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BENGALURU: A 27-year-old woman, allegedly an illegal immigrant from Bangladesh, was arrested on charges of raising Jai Bangla slogans at Podu village, near Jigani, south Bengaluru.The arrested woman, Sharbanu Khatun, worked as a domestic help and lived in the city along with her husband for the last few years. She raised the slogans during a…
Your heart feels a bit too full today, and not in a cheerful way. The Moon tugs at old worries, and Saturn adds pressure around outcomes, so patience becomes your best friend.You may experience emotional stress and increased expenses. Don’t try to solve everything at once. Deal with what’s in front of you, then stop….
Zoos promise animals good care in exchange for captivity. But what if what they dish out is torture? Our relationship with animals is complicated. We understand them no more than they us, and they may think we are beasts just as we think of them, pointed out Montaigne all the way back in the 16th…
Former US ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley has called for the United States to prioritise visa restrictions on China, saying it should be the “number one country” targeted for tighter controls.Haley posted the statement on X, writing: “The number one country we should be restricting visas from is China.” The post quickly drew…
Courts and state govts have banned Chinese manja but enforcement has struggled to keep pace with demand VARANASI/HYDERABAD/BIDAR: Razor-sharp Chinese manja – glass-coated kite string, banned but still widely used – sliced through necks and faces Wednesday, killing at least three people in UP, Telangana and Karnataka while injuring well over 100 across states as…
NEW DELHI: As Bangladesh’s participation remains uncertain in the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) finance committee chairman Najmul Hossain said on Wednesday that if the men’s team decides not to play in the World Cup, the board would not face any financial loss, “There will be no loss for the…
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson takes the ball upcourt during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Orlando Magic, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/John Munson) The New York Knicks visit Sacramento on January 14, 2026, to face the Kings at Golden 1 Center. Jalen Brunson is expected…
This screengrab from video provided by NASA TV shows the SpaceX Dragon departing from the ISS Nasa began its first-ever medical evacuation from the International Space Station (ISS) on Wednesday, bringing back an astronaut in need of medical care along with three crewmates. The four astronauts, from the US, Russia, and Japan, are scheduled to…
Yo Yo Honey Singh has once again landed in controversy for the wrong reasons. A video from Nanku and Karun’s Delhi concert has gone viral on social media, in which the rapper-singer is heard making sexually explicit remarks while addressing the audience amid the city’s cold weather.In the clip, Honey Singh says, “Behen***d Dilli ki…
Spain is about to make royal history, and it’s a Gen Z queen leading the charge! At just 20, Princess Leonor – eldest daughter of King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia – is next in line to become queen, for the first time in 150 years. For the unversed, the last reigning queen was Isabella…
