BEHRAMPORE/SHAMSHERGANJ: Around midnight on the eve of polling in Murshidabad, cops visited the homes of many voters struck off under SIR, warning them not to go near booths on Thursday. On poll day, many defied those warnings and turned up to protest their exclusion.Clutching his voter ID, Aadhaar and documents, Behrampore toto driver Imtiaz Khan…
File photo (Picture credit: AP) Asian markets showed a mixed and cautious trend on Friday, with investors remaining on edge as uncertainty around the Iran conflict and stalled US-Iran talks continued to cloud sentiment.MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan edged up 0.3% and was on track for a modest weekly gain of 0.8%.Japan’s…
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green claimed that head coach Steve Kerr helped him stay committed to the team during a tough 2025–26 season. Green admitted that he thought about quitting. Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (AP) The earlier round was particularly tough for the player as the Warriors’ results failed to match their…
(Picture Courtesy: Facebook) Hollywood action director J.J. Perry has showered praise on Rocking Star Yash and director Geetu Mohandas for their work on ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grownups’. The veteran filmmaker described the experience as an honor and shared exciting behind-the-scenes moments from the sets. J.J. Perry’s praise for Yash J.J. Perry recently took…
You and your partner might not like the same movies, food, or hobbies – and that’s completely fine. What actually matters is whether you’re on the same page about bigger things. Sudha and Narayana Murthy both value hard work, honesty, education, and giving back. Those shared beliefs shaped how they lived their lives and made…
LTM Ltd share price target: (LTIMindtree) share price fell 3.4 per cent to hit an intraday low of Rs 4,376 apiece as of 09:21 AM after brokerage views remained largely unchanged on the company’s outlook following its Q4FY26 result. LTIMindtree’s Q4FY26 performance reflected a mixed operating environment, with steady revenue growth and healthy deal wins…
Taxpayers could face penalties of up to 200% of the tax payable in cases of misreporting income, according to the latest penalty framework released by the Income Tax Department for Assessment Year 2026–27. The updated provisions outline a range of penalties for non-compliance with the Income-tax Act, covering defaults such as delayed filing, non-payment of…
Global oil prices rose on Friday amid renewed fears of escalation in the Middle East after Iran released footage showing commandos boarding a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz and reports of heightened military activity in Tehran.Brent crude futures rose $1.23, or 1.17%, to $106.3 per barrel by early trading, while West Texas Intermediate…
NANDIGRAM: In the 2021 Bengal polls, a wheelchair-bound Mamata Banerjee chose Nandigram’s Boyal as her anchorage, scripting one of the defining moments of a razor-edge contest that she lost to BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari before winning a bypoll from Bhowanipore.In 2026, it was Adhikari — once her opponent, now facing aide-turned-foe Pabitra Kar — choosing the…
Iran lawmaker on Peace talks in Pakistan A member of Iran’s parliamentary national security and foreign policy committee, Mahmoud Nabavian, has criticised recent negotiations with the United States held in Pakistan, calling the decision to raise Tehran’s nuclear programme a “strategic mistake.”In a video clip shared from an interview with SNN TV and later posted…
