the decision while outlining a series of planned infrastructure upgrades at the stadium.Speaking to the media, Sports Minister Nisith Pramanik on...

NEW DELHI: Petrol and diesel prices were increased by 87–91 paise per litre on Saturday, taking the cumulative rise in retail fuel rates to nearly Rs 5 per litre in less than 10 days, as state-owned oil companies passed on rising international crude prices.Among major cities, fuel prices remained the highest in metros such as...