Patna: What can a small turban on one’s head achieve? In a striking coincidence, the man who wore a turban with the pledge to remove Nitish Kumar from power in Bihar has accomplished his mission. Samrat Choudhary, once known for his trademark “pagadi” (turban), has ultimately replaced Nitish, who governed the state for more than…
Ranchi: State chief electoral officer (CEO) K Ravi Kumar on Monday reviewed the booth level officer (BLO) registers and sketch maps (Nazri Naksha) of randomly selected polling stations in Jamshedpur (East) and Jamshedpur (West) Assembly constituencies under East Singhbhum district.Kumar also visited some households and cross-verified the facts recorded by the BLOs in the registers…
Ranchi: For 38-year-old Sanchi Singh, a good night’s rest now comes from chemical dependency. Reliant on melatonin supplements to catch even a few hours of shut-eye, Singh’s search for answers led her to a psychiatrist’s chamber, where she found that her newly developed insomnia was a direct fallout of excessive screen time, particularly in the…
Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) International Working President Alok Kumar (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Wednesday called for a stringent nationwide law to curb illegal religious conversions, alleging that such activities pose a threat to national security and are no longer confined to isolated incidents.VHP joint general secretary Surendra Jain expressed…
Chef Amrita Bhattacharya’s The Blue Carbon Table residency moved beyond a traditional culinary showcase to present an applied anthropological study of coastal ecosystems. Working alongside Amit Sen, whose research focuses on the “soundscapes” and visual textures of the kitchen, Bhattacharya mapped the restorative potential of mangroves, marshes, and deltas.The experience transitioned from a masterclass on…
Actor Boman Irani inaugurated the ‘To Be Continued…’ art exhibition at Jehangir Art Gallery, engaging deeply with artists and their work. He emphasized art’s transformative power and urged parents to expose children to galleries for broader inspiration. The exhibition features nearly 70 works by diverse artists and runs until April 20. Boman Irani brought a…
AI photo used for representational purpose. NEW DELHI: A 23-year-old woman was allegedly murdered by her husband in northeast Delhi’s Welcome area on Wednesday. Following the incident, the accused himself went to the police station and reported the killing.The accused has been identified as Deepak (28), who was living with his wife in Janta Mazdoor…
Vellore: Hours after warning the Union govt against the delimitation exercise, chief minister M K Stalin launched a fresh attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi accusing him of painting Tamil Nadu in a bad light. He also hit out at Union minister Piyush Goyal for his remarks that those who object to the delimitation exercise…
Patna: The Economic Offences Unit (EOU) of Bihar Police recovered evidence of several high-value properties, cash and financial investments during searches conducted at five locations on Tuesday linked to police inspector Abhishek Kumar Ranjan, for allegedly possessing assets worth 115.66% more than his known sources of income.The case, registered on April 13 against Ranjan, currently…
A woman’s partially burned body was discovered in her Dhanbad home after her brother claimed neighbours refused help, leading him to attempt cremation in the bathroom. DHANBAD: In a disturbing incident under the Govindpur police station limits, a woman’s half-burnt body was recovered from her house, with her brother claiming he attempted to cremate the…
