PRAYAGRAJ: Laxmi Narayan Singh alias Pappu Singh (54), journalist by profession and nephew of former HC bar association chief Ashok Singh, was hacked to death near a hotel in Prayagraj, UP, Thursday, reports Rajeev Mani.The victim sustained over two dozen deep wounds to his neck, abdomen, and hands. He was rushed to the Swaroop Rani…
Among the late-night arrivals is Manish Kumar, 45, who has just got off the LTT Rajgir Express from Mumbai. He strikes a deal with an auto driver to travel home, around 40km across the Ganges. “Bihar has changed. It is no longer the old Bihar,” he says smiling. ‘Jungle Raj’: Amit Shah Slams RJD For…
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Saturday cautioned Pakistan that its removal from the greylist in October 2022 does not make it immune to scrutiny over money laundering or terrorist financing.FATF President Elisa de Anda Madrazo in a press briefing said, “Any country that is on the greylist or has exited it is not…
Bill Gates took India by surprise when he announced his special appearance in ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2’. A teaser showing him interacting with Smriti Irani’s iconic character Tulsi had social media buzzing instantly. But long before this TV moment, did you know Gates had already called Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan a real-life…
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Friday announced that October 27 (Monday) will be a government holiday to mark Chhath Puja. The decision coincides with the festival’s third day, considered the most sacred, when devotees gather along riversides and ponds to offer prayers to the setting sun.The holiday also recognises the festival’s cultural and spiritual…
**EDS: THIRD PARTY IMAGE** In this image received on Oct. 24, 2025, LoP in the Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to former party president Sitaram Kesri on his death anniversary at the party office, in New Delhi. (AICC via PTI Photo)(PTI10_24_2025_000037A) NEW DELHI: PM Modi on Friday invoked the “insults” heaped…
China and the United States kicked off their latest round of trade talks in Malaysia on Saturday, as the world’s two largest economies attempt to prevent further escalation of a costly tariff dispute. “The Chinese and US delegations convened on Saturday morning for talks on economic and trade issues,” official Xinhua news agency reported, as…
Are you a fan of superhero movies? Then you are in for a treat this November, as ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ has got the final OTT release date. So those who have already watched it on the big screen but want its re-run can enjoy the same, and those who missed it on the…
File photo of Nitish Kumar Reddy (Getty Images) India will take the field without Nitish Kumar Reddy in the third ODI against Australia on Saturday at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The all-rounder is one of the two changes made by the visitors in the already-lost series. Australia lead the three-match ODI series 2-0 following wins…
NEW DELHI: Tej Pratap Yadav on Friday ruled out any possibility of returning to the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), saying he would “choose death over returning to that party.” The elder son of the former CMs Lalu Yadav and Rabri Devi said he was guided by “principles and self-respect,” not political power.In an interview with…