Delhi Police arrests influencer ‘The Skin Doctor’ over posts on Kapur family

Spread the love       Sunjay Kapur (Image/ANI) NEW DELHI: Delhi Police on Wednesday arrested social media influencer Dr Neelam Singh alias The Skin Doctor for allegedly posting tweets against the Kapur family following the death of businessman Sunjay Kapur. The complaint was lodged at Vasant Kunj Police Station by the Kapur family, news agency ANI reported citing sources. According to police,...

Cap, blue bag, knife: How elderly man posing as mechanic terrorised Delhi neighbourhoods

Spread the love       Police have arrested a 55-year-old man who allegedly posed as a water purifier mechanic to carry out a string of robberies in northwest Delhi’s Keshav Puram and Pitampura over the last few weeks. NEW DELHI: Police have arrested a 55-year-old man who allegedly posed as a water purifier mechanic to carry out a string of robberies in...

CM Vijay revokes ‘astrologer’ appointment: When the politician admitted he’s a ‘firm believer’

CM Vijay revokes ‘astrologer’ appointment: When the politician admitted he’s a ‘firm believer’

Spread the love       4 min readKochiMay 13, 2026 10:36 PM IST Actor-politician C Joseph Vijay faced his first controversy during his stint as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu recently, when his move to appoint his astrologer, Rickey Radhan Pandit Vetrivel, as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) sparked significant hue and cry. Following massive backlash, the Tamil Nadu government was...

K’taka govt withdraws hijab ban order in educational institutes, permits religious symbols

Spread the love       Representative image The Karnataka government on Wednesday withdrew the February 5, 2022 order issued by the previous BJP government that had effectively banned the hijab in educational institutions, and released fresh guidelines allowing students to wear “limited traditional and faith-based symbols” along with prescribed uniforms in schools and pre-university colleges across the state.The new order, which came...

Virat Kohli scripts IPL history, overtakes MS Dhoni, Rohit Sharma for a big milestone

Spread the love       Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Virat Kohli during a warm-up session. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli added another landmark to his glittering career on Wednesday, becoming the most-capped player in the history of the Indian Premier League after featuring for Royal Challengers Bengaluru against Kolkata Knight Riders in Raipur.The appearance was Kohli’s 279th IPL match, taking him past...

CBI chief Praveen Sood gets second one-year extension

Spread the love       Praveen Sood (File photo) NEW DELHI: Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director Praveen Sood received one-year extension on Wednesday, days before he was due to retire on May 24, PTI reported.Sood had also been granted a one-year extension in May last year. He was appointed CBI director in May 2023 while serving as Karnataka DGP.The Appointments Committee...

Can Vande Bharat sleeper trains be a game-changer for Indian Railways?

Spread the love       Vande Bharat sleeper train Premium trains – better than Rajdhani and Tejas Express – and offering enhanced passenger comforts and importantly higher average speeds will in the coming years be the new reality for overnight travel on Indian Railways – courtesy the Vande Bharat sleeper train project. Over 250 new trains are in the pipeline for rollout...

‘We did not fire Sreejesh’: Hockey India responds after legend’s explosive allegation

Spread the love       PR Sreejesh. (File Pic – AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Hockey India has issued a detailed response after Indian hockey legend PR Sreejesh publicly questioned the federation’s continued trust in foreign coaches, saying his contract as junior men’s coach had simply ended and that he was never “fired”.The statement came hours after Sreejesh posted a strongly-worded message on...

As GM cuts hundreds of tech jobs; laid off employees say while ‘describing job terminations’

Spread the love       General Motors recently announced it’s laying off hundreds of its technology team members. Now, employees affected by the automaker’s latest round of job cuts have reportedly claimed that the company ended their employment with an unexpected 15-minute virtual meeting, a pre-written message from human resources, and an abrupt disconnection.According to a CNBC report, affected GM employees described...

‘It is right thing’: Ex-Army chief backs RSS gen secy Hosabale on dialogue with Pak

Spread the love       General (retired) MM Naravane; RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale NEW DELHI: Former Army chief General (retired) Manoj Mukund Naravane on Wednesday backed Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale’s stand on greater people-to-people contact between India and Pakistan, saying stronger ties between citizens on both sides could help improve bilateral relations.Also Read | ‘India should not...

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