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KOLKATA: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announced Sunday that her govt would pay Rs 10,000 crore in DA arrears to nine lakh state employees and pensioners from March and hike the monthly honorarium for Hindu priests and Muslim muezzins by Rs 500 to Rs 2,000, squeezing in both just before the model code of conduct kicked…
NEW DELHI: If assembly polls since the Lok Sabha elections in 2024 reiterated BJP’s dominance and deflated hopes of its rivals emboldened by their LS poll bump, the fresh round of electoral battle will test the party’s mettle and determine if it can build on its momentum to make new strides in regions considered most…
IITK invites foreign students to apply for RISE 2026 research internship programme The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur has opened applications for the Research Internship in Science and Engineering (RISE) programme for the 2025–26 cycle. The initiative allows foreign undergraduate and postgraduate students to participate in research activities with faculty members at IITK.Selected participants will…
Priyanka Chopra is all set to turn presenter for the Oscars 2026 and just before she could hit the red carpet, the actress gave fans a sneak peek at her ‘last-minute’ prep. Before she could make her red carpet appearance, the actress teased a stunning white ensemble ahead of the ceremony. The actress took to…
KHARGONE: Filmmaker Sanoj Mishra, who launched ‘Kumbh girl’ Monalisa Bhonsle in his film ‘The Diary of Manipur,’ has demanded an investigation into her age following reports of her recent marriage.Speaking to TOI, Mishra claimed that Monalisa was a minor at the time of Maha Kumbh, alleging that her age was around 16 years during the…
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Eighteen months after the horrific accident shook the Indian-origin family in Canada, Mandip Kaur, the mother of 19-year-old Gursimran Kaur who was charred to death inside Walmart oven, broke her silence and expressed her dissatisfaction over the probe. Soon after the tragedy, the Halifax Police ruled out anything suspicious. Now the Nova Scotia Department of…
HYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh’s sitting TDP MP Putta Mahesh Kumar tested positive Sunday for the banned substance methamphetamine (meth) in a blood test ordered after what investigators allege was an attempt to dodge a drug screening at a farmhouse party raided by Hyderabad Police the previous night, reports Srinath Vudali. The Eluru MP’s test result took…
NEW DELHI: The govt’s campaign to discourage panic booking of LPG refills seems to have had an impact, with the number of domestic bookings declining from 88.8 lakh on Friday to 77 lakh on Saturday. The petroleum ministry said online bookings have also increased from 84% to 87%, while no dry-outs were reported at LPG…
Beckham family rift digs deeper as Brooklyn Peltz Beckham celebrates Nicola Peltz Beckham’s mother but skips Victoria (Image via Getty) Brooklyn Peltz Beckham publicly celebrated his mother in law Claudia Heffner Peltz’s birthday with a warm message on social media, even as reports of tension with his own famous family continue to swirl. The 27…
