Get ready for 3rd phase of SIR in April: EC to 22 states/UTs, including Delhi | Delhi News
NEW DELHI: Election Commission is planning to commence the third round of special intensive revision…
6.5 yrs after bifurcation, J&K removed from Aadhaar records of Ladakh residents | India News
SRINAGAR: Even after six years after the bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories, the Aadhaar records of the people of Ladakh continued to reflect J&K instead of Ladakh.This has finally changed now. Residents of Ladakh can now see their identity reflected in Aadhaar records, with ‘Ladakh’ replacing ‘Jammu & Kashmir’ in the…
J&K: Dogs maul 8-year-old girl to death in Sopore | India News
SRINAGAR: An eight-year-old girl was mauled to death by dogs in Sopore in the second such fatality in the area in less than a year.Aiman Adnan Sheikh was attacked in an apple orchard near her home in Sopore’s Seloo village, 55km north of Srinagar, on Friday and died within minutes, doctors said. “The child was…
IPL 2026: Sanju Samson’s 115, Jamie Overton’s four-fer help CSK outfox DC for season’s first win | Cricket News
Sanju Samson (Photo by BCCI) NEW DELHI: Sanju Samson returned to form in style, smashing a brilliant unbeaten 115 to guide Chennai Super Kings to their first win of IPL 2026, defeating Delhi Capitals by 23 runs. After a few quiet games, Samson led from the front, while the bowlers, led by Jamie Overton, sealed…
No electricity, no problem: This man has built a vegetable cooling crate that works without electricity
Indian fruit and vegetable sellers face significant losses due to spoilage in summer heat. Vishal Sighal has developed the ‘Cold Easy Box,’ an affordable, electricity-free cooling crate using water evaporation. This innovation, priced at Rs 3,500, helps vendors preserve produce, reduce waste, and protect their earnings, offering a sustainable solution to a widespread problem. Come…
‘Near site of 2008 massacre’: Why Islamabad’s Serena Hotel became centre of US-Iran diplomacy
The five-star Serena Hotel in Islamabad has emerged as the unlikely centre of high-stakes diplomacy, hosting the first round of US-Iran peace talks following weeks of conflict that have shaken the region. Islamabad itself has been placed under an unprecedented lockdown. Authorities shut shops and offices, sealed key roads, and deployed thousands of police, paramilitary…
BJK Cup: India win the battle, lose the war and fail to make playoffs | Tennis News
Ankita Raina (Photo by DLTA) NEW DELHI: When this writer spoke to the Indian team ahead of Billie Jean King Cup Asia/Oceania Group 1 tie in New Delhi, Ankita Raina categorically pointed out that she wasn’t done playing singles. She was right. The 33-year-old had played as recently as March 23 at the W15 in…
Rajinikanth played a pivotal role in giving Ektaa Kapoor her first show: ‘He saw I was upset’ |
Ektaa Kapoor is often considered a pathbreaker when it comes to Indian television and a pioneer with the kind of shows she made. She changed the face of it but in a recent interview Ektaa opened up about a pivotal moment early in her life when Rajinikanth visited her home. She revealed that she got…
Hormuz mine clearance, ‘some headway’ on Lebanon: What we know so far on US-Iran talks
Iranian delegation with Pakistan’s leadership ahead of peace talks with US United States and Iran began direct negotiations in Pakistan on Saturday, days after announcing a fragile two-week ceasefire. The talks mark a rare face-to-face engagement between the two sides.The first round of discussions lasted around two hours before dinner, with a second round continuing…
Bangladesh: Spiritual leader beaten to death by mob over viral video
A mob beat a self-proclaimed spiritual leader to death in Bangladesh’s Kushtia district on Saturday.According to news agency AFP, Shamim Reza, who was believed to be in his 60s, succumbed to his injuries after hundreds of people stormed his residence and thrashed him with sticks.According to the report, the mob was angered after an old…
US-Iran truce negotiations: Trump threatens fire and fury as Vance talks peace in Pakistan
US President Donald Trump TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump bluntly threatened to resume the destruction of Iran if its leaders did not come to a negotiated settlement, even as his vice-president JD Vance began talks with an Iranian team primed by an obdurate Tehran which is refusing to fold and wants Washington…