- Monday, April 21, 2025
POLICE in Nagpur have identified a 35-year-old man from Gondia in the state as the person behind a spate of hoax bomb threats that triggered panic, caused flight delays and led to increased security at airports, an official said. The Nagpur city police's special branch has identified the man as…
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Tuesday it has undertaken fresh searches in a money laundering case against a website that allegedly indulged in online betting on 2024 Lok Sabha election results, apart from an illegal broadcast of IPL cricket matches. Cash, bank deposits and silver bars worth about ₹40…
DONALD TRUMP told supporters Monday he is "not a Nazi," using a rally in the final week of a bitter White House race to refute accusations of authoritarianism, including from a former top aide who branded him a fascist. As he and rival Kamala Harris, the current vice president, entered…
ADANI ENTERPRISES - the flagship firm of billionaire Gautam Adani's conglomerate - on Tuesday posted nearly an eight-fold rise in net profit in the September quarter on strong earnings from airports and new energy units that offset the drag from coal trading business. Net profit of ₹17.41 billion (£159.58m) in…
HOLLYWOOD stars Johnny Depp and Penelope Cruz will team up again for "Day Drinker," a thriller from Lionsgate. Marc Webb, known for "500 Days of Summer" and "The Amazing Spider-Man" series, is set to direct. The film is about a bartender aboard a cruise ship who crosses paths with a…
NEERAJ SHRIDHAR, lead singer of Bombay Vikings, attributes his entry into Bollywood to the title track of "Bhool Bhulaiyaa," despite multiple film hits to his credit, including "Race," "Love Aaj Kal," and "Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani." Originally recorded in 2007 with music by Pritam and lyrics by Sameer, the…
THE INGLORIOUS end of India's proud home record has left the cricket-mad nation grappling with the reality it has long been dreading - that ageing stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma might be approaching the end of the road. Through three World Cup titles, two World Test Championship (WTC) finals,…
TATA MOTORS shares were one of the worst hit after auto stocks came under selling pressure on Tuesday amid concerns over slugging festival season sales. On the Nifty 50 index on Tuesday, Tata Motors shares declined as much as 6 per cent, while the Nifty Auto Index fell 2 per…
IN A recent podcast, Joaquin Phoenix revealed that director Christopher Nolan once approached him to play the Joker in the 2008 film "The Dark Knight." Phoenix, however, decided he "wasn't ready" to take on the role of Batman's iconic antagonist at that time. Ultimately, the role went to Heath Ledger,…
SECURITY forces on Tuesday morning gunned down two terrorists holed up in a forest area near a village in the Akhnoor sector in Jammu and Kashmir, taking the number of militants killed in the 27-hour-long gunfight near the Line of Control (LoC) to three, officials said. One of the three…
