The State Government is closely monitoring the developments in Bangladesh, said Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. File | Photo Credit: PTI Assam is on a ‘high alert’ in the wake of the fresh wave of unrest in neighbouring Bangladesh, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday (December 22, 2025). Mr. Sarma, speaking to … Read more
The entire Khan family got together to celebrate veteran writer Salim Khan and his wife Salma’s 61st wedding anniversary. Pictures from the intimate celebrations have emerged online. In the photos, the entire Khan-daan can be seen spending quality time together and posing as a family. One of the standout moments shows Salim Khan gently holding … Read more
The British Medical Association has rejected a fresh offer from the government to end the long-running dispute with resident doctors in England. Health Secretary Wes Streeting had proposed covering the cost of exam fees and expanding training places more quickly than planned and wrote to the union on Wednesday giving it until the end of … Read more
An undated image of Tahsin Ahmed, son of TMC Minority Cell’s state leader Shakil Ahmed, who has been accused by the BJP of being involved in a financial scam in Asansol. | Photo Credit: PTI Almost a decade after ponzi scams by Saradha and Rose Valley groups had rocked West Bengal, a fresh chit fund … Read more
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has invited resident doctors’ leaders for fresh talks next week in a bid to end the long-running pay dispute. It comes after the doctors’ union, the British Medical Association (BMA), wrote to Streeting on Tuesday evening asking for negotiations. In response, Streeting said he would not negotiate on pay, but was … Read more
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge with Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and LoP in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi. | Photo Credit: File photo Close on the heels of Congress central leaders asking Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar to undertake a fresh survey of Karnataka’s population, the Cabinet on June 12 decided to hold … Read more
Kolkata, West Bengal, Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly and BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari on June 6, 2025, accused the West Bengal government of keeping its State Covid portal defunct. | Photo Credit: Debasish Bhaduri Leader of Opposition of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator Suvendu Adhikari on Friday … Read more
Kannada actor Ranya Rao on Saturday filed a bail petition in the Sessions Court, a day after her request for bail was rejected by a lower court in the gold smuggling case. The Sessions Court is expected to hear the petition on Monday. The Special Court for Economic Offences denied bail to the Kannada actor … Read more
Social media influencer Ranveer Allahbadia. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Social media influencer Ranveer Allahbadia was asked to remain present at the Khar police station on Friday (February 14, 2025) after he failed to appear in connection with a probe into his controversial comments on a YouTube show, an official said. The city police … Read more
A. Prabhakaran, MLA, inaugurating the renovated Arabikkulam at Thasrak. The Arabikkulam of Thasrak, the pond made famous by legendary Malayalam novelist O.V. Vijayan in his Khasakkinte Ithihasam, has got a fresh lease of life when the O.V. Vijayan Smaraka Samiti came forward to renovate it. For Vijayan fans visiting Thasrak, hardly 10 km away from … Read more