IndiaFirst Life Insurance is likely to receive a six-month glide path following the exit of Union Bank of India from its corporate agency tie-up, a move aimed at ensuring a smoother transition in distribution while ongoing stake sale discussions continue, according to sources familiar with the development. The proposed temporary extension comes at a critical…
SHILLONG: A court in Meghalaya on Tuesday granted bail to Indore resident Sonam Raghuvanshi, who was allegedly involved in the killing of her husband during their honeymoon in the northeastern state in 2025.Her husband, Raja Raghuvanshi, went missing on May 23 last year while the couple was on their honeymoon. His mutilated body was later…
CCTV footage of Mira Road attacker NEW DELHI: “I’m going to die! I’m going to die! Please save me!” Caught between life and death, Rajesh Mishra cried out over the phone, his voice strained, as an attacker kept flailing a knife at him.Rajesh Mishra, a supervisor, was trying to reach out to Subroto Sen, a…
The Iran war that started as Donald Trump‘s Operation Epic Fury now has entered a Cold War-like phase marked by financial sanctions, gunboat interdictions, and ongoing talks about talks, according to an Axios report.Trump still appears far from satisfied with Iran’s unbroken and unhindered nuclear capabilities.The situation has settled into a tense stalemate with no…
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India on Tuesday unveiled a nationwide capacity-building initiative for urban cooperative banks, as part of its continuing efforts to strengthen the sector’s resilience and governance standards.The programme, titled Mission SAKSHAM, has been conceived as a mission-mode, sector-wide training exercise aimed at upgrading skills across all levels of urban cooperative banks…
The boy throws his bat to the ground in frustration and bursts into tears. (Video grabs) NEW DELHI: A deeply emotional moment involving a young fan of Virat Kohli has gone viral as the ongoing IPL 2026 season intensified, capturing the heartbreak of a missed encounter with the star batter.In the widely circulated clip, a…
A new genetic study has shifted the way scientists describe the origins of modern humans. For many years, the simplest explanation was that Homo sapiens emerged from a single ancestral population in Africa before spreading out. Research suggests the picture is more complicated. It appears early human groups were spread across different parts of the…
The State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell has announced the schedule for the second attempt of MHT-CET for the 2026–27 academic year. The exams will be held from May 9 to May 21, with 4,92,383 students set to appear, a statement issued by the state CET Cell said.The second attempt covers MBA/MMS, Engineering (PCM), Pharmacy…
Long before Dakota Fanning became a familiar face in Hollywood blockbusters, she was an 11-year-old on the set of ‘War of the Worlds’, filming alongside one of the biggest stars in the industry, Tom Cruise. It was 2004, and the young actress from Conyers, Georgia, was sharing scenes with Tom Cruise in Steven Spielberg’s big-budget…
In a recent update, the iconic “Leela” bungalow in Juhu, an address that blends legacy, location, and scarcity, has been sold at a whopping ₹221 crore becoming one of the most-talked about property transactions of 2026 in the luxury real estate market of India.A ₹221 crore deal It is a sea-facing heritage bungalow on Juhu…
