News that keep you updated
MUMBAI: Byculla police have arrested a 39-year-old Pune resident after they caught him distributing capsules mixed with zinc phosphide, a highly toxic acute rodenticide to control rats and mice, to devotees participating in a Moharram procession at Byculla late on Friday.Police recovered 1,400 capsule from Faiyyaz Premji, a resident of Viman Nagar in Pune.One of…
Tamil cinema titan K Bhagyaraj passes away at 73 (File Photo). CHENNAI: Tamil cinema lost its one-man studio, K Bhagyaraj, on Saturday. The director, actor, screenwriter, composer, ad novelist, who was 73, was brought unconscious to Apollo Hospitals, where doctors declared him dead.His death, which comes two weeks after the passing of his mentor K…
India’s negotiations with the US’s General Electric (GE) over the F414 fighter jet engine have hit a roadblock NEW DELHI: India’s negotiations with US’s General Electric (GE) over the F414 fighter jet engine have hit a roadblock after the cost of the proposed US engine for India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) rose sharply, raising…
The wars in Ukraine, the Middle East and the growing use of ballistic missiles, cruise missiles and drones have transformed air defence from a niche military capability into one of the most sought-after strategic assets. Countries are investing billions of dollars to protect cities, military bases and critical infrastructure from increasingly sophisticated aerial threats.The recent…
Image Used For Representational Purpose Only MUMBAI: The Maharashtra State Council of Examinations (MSCE) has postponed the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) 2026, which was scheduled to be held on Sunday, following a suspected question paper leak from Bhiwandi.According to an official notification issued by MSCE, the decision was taken after the council received confidential information…
The accused, identified as Gurman Singh, alias “Road Safety Wala,” allegedly uploaded objectionable videos on social media and YouTube to gain online popularity and earn money through monetization. NEW DELHI: A 32-year-old YouTuber was arrested for allegedly targeting women riders and minor girls by deliberately crashing into their vehicles, harassing them, and posting videos of…
Sarthak’s (L) father, Surender Mattoo, said the Thar, bearing a Karnataka number, struck his son from behind before cutting sharply across his path. Gurgaon: A 34-year-old man died on Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway on Thursday morning after his motorcycle was hit and run over by a Thar, just two days before he was to celebrate his birthday.Sarthak…
Senior members of Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), including its deputy chief Saifullah Kasuri, were seen attending the funeral of former Pakistan fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar‘s elder brother, Shahid Akhtar, in Islamabad, according to IANS.Shahid Akhtar, who died on June 24, was laid to rest at the H-8 graveyard in Islamabad. Videos from the funeral,…
Woman dies after panic over monkey attack at Kalugumalai Temple hilltop in Tamil Nadu. TUTICORIN: A 24-year-old woman, who got married a month ago, died after falling off the hilltop of the Kalugumalai Ucchi Pillayar temple on Friday evening in the Tuticorin district.The deceased was identified as Anitha, 24, wife of Suresh, an overseas worker…
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has reignited the debate over taxation and government efficiency after telling New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani that if Amazon were run like the city’s school system, “your packages would take weeks to reach.” In an interview with CNBC Bezos argued that even doubling his taxes would not solve the systemic…
