PUNE: An IT engineer and his wife, desperate to cure their two daughters’ ailments since birth, were defrauded of Rs 14 crore since 2018 by a woman claiming to have spiritual healing powers. The couple, in their fifties, sold properties in the UK and Pune and depleted their savings, including provident funds, to follow the…
Lucknow: UP BJP president Bhupendra Chaudhary on Wednesday described ‘Vande Mataram‘ as not just a national song but the voice of India’s soul. The BJP is celebrating the 150th anniversary of ‘Vande Mataram.’Speaking to reporters, Chaudhary said that the national song was the voice that showed India the path to freedom. “Whenever the country faced…
NEW DELHI: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has released a new guidance for asset recovery, expanding its scope beyond corruption.Officials in Delhi said that the global anti-money laundering watchdog has drawn extensively from the work done by the Directorate of Enforcement and multiple instances of action taken by ED have been cited in the…
Lucknow: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) conducted the second and final calibration flight test at the Noida International airport in Jewar on Tuesday. The first test was done on Oct 31.An Airports Authority of India aircraft, VT-FIS, evaluated various systems, including communication, navigation and surveillance. The air traffic management (ATM) automation system was…
Cricketer Hardik Pandya, who is currently making headlines for his new relationship with actor Mahieka Sharma, once shared one of the most heartwarming love stories in Indian cricket with his ex-wife, Natasa Stankovic. Before their separation in 2024, the two enjoyed a fairytale romance that led to a beautiful wedding and, later, a grand vow…
PANAJI: Police arrested owners of two north Goa beach belt establishments whose LED signboards displayed “Pakistan Zindabad” slogan in two separate cases. Cops also disconnected the LED boards at Revive Hair Cutting Salon, Baga, and Whiskey Pedia, Arpora, and charged the owners under BNS and IT Act provisions for threatening India’s unity, integrity, security and…
Lucknow: Adopting a proactive approach, the state govt has decided to involve parents of children studying in state-run schools to achieve foundational literacy and numeracy skills by the end of Grade 3.The basic education department has asked schools to make parents aware of the objectives and importance of Nipun Bharat mission so that they can…
Bollywood actor Arbaaz Khan recently attended the trailer launch of his upcoming film Kaal Trighori, alongside co-star Rituparna Sengupta. What began as a routine promotional event took an unexpected turn when a reporter diverted the discussion away from the film to ask about Arbaaz’s brother, Salman Khan. A video capturing Arbaaz’s reaction to the question…
Lucknow: The banks of Gomti were filled with twinkling glow of earthen lamps on the occasion of Dev Deepawali on Wednesday as devotees made a beeline to Kudiya Ghat, Mankameshwar Ghat, Lallumal Ghat and Jhulelal Ghat. At Mankameshwar Upvan Ghat, 2.5 lakh earthen lamps were lit by hundreds of devotees. Mahant of Mankameshwar Temple, Devyagiri,…
Indian-origin politician Zohran Mamdani has made history by being elected as the mayor of New York City, becoming the city’s first Muslim and youngest-ever mayor at 34. His victory celebration turned into a symbol of India’s growing cultural influence when the iconic Bollywood track Dhoom Machale played as he wrapped up his speech—creating an electric,…
