GUWAHATI: Assam Cabinet approved on Tuesday a new standard operating procedure empowering district commissioners and senior superintendents of police to identify and expel illegal immigrants within 10 days, sidestepping the long route through the Foreigners’ Tribunals.Illegal immigrants detected within 12 hours of crossing into Assam, or found near zero line along the border, will be…
MUMBAI: Maharashtra food and civil supplies minister and OBC neta Chhagan Bhujbal has written to CM Devendra Fadnavis, demanding the latest govt resolution (GR) on Marathas applying for Kunbi (OBC) certificates be scrapped altogether or changed. The GR was issued by the state on Sept 2 in order to get Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange…
It’s good news for all the Lady Gaga fans! She is taking her hit ‘Mayhem Ball’ tour to even more cities across North America in 2026. The singer who recently won big at the 2025 MTV VMAs, where she claimed four top prizes, the Grammy-winning superstar is set to light up arenas with music, dance,…
Rashid Khan (Photo credit: ACC) NEW DELHI: Afghanistan captain Rashid Khan admitted that managing his team’s rich spin resources can be a tricky task, but said the depth also makes his job easier after their commanding 94-run win over Hong Kong in the Asia Cup opener on Tuesday. Opting to bat, Afghanistan put up 188/6,…
NEW DELHI: Three soldiers have been killed in a major avalanche in the central region of the forbidding Siachen Glacier, the highest and coldest battlefield in the world, in northern Ladakh.Sepoy Mohit Kumar, Agniveer Niraj Kumar Choudhary and Agniveer Dabhi Rakesh Devabhai were trapped when the avalanche hit their forward post in the central glacier…
The farmhouse that inspired Hollywood’s most successful horror franchises of all time – ‘The Conjuring’- is going under the hammer. According to news reports, the Burrillville, Rhode Island property that was once home to the Perron family will be auctioned off at a mortgagee’s foreclosure auction on the spookiest night, Halloween, October 31. The house…
India kick off their Asia Cup 2025 campaign against hosts United Arab Emirates in Dubai on Wednesday. (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: India kick off their Asia Cup 2025 campaign on Wednesday against hosts United Arab Emirates at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. With eight Asia Cup titles, the most by any team, the defending…
MUMBAI: The normally reticent Bombay Parsi Punchayat (BPP) has now complained to union minister of Road Transport & Highways, Nitin Gadkari, about the pathetic condition of National Highway (NH48) between Dahisar and Talasari.In a letter to the ministry, the BPP said this highway is the only road connectivity to the pilgrimage site of Udvada in…
NEW DELHI: Food ministry has urged states to complete the weeding out of ineligible beneficiaries for the govt’s free foodgrain scheme by this month end. They have also been asked to add or include new eligible beneficiaries so that deserving people get govt aid.Sources said such a move will ensure lakhs of “deserving” people waiting…
‘Param Sundari,’ starring Siddharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor, is a romantic comedy where the boy from the North loses his heart to a girl from the South. Released on 29 August, the movie enjoyed its first week without much competition, until September 5, which saw a couple of big releases, including Tiger Shroff’s ‘Baaghi 4,’…
