NEW DELHI: Out of 294 candidates contesting the upcoming Puducherry assembly elections, 66 contestants (23%) have declared criminal cases, including 38 (13%) facing serious charges, according to the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR). Criminal facing criminal cases in Puducherry The analysis is based on affidavits filed by the candidates with the Election Commission of India…
Rumors surrounding Jaylen Brown continue to intensify, with the Celtics star frequently mentioned in trade speculations even after the team’s unsuccessful pursuit of Giannis Antetokounmpo. Boston Celtics has already been in contact with several teams expressing interest in Jaylen Brown. (AP) Brown trade close to happening? During ESPN’s NBA Draft coverage on Wednesday, NBA insider…
After years of speculation, Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s “Virosh” wedding was a personal celebration. Their home reflects this intimate spirit, featuring design elements like wall-length windows, a lotus leaf-inspired center table, a lush green balcony, and an inviting green portico, all contributing to a calm and connected living space. Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna…
Anaya with father Sanjay Bangar NEW DELHI: Anaya Bangar recently opened up about the gender-affirming surgery in Thailand and the emotional journey behind it. Sharing a heartfelt post with a picture from the hospital, Anaya highlighted how difficult the process was for everyone around, while also revealing father Sanjay Bangar‘s role during this whole period….
Jammu: Separatist leader Shabir Ahmed Shah arrives to appear before a National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in connection with a 1996 Srinagar violence case, in Jammu. (PTI Photo) JAMMU: A designated NIA court in Jammu Monday extended the remand of separatist leader Shabir Ahmad Shah till May 6 in connection with a three decades old…
Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa (13) celebrates after the World Cup Group A football match between Czechia and Mexico in Mexico City, Wednesday, June 24, 2026. (AP Photo) Guillermo Ochoa has entered an exclusive list in FIFA World Cup history, becoming only the third player after Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi to be named in six…
Asian markets showed a mixed trend in early trading on Wednesday as cooling optimism around artificial intelligence and technology shares slowed the momentum behind Wall Street’s recent record-breaking rally. Japan’s Nikkei 225 was marginally higher, rising less than 0.1% to 62,774.94. South Korea’s Kospi advanced 0.9% to 7,708.05, recovering part of the sharp losses seen…
NEW DELHI: New initiatives to strengthen Bihar’s inland fisheries ecosystem will be launched with the laying of foundation stones for an integrated aqua park at Bhojpur and a national fisheries development board regional centre in Patna Monday.“These initiatives aim to strengthen Bihar’s inland fisheries ecosystem through modern technologies, scientific resource management, employment generation and value…
Mohanlal’s latest crime thriller ‘Drishyam 3’ is all set to begin its digital journey after a successful theatrical run. Directed by Jeethu Joseph, the film continues the story of Georgekutty and his family.The third instalment arrived in theatres amid massive expectations. Following its theatrical success, the makers have now officially announced its streaming debut. OTT…
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday removed the requirement for non-bank entities to obtain prior approval for tie-up arrangements to facilitate outward remittance services through banks in India, PTI reported.The central bank also issued a revised operating framework for facilitating outward remittance services by non-bank entities through Authorised Dealer (AD) Category-I banks.“On a…
