Udupi: Kundapur Rural police arrested a father-son duo Thursday for allegedly obstructing a village administrative officer (VAO), threatening him, and abusing him with caste-based slurs inside the Gulvadi gram panchayat office.According to police, the incident occurred on Wednesday when Prakash Naik was on duty at the VAO office. Gulvadi residents Palli Suleman and his son…
More than five tonnes of gold remain held up at customs without clearance. (AI image) Banks have put a pause on fresh import orders for gold and silver from overseas suppliers. Large quantities of gold and silver are stranded at customs, as a formal government notification permitting bullion imports has yet to be issued, according…
From Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, just in time for the FIFA World Cup, emerges a familiar global superstar: Shakira.The Colombian singer shared a minute-long teaser clip on Thursday of a new song, writing on social media, “From Maracana Stadium, here is “Dai Dai,” the FIFA World Cup Official Song 2026.” She also included…
SIVAGANGA: A mob snatched Rs 13.44 lakh in cash from an election flying squad, which had seized it moments ago from Sivaganga MP Karti Chidambaram’s office during a raid on Monday.Police have arrested a suspect, identified as Palaniyappan. Acting on a tip-off that cash was stored for distribution to voters, the squad raided Karti’s office…
Team India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate and Ishan Kishan (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: India assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate did not hold back after India’s poor run in overseas T20Is continued with another series defeat. After being whitewashed 0-2 by Ireland, India have now lost the five-match T20I series against England 0-3 with…
India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak backed Rohit Sharma despite the opener’s poor returns in the ongoing ODI series against England, saying there is no pressure on a player of his stature and that he could produce a different innings in the series decider at Lord’s.Rohit’s struggles were visible in the second ODI in Cardiff on…
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced an extension of the ceasefire against Iran, citing a request from Pakistan. Trump’s announcement of delaying a planned attack on Iran came hours before the earlier ceasefire deadline was to end.In his statement, Trump attacked the Iranian government, calling it “seriously fractured”, adding that the US blockade at…
Mangaluru: The newly constructed Shakti Research and Training Centre, established by the Shakti Educational Trust at Shakti Nagar, with support from HPCL’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative, was inaugurated recently.Dakshina Kannada MP Captain Brijesh Chowta inaugurated the centre. HPCL director (human resources) KS Shetty inaugurated the centre’s main room, while HPCL CSR chief general manager…
Ranveer Singh is winning hearts online after unseen moments from his cousin Saumya Hingorani’s wedding celebrations in Goa surfaced on social media. The actor, who attended the festivities with Deepika Padukone, was seen sharing a deeply emotional bond with Saumya, especially during the after-party, where candid glimpses captured their warmth and affection. Ranveer Singh’s candid…
Ananya Panday has finally reacted indirectly to the ongoing social media chatter surrounding ‘Chand Mera Dil’. The actress recently shared a fresh photo dump on Instagram after staying silent for days amid the backlash over a Bharatanatyam-inspired fusion dance sequence from the film. While Ananya did not directly address the criticism, her latest post appeared…
