‘Rs 763 for 28 deliveries’: Raghav Chadha invites Blinkit delivery partner for lunch after low-pay video goes viral; watch

‘Rs 763 for 28 deliveries’: Raghav Chadha invites Blinkit delivery partner for lunch after low-pay video goes viral; watch

NEW DELHI: A Blinkit delivery partner whose video highlighting meagre daily earnings went viral recently met Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha, days after the lawmaker raised concerns in Parliament over the working conditions of gig workers.Chadha invited the delivery executive, Thapliyal Ji, a native of Uttarakhand, to his residence for lunch. The meeting followed the…

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Border clashes: Thailand and Cambodia agree to ‘immediate’ ceasefire; second this year

Border clashes: Thailand and Cambodia agree to ‘immediate’ ceasefire; second this year

Thailand and Cambodia on Saturday agreed to an immediate ceasefire, ending weeks of deadly border clashes.In a joint statement, both the countries said that the ceasefire will include all types of weapons, including attacks on civilians, civilian objects and infrastructures, and military objectives of either side, in all cases and all areas.“ Southeast Asia On…

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Stephen Curry’s wife Ayesha Curry admits to “escaping” her four children amid controversial remarks about not wanting them initially

Stephen Curry’s wife Ayesha Curry admits to “escaping” her four children amid controversial remarks about not wanting them initially

Ayesha Curry made controversial remarks about her children.(Image via Getty Images) Stephen Curry and Ayesha Curry have been together since they were a bunch of teenagers.Having been married for over a decade now, both Stephen Curry and Ayesha Curry have gotten brutally trolled for their marriage a couple of times. Stephen Curry’s wife, Ayesha Curry,…

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‘We wish to have an alliance’: Ajit Pawar meets NCP (SP) leader ahead of BMC polls; decision on alliance ‘soon’

‘We wish to have an alliance’: Ajit Pawar meets NCP (SP) leader ahead of BMC polls; decision on alliance ‘soon’

NEW DELHI: Amid ongoing speculation of an alliance ahead of the BMC polls, Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar on Friday met NCP (SP) leader Azam Pansare in Pimpri-Chinchwad.Talking to reporters after the meeting, Pansare said that the NCP (SP) “wishes” to have an alliance with Ajit Pawar’s faction.“Ajit Pawar came to meet me after…

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Brittany Mahomes looks beyond Chiefs struggles as Patrick Mahomes’ off-field impact earns admiration

Brittany Mahomes looks beyond Chiefs struggles as Patrick Mahomes’ off-field impact earns admiration

Patrick Mahomes’ 15 and the Mahomies Foundation is making a significant community impact, with partner Youth Volunteer Corps reporting over 92,000 volunteer hours and $3.2 million in community benefit. Brittany Mahomes actively supports these efforts, highlighting the foundation’s growing influence beyond football. The foundation’s initiatives, like Read for 15 and Volunteer for 15, foster positive…

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‘Vendetta’: Delhi HC scraps CISF officer’s forced retirement; restores pension and service till superannuation

‘Vendetta’: Delhi HC scraps CISF officer’s forced retirement; restores pension and service till superannuation

NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court has quashed a 20-year-old official order to compulsorily retire a CISF officer, now 72, over sexual harassment, ruling that the allegations made in 1998 by a woman constable “reek of vengeance rather than genuine harassment”. HC also found that even after being cleared three times, senior officers constituted yet…

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Delhi air pollution: Several areas record ‘very poor’ and ‘severe’ levels; thick smog reduces visibility

Delhi air pollution: Several areas record ‘very poor’ and ‘severe’ levels; thick smog reduces visibility

NEW DELHI: Delhi’s air quality worsened again on Saturday after a brief improvement earlier in the week, with several parts of the city recording pollution levels in the ‘very poor’ and ‘severe’ categories. Residents across the capital woke up to thick smog, which reduced visibility in many areas. According to data from the Central Pollution…

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Slashed 26 times: Kanpur woman axes husband to death after drunken fight; child found hiding in room

Slashed 26 times: Kanpur woman axes husband to death after drunken fight; child found hiding in room

AI-generated representational image. KANPUR: A woman allegedly slashed her husband 26 times with an axe at their home in a Kanpur village late Wednesday after a drunken brawl. The woman, Veerangana (35), was arrested Friday morning.The deceased was identified as Ravishankar Savita (45) alias Pappu, who worked in a tile and stone laying firm. Police…

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Top 10 extreme weather events cost world more than 2 billion in 2025: Rainfall in India, Pakistan claimed 1,860 lives – report

Top 10 extreme weather events cost world more than $122 billion in 2025: Rainfall in India, Pakistan claimed 1,860 lives – report

NEW DELHI: Top 10 extreme weather events such as wildfires, heatwaves, floods and cyclonic storms cost the world more than $122 billion in 2025, said a report – Counting the Cost 2025 – released by a global not-for-profit organisation, Christian Aid. Exceptionally heavy monsoon rainfall experienced by large parts of India and Pakistan from June…

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‘He doesn’t have anything until I approve it’: Donald Trump casts himself as final arbiter of Ukraine peace deal; sceptical of Zelenskyy’s plan

‘He doesn’t have anything until I approve it’: Donald Trump casts himself as final arbiter of Ukraine peace deal; sceptical of Zelenskyy’s plan

File photo: US President Donald Trump (Picture credit: AP) US President Donald Trump has said any peace deal to end the war between Ukraine and Russia will ultimately depend on his approval, casting himself as the final decision-maker ahead of talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Florida.Speaking in an exclusive interview with Politico on…

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‘Dhurandhar’ box office collection Day 22: Ranveer Singh starrer commences week 4 with Rs 15 crore haul; storms past Rs 1000 crore mark worldwide |

‘Dhurandhar’ box office collection Day 22: Ranveer Singh starrer commences week 4 with Rs 15 crore haul; storms past Rs 1000 crore mark worldwide |

‘Dhurandhar’, directed by Aditya Dhar and starring Ranveer Singh in the lead, has created history at the box office by crossing the Rs 1000 crore mark worldwide, just as it entered its fourth week at the box office. The film that began its box office run on December 5, has emerged as one of the…

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In a first, standards for incense sticks notified

In a first, standards for incense sticks notified

In a first, standards for incense sticks notified NEW DELHI: In a first, government notified standards for incense sticks (agarbatti) and has laid down quality norms or Indian Standards, specifying a list of substances prohibited for use in their manufacture.The items include certain insecticidal chemicals such as allethrin, permethrin, cypermethrin, deltamethrin and fipronil, as well…

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