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Gujarat’s Mehsana district, a 28-year-old woman was allegedly forced to prove her fidelity by dipping her hand in boiling oil (Representative image) AHMEDABAD: In a barbarous act of domestic violence, a 28-year-old mother of two was allegedly made to prove her fidelity by being forced to dip her hand in boiling oil. The act was…
Rush at an IndiGo counter NEW DELHI: Taking serious note of the unusually high airfares amid IndiGo’s ongoing crisis, the Centre on Saturday invoked its regulatory powers to ensure reasonable pricing across the affected routes.“In order to protect passengers from any form of opportunistic pricing, the Ministry has invoked its regulatory powers to ensure fair…
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the country’s largest refiner, has purchased around 7 million barrels of crude oil for March loading, including supplies from Brazil’s Petrobras, as refiners continue to scale down dependence on Russian oil and diversify sourcing toward other regions, Reuters reported citing trade sources.The purchases come amid a broader recalibration by refiners to…
NEW DELHI: Leaders of the Janata Dal (United) on Friday expressed anguish over chief minister Nitish Kumar’s decision to move to Delhi as a Rajya Sabha MP, but the party chief sought to reassure them, saying “main hoon na” (I am here). He also cleared the way for the political entry of his son Nishant.At…
When the cut-off percentile for NEET PG was reduced to zero in 2023, private colleges benefited more than govt colleges. Around 64% of seats filled by students who scored below the initial cut-off were in private colleges. Not only that, 2,677 or about 85% of seats in clinical specialties bagged by those with scores below…
Rishab Shetty’s Kantara 2 has achieved a remarkable feat, surpassing Ghajini’s Rs 114 crore lifetime collection in just nine days with its Hindi version earning Rs 115.75 crore. This success follows the blockbuster status of the first Kantara, which collected nearly Rs 310 crore. Kantara 2’s strong opening and consistent performance position it well for…
Farah Khan and her cook Dilip recently visited Riddhima Kapoor Sahni’s Delhi residence. They were shooting a vlog episode. Riddhima’s daughter, Samara, also participated. Farah was impressed by Samara’s confidence. She playfully suggested Samara could become a Bollywood actress. Samara’s on-set behavior and comments amused Farah. Farah jokingly claimed to have launched Samara’s career. Farah…
Parasocial word chosen by Cambridge Image caption: Canva Long before it became a dictionary darling, “parasocial” was tucked in the footnotes of sociology journals. An academic descriptor for the imaginative ties viewers forged with their favourite television hosts. But in 2025, the word had burst from its quiet origins as a cultural megaphone. It now…
File photo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin (Picture credit: AP) India and Russia on Friday firmed up a five-year plan to boost economic and trade ties, even as Washington’s tariffs and sanctions loom, relying on the resilience of the decades-old partnership.Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin used the…
NEW DELHI: UK PM Keir Starmer will travel to Mumbai on October 8-9 for his first official visit to India. Starmer will be in Mumbai to address the 6th edition of the Global Fintech Fest along with counterpart Narendra Modi and both leaders will also have a bilateral meeting there in which they will review…
