A Hindu law student who also works as a temple priest was allegedly abducted, held captive and assaulted by unidentified men in Bangladesh’s capital, Dhaka, according to local media reports. His captors allegedly subjected him to physical and mental torture, stripped him, and forced him to call his family and friends to arrange ransom payments.The…
The report said the motivation behind buying gold is becoming increasingly strategic Central banks across the world are increasing their gold holdings as geopolitical tensions reshape reserve management strategies, with many also planning to reduce their exposure to the US dollar over the coming decade, according to a new survey by the Official Monetary and…
Paul Flack passes away at 55, after being found unresponsive at home. Image credits: Instagram TRIGGER WARNING: This article mentions death and references to suicide, reader discretion is advised.Paul Flack, the brother of the late ‘Love Island’ host Caroline Flack, passed away on June 21, 2026, after he was found unresponsive at home. He was…
US Supreme Court rejects Trump’s order to restrict birthright citizenship The US Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled against President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to limit birthright citizenship, rejecting one of the administration’s key immigration measures introduced at the start of his second term.In a closely watched decision delivered on the final day of its…
Manickam Tagore (right) appointed president of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC). Chennai: Taking charge as the state president of Tamil Nadu Congress Committee (TNCC), Virudhunagar MP Manickam Tagore on Monday declared that the party’s singular focus is to install Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi as Prime Minister in the 2029 Lok Sabha elections.Addressing…
The Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has advanced its meeting to July 6, where the resignations of General Secretary Champat Rai and member Anil Mishra are expected to be finalized. LUCKNOW/AYODHYA: The next meeting of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has been advanced to July 6 from July 11 where the fate of…
Taijul Islam and Mitchell Starc (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Bangladesh spinner Taijul Islam achieved a major personal milestone despite his team’s heavy defeat to Zimbabwe in the one-off Test at Harare.The left-arm spinner claimed 7 for 138 from 40.2 overs in Zimbabwe’s first innings to register the 19th five-wicket haul of his Test career….
For a long time, social media has helped shape the image of life inside big technology companies. Videos showing gaming rooms, gyms, and stylish office spaces often go viral, leaving many people with the impression that the workplace is as relaxed as it looks online. A Google employee’s recent post on X, however, has started…
Actor-politician Khushbu Sundar experienced one of the most emotional moments of her life as her elder daughter, Avantika Sundar, married Shravan Sreenivasan in an intimate wedding ceremony in Goa. A video from the celebrations has now gone viral, in which Khushbu’s emotional reaction is seen as her daughter started a new chapter. The visuals are…
Demand for cooling products in Europe has risen sharply, with both sales and customer enquiries increasing two to three times. (AI image) Europe heatwave impact: Indian manufacturers of air conditioners are gearing up to enter the European market, encouraged by surging demand for cooling products following record-breaking heatwaves and the growing impact of global warming….