File photo of former Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee KOLKATA: Former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday accused the BJP of practising “state terrorism” and said she would challenge its actions through legal means, invoking the Constitution and the judiciary.“I want to remind the judiciary that they are the true protectors of the…
BHUBANESWAR: Two empty train rakes came face-to-face on the same track near the Jharpada bridge area in Bhubaneswar on Thursday, railway officials said.However, railways said that there was no casualty, or disruption to train services.“Timely intervention reportedly prevented an accident. No injuries reported,” a railway statement said.Railway officials and technical staff promptly attended the site…
US President Donald Trump Amid the ongoing Iran war, US President Donald Trump on Saturday said that he would meet with negotiators later in the day to discuss Tehran’s latest offer and that a final decision on whether to resume military action would likely be taken on Sunday.Speaking to Axios, Trump said that it was…
NEW DELHI: Team India, led by Shubman Gill, are all set to begin their preparations for the 2027 ODI World Cup with a three-match ODI series against Afghanistan, starting at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala on Saturday.India head into the series brimming with confidence after recording their biggest-ever Test victory – an innings and 300-run…
Israel has qualified for the Eurovision Song Contest’s finals to compete on Saturday, receiving controversial feedback from the audience. Representing the country, Noam Bettan performed his English, Hebrew, and French song ‘Michelle.’ Noam Bettan’s performance in the Eurovision Song Contest Many protests occurred in Austria’s capital, Vienna, to express their detestation of Israel’s participation over…
On a low stretch of countryside not far from Stonehenge, where the road from Bulford cuts across open grassland, archaeologists have been piecing together something that never quite forms a full picture. Scattered postholes, fragments of pottery, bits of bone and charcoal that seem ordinary until they are placed in relation to each other. The…
‘Daadi Ki Shaadi’ is a heartwarming family comedy-drama that blends emotions, humour and chaos into an entertaining big-screen experience. The movie has been released in theatres today, on May 8, 2026. Directed by Ashish R. Mohan and written by Ashish R. Mohan, Bunty Rathore and Saahil S Sharma. The film stars Kapil Sharma, Neetu Kapoor,…
Kangana Ranaut supports Deepika Padukone’s exits from Spirit and Kalki 2898 AD sequel over 8-hour workday demands, saying as a top actress and mother, “she has earned it.” She recalls their past 12-14 hour shifts, slams pressures on women, with Deepika next in Raaka. Kangana Ranaut has strongly supported Deepika Padukone following the latter’s high-profile…
Jaspal Singh Gill said his dream of becoming a police officer was “shattered” A Winnipeg man sparked debate over religious freedom after claiming he was prevented from writing a police recruitment exam because he was carrying a Sikh kirpan.Jaspal Singh Gill said his dream of becoming a police officer was “shattered” after he was allegedly…
Most promises we make fade within weeks. The New Year’s resolution, the vow to call more often, the grand plan abandoned by spring. Now imagine making a promise at twenty-one and keeping it for the next seventy-five years. That is exactly what Queen Elizabeth did. As a young princess, she declared before a global radio…