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Panaji: In a first, a Portuguese national convicted in a narcotics case and served 11 years of his 15-year sentence at Colvale central jail, has been transferred to Portugal to complete the remainder of his term.Ivan Miguel Falcao Patricio was transferred to Portugal under the Council of Europe’s convention on transfer of sentenced persons. The…
Sometimes, real life is stranger than fiction, and news of a couple from Pune, India, deciding to get separated within a day of their wedding is one such new incident. What makes this more bizarre is the fact that the couple dated each other for over two years before tying the knot, reported India Today….
BENGALURU: City police have warned hotels, pubs, other commercial establishments, and event organisers not to allow crowds beyond the holding capacity at their venues and all parties must end by 1 am for New Year’s Eve (NYE) and New Year celebrations.Speaking to TOI, city police commissioner Seemanth Kumar Singh said: “If their venue is full,…
Myanmar has begun voting in its first general election since the military seized power in a coup in February 2021, an event the ruling junta presents as a return to democratic order after years of turmoil. Polling started on December 28 in the first of three phases and will run through January, even as a…
At just 28, filmmaker Karan Johar found himself at the pinnacle of his career while directing screen legend Amitabh Bachchan and working with the iconic Lata Mangeshkar on ‘Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham.’ Johar recounted the experience as nothing short of surreal, sharing how he was moved to tears during Mangeshkar’s recording sessions. Hindi filmmaker Karan…
Each date carries layers of memory that are composed of situations that were perceived as normal at that time but later turned out to be significant. Music, politics, global institutions, space exploration, and culture from different periods and continents all merge on December 27. The day is an embodiment of the quiet beginnings which eventually…
A youth performs ‘Gatka’, an ancient form of Sikh martial arts, during a procession on the eve of Guru Gobind Singh’s birth anniversary, in Amritsar NEW DELHI: Extolling the valour of the Sahibzade (sons) of the tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobind Singh, PM Narendra Modi Friday said their supreme sacrifice represents the ultimate expression of…
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, in his first New Year’s message, highlighted a transformative nine months marked by significant layoffs and strategic partnerships. Despite a substantial loss, Tan secured crucial government funding and investments from tech giants. He also navigated a public challenge from former President Trump, ultimately strengthening Intel’s domestic manufacturing focus and boosting its…
NEW DELHI: An NRI’s praise for India after returning home following an eight-year gap has become viral.Investor Alok Jain wrote on X that a friend from New York had recently visited him. According to Jain, the visitor was struck by the energy in the country and how fast India appeared to be growing.“An outsider’s perspective…
England’s Ben Stokes, second right, celebrates with teammates. (AP/PTI Photo) The fourth Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground erupted into history on Friday as a staggering 20 wickets fell on the opening day — the first time such carnage has unfolded on Day One of an Ashes Test since January 1902. In a breathless,…
