NEW DELHI: Calcutta HC holds the key to whether nearly 45 lakh ‘doubtful electors’ will be able to participate in the Bengal assembly elections – their cases being adjudicated by judicial officers in line with SC’s Feb directives. Of the 60 lakh ‘doubtful elector’ cases, 15 lakh have been adjudicated so far, according to reports….
NEW DELHI: Election Commission on Sunday said announcements and policy decisions before the poll announcement are a prerogative of the govt in office – Centre or state. The model code of conduct, prohibiting any new announcement by a govt, comes into effect only from the time of the official announcement of election dates, the panel…
The biggest night in Hollywood, the 98th Academy Awards, is finally here, bringing together the film industry’s biggest stars under one roof for an evening celebrating and honouring the best in film. As A-list celebrities descend on the red carpet, many will already be winning the spotlight with their fashion choices, even if they don’t…
In a world where unspoken competition arises, today calls for a wise approach: practice discretion. Allow yourself the gift of rest and resist cram-packed schedules to maintain your health. When it comes to relationships, take a step back and listen attentively to those you care about to defuse potential tensions. Keep your plans close to…
PANCHKULA: The anti-corruption bureau team investigating the Rs 597 crore IDFC First Bank fraud case has arrested two more govt officers – Randhir Singh, controller finance and accounts, Haryana School Education Project Council, and Rajesh Sangwan, controller finance and accounts, Haryana State Agricultural Marketing Board. The bureau alleges that Singh and Sangwan violated finance department…
Priyanka Chopra is all set to turn presenter for the Oscars 2026 and just before she could hit the red carpet, the actress gave fans a sneak peek at her ‘last-minute’ prep. Before she could make her red carpet appearance, the actress teased a stunning white ensemble ahead of the ceremony. The actress took to…
Surprising developments in your relationships and family dynamics are just around the corner, bringing new connections that will uplift you. Daily tasks will seem less daunting, and the self-assurance of younger family members may motivate you. Don’t forget to take care of your health; it’s vital this week. News and connections can come from unexpected…
HYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh’s sitting TDP MP Putta Mahesh Kumar tested positive Sunday for the banned substance methamphetamine (meth) in a blood test ordered after what investigators allege was an attempt to dodge a drug screening at a farmhouse party raided by Hyderabad Police the previous night, reports Srinath Vudali. The Eluru MP’s test result took…
After Arijit Singh’s decision to step away from playback singing sparked discussion among fans, Shreya Ghoshal has shared her thoughts on the singer’s move and the importance of authenticity in live performances. The singer stressed that lip-syncing on stage is something she would never want to rely on. She also described Arijit as someone deeply…
NEW DELHI: Skyrocketing international airfares may lead govt to review its unstated policy of not enhancing flying rights of foreign airlines, in a bid to come to the rescue of the public. Indian carriers’ operating costs are going through the roof due to the sharp spike in aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices, and the rupee…