Mamata Banerjee (File photo) NEW DELHI: The rebel faction of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), led by leader of the opposition and Uluberia Purba MLA Ritabrata Banerjee, on Monday named senior party MLA Arup Roy as the chairperson of what it described as the “real” TMC. Trinamool was founded by Mamata Banerjee in January 1998 after…
Total Ebola cases reached 1,003 since it was declared on May 15. Photo credit: AP Confirmed Ebola cases in the latest outbreak in eastern Congo have surpassed 1,000, with 254 deaths recorded so far, according to a statement issued by the country’s health authorities late on Sunday.The outbreak, centred in Ituri province, has recorded 1,003…
A woman has taken to social media to accuse Jets star quarterback Geno Smith of allegedly “attacking” her. The Instagram video, which has surfaced on X, has a text overlay that reads, “GENO SMITH beat my a** cause he HATES taking care of his special needs kid and can’t be left alone with him because…
Ahmedabad, June 21 (IANS) A brief confrontation over the implementation of examination security and dress code rules at a NEET re-examination centre in Ahmedabad on Sunday led to tensions outside the venue, with parents, student groups and political workers briefly clashing before police restored order. A dispute over examination security checks at a National Eligibility-cum-Entrance…
Akansha Ranjan Kapoor opened up about her egg freezing journey and Bollywood’s ageist culture, saying “I always feel like I’m losing out on time.” However, she found peace with her journey, saying “I can start at 35 and bloom at 45.” She is currently awaiting the release of ‘Gram Chikitsalay 2’. Akansha Ranjan Kapoor made…
Proverb of the day (Image generated via Google Gemini) This little proverb is built like a joke, with a punchline at the end. It lists things that make us happy, but cleverly ranks them by how long the happiness lasts. A nap buys you an hour. A day’s fishing buys you a day. Inheriting a…
Vedanta Aluminium Metal Ltd (VAML), which recently got listed on the BSE and NSE, on Monday said it plans to double its production capacity to 60 lakh tonnes per annum (LTPA) to meet rising demand from infra, automotive and electrification sectors. VAML officially commenced trading as an independent listed entity on the National Stock Exchange…
‘Welcome to the Jungle’ receives CBFC clearance after 18 changes; Disha Patani and Jacqueline Fernandez scenes affected Ahead of its theatrical release on June 26, Ahmed Khan’s comedy entertainer ‘Welcome to the Jungle’ has received certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). However, the film was cleared only after a series of edits…
Evening news wrap: 6 rebel Uddhav MPs join Shinde’s Shiv Sena; 15 killed in Lucknow fire tragedy & more Six Shiv Sena (UBT) Lok Sabha MPs officially joined Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena in Mumbai, reducing Uddhav Thackeray’s faction to three MPs and boosting Shinde’s strength in Parliament. Keir Starmer resigned as Labour leader after electoral…
19-year-old Indian international student Komalpreet Kaur was killed in May More than a month after Indian international student Komalpreet Kaur was hit and killed by a car in a Perth shopping centre carpark, a teenage driver has now been charged over the incident.Western Australia Police said a 19-year-old man from Forrestfield was charged with careless…
