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KALYAN: Khadakpada police in Kalyan have arrested three persons for allegedly bursting firecrackers outside Adharwadi jail to celebrate the birthday of a purported goon who has been lodged in the prison. One of the accused is absconding, police officials said.Police sources said Rohit Jagdale, Kshitij Bhagat, Akash Khadse and another person set off firecrackers to…
Among the casualties was a forest guard from the animal rescue squad from West Bengal CHAIBASA: On the morning of January 10, we circled the rogue elephant in the Benisagar forest of West Singhbhum district. The elephant had already killed 19 people in the region since January 1. The night before, it killed two persons…
After multiple delays, Prabhas starrer ‘The Raja Saab’ finally hit theatres on January 9, and drew massive crowd on its opening day. Prabhas’ fans packed cinema halls to witness the first-day-first-show celebrations. Several videos from inside the screenings quickly made their way onto social media, showing fans cheering loudly, tossing confetti, and erupting during key…
In a shocking turn of events, renowned actress Daisy Shah expressed her deep frustration following a fire that broke out in Bandra East, Mumbai, allegedly ignited by election campaigners using fireworks. While out for a stroll with her dog, Shah passionately criticized the ‘thoughtless individuals’ devoid of civic responsibility, underlining the risks posed by fireworks…
PANAJI: In a major tragedy ahead of the peak tourist season, 25 people were killed, including five tourists, after an inferno tore through a popular nightclub, Birch by Romeo Lane, at Arpora, late on Saturday night. Four of the deceased were from the same family in Delhi, and three of them were women, while one…
GURDASPUR: One person was killed and six others injured after a crude explosive device, allegedly made at home, exploded at Dharmabad village in Gurdaspur district during Bandi Chhor Divas celebrations on Tuesday night.According to Ashok Sharma, SHO, Dera Baba Nanak police station, the victims belonged to the families of brothers Gurnam Singh and Satnam Singh,…
Vaibhav Suryavanshi spotted bursting crackers (Screengrabs) It was a Diwali to remember for cricket’s newest teenage sensation, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, as the 14-year-old was spotted celebrating the festival of lights in his trademark energetic style on Monday, bursting crackers after Bihar’s emphatic Ranji Trophy win over Arunachal Pradesh.The video, now viral on social media, shows Suryavanshi…
Google is celebrating Diwali 2025 with an interactive surprise that brings the sacred tradition of Lakshmi Puja to life on search results pages. The interactive animation transforms a simple search into a festive celebration complete with temple decorations, traditional offerings, and fireworks.When users search for “Diwali” on Google, an ornate wooden mandir appears on the…
Despite the legal sale of green firecrackers commencing, conventional, polluting varieties were freely available across Delhi-NCR markets, flouting Supreme Court orders. Sellers employed code words and hid banned items, while fake QR codes adorned many products. Authorities deployed inspection teams, but illegal sales persisted, impacting licensed traders. NEW DELHI/NOIDA/GURGAON: As the legal sale of green…
Delhi’s air quality is set to plummet to ‘severe’ levels post-Diwali, with firecracker emissions expected to be the primary culprit. While stubble burning’s impact may be reduced, experts warn that exceeding permitted firecracker timings could drastically worsen pollution. Strong winds later on Tuesday might offer some relief, but health concerns remain high. NEW DELHI: After…
