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MEERUT: Roshni (name changed) was 15 when her life was ruined by a man who threw acid on her for breaking off their engagement. She lost an eye and her face was disfigured. It was 1997. What followed were years of pain and trauma, along with a series of corrective surgeries amid huge financial distress….
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday pledged an additional £10 million in security funding to protect Muslim communities from hate crimes and attacks.The pledge follows a suspected arson at a Peacehaven mosque earlier this month. The announcement came during a visit to the mosque in East Sussex, where the Prime Minister met members of…
NEW DELHI: Of the total 5.30 lakh inmates lodged in prisons across the country as of Dec 31, 2023, as many as 9,095 inmates (1.7%) were reported to be battling mental illness. Of these, 3,722 (40.9%) were convicts, 5,293 (58.2%) were undertrials and 66, detenues.This data in the ‘Prison Statistics India’ report 2023 of the…
NEW DELHI: The defence ministry on Thursday gave the preliminary nod to a slew of military modernization projects, ranging from amphibious warfare ships and armed swarm drones to Russian S-400 air defence missiles and indigenous Nag anti-tank missile systems, collectively worth around Rs 79,000 crore ($9 billion).The biggest project to get the “acceptance of necessity”…
India Inc’s revenue grew by up to 6 per cent in the July-September quarter, according to a report released on Thursday by an arm of domestic rating agency Crisil, as it analysed the performance of 600 companies for the quarter.“Corporate revenue is expected to have grown a modest 5-6 per cent on-year in the July-September…
Pratika Rawal’s century played a crucial role in India’s 53-run win over New Zealand in Navi Mumbai (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade) Navi Mumbai: Dishing out a clinical brand of cricket when it mattered the most, India outplayed New Zealand by 53 runs (via DLS method) to make it into the semifinals of the 2025 Women’s World…
Spirit: Sandeep Reddy Vanga wishes Prabhas a Happy Birthday with ‘sound-story’ featuring dialogues from film -WATCHDirector Sandeep Reddy Vanga wished ‘India’s biggest superstar’, Prabhas on his birthday, with a special video tribute that also doubled up as an audio teaser for his upcoming film ‘Spirit’. Sandeep Reddy Vanga releases ‘sound story’ Ditching traditional poster launches…
SRINAGAR: Farooq Abdullah’s National Conference received ally Congress‘s full backing for what it termed “the larger cause” and conditional support from the opposition PDP for Friday’s election to four Rajya Sabha seats in J&K, vacant since 2021.“We received a call from Farooq Abdullah…We will support NC in the Rajya Sabha, and in return, we expect…
Jimmy Kimmel joked that Trudeau is taking the revenge of US tariffs by dating Katy Perry Justin Trudeau’s romance with pop star Katy Perry continues to confuse people, as sources close to the former Canadian Prime Minister say his new relationship is “no surprise” and a reflection of his lifelong attraction to fame and the…
SRINAGAR: MLAs from National Conference (NC) and Congress, seeking the release of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) lone MLA Mehraj Malik, unsuccessfully pressed the Speaker Thursday for a discussion on Malik’s detention under Public Safety Act on Sept 8 after a viral video showed him hurling abuse at the Doda deputy commissioner.The Speaker reasoned that the…
