Prayagraj: Police recovered three drums packed with currency notes from Baraipur Rampur village in the Nawabganj area on Wednesday night and launched an investigation into the source of the cash.DCP (Trans-Ganga) Sonam Kumar said the drums were found hidden in a field owned by Rakesh Yadav and Rajesh Yadav. Both men are being questioned regarding…
US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi mocked Republican candidate Bo French following his defeat in the 2026 Texas Railroad Commissioner election, calling out French’s remarks about South Asian students.“Bye bye, Bo. Bigotry is a losing strategy,” Krishnamoorthi wrote on X after Democrat Jon Rosenthal defeated French in the November 3 election.The Illinois Democrat’s post…
The Maharashtra government-appointed inquiry commission has invited candidates, students and other stakeholders to submit notarised affidavits with supporting evidence on alleged paper leaks and examination malpractice in nine MPSC examinations by November 16, 2026. The Maharashtra government-appointed Inquiry Commission investigating alleged irregularities in competitive examinations conducted by the Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has renewed…
NEW DELHI: Banks across several states in India will remain closed on multiple days in November 2026 as Diwali celebrations and related regional festivals bring a series of holidays. The closures will be observed on November 9, 10 and 11, depending on the state and the festival being celebrated.Known as the festival of lights, Diwali…
The overall basket of nuts and dry fruits has become 25-40% more expensive year-on-year. Your dry fruits box this Diwali may look very different! With the cost of dry fruits going up, retailers are looking at alternatives to fill in the boxes this time.For example, pistachios are becoming increasingly scarce in Diwali gift hampers this…
Mohammed Shami (ICC Photo) Bengal head coach Laxmi Ratan Shukla is disappointed that Mohammed Shami could not make a comeback to India’s Test team before announcing his retirement from the format.Shukla said he and many others wanted the senior fast bowler to return to the Indian team and end his Test career while wearing the…
Delhi govt is planning to build a 4.7-km reinforced concrete wall along Yamuna river NEW DELHI: Delhi govt’s plan to build a 4.7-km reinforced concrete wall along Yamuna has raised concerns among experts, who warn that the intervention could restrict movement of floodwater, alter the river’s natural flow and potentially shift flood risks to other…
Delhi’s Ayush Doseja plays a shot (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: A dejected Ayush Doseja trudged back to the pavilion after being strangled down the leg side for 78, his long-awaited big score ending in an unfortunate dismissal. After a prolific 949-run season last year, the Delhi southpaw has endured a frustrating start to the 2026-27…
Mandeep Singh (Image credit: X) Five-time champions India began their title defence at the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament in style, crushing Bangladesh 13-0 at the Olympian Surjit Singh Hockey Stadium on Tuesday. Mandeep Singh led the charge with a hat-trick, while captain Harmanpreet Singh, Dilpreet Singh and Hardik Singh scored two goals each.India dominated…
New Alipore police station Kolkata:A mob of around 50 people stormed the New Alipore police station compound around 2 am on Tuesday, assaulted cops and tried to vandalise the premises, demanding that a man arrested for allegedly molesting a woman in the locality be handed over to them so they could deliver instant justice.Cops called…
