HYDERABAD: In a major breakthrough into an international narcotics network, investigators from Telangana have uncovered how a Nigeria-linked drug syndicate used European courier routes to smuggle large consignments of cocaine into India.The investigation of the past two years has also exposed a well-oiled pan-India distribution chain supplying drugs in almost every corner of the country…
NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha has issued a strong rebuttal of the allegations made against him by his party colleagues and hit back with a warning, “kyonki mein ghayal hoon isliyey ghaatak hoon” (because I am injured, therefore I am dangerous), a famous dialogue used in Bollywood film film Dhurandhar.“I go to Parliament…
Vaishali, Divya Deshmukh, and Praggnanandhaa (Photos by Michal Walusza and Yoav Nis) NEW DELHI: As the FIDE Candidates Tournament crosses the near-midway mark of its 14-round marathon, a kind of intensity has started filling the Mediterranean air. However, for the Indian contingent, the narrative is split between a desperate scramble for relevance in the Open…
Amidst ongoing domestic violence investigations, reality star Taylor Frankie Paul was seen vacationing with her two elder children, Indy and Ocean. The trip follows recent domestic violence allegations from both Paul and her ex, Dakota Mortensen, which have led to legal proceedings and a custody battle for their son, Ever. Paul had previously pleaded guilty…
Futures on Wall Street, that were in wait-and-watch mode ahead of US President Donald Trump’s address, have declined sharply after he did not share any timeline on an off-ramp for the ongoing war in Iran, but threatened further attacks over the next two to three weeks. Futures on the Dow Jones are now down 480…
Gold and silver prices in India continued their downward trajectory on Tuesday (March 24), tracking weak global cues and sustained macroeconomic uncertainty, even as intermittent geopolitical developments triggered bouts of volatility. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures for April delivery declined by ₹2,260, or 1.62%, to ₹1.37 lakh per 10 grams, marking the…
BHOPAL: Satpura’s rewilded tiger, which had been brought back into the wild as part of a conservation effort, died a painful death after multiple attempts were made to kill it, investigators have now found. Officials probing the case said the accused, linked to illegal opium cultivation inside forest land, first tried to poison the tiger…
NEW DELHI: Highlighting the need for a robust and reliable database of persons with disabilities (PwDs) that is in keeping with the 2016 law that recognises 21 categories of disabilities, a parliamentary panel has recommended that the govt impress upon the Registrar General of India (RGI) the need to ensure in Census 2027 accurate and…
Travis Kelce addressed Taylor Swift as “his wife” on a podcast, creating buzz among thousands of Kansas City Chiefs fans. The tight end sparked a social media debate when a guest on his New Heights podcast referred to Swift as his wife in a very low-volume exchange, and Kelce did nothing to correct him. The…
Malayalam cinema’s biggest stars, Mammootty and Mohanlal, reunite after 18 years in the intense spy thriller ‘Patriot’. Directed by Mahesh Narayanan, the film promises high-stakes action and suspense as Mammootty’s character, a framed JAG officer, undertakes a covert mission with Mohanlal’s crucial support. The trailer has ignited fan excitement for this ambitious project, set for…
