Heated confrontation between England security staff and media (Screengrabs) A confrontation between England cricket team‘s security staff and a Channel Seven cameraman at Brisbane airport has added to the team’s challenging Ashes series. The incident took place on Saturday as the England team was checking in for their flight to Adelaide before the third Test.Channel...
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‘Dhurandar in rebranding’: Cong on renaming of MGNREGA; accuses BJP of hating Gandhi
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Saturday criticised the Modi government after the Union cabinet approved a bill to rename the Mahatma Gandhi national rural employment guarantee act (MGNREGA), questioning why Mahatma Gandhi’s name needed to be dropped and accusing the Centre of focusing on rebranding rather than reform. Reacting to the Cabinet decision, Congress general...
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Gujarat horror: For Rs 40 lakhs woman gets lover to kill sister; put herself as nominee
Murder plot has been uncovered in Vadodara where a woman allegedly orchestrated her sister’s death to claim a Rs 40 lakh life insurance policy. VADODARA: The investigation into the murder of 36-year-old Ajiza Dewan has revealed that her elder sister allegedly plotted the crime to claim Rs 40 lakh from a life insurance policy and...
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Messi’s Historic India Debut: Chaos at Salt Lake Stadium
Lionel Messi’s much-anticipated first appearance in India at Kolkata’s Salt Lake Stadium witnessed chaotic scenes on Friday after crowd management issues sparked anger among fans. Thousands of spectators, many of whom had purchased high-priced tickets, complained that Messi was visible only briefly and from a distance, leading to widespread disappointment.As frustration grew in certain sections...
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How Kolkata’s wait for Messi slipped into disorder – timeline of events
A banner being vandalised amid chaos during an event of Argentine footballer Lionel Messi as part of his ‘G.O.A.T. India Tour 2025’, at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK), in Kolkata. Fans protested after failing to catch a clear glimpse of the footballer despite paying hefty sums for tickets. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Kolkata has a...
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‘Shaadi chhod ke aaya’: Fan skips wedding for Messi; left disappointed
Lionel Messi (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: What was meant to be a once-in-a-lifetime celebration for football lovers in Kolkata turned into heartbreak and anger, as Lionel Messi’s much-awaited appearance at Salt Lake Stadium ended abruptly, leaving thousands of fans disappointed.Among them was a fan who made an extraordinary personal sacrifice, skipping his own wedding, to...
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Thailand-Cambodia clash: 4 Thai soldiers killed; Bangkok rejects Trump truce claim
Thailand on Saturday said Cambodian forces killed four Thai soldiers amid continuing clashes along the disputed border, even as Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul rejected US President Donald Trump’s claim that a ceasefire had been agreed to end days of deadly fighting.The Thai defence ministry said the soldiers were killed in border areas on Saturday, taking...
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From ‘DisneyGPT’ to ‘Jarvis’: Disney pushing AI use after OpenAI partnership
Following its recent billion-dollar investment and licensing partnership with ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, Disney is reportedly expanding its internal artificial intelligence (AI) toolkit, providing employees with custom and commercial AI software to boost productivity. Citing several Disney staffers, a report by Business Insider says that the move is a shift in the company’s technology strategy. Staffers claimed...
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2001 Parliament attack: When terror from ‘sarhad’ struck Sansad
24 years of 2001 Parliament attack On the afternoon of December 13, 2001, India witnessed a deadly assault on its democracy. A group of Pakistan-trained terrorists drove into the Parliament complex in a stolen white ambassador car and opened fire, leading to a gun battle that lasted nearly half an hour.For millions who watched the...
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‘Goldilocks’ economy: India in a rare ‘sweet spot’; do you stand to gain?
India is experiencing a rare economic phase with near-zero inflation and robust growth exceeding 8%. While this ‘Goldilocks’ moment benefits borrowers and large corporations, farmers face significant losses due to falling food prices. Savers might see reduced returns as interest rates decline, highlighting a complex economic landscape where benefits are unevenly distributed. India is in...
