GURGAON: A woman heading back from an event with her friend was dragged to a forested area near Leopard Trail in the Aravalis and allegedly sexually assaulted after midnight on Saturday.Police said when the woman, a receptionist with a realty firm, stopped near Leopard Trail after having food from a roadside stall and decided to…
Above ground, Cappadocia feels otherworldly. Wind-carved fairy chimneys rise from dusty valleys, their pale pink and honey-coloured rock glowing under the Turkish sun. Hot-air balloons drift overhead at dawn, and hikers trace paths through canyons shaped by ancient volcanoes. Yet beneath this dramatic landscape lies something even more astonishing. More than 85 metres below the…
NEW DELHI: European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday, a successful India makes the world “more stable, prosperous and secure,” after attending India’s 77th Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path, a day ahead of the India–EU summit.Von der Leyen and European Council president Antonio Costa attended the Republic Day parade as chief…
Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra has said that Ishan Kishan is performing well in the New Zealand T20I series, while Sanju Samson has struggled with his recent outings, raising questions over India’s wicketkeeper-batter choice.Kishan returned to the T20I side after last playing against Australia in late 2023. He earned his recall after a strong Syed…
Suryakumar Yadav greets Abhishek Sharma as he scores fifty run during the third T20I. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Sunil Gavaskar believes India’s dominant showing against New Zealand is far more than just a routine bilateral success, calling the ongoing T20I series an early warm-up for the defence of their T20 World Cup crown. With India…
Multiplex operator PVR INOX on Monday said it has sold its premium snacking business operating under the 4700BC brand to FMCG major Marico in an all-cash transaction valued at Rs 226.8 crore, as part of a strategic move to monetise non-core assets and strengthen its balance sheet.The PVR INOX board approved the divestment of its…
IGNOU’s Mega Placement Drive promises career take-off for students and alumni Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), often described as the people’s university, is set to host a Mega Placement Drive on January 27, offering a timely career launchpad for its students and alumni. With opportunities spanning aviation, hospitality and business development, the drive reflects…
Known as a powerhouse on-screen, Sunny Deol recently unveiled a surprising side to his persona—a passion for music! He harbors a dream to either play an instrument or lend his voice to melodies. Although he enjoys exploring different genres, he admits that Hindustani classical, ghazals, and heavy metal pose a real challenge. For over four…
Singapore permits qualified international visitors to enter the nation for up to 96 hours without a visa, under its Visa-Free Transit Facility (VFTF), as per the official site. This program is intended for people who are passing through Singapore on their way to or from a third location. As long as they fulfil the particular…
General:You’ll feel lighter as the day moves on. The Moon supports your emotional balance, and that nervous buzz you’ve been carrying starts to settle, especially after you complete one important task early.You may come in contact with powerful people. It could be a senior at work, a client with influence, or someone introduced at a…
Image Courtesy: Doordarshan/X/themilobserverr) The Republic Day 2026 parade in New Delhi put the spotlight on India’s military strength and cultural pride. Along with the marching troops and defence equipment, several specialised vehicles and Indian Air Force aircraft were also seen at the Kartavya Path. Here’s a quick look at some of the notable vehicles and…
NEW DELHI: Across major metropolitan cities, streets have become theatres of risk. Drivers swerve dangerously, bikers speed, and citizens flout basic rules of the road. The consequences are visible: accidents, near-misses and growing frustration among those who share the roads. While traffic rules exist on paper, enforcement often struggles to keep pace with the fast-moving,…
Workers raise a pole bearing the Indian national flag as police personnel look on during rehearsals for the Republic Day Parade, near the India Gate, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: As the country marked its 77th Republic Day, members of the sports fraternity shared messages on social media, highlighting the importance of the…
Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Uttarakhand Medical Education University (HNBUMU) will start the Uttarakhand National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate (NEET PG) 2025 round 3 counselling registration from January 27.Eligible candidates can apply online for round 3 counselling on the official website hnbumu.ac.in. The last date to register is February 1.Along with fresh registration, candidates can…
Mumbai Police have taken actor Nadeem Khan into custody following serious allegations of rape from a former domestic employee. The accuser claims that Khan, popular for his portrayal in ‘Dhurandhar’, misled her with promises of marriage over ten years ago before allegedly renouncing his intentions. The case has now moved to Malvani police, where the…
Chinese New Year, also called Lunar New Year or Spring Festival, is a major festival celebrated in East Asia and the world’s Chinese diaspora. This year, in 2026, the much-awaited Chinese New Year is coinciding with an unusual and very exciting phenomenon in the universe in the form of an “annular solar eclipse,” also called…
First of all we need to understand what Kaal Sarpa Dosha is – it’s one of the most dangerous doshas present in your horoscope that can not be reduced easily. This Yoga is formed when all the seven major planets Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn surrounded by the shadow planets-Rahu and Ketu….
In the last few years, films driven by nationalistic fervour have firmly found their foothold among audiences. Market experts believe this surge is a response to viewers filling cinema halls in an otherwise dull theatrical market. But when cinema borrows the uniform, it also borrows the authority, credibility, and emotional weight that come with it.For…
IS Bindra (Image credit: X) MUMBAI: Veteran cricket administrator Prof Ratnakar Shetty paid rich tributes to former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Inderjit Singh Bindra, popularly known as IS Bindra, who passed away at his residence on Sunday at the age of 84. “Sad to get the news that IS Bindra…
India’s benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty have slipped more than 4% so far in January, dragged down by sustained foreign fund outflows, a weakening rupee, muted corporate earnings, geopolitical tensions and renewed tariff concerns, according to market data.The 30-share BSE Sensex has fallen 3,682.9 points, or 4.32%, during the month, while the 50-share NSE…
