BHOPAL: A 20-year-old youth drowned in the swimming pool of a farmhouse during a wedding celebration in the Gunga area on Thursday evening. The deceased went to attend the wedding of a friend’s sister at the farmhouse located between Harrakheda and Semri village in Gunga.SHO Gunga HS Verma said that the deceased, Ayan Ahmed, 20,…
Man running fake embassy from Ghaziabad arrested by UP STF NEW DELHI: A man running a fake embassy out of a rented house in Ghaziabad has been arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Police’s Special Task Force (STF).The accused, Harsh Vardhan Jain, was pretending to be a diplomat from a made-up country called “West Arctica,” a…
DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand HC has suspended the conviction and five-year rigorous imprisonment of a vaccine scientist found guilty of abetment to suicide following the death of his wife in 2015.Justice Ravindra Maithani granted the relief to Dr Akash Yadav during the pendency of his appeal, saying his role was “undoubtedly essential for public health and national…
This is a representational image (Pic credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday denied media reports suggesting that its team conducted a raid in McLeodganj, Himachal Pradesh in connection with the security of Dalai Lama or any Khalistani terror financing case on Friday.In a sharp clarification, the NIA said the search…
Karun Nair of India during a nets session at Headingley in Leeds, England. (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) England won the toss and elected to bowl in the first Test against England at Headingley on Friday. The Shubman Gill-led side has named a youthful playing XI, with Karun Nair making a return to the Indian…
TAMIL NADU: Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Friday questioned some people in his party who had been speaking of a possible tie-up with Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) founder S Ramadoss in Tamil Nadu, who has been expelled from his party by his son. There has been speculation about the PMK founder seeking a tie-up with…
Tom Lehrer (Picture source: X) Tom Lehrer, the sharp-witted American singer and satirist known for his darkly comic songs, has died at the age of 97. He was found dead on Saturday at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Lehrer first found fame in the 1950s with his self-produced albums, but it was the 1960s TV…
India’s industrial output growth fell to a nine-month low of 1.2% in May 2025, dragged down by weak performance in the manufacturing, mining, and electricity sectors, data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO) on Monday showed.The factory output, measured by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), had grown 6.3% in May 2024, while the…
Union Pacific on Tuesday announced an $85 billion proposal to acquire Norfolk Southern, a move that would create the first coast-to-coast freight railroad in the US and could potentially trigger a final wave of consolidation in the rail industry.The merger would link Union Pacific’s vast network across the western US with Norfolk Southern’s operations in…
Market experts anticipate Indian markets to trade within a defined range, with movements influenced by first-quarter earnings results. (AI image) Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, tanked in trade on Friday. While Nifty50 went below 24,900, BSE Sensex was down over 550 points. At 11:07 AM, Nifty50 was trading…
