Former actor Zarine Khan, wife of Sanjay Khan and mother of Sussanne Khan and Zayed Khan, passed away on November 7 at her Mumbai residence. She was 81 and had been battling age-related ailments.Born Zarine Katrak in a Parsi family, she later married into a Muslim household. However, her son Zayed Khan performed her last…
TARN TARAN: With three days to go for the November 11 bypoll, EC on Saturday suspended Tarn Taran SSP Dr Ravjot Kaur Grewal following a complaint filed by Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal against “illegal detention” of Akali members, allegedly at the instance of the officer.Amritsar police commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar has…
Prof Vaidyeswaran Rajaraman BENGALURU: Prof Vaidyeswaran Rajaraman, widely regarded as the “Pitamah” of computer science education in India, passed away due to age-related ailments at his Tatanagar residence here on Saturday aged 92. The students he taught included Faqir Chand Kohli, the first CEO of TCS, and Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy. Instrumental in establishing…
SASARAM/BHABUA/GAYA: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday accused Congress‘s Rahul Gandhi of practising “divisive politics” under the guise of concern for marginalised communities and questioned his commitment to social justice. Addressing rallies in Sasaram and Bhabua, Singh said, “If Rahul is really concerned about SCs, STs or minority communities, he should have given the post…
Lucknow: A 16-year-old student of Class 11 was assaulted by six seniors with sharp-edged weapon, causing serious facial injuries, while he was returning home from school in Hazratganj area. He was taken to Syama Prasad Mukherjee Civil Hospital for primary treatment and he received stitches. According to written complaint by his father, resident of Charbagh,…
Former contestant Diya Sana’s sarcastic post featuring an AI-generated image of Anumol and her PR manager holding the Bigg Boss Malayalam 7 trophy has gone viral. This reignites debate over Anumol’s alleged extensive PR campaign, with claims of significant spending and strategizing against other contestants, raising questions about fairness in the reality show. As Bigg…
PATNA: RJD’s Tejashwi Yadav Saturday promised “job guarantee” to youth, irrespective of caste or creed, if INDIA bloc forms a govt in Bihar. “As soon as the govt is formed, there will be a flurry of appointments. The phone you are using to record the rally will start receiving job messages,” he said at a…
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Congress on Saturday sent around 18 lakh signatures pledging support to its ‘Vote Chor Gaddi Chhod’ campaign to the party’s headquarters in Delhi, alleging widespread manipulation of voter lists and “vote theft” through collusion between the BJP and the Election Commission of India.Addressing a press conference, Congress Legislature party leader Aradhana…
PATNA: Nearly one-third of the candidates in the second phase of Bihar assembly elections, scheduled for November 11, are facing criminal cases, according to a report by the poll watchdog Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR). Out of the election affidavits of 1,297 candidates analysed by the ADR, 415 (32%) have criminal cases registered against them,…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh State Institute of Forensic Science (UPSIFS), Lucknow, is set to host a national-level training programme on ‘Cyber Security and Digital Forensics’, from Nov 10 to 14, in collaboration with the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), New Delhi. The inaugural session will be led by Prem Kumar Gautam (IPS), inspector general, UP…
