Hamid Mondal (face covered) had been staying in the flat for the past two to three months, allegedly to evade detection by law enforcement agencies. BURDWAN: A suspected member of the banned terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) has been arrested in West Bengal’s Purba Bardhaman district, news agency PTI reported on Friday.The Special Task Force (STF)…
Marathi language minister Uday Samant Pune: Minister for Marathi language and industries Uday Samant on Thursday said substantial funds would be allocated for the 100th Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Sahitya Sammelan to be held in the city early next year.The state cabinet minister said keeping in mind the importance of the historic event, efforts should be…
THANE: At least ten people died and three others were injured after a four-storey residential building collapsed in Bhiwandi in Maharashtra’s Thane district late on Thursday night. The building had been declared “dangerous” by the civic body in September 2020.Five of the deceased were identified as Shamim Shaikh (32), Ranjeet Singh (45), Miraj Rasul Shaikh…
There are several benefits associated with the use of plastic or polymer notes. (Image for representative purpose) In the coming months you may be holding a currency note made of plastic instead of paper! India has taken the first step towards introduction of plastic or polymer notes. The move revives a project that was first…
‘Amid FIFA chaos, leaked document reveals shock plan to expand World Cup to 64 teams’ FIFA has accelerated work on a possible expansion of the men’s World Cup to 64 teams, launching a rapid consultation process that could pave the way for the enlarged format to be introduced as early as the 2030 tournament.The move…
Tom Holland talks about his ‘biggest responsibility.'(Image Credits: Instagram) Tom Holland, the ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ star, has taken on the duty of being the iconic superhero of the generation – but the role comes with its own responsibilities. The 30-year-old opened up about the strings that come with being the famed Marvel character, and…
For weeks, a small sailing boat drifted across a vast stretch of the Pacific with little certainty about where it would end up. Its lone occupant, 39-year-old Kai Sato from California, had set out hoping to complete his first solo voyage to Hawaii, but the journey quickly became something very different. Far from shipping routes…
Female birds have shorter lifespans than male birds, researchers find Female mammals usually live longer than males, but a 27-year study of North American birds has found the opposite pattern in birds.Researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) analyzed more than 563,000 bird-banding records and found that adult female birds had a 12.4%…
For most of us, a loaf of bread isn’t complete without its golden-brown crust. That crisp outer layer is often seen as a sign of perfect baking, adding both flavour and texture. But in Japan, there’s a unique variety of bread that breaks this rule entirely. Known as white crust bread or mukashi pan in…
Ketu’s transit in Magha Nakshatra on August 2, 2026, will bring major changes in pride, family roots, career direction, status and old karmic patterns. Magha is associated with ancestors, authority, tradition, royal energy, respect and inherited power. Ketu is detachment, truth, spiritual lessons, sudden separation, and hidden correction. This transit may strip away false confidence…
