Kolkata: Trinamool national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee finished his election campaign at Nadia’s Haringhata on Saturday attacking BJP and claiming how the saffron party had “humiliated and deprived” Matuas by promising them citizenship and jobs.Hitting out at BJP netas for shedding “crocodile tears” for the community in North 24 Parganas and Nadia, both Matua strongholds,…
A seemingly routine stabbing of two security guards in Mira Road escalated into a major security probe after disturbing notes indicating a desire to join ISIS were found at the accused’s residence. MUMBAI: What initially appeared to be a violent stabbing of two security guards in Mira Road near Mumbai quickly escalated into a far…
The evening also featured traditional performances including folk instruments Celebrating the spirit of Punjab, the World Punjabi Organisation honoured achievers across cinema, fashion, social impact, and public administration at an awards ceremony in Delhi on Sunday night. (L-R) Vikramjit Singh Sahney, Governer of Punjab Gulab Chand Kataria and Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Taranjit Singh Sandhu…
Chennai: Metasports Interactive, a mobile gaming company has raised $20 million in funding from London-based Metica to support the growth of its competitive multi-player cricket game.The capital will be deployed towards scaling marketing and user acquisition, as it targets the next phase of global expansion, the company said in a statement. The funding comes along…
Patna: Vice-chancellor of Central University of South Bihar Kameshwar Nath Singh on Monday stressed the need for collaborative and multidisciplinary research on topics of societal relevance in the larger interest of human beings.Addressing the annual advisory committee meeting of the biotechnology department’s postgraduate programme, the VC said the department should work in collaboration with sister…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi playing football with youngsters in Sikkim NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, currently on a two-day visit to Sikkim, on Tuesday shared a video of himself playing football with youngsters in Gangtok.In the video posted by the Prime Minister on Instagram, PM Modi is seen in a blue sports jacket, taking…
KOLKATA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said he was “confident” of a “historic change” in Bengal after the elections and that he would be back in the state to attend the swearing-in of a BJP govt.“I sensed the mood of the people of Bengal wherever I went. I am confident that I have to…
MUMBAI: A 73-year-old man lost his life after being struck by a train at Ghatkopar railway station on Monday. Police said Balasubramanium Iyer, the deceased, lived at Chembur.The incident occurred around 6.35 am. Police said Iyer was struck on the Up line on platform no. 2 by a slow local train. He suffered serious head…
NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly and AAP leader Atishi on Tuesday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has failed to fulfil its election promise of providing Rs 2,500 to women in the national capital, according to news agency ANI. She said the ‘Modi ki guarantee’ announced by Prime Minister Narendra…
Chennai: The skywalk across Grand Southern Trunk Road connecting Kilambakkam bus terminus and the newly constructed suburban railway station is expected to be completed and opened to the public in May. The work has overshot multiple deadlines, forcing commuters to continue darting across GST Road through high-speed traffic to reach the MTC and mofussil terminus.Officials…
