GUWAHATI: Two individuals have been apprehended for allegedly defacing public property in Guwahati, police said on Friday.According to the police, the accused painted murals of activist Sonam Wangchuk on public walls near the Jyoti Bishnu Auditorium in the Khanapara area.Two separate FIRs have been registered at different police stations in connection with the incident.The two…
File photo: Union minister Kiren Rijiju and rebel TMC MP Kakoli Ghosh NEW DELHI: Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju has invited rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Sudip Bandyopadhyay and 19 other Lok Sabha MPs, who have joined the National Citizens Party of India (NCPI), to attend the customary all-party meeting ahead of the Monsoon…
Ice Poseidon claims his Indian visa was revoked before arrival and says authorities linked the decision to his listed local contact. (Image via X/@FlaccidOpinions) Ice Poseidon claims his Indian visa was revoked before arrival and says authorities linked the decision to his listed local contact. (Image via X/@FlaccidOpinions) Ice Poseidon claims his Indian visa was…
(L-R) Haseena Parkar, Jenabai Daruwala, Zikra, Kajal Khatri NEW DELHI: Once known for running smuggling rackets and mafia empires, India’s female gangsters are now younger, hyper-local and social media-savvy. From Haseena Parkar’s D-Company links to Delhi’s alleged ‘Lady Don’ Zikra, the face of women in organised crime has undergone a dramatic transformation. For decades, India’s…
A Canadian independent journalist, Max Genest, has received a death threat after posting a video about Gurpartap Singh Khalsa, a Sikh content creator who was asked to leave a gym in Windsor, Ontario, for carrying a kirpan, a ceremonial blade worn as part of the Sikh faith.A user identified as @prabh.xx07 commented beneath the video,…
MEERUT: With an aim to grab an insurance claim worth Rs 20 lakh, a woman from Meerut connived with her lover, sedated her husband and released a poisonous snake in his blanket before moving to another room with the kid. The snakebite killed him. The incident occurred in the early hours of Friday in the…
A record-breaking giant reticulated python captured in Indonesia has been officially added to Guinness World Records as the longest snake officially measured. As reported by Guinness World Records, the amazing reptile, nicknamed ‘Ibu Baron’, has been officially measured at an impressive 7.22 meters (23 ft 8 in) long. Ibu Baron was discovered in the Maros…
A clay tablet, hidden away in museum archives for decades, has revealed a remarkable story of daily life in ancient Mesopotamia. Researchers have deciphered a 4,000-year-old cuneiform tablet that functioned as a beer receipt, providing rare insight into how one of the world’s oldest civilizations produced, distributed and valued one of humanity’s oldest drinks.The discovery…
A new scientific study has revealed the current state of California’s giant sequoia range, revealing the alarming extent of damage that has been caused to them by extreme wildfires over the last decade. A study published in the journal Fire Ecology on March 27, 2026, revealed that approximately 17% of all mature giant sequoias have…
Delhi restaurants and cafes will welcome fans until 4 am this weekend NEW DELHI: Football fans in Delhi will be able to catch the FIFA World Cup final over late-night gatherings this weekend, with chief minister Rekha Gupta announcing that restaurants, cafes and other eligible establishments across the city can remain open till 4am under…