A former US Air Force Master Sergeant has been found guilty of wiring millions of dollars worth of IT contracts from the military to himself, his family and friends. Alan Hayward James reportedly pleaded guilty to the conspiracy to commit wire fraud, bribery and conspiracy to rig the bids in the District of Hawaii. As…
The former India captains – Anil Kumble and Rahul Dravid – have bowling ends named after them at their home ground. (Pic credit: Star Sports’ X posts) BENGALURU: For over two decades, Anil Kumble and Rahul Dravid stood shoulder-to-shoulder — for India, Karnataka and Royal Challengers Bengaluru — forming the spine of teams built on…
RTE Maharashtra lottery 2026 concludes, over 2.89 lakh applicants await results after 11 AM draw RTE Maharashtra lottery result 2026: The RTE Maharashtra admission lottery for the 2026–27 academic session was conducted at 11:00 AM on April 6 at Vidya Nirbhaya in Pune. The computerised draw determined the allocation of seats for 2,89,609 applicants under…
Gabrielle Union is mourning the loss of her dad, Sylvester “Cully” Union Jr. He passed away at 81 after a long, tough fight with dementia. The American model and actress opened up about it in an emotional tribute, and her words hit home for a lot of people: not just fans, but anyone who’s ever…
Fashion inspiration today isn’t limited to magazines or runways, it lives online. Two platforms dominate this space: Pinterest and Instagram. While both are packed with style content, they influence how people discover and engage with fashion in very different ways. Pinterest: A Space for Personal Style Discovery Pinterest has emerged as a go-to platform for…
The Bodhi tree is another name for the peepal tree. Gautam Buddha is believed to have attained enlightenment beneath this tree. The three primary Hindu deities, Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva, are represented by this tree. Shiva is represented by the leaves, Vishnu by the trunk, and Brahma by the roots. As a result, in the…
Volkswagen India is all set to launch the new Volkswagen Taigun facelift in the Indian market on April 9, 2026. And now, the company has released a new teaser highlighting updated design elements, including a connected front light bar and an illuminated logo. At the front, the light bar is linked by a continuous LED…
Chhattisgarh High Court sentences Amit Jogi to life imprisonment in the 2003 Ramavatar Jaggi murder case RAIPUR: In a major development in the 2003 murder of NCP leader Ramavatar Jaggi, the Chhattisgarh high court has convicted former MLA Amit Jogi and sentenced him to life imprisonment, overturning his earlier acquittal in the case. A division…
Every year in May, UAE residents look forward to one of the most appealing and relaxing long-weekend opportunities in the country. While Arafah Day and Eid Al Adah arrive as vital religious days for worship they also bring along a long public holiday for the Emiratis. Arafah Day, falls on the 9th of Dhul Hijjah…
NEW DELHI: Congress MP and leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday vowed that Puducherry will be granted full statehood if his party comes to power. Addressing an election rally at Lawspet, he said, “We are committed to giving full statehood to Puducherry.”Rahul Gandhi alleged that the current Union Territory government does…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Devdutt Padikkal, right, with Virat Kohli. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru have begun their IPL 2026 campaign in commanding fashion, and batter Devdutt Padikkal has revealed the tactical shift behind their early success. With two wins in two matches, RCB sit atop the standings, showcasing a refined batting…
Gold and silver are expected to move in a tight range this week, with a mild upward bias, as investors watch geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and key global economic cues, analysts said. Domestically, the Reserve Bank of India’s monetary policy announcement due mid-week will also be in focus. Pranav Mer of JM Financial…
INET 2026 applications end as Indian Navy Agniveer SSR MR process advances Indian Navy Agniveer recruitment 2026: The Indian Navy’s recruitment drive for Agniveer SSR, Agniveer MR and SSR (Medical) posts for the 01/2027 and 02/2027 batches concludes today, April 6, 2026. Applications can be submitted online, which began on March 14, 2026.The recruitment drive…
Pradeep Ranganathan and Krithi Shetty’s sci-fi rom-com, ‘Love Insurance Kompany’, is slated for a theatrical release on April 10, 2026. The film, directed by Vignesh Shivan, has secured its digital streaming rights with Amazon Prime Video, with a post-theatrical release expected around mid-May 2026. The movie boasts a unique futuristic storyline and a star-studded cast….
Industrialist Anand Mahindra has once again sparked a fresh travel debate with a post on X. this time turning the spotlight on India’s one of the most overlooked and underrated states—Jharkhand. In the post Mahindra admits that, like many travellers, he too had ignored the state while planning holidays and candidly says, “I plead guilty…
Do you ever find yourself dealing with unwanted issues, conflicts, and hassles in life? Then, whether you believe it or not, these are the subtle signs of Rahu dosha, which often creates chaos, illusions, and setbacks in life. There’s no denying that the mere thought of Rahu dosha creates a sense of fear and anxiety,…
Triumph Motorcycles has expanded its India portfolio with the launch of the new Triumph Tracker 400, priced at Rs 2.46 lakh, ex-showroom. While the name suggests a 400cc motorcycle, the new model is actually the first from the brand to use a downsized 350cc engine for the Indian market.The Tracker 400 takes clear inspiration from…
For much of their time in space, astronauts are connected to the Earth via an invisible network of communications: voices, information, and continuous assurances from Mission Control. However, for NASA’s Artemis II mission, there is a defining point at which all such connections disappear. The astronauts inside the Orion capsule were silent for approximately 40…
Malda ‘hostage’ incident: ECI has handed over the probe to NIA NEW DELHI: The District Magistrate (DM) of West Bengal’s Malda issued a show-cause notice to the Additional District Magistrate (Law and Order) after seven judicial officers, including three women, were gheraoed on April 1. The show-cause notice dated April 4 was served to ADM…
Issam Kazim, CEO of Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing, welcomed tourists from across the world to Dubai. He said the city continues to welcome visitors with key experiences, hotels, and attractions operating across the suburbs, despite the evolving regional situation.In an interview with Khaleej Times, Kazim said that public services remain functional in…
