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KOLKATA Kolkata Police arrested three more people on Friday in connection with the vandalism at Salt Lake Stadium during an event featuring Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi last week. This brings the total arrests in the case to eight. The principal organiser, Shatadru Du
NEW DELHI Jammu and Kashmir pacer Auqib Dar will make his IPL debut after Delhi Capitals bought him for Rs 8.40 crore in the recent mini-auction. Former India opener Abhinav Mukund praised the move, saying Dar fills the key role of opening the bowling alongside veteran Austral
NEW DELHI India will announce its squads for the 2026 T20 World Cup and the upcoming home series against New Zealand on Saturday. The Ajit Agarkar led selection committee will meet at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai to finalise the teams. Along with the World Cup squad, sel
VisakhapatnamThe Indian women’s cricket team has returned to training mode at the BCCI Centre of Excellence ahead of the five match T20I series against Sri Lanka Women, starting on December 21 in Visakhapatnam. This series marks India’s first assignment after their successful ICC
Ahmedabad Indian spinner Varun Chakaravarthy said he is deliberately putting pressure on himself as part of his preparation for the upcoming T20 World Cup. The mystery bowler has been India’s standout performer in the ongoing T20I series against South Africa, picking up six wi
New DelhiIndian women hockey players Beauty Dung Dung and Sangita Kumari are feeling excited ahead of the second season of the Women’s Hockey India League, which will begin on December 28. The two Ranchi Royals players are especially happy about the chance to play alongside famou
Mumbai Private sector lender IndusInd Bank on Friday said the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) has interacted with bank officials this week and will send a written communication seeking specific details related to the accounting discrepancies identified at the bank.
IBM has unveiled an ambitious skill development programme in India aimed at training millions in future technologies. New DelhiIBM on Friday announced a significant expansion of its skill development efforts in India, committing to train 5 million learners in advanced technolo
Rs94Cr Rural Uttarakhand Dehradun The Centre has released Rs 94.236 crore to strengthen rural local bodies in Uttarakhand during the financial year 2025-26, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj on Friday. The release includes the second instalme
Rising domestic investments have strengthened India’s equity markets, signalling a long-term shift in household savings patterns nationwide. MumbaiDomestic investors have emerged as the backbone of India’s equity markets, pumping nearly Rs 4.5 lakh crore into equities during t
Pune’s housing market showed steady momentum in November 2025, with higher registrations and strong stamp duty revenues nationwide. PunePune’s real estate market continued to demonstrate resilience and stability in November 2025, registering solid growth in both transaction vo
A special court pulled up the Lokayukta over delays in filing the final report in the Muda case involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. With no final report filed, orders were deferred to December 23. MUDA case: Court pulls up Lokayukta over delay in final report on allegations
BENGALURU Health Minister Dinesh Gundurao has debunked the rumor that eggs contain carcinogenic elements. There is no carcinogenic element. No one needs to worry, it is safe to eat, he said. BJP MLA Sunil Kumar, who raised this issue during the Assembly Question Hour, said
Negligence of Officials BENGALURU The street vendors under Karnataka Pragathipara Beedi Vyaparigala Sangha alleged that the ID cards had already been printed and should have been issued within three months of the survey. Street vendors in Bengaluru have raised concerns o
While MG Road attracts large crowds for the New Year celebrations, Namma Metro does not apapear to be in a hurry to complete the project in time BENGALURU Incomplete works on Kamaraj Road, which connects MG Road and Commercial Street, are yet to be fully completed even as t
ITI Limited has identified 91.43 acres of Bengaluru land, valued at Rs 3,473 crore, for monetization to repay loans and employee dues BENGALURU Indian Telephone Industry (ITI) Limited has identified 91.43 acres of land in Bengaluru, with an estimated value of Rs 3,473.14 cr
Tumakuru Hanumanthanath Mahaswamiji has demanded that senior Congress leader and former Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwara be given the post of Chief Minister, stating that his experience, administrative capability, and commitment to social justice make him a deserving leader f
Koppal The Young Mind Expo organised by EduCare English Medium School at Channabasava Nagar in Koppal drew special attention for its focus on scientific thinking, creativity, and experiential learning among students. The exhibition was inaugurated by Deputy Director of the Dep
