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Protest in Baruipur after the rape-murder of the 12-year-old girl Baruipur: Kabir Mollah, the fourth accused in the rape and murder of the 12-year-old girl in Baruipur, was arrested on Wednesday by a team comprising officers of Special Operation Group of the Baruipur police district and Special Task Force of Bengal Police. Mollah, in his…

Nagpur: Thousands of electricity consumers who received steep power bills flocked to MSEDCL’s grievance redressal and smart meter awareness camps across Nagpur and Wardha on Wednesday, hoping for relief. Instead, most walked away with the same response from officials: “Your bill is correct. Please pay it.”The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL) organised nearly…

Chennai metropolitan authority conducts stakeholder consultations for third master plan Chennai: Climate-resilient planning, protection of waterbodies, GIS-based monitoring, stronger social infrastructure and planning urban growth around future water and sewerage networks were among the suggestions made by Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) as Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) kicked off stakeholder consultations for the proposed third…

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday indicated that his administration could remove Syria from the US State Department’s list of state sponsors of terrorism, as Washington continues efforts to rebuild ties with the country’s new leadership following the fall of Bashar al-Assad.Speaking to reporters after meeting Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa on the sidelines of…

T’puram: CPM state secretary M V Govindan on Wednesday disowned party mouthpiece Desabhimani, which carried a report praising MSC investment in Vizhinjam port. Govindan said the newspaper should have pondered over pros and cons of the share transfer before publishing a news that contradicted CPM’s official stand on the matter.Addressing a news conference here, Govindan…

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: A 19-year-old woman was seriously injured after her husband allegedly fired three rounds at her with a country-made pistol following a domestic dispute.The incident took place in the Teacher’s Colony area of Loha town in Nanded district around Monday midnight. The accused fled the spot and is being tracked by the police.According to…

The FIFA World Cup 2026 is currently going on and the fan craze around football’s biggest tournament is insane. From travelling across the globe to giving up their life savings, people have pulled up all kinds of tricks to be able to attend the matches in person and check off a bucket list event from…

Born in Mumbai, actor and model Mikail Shaikh has appeared in a campaign for FIFA Canada, adding to his work in the North American advertising space. The commercial marks another project in his portfolio as he continues to work across television and digital campaigns.Mikail says the opportunity was meaningful from a professional point of view….

The Madras High Court granted conditional anticipatory bail to DMK MLA V Senthil Balaji and his brother. CHENNAI: Madras high court on Wednesday granted conditional anticipatory bail to DMK MLA and former minister V Senthil Balaji and his brother R V Ashok Kumar in connection with the case for alleged Rs 35 crore horse trading…

PSL limit for RE projects can be enhanced from ₹35 crore to ₹100 crore, says SBI Research. Chennai: Banks are comfortably meeting the overall 40% priority sector lending (PSL) target, but the framework requires a comprehensive overhaul to align with the country’s Viksit Bharat 2047 ambitions. Emerging sectors such as renewable energy, electric mobility, climate…