Amit Shah with Nayab Singh Saini (PTI) NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday said the conviction rate in Haryana has doubled to 80 per cent following the implementation of the country’s newly introduced criminal laws. He was speaking at a public event in Kurukshetra, where he also launched multiple development projects and…
Virat Kohli’s influence on Indian cricket is not limited to his records with the bat or his success as Test captain. One of his biggest contributions has been the change he brought to the team’s approach to fitness.Former India cricketer and 1983 World Cup winner Sandeep Patil recently shared a story on a podcast that…
A video that is now going viral on social media shows a marine trainer named Jessica Radcliffe allegedly being attacked and killed by an orca, sparking widespread concerns. The footage seems to capture a violent incident at a marine park during a live show.Fact-checking investigations have since confirmed that such an event never took place,…
The Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) has officially released the notification for the 4th Graduate Level Combined Competitive Examination (CGL 2025). This recruitment drive offers 1,481 vacancies across various government departments in Bihar. The online application process will begin on August 18, 2025, and end on September 17, 2025. Interested candidates must hold a graduate…
India’s consumption landscape is gearing up for a major shift over the coming decade, with the country’s retail market expected to reach $1 trillion by 2030. A new report by venture capital firm Fireside Ventures says this surge will be fuelled by rising disposable incomes, faster digital adoption and the growth of a large aspirational…
8th Pay Commission news: In a big cheer for central government employees, PM Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the Terms of Reference for the 8th Central Pay Commission.In January 2025, the Government announced the formation of the 8th Central Pay Commission to review and propose revisions to the salaries and benefits of Central…
MUMBAI: Indian companies are considering cross-border acquisitions, establishing manufacturing facilities in low-tariff nations like the UAE and Mexico, and ramping up investments in the US to navigate America’s new business barriers.While they have been on the prowl for overseas acquisitions, the new US tariffs would accelerate their efforts, particularly for those affected by such duties.“The…
Kantara Chapter 1 has emerged as a box office phenomenon, grossing an impressive Rs 162.85 crore net in India over its initial three days. The Rishab Shetty-led prequel shattered records, becoming the highest-grossing Kannada film of the year and surpassing major Indian releases. With significant overseas earnings, the film is proving to be a massive…
Aamir Khan, Abhishek Bachchan, Aditi Rao Hydari, Malaika Arora, Jaideep Ahlawat, and many others Bollywood stars graced The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2025 (IFFM) last month. The awards night was hosted by comedian Sapan Verma, who recently shared a clip from his opening monologue. True to his style, he delivered a rib-tickling roast—teasing Aamir…
Cooper Connolly of Australia celebrates dismissing Keshav Maharaj of South Africa (Photo by Albert Perez/Getty Images) Cooper Connolly, a 22-year-old Australian spinner, made history on Sunday, August 24, 2025, by becoming the first spinner from Australia to claim a five-wicket haul in an ODI match against South Africa at Great Barrier Reef Arena in Mackay….