U.A.E: Dubai Police have arrested alleged Irish organised crime figure Daniel Kinahan in a major development involving one of Europe’s most scrutinised criminal networks. Authorities in Dubai confirmed the arrest of an Irish fugitive linked to organised criminal activity following receipt of a judicial file from Irish authorities. While the initial police statement did not…
A growing discussion around gender differences in sleep has gained attention after a sleep specialist outlined why many women may have a harder time falling asleep and staying asleep compared with men. According to sleep medicine expert Dr Christopher J Allen, biological and psychological factors may contribute to women experiencing lighter, more fragmented sleep, while…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address the nation at 8:30 pm on Saturday, a day after the defeat of a key Constitution amendment bill in the Lok Sabha triggered sharp political reactions and renewed debate over women’s reservation and delimitation. The address is widely expected to focus on the fallout from the failure…
Indian athletics has been drawn into controversy after Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra and Paralympic gold medallist Sumit Antil accused Dronacharya awardee coach Naval Singh of mental harassment and verbal abuse, escalating concerns over athlete welfare and accountability within the sport. The allegations emerged through a complaint submitted to the Sports Authority of India, in which…
Kerala: The death of a tribal man in Kerala’s Wayanad after allegedly consuming arishtam has triggered protests, prompted a police investigation and raised serious concerns over the possible misuse of traditional medicinal products as intoxicants. The 38-year-old man, identified as a resident of a tribal hamlet in the district, died while undergoing treatment after reportedly…
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung’s visit to India is being viewed as a potentially significant moment for bilateral ties, with the trip expected to reopen political momentum in a relationship that has seen limited high-level engagement in recent years. The visit, the first at the presidential or prime ministerial level in seven years, comes…
New Delhi: Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College under Delhi University hosted its annual Northeast cultural festival, MEIRAANG 2026, turning the campus into a vibrant showcase of the region’s traditions, art forms and community spirit. The event brought together students, faculty and guests for a day-long celebration aimed at strengthening cultural understanding and highlighting the heritage of…
Punjab: Police have busted a suspected cross-border narcotics network with the seizure of nearly 65kg of heroin in Amritsar and the arrest of two alleged operatives, marking a major development in the state’s ongoing crackdown on drug trafficking. The operation, carried out near Mahal village in Amritsar, led to the recovery of 64.62kg of heroin…
New Delhi : In a significant step towards strengthening India’s digital ecosystem, Broadcast Engineering Consultants India Limited (BECIL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) to collaborate in the domains of advanced technologies, digital transformation and capacity building. The collaboration aims to promote joint project implementation,…
New Delhi: The Seventh Session of the Eighteenth Lok Sabha, which commenced on 28 January, 2026, concluded today. On this occasion, Birla informed the House that 31 sittings were held during the Session which lasted for around 151 hours 42 minutes. The productivity of the House during the Session was 93 percent, informed Birla. The…