KOLKATA: The Central Bureau of Investigation’s Anti-Corruption Branch (ACB) in Kolkata has arrested Abul Hossen Molla, also known as Duronto, from South 24 Parganas district in West Bengal. He was taken into custody on Wednesday evening.According to officials, Molla was allegedly involved in the mob attack on Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials in the Sandeshkhali area…
Ask any cricket fan where India’s first One Day International on home ground was, and you’ll likely hear Mumbai, Kolkata or Delhi. The correct answer reveals something essential about how Indian cricket has evolved, not through its traditional power centres, but through unlikely pioneers. On Nov 25, 1981, it was Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium…
Lucknow: Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Trust will build a memorial in the Ram temple complex as a tribute to people who were part of the 500 years of struggle for the temple in Ayodhya.The hoisting of Dharm Dhwaj on Tuesday marked the completion of Ram temple, a dream fulfilled after a struggle of centuries. During…
Pratika Rawal is helped off the pitch during the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup India 2025 match between India and Bangladesh at DY Patil Stadium on October 26, 2025 in Navi Mumbai, India. (Photo/Getty Images) MUMBAI: After the historic 2025 ODI World Cup win by the Indian women’s team on Nov, the excitement for the…
NEW DELHI: The operational cooperation between India and the US in the area of counter-narcotics has “surged” in the last several years, and New Delhi wants to further strengthen the joint fight against narcotics, the MEA said on Wednesday. At his weekly media briefing, external affairs ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, in response to a query,…
Shubman Gill, left, and India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir talk during a practice session at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, India, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Indian men’s Test team captain Shubman Gill has called for patience, perspective and unity after India suffered their heaviest-ever defeat in Test cricket, going down by…
CHANDIGARH: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday stressed on strategic partnership with Japan across key sectors such as advanced manufacturing, mobility, electronics, food processing, renewable energy, and global services. Mann virtually held a detailed deliberation with a high-level delegation from Japan, comprising representatives of the Embassy of Japan and leading Japanese companies operating across…
Former US Rep and economist Dr Dave Brat trained the guns at India over the H-1B visa program and said that while the national cap for H-1B is 85,000, one Indian district got 220,000 H-1B visas which is 2.5 times the limit. “When you hear H-1B, think of your family, because these fraudulent visas just…
Once the face of India’s digital education boom, Byju’s rose from a modest learning app to a global edtech powerhouse valued at $22 billion at its peak. Its branding dominated cricket jerseys, international billboards, backed by aggressive expansion and pandemic-fuelled demand.However, the company that once symbolised India’s growing edtech aspirations is now mired in lawsuits,…
Lucknow: Stating that our Constitution binds the nation’s vast diversity into unity, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that people’s rights are protected only when they fulfill their duties.He was speaking at a Constitution Day event at Lok Bhavan, where he led the reading of the Preamble and administered an oath to officials and…
