NEW DELHI: Rinku Singh enjoyed a double bonanza on Tuesday. First, he was handed the vice-captaincy of the Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of the IPL 2026 season, and then he was appointed as a Regional Sports Officer by the Uttar Pradesh Government. He was handed the appointment letter for the post by UP Chief Minister…
Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali expressed gratitude to Mumbai Police after Officer Nazim Pathan helped him retrieve a forgotten bag at the airport. Ali shared the stressful incident on Instagram, highlighting the prompt and exceptional assistance received. Meanwhile, Ali is gearing up for his next film, ‘Main Vaapas Aaunga,’ a romantic drama slated for a June 12,…
As Google takes on ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and Anthropic in the artificial intelligence market, company’s AI unit, DeepMind, has hired Jasjeet Sekhon as its new chief strategy officer. Sekhon will work directly with Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis to drive the company’s AI innovation and R&D efforts. He has previously held professorships at some of the…
GURGAON:Al-Falah University, already under a dark cloud after the names of three doctors linked to the institution surfaced in the investigation into the Nov 10 blast near Red Fort that killed 15 persons, will now be run by a govt-appointed administrator.Officials said Haryana moved in after an inquiry found multiple statutory violations and irregularities in…
An Indian-origin truck driver has been arrested in Canada as part of a major investigation into a cross-border smuggling operation involving drugs and contraband worth millions of dollars.The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said “Abhishek Abhishek” was taken into custody after a transport truck he was driving was allegedly allowed into Canada carrying large quantities of…
Image Used For Representational Image NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has stepped in to settle a dispute over a law officer recruitment exam in Chandigarh after two judges of the Punjab and Haryana high court gave differing views on the same question, according to news website LiveLaw. The case relates to a 2021 exam conducted…
Congress leaders Deepender Singh Hooda and Rajendra Pal Gautam address a press conference NEW DELHI: Congress Tuesday said the governing BJP employed “money power, threats and misuse of returning officer” to win the Haryana Rajya Sabha election at any cost, as it slammed the rival for again “exposing its anti-Ambedkar character” by trying to steal…
PATNA: What began as a moment of pride for a village in Sheikhpura district quickly turned into embarrassment after a resident’s claim of clearing the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) civil services examination (CSE) 2025 was found to be false.Ranjeet Kumar, a resident of Fatehpur village in Ariyari block, claimed that he had cleared the…
Sadanand Date, a seasoned IPS officer with extensive experience in the CBI and Mumbai Police’s economic offenses units, has been appointed as SEBI’s Executive Director. He will now lead the investigations department, leveraging his background in tackling fraud and market manipulation to ensure a fair playing field for investors. SEBI, the Indian markets’ watchdog, ensures…
NEW DELHI: With 130 Lok Sabha MPs and 63 Rajya Sabha MPs having signed the notice seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, the Opposition is likely to submit it to the presiding officer through the secretariat of one of the two Houses of Parliament on Friday.It was not clear till late on…