KOLKATA: Parents of the RG Kar rape-murder victim have now alleged that Abesh Banerjee, a doctor and nephew of former CM Mamata Banerjee, was involved in efforts to conceal evidence after the crime. They have demanded that the CBI summon and question him as part of its ongoing probe.The allegations surfaced a day after the…
NSA Ajit Doval holds talks with Iran’s top security official amid Middle East tensions NEW DELHI: National security adviser Ajit Doval on Monday held talks with Iran’s deputy secretary for defence affairs at the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ghadir Nezamipour, with discussions focusing on the evolving security situation in Middle East, Brics cooperation and…
Mamata Banerjee (File photo) NEW DELHI: The rebel faction of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), led by leader of the opposition and Uluberia Purba MLA Ritabrata Banerjee, on Monday named senior party MLA Arup Roy as the chairperson of what it described as the “real” TMC. Trinamool was founded by Mamata Banerjee in January 1998 after…
With the SSC CGL 2026 application deadline ending today, June 22, graduates seeking central government jobs have only a few hours left to complete their registrations. The recruitment drive is expected to offer nearly 12,256 vacancies in various ministries and departments. SSC has also announced a form correction window from June 29 to July 1…
Evening news wrap: 6 rebel Uddhav MPs join Shinde’s Shiv Sena; 15 killed in Lucknow fire tragedy & more Six Shiv Sena (UBT) Lok Sabha MPs officially joined Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena in Mumbai, reducing Uddhav Thackeray’s faction to three MPs and boosting Shinde’s strength in Parliament. Keir Starmer resigned as Labour leader after electoral…
Samantha Ruth Prabhu’s much hyped comeback movie ‘Maa Inti Bangaram’ has finally released in theatres and is garnering a good response from the audience. The movie, released on June 19, 2026, is an action-comedy drama that appealed not only to Samantha’s fans but also to family audiences. Apart from receiving good reviews from its audiences,…
19-year-old Indian international student Komalpreet Kaur was killed in May More than a month after Indian international student Komalpreet Kaur was hit and killed by a car in a Perth shopping centre carpark, a teenage driver has now been charged over the incident.Western Australia Police said a 19-year-old man from Forrestfield was charged with careless…
A property owner can make a legal will specifying who will inherit their property after their death. However, in some cases, a person may die before preparing a will. In such situations, the inheritance process is governed by the law of intestate succession.If a property owner dies without leaving a will, the property is distributed…
A Parliamentary Standing Committee chaired by Brij Lal reviewed the status of vacant posts across central government departments and evaluated measures being taken to strengthen recruitment. The panel also discussed issues related to the Civil Services Examination, including CSAT, and examined the role of key agencies such as UPSC, SSC, and DoPT in filling positions…
NEW DELHI: The Maharashtra consumer commission has held Skoda and its local dealer liable for deficiency in service and directed them to pay Rs 3 lakh to a customer whose car sat at a service centre for nearly two months because the company could not fix a starting problem.What was the issueThe complainant, a practising…