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BENGALURU: A timely phone call from an alert citizen to the child helpline (1098) Saturday morning averted what officials suspect to be a case of child sacrifice in Sulibele, near Hoskote, around 50km from Bengaluru. Acting on the tip-off, officials rescued an eight-month-old boy from a house in Janata Colony and later lodged a complaint…
Punjabi star Karan Aujla’s daytime Holi concert in Mumbai drew fury over mismanagement, no sprinklers outside fan zone, and fainting fans. After Pune show, he posted from private jet: “Bombay, I think we need to add a night concert. Team Innovation, y’all coming back stronger???” Tour rolls on. Punjabi star Karan Aujla is dominating the…
NEW DELHI: As Puducherry gears up for the upcoming assembly elections, several key constituencies in the Union territory (UT) are set to witness high-profile battles, featuring the outgoing chief minister, a former chief minister, UT party chiefs, and a political heir.The Puducherry legislative assembly has 33 members, and elections are held for 30 seats. The…
PILIBHIT: A 27-year-old constable posted in Pilibhit has accused her husband and six of his family members of torturing her for an SUV as additional dowry, forcing her to drink sanitiser and repeatedly molesting her. An FIR was lodged on Sunday night based on her complaint.Bisalpur Kotwali SHO said the woman’s husband, his parents, two…
Celebrity trainer-turned-actor Mustafa Ahmed, who is gaining attention for his role in ‘Dhurandhar 2’ alongside Ranveer Singh, has been indirectly pulled into an online controversy, not over his performance, but for his wife Radhieka Pandeya’s old social media posts that have gone viral on X (formerly Twitter). Mustafa Ahmed’s wife Radhieka faces backlash over her…
Maulana Fazlur Rehman (Facebook/JUI) JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Tuesday said that Pakistan should not oppose attacks by India if the country itself was attacking Afghanistan.Speaking to journalists in Rehman said, “If you justify attacking Afghanistan by claiming you are targeting your enemy there, then why do you object when India targets its enemy…
Winter in North India has its own charm, but when foggy mornings, layered clothing, seems a bit too much, we kind of know that it’s time for that quick break. This week, Delhi/NCR has been facing a gripping cold, with temperatures dipping sharply and cold waves linger longer than expected. Although the weather men are…
LUCKNOW: Lucknow boy Piyush Kapoor , 32, who secured 402nd rank in Civil Services exam on Friday, had one foot each in two continents for years. While he worked for Google in Mountain View, California, during the day, he prepared for India’s most prestigious exam at night.Preparing from abroad can be isolating, especially after setbacks,…
Old age has seeped into my parents’ lives like damp on a monsoon wall, gradually spreading until one day we realised everything smells faintly of fear and pain balm. These days, every unscheduled phone call from my parents feels like a trailer for a horror film I never bought tickets for. That morning, my father,…
NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday accused the Centre of carrying out delimitation exercise to trifurcate the state.While addressing poll rallies in Chhatna and Onda in West Bengal’s Bankura district, Mamata said that parts of West Bengal could be merged with Bihar and Odisha, and it would result in hardships in…
