CHIEF SELECTOR Ajit Agarkar on Saturday (18) said Jasprit Bumrah may not get fit for the first two ODIs against England, forcing them to name Harshit Rana as a replacement as they await an update from the medical team on the lead pacer. The fast bowler though was named in…
A KOLKATA court on Saturday (18) declared Sanjay Roy "guilty" of raping and murdering an on-duty doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital. The Sealdah court, where Roy’s trial was held, will declare his sentence on Monday, Anirban Das, the additional district and sessions judge, said. The…
AVINASH ARUN DHAWARE, who directed the second season of the hit series "Paatal Lok," describes the follow-up as "denser" and delves into the "darker lanes of human behaviour." The director, known for his work on "Killa," "Three of Us," and "School of Lies," shared insights into the new season's exploration…
DEPOSED Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina has said she and her younger sister Sheikh Rehana escaped death by just 20-25 minutes on August 5 last year when her Awami League government was toppled in a student-led mass uprising. In a brief audio note released by her party on its Facebook…
TV ACTOR Aman Jaiswal (23) died after a truck rammed into his motorbike on Jogeshwari road in Mumbai on Friday (17) afternoon, police said. He was known for a lead role in TV serial "Dhartiputra Nandini". Jaiswal was rushed to Cama Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries, said an…
SAIF ALI KHAN'S wife and actress Kareena Kapoor Khan has informed the police that the intruder who entered their house in Mumbai got aggressive during the scuffle but did not touch jewellery kept in the open, an official said on Saturday (18). The police recorded the actress' statement following the…
PARLIAMENT'S Budget Session will held from January 31 to April 4, with finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to table her eighth straight budget on February 1. In line with the convention, the session will start with president Droupadi Murmu's address to a joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and Rajya…
INDIA on Friday said 12 Indian nationals have been killed while serving with the Russian military and another 16 listed by Russia as missing. Ministry of external affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said a total of 126 Indians were serving with the Russian military and 96 of them have so…
A WOMAN techie in Bengaluru set herself ablaze for allegedly being blackmailed by her uncle and aunt. The police have arrested the woman's uncle and a detailed probe is underway, NDTV reports. The 24-year-old victim took the extreme step at a hotel, where she went to meet her uncle. Police…
THE MORTAL remains of a 69-year-old man, whose body had been exhumed and subjected to a post-mortem examination after authorities raised suspicions over his family's claims that he had attained 'samadhi', were reburied at the premises of his residence near Neyyattinkara here on Friday (17). The mortal remains were brought…