A special court in Bengaluru convicted former Congress minister Vinay Kulkarni (L) and 16 others for plotting and executing the murder of BJP worker Yogesh Gowda (R) in 2016. BENGALURU: In a landmark ruling, the Special Court for Elected Representatives sentenced Congress MLA and former Karnataka minister Vinay Kulkarni and 16 others to life imprisonment…
Indian-origin entrepreneur Karishma Vijay has won the 2026 edition of the UK reality show The Apprentice, securing a £250,000 investment after being chosen as the winner by Lord Alan Sugar.The Apprentice is a BBC business reality show where contestants compete over several weeks through tough business tasks for an investment from Lord Sugar, a British…
Erin Routliffe (L) and Gabriela Dabrowski (R) won two US Open women’s doubles titles and the year-ending WTA Finals in 2024. (AFP) NEW DELHI: Erin Routliffe was born in Auckland while her parents were on an around-the-world sailing adventure, with New Zealand serving as their base at the time. They remained in the country for…
BPSC 71st admit card 2026: The Bihar Public Service Commission has officially released the admit card for the 71st Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) Mains 2026 on the official website, bpsc.bihar.gov.in, on April 17, 2026. According to the official notification, the BPSC 71st CCE Mains examination will be conducted on April 24, 27, 28, 29, and…
The wait is over for fans as Sanjay Leela Bhansali has officially locked the release date for his much-awaited film ‘Love & War’. The grand romantic drama is set to arrive in theatres on January 21, 2027, perfectly timed to dominate the Republic Day weekend.The film which brings together Ranbir Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal, and Alia…
Aries Your confident attitude at work may impress your colleagues. Handling rebellious behaviour at home will require patience along with firmness. Buying or selling property could prove financially beneficial. While travelling, try to stay present rather than focusing too much on capturing moments. Taking small, consistent steps will help you stay on track academically. Maintaining…
Former Chicago Bears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery booked in jail for insurance fraud (Image via Getty: Alshon Jeffery) TMZ was the first to report that former Chicago Bears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery was arrested for insurance fraud on Wednesday. He was also apprehended for hiding financial information. He either concealed the information or failed to…
Candace Owens has questioned Turning Point USA’s recent event featuring JD Vance, alleging poor attendance and misleading visuals. She claimed old footage was used to mask empty seats and suggested Erika Kirk skipped the event due to low turnout, not security threats. The controversy has sparked wider debate over transparency and narrative control in political…
NEW DELHI: Raghav Chadha on Friday made a pointed remark in the Rajya Sabha while beginning his speech, referring to recent leadership changes within the Aam Aadmi Party.Addressing the House, Chadha said, “The leader of the party I belong to is not present in the House. The newly appointed deputy leader of the party I…
In a thrilling new venture, Ridley Scott unveils ‘The Dog Stars,’ a sci-fi masterpiece inspired by Peter Heller’s riveting novel. The first trailer has dropped, showcasing Jacob Elordi and Josh Brolin as they navigate a desolate, post-pandemic landscape to protect a vital airstrip in Colorado. The first trailer of ‘Gladiator’ director Ridley Scott’s new sci-fi…
Forget love at first sight; real romance often blossoms from friendship. A study reveals two-thirds of couples began as friends, with interactions purely platonic initially. This challenges popular notions, suggesting a deeper connection forms before romantic sparks fly, especially among younger adults and LGBTQ+ individuals. Friendship truly lays the foundation for lasting love. Movies and…
Raising children in one of the world’s most famous and wealth families comes with its own set to unique challenges. For Melinda French Gates, making sure that her three kids grew up grounded and empathetic required a clear guiding principle. In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Melinda revealed the ‘one simple rule’ she always made…
Image used for representative purpose only (Photo credit: AP) MANILA: Philippine forces killed 10 suspected Muslim militants Friday in the deadliest clash so far this year in the south, where troops have been fighting remaining rebels waging a considerably weakened separatist insurgency, officials said.Decades of secessionist violence in the south, homeland of minority Muslims in…
Congess leader Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Friday led the opposition charge and uproar over the tabling of the Women’s Reservation Bill. During his speech in the lower house, he repeatedly referred to the “number 16” in a cryptic manner, without clearly explaining its meaning.Amid frequent interruptions from…
Gujarat Titans appear to be finding their groove just as the tournament begins to take shape. After a slightly inconsistent start, they now look more settled, thanks largely to the resurgence of Jos Buttler at the top. Buttler’s aggressive intent in the powerplay, combined with the calm presence of Shubman Gill, has given GT a…
Rajkummar Rao and Patralekha recently announced the arrival of their daughter, marking a new chapter both personally and professionally. While embracing motherhood, Patralekhaa also also turned producer with ‘Toaster’, featuring Rajkummar alongside Sanya Malhotra.However, following a recent screening of the film, Patralekhaa found herself at the receiving end of body-shaming remarks online, with several social…
23 Marina is a residential skyscraper in Dubai Marina and it is one of the tallest residential buildings in the Middle East. The tower is known for its luxury apartments, marble finishes, duplexes with private elevators, and its place in Dubai’s dense high-rise landscape. It combines height, exclusivity, and clear residential value. Together, these five…
Do you often feel disappointed with prospects you meet to get hitched so much so that finding the right one seems like a distant dream? Well, if you too can relate to this feeling, then the answer to your disappointments can be hidden in the age-old books of Lal Kitab, which combine the wisdom of…
India’s electric scooter space is heating up with new launches pushing the boundaries of range and performance. The latest entrant, the Simple Ultra from Simple Energy, goes head-to-head with the newly introduced S1 X+ 5.2 kWh from Ola Electric. Here’s a closer look at how these two long-range electric scooters stack up in terms of…
A supermassive black hole binary system (two black holes orbiting each other) has been directly identified in the final stages of orbital decay in all of astronomy. These two supermassive black holes (each boasting a combined mass ranging from 100 million to 1 billion solar masses, the mass of the Sun) are located at the…
