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The newly appointed BMRCL managing director Jaffer PC Bengaluru: The newly appointed BMRCL managing director, Jaffer PC, said Thursday that commissioning Pink Line and expediting construction of Blue Line connecting to Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) will be his priorities.Pink Line has missed multiple deadlines, and the latest was Aug 15. Jaffer said BMRCL is coordinating…

Metal implant from teenage orthopaedic surgery travelled into the pelvis years later; Kolkata doctors performed a high-risk robotic procedure to remove it safely (Representative Image) A young woman in her early twenties had undergone a routine orthopaedic procedure as a teenager in Ghana, during which an intramedullary metallic nail had been implanted to address a…

Trump signs orders to limit US birthright citizenship, despite Supreme Court ruling US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed two executive orders seeking to further restrict birthright citizenship, renewing his immigration crackdown weeks after the Supreme Court rejected his earlier attempt as unconstitutional.The new orders take a narrower approach than Trump’s previous directive and target…

A 22-year-old labourer was murdered with weapons in Coimbatore district early Thursday. COIMBATORE: A 22-year-old labourer was murdered with deadly weapons by two youths, including a teenager, at Sikkalampalayam in Coimbatore district in the early hours of Thursday. The suspects recorded themselves assaulting the labourer with a hammer and took a few photos, including their…

Mohammedan SC removes Humayun Kabir as president KOLKATA: In an extraordinary move, Mohammedan SC on Thursday removed Humayun Kabir as president of the club, just two months after the Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP) founder was chosen to head the 135th-year-old institution’s administration.Ghazal Uz Zafar has been named the club’s new president with immediate effect.Soon…

The Bombay High Court convicted Tarun Tejpal of rape after overturning his acquittal. PANAJI: Thirteen years after the assault, the Bombay high court on Thursday convicted former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal of raping a colleague in a Goa hotel elevator, overturning his 2021 acquittal and sentencing him to 10 years’ rigorous imprisonment.A division bench of…

Villagers, commuters and passersby gathered in large numbers at the spot to witness the unusual activity, which has been occurring for the past five days. MORBI: An 18-foot-deep well in a remote village in Gujarat’s Morbi district has drawn widespread attention after it began showing continuous waves and ripples on its water surface, leaving locals…

Indian YouTuber Abhinav Reddy met German traveller Safira in Bali; now they’re engaged to be married and winning hearts online A chance meeting between Indian YouTuber Abhinav Reddy, popularly known as Abhi Honey, and German traveller Safira during a trip to Bali has turned into a heartwarming cross-cultural love story that is now captivating millions…

Agni-​4 missile test fired (File photo) NEW DELHI: India on Thursday successfully test-fired the medium-range ballistic missile Agni-4 from the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur in Odisha, a ministry of defence official said.“The launch validated all operational and technical parameters. The test was carried out under the aegis of the Strategic Forces Command,” the official…

(IANS) Premier Indian left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav Head coach Gautam Gambhir, expectedly, was his fiery self when he delivered a short speech in Colombo as the Indian team began its preparation for the two-Test series against Sri Lanka. The numbers of the two teams over the last decade suggest India should get their bid to…