At least 676 grams of cocaine, worth Rs. 10.14 crores, were seized at Delhi airport. The cocaine was concealed in capsules and hidden in the smuggler’s stomach, with the individual having swallowed 90 capsules at once. He collapsed at the airport after crossing the Green Channel upon arriving in Delhi from Bangkok.
The 3rd day of the fourth Test between Australia and India at Melbourne has resumed. India scored 220 runs for the loss of 6 wickets in 64 overs in the first innings. Indian batsmen Jadeja (17) and Nitish (21) are currently at the crease. Australian bowler Scott Boland took 3 wickets. Earlier, Australia posted a […]
The Haryana Steelers and Patna Pirates advanced to the final of the ongoing Pro Kabaddi Season 11. Patna Pirates defeated Dabang Delhi 32-28 in the second semi-final, while Haryana Steelers triumphed over UP Yoddhas 28-25 in the first semi-final. The title fight will take place between Patna Pirates and Haryana Steelers on Sunday.
President Droupadi Murmu expressed shock over the road accident in Bathinda district, Punjab, where a bus collided with a bridge railing and plunged into a canal. The accident resulted in 8 fatalities and 20 injuries. “My deepest condolences to the families of the deceased. I wish the injured a speedy recovery,” Murmu added.
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal paid heartfelt tributes to former PM Manmohan Singh, who recently passed away at the age of 92. In a message on X, he expressed his condolences to Singh’s family, highlighting former PM’s visionary leadership and significant economic reforms that transformed India. Kejriwal emphasized Singh’s humility and profound impact he had on […]
Heavy traffic gripped Manali as thousands of tourists flocked to the snow-covered hill station ahead of New Year. Areas in Lahaul-Spiti and upper reaches of Manali received snowfall on December 27. This attracted numerous tourists to Solang Valley, Rohtang Pass, and Atal Tunnel regions. Over 30,000 people visited Manali in the past week, with around […]
Former IAS officer and Kurnool in-charge of YSRCP, Imtiaz Ahmed, resigned from the party on Friday. He declared that he would no longer participate in politics and instead focus on social service activities. The decision was made after consultations with family members and close associates, he said. Ahmed contested for Kurnool Assembly seat but was […]
Ram Mandir is set to enhance its grandeur with a new dress code for priests. The priests will now wear a “yellow chaubandi and white dhoti” to mark a distinct identity for them. Previously, they wore saffron robes and white dhotis. Acharya Satyendra Das, the chief priest, explained that the change aims to distinguish the […]
India’s ex-PM Manmohan Singh’s last rites will be held in Delhi on Saturday with full state honors. His final journey will commence from Congress headquarters at 9.30 am. Scores of leaders, including President Droupadi Murmu, PM Narendra Modi, Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and Mallikarjun Kharge, CMs, and foreign leaders, paid homage to Singh […]
Priyanka Chopra has been cast as the leading lady in Rajamouli’s upcoming film, SSMB29, opposite Superstar Mahesh Babu. The movie, set against African forests, is a globetrotting adventure. Rajamouli reportedly chose Chopra for her global presence after several meetings. Speculations about the female lead had been circulating for months before this official confirmation.
Kochi Cyber Crime Police arrested a 21-year-old youth for allegedly circulating a pirated copy of the recently released Malayalam movie, “Marco”. The film’s producer Sherif Mohammed filed a complaint claiming that a pirated version of “Marco” was being distributed on social media. As per police, the accused shared a link to the pirated version of […]
On Friday, heavy rains in Delhi were accompanied by dense smog, worsening air quality and visibility. Experts attributed the fog to trapped pollution from condensation. The air quality index (AQI) worsened to 353, remaining in the ‘very poor’ category, despite moderate rain. The AQI scale categorizes readings from 0-50 as ‘good’ to 301-400 as ‘very […]
Kannada television actor Charith Balappa was arrested on charges of sexual harassment, assault, extortion, and criminal intimidation. He is known for his role in a popular regional serial “Muddulakshmi” and appearances in Telugu serials. He was arrested after a complaint filed by a 29-year-old actress, who works in both Telugu and Kannada serials. She said […]
China imposed sanctions on seven US companies in response to Washington’s approval of a $571.3 million military aid package to Taiwan, which Beijing views as a violation of its sovereignty. The Chinese foreign ministry condemned the US actions, including its 2025 defense budget and security cooperation with Taiwan, accusing Washington of interfering in China’s internal […]