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MUMBAI: Vijay Singh, a former Indian defence secretary whose eligibility as a trustee has come under legal challenge, absented himself from the board meeting of the Bai Hirabai Jamsetji Tata Navsari Charitable Institution on Friday, the latest sign of an intensifying governance dispute within India’s most powerful philanthropic network.The challenge was brought by Mehli Mistry,…
Mohammed Siraj (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Gujarat Titans turned in a fielding performance of the highest quality, grabbing nine catches and effecting a run-out to bowl out Kolkata Knight Riders for 180 in their IPL 2026 match on Friday, with Mohammed Siraj leading the charge both with the ball and in the field.The India…
‘Dacoit’, with the captivating duo of Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur, has hit a rough patch at the Indian box office, accumulating Rs 29.47 crore by its eighth day. Nonetheless, the film has found its footing internationally, earning Rs 12.60 crore globally. Blending heart-pounding action with poignant storytelling, it creates a unique cinematic experience that…
A name is often the first gift a child receives, and it stays for life. Many parents today are drawn to names that are short, easy to pronounce, and carry a deeper meaning. Grace and elegance are qualities that feel timeless. They reflect not just beauty, but also strength, kindness, and quiet confidence. Here are…
BASTI: An 11-year-old boy was allegedly thrown into a burning tandoor (clay oven) for eating rasgullas during a wedding ceremony, police said on Friday.Police said the severely burnt child was referred to Lucknow Medical College, where his condition is currently stated to be stable.The incident occurred on the night of April 15 during a wedding…
Prepare for a lively day ahead, charged by the dynamic forces of the moon and Jupiter. Connections will flourish as joy and enthusiasm pull people together, making it the perfect time for social gatherings. Remember to balance your energetic social life with moments of tranquility. Your spirit feels bright, like morning sun after a dusty…
Today’s edition tracks a shift in the American immigration conversation, as JD Vance reframes the debate from policy to “loyalty”, raising fresh uncertainty for Indian professionals stuck in the green card backlog. Alongside, a deeply personal case of an Indian-origin interpreter’s detention reveals how fragile long-term legal status can be. And in Offbeat, we step…
A manhunt is under way in Florida after deputies said a man trying to stop a dog attack accidentally shot and killed the animal’s owner, sparking a large police search and school lockdowns.43-year-old Matthew Lee Pasco fled the scene on foot after the shooting on Friday in Leesburg, in Lake County. Authorities say the incident…
NEW DELHI: India’s smartphones market has opened 2026 on a weak note, recording its slowest start in six years as shipments slipped 3% year-on-year in the March quarter, according to Counterpoint Research. The decline may appear modest, but the underlying pressures suggest a more persistent demand slowdown.As per the report, smartphones are getting pricier, and…
New Delhi: Supreme Court has expressed concern over powerful sand mafias operating in the country and said the states were virtually abdicating their constitutional responsibility to tackle the menace. The apex court said preventive detention could be invoked against the mafia. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta on Friday passed a slew…
