NEW DELHI: A landslide struck the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine route in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district on Tuesday, officials said, according to news agency PTI.Sharing a post on X, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board said, “A landslide incident has occurred near Inderprastha Bhojnalaya at Adhkwari, some injuries are feared. Rescue operations are underway…
Gautam Gambhir and MS Dhoni After calling Gautam Gambhir a “hypocrite,” former India cricketer Manoj Tiwary has accused MS Dhoni of “favouritism” and blamed him for not getting dropped despite scoring a century.“I think MS Dhoni, Duncan Fletcher, and the selectors will be the ones who will be able to answer that because till now,…
NEW DELHI: Three people have been killed and widespread damage reported after heavy rainfall triggered flash floods, cloudbursts and landslides across Jammu and Kashmir. Incessant rain over the past three days has left rivers swollen, roads washed away, and residents scrambling to relocate to safer areas. Authorities have sounded flood alerts and urged the public…
HDFC Bank, India’s largest private sector lender by market value, experienced a technical price adjustment on Tuesday as its shares commenced trading ex-bonus on the NSE and BSE, following the implementation of its 1:1 bonus share distribution.The bank’s decision to issue one additional equity share for every existing share was intended to enhance trading liquidity…
MYSURU: A 25-year-old man was detained in connection with the mysterious murder of a woman in a lodge room in Saligrama taluk, Mysuru district, Saturday. According to police, the 20-year-old woman, married and has a two-year-old child, was found with her mouth and right part of her face ripped open in what seemed to be…
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his recent remarks that labelled the TMC as “thieves,” and said that he should not disrespect her chair and the state. Speaking at a government programme…
The Asian Development Bank is set to finance improvements to Pakistan’s railway infrastructure, taking over from China following extended delays in securing Chinese funding that risked affecting a crucial mining venture, according to sources quoted by Reuters.The initial plan for renovating 1,800 km of railways was a key component of China’s $60 billion investment initiative…
Sanju Samson smashed a half-century once again in the KCL (Images via X/Screengrab) Sanju Samson has kept his explosive form going, backing up a fiery century with another destructive innings in the Kerala Cricket League just days before the Asia Cup. After smashing a 121 off just 51 balls earlier this week, the 30-year-old wicketkeeper-batter,…
NEW DELHI: In a historic moment, Indian Navy commissioned two cutting-edge stealth frigates. INS Udaygiri and INS Himgiri, on Tuesday at the naval base in Visakhapatnam.The ceremony was presided over by defence minister Rajnath Singh, marking the first time that two frontline warships constructed at different shipyards have entered service together. Twin induction a first…
There’s a ribald urban legend about the moon landing. Supposedly, when Neil Armstrong was a boy, he overheard his neighbour Mrs. Gorsky refusing a sexual favour to her husband with the barb: “You’ll get that when the kid next door walks on the Moon.” And so, the story goes, before stepping onto the lunar surface,…
