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Facial recognition identifies Shehzad as Saif's attacker

A facial recognition test has confirmed that the face of the Bangladeshi man arrested for allegedly stabbing Saif Ali Khan matched with the person seen in the CCTV footage from the actor's building......

Trump's Moment Of Silence For Crash Victims

IMAGE: US President Donald J Trump pauses for a moment of silence to recognise crash victims as he speaks to reporters about Wednesday's deadly midair collision in the Brady press briefing room at......

Kumbh Mela: Pilgrims Struggle To Leave

IMAGE: A devotee carries his mother during the Maha Kumbh Mela a day after the deadly stampede in Prayagraj, January 30, 2025. Photograph: Sharafat Ali/Reuters Following the stampede at the Maha......

Maratha activist Jarange ends fast, warns of Mumbai march if...

Maratha activist Manoj Jarange on Thursday ended his indefinite fast after five days of protest, claiming that government representatives assured him that several of his demands would be accepted.......

Probe panel to visit Kumbh stampede site on Friday; report in 1 month

The three-member judicial commission set up by the Uttar Pradesh government to probe the Maha Kumbh stampede will visit the site on Friday, panel head Harsh Kumar, a retired judge of the Allahabad......

Sensex rises 227 points on buying in blue-chip stocks

Extending the winning run to the third day, benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed higher on Thursday on buying in heavyweight stocks Reliance Industries, Bharti Airtel and HDFC Bank.......

Ola to unveil Gen 3 electric scooter this week

Ola Founder Bhavish Aggarwal on Wednesday said electric scooter based on Gen 3 platform will be unveiled later this week. Image used for representation purpose only. Photograph: Courtesy, Ola......

Digital payments rise 11% at Sep-end 2024: RBI data

Digital payments across the country registered an 11.11 per cent year-on-year rise as on September 2024, according to RBI's index that measures the adoption of online transactions. Illustration:......

Gold strikes fresh all-time high of Rs 83,750/10 gm

Gold prices rallied Rs 910 to hit a fresh all-time high of Rs 83,750 per 10 grams in the national capital on Wednesday due to heavy buying from jewellers and retailers, according to the All India......

Sensex surges 632 points on buying in IT stocks

Stock market benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty surged nearly 1 per cent on Wednesday, buoyed by a rally in IT, capital goods and industrial stocks amid a firm trend in global markets. Photograph:......

Virat, BCCI Veep Meet India's Veep

IMAGE: Virat Kohli and Rajeev Shukla meet Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. Photograph: Rajeev Shukla/X Virat Kohli met Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar along with BCCI's omnipresent......

Marsh ruled out of Champions Trophy, doubtful for IPL

IMAGE: Mitch Marsh was brought by Lucknow Super Giants at the IPL auction last month. Photograph: ANI Photo Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has been ruled of next month's Champions Trophy......

Hamilton crashes 2023 Ferrari!

IMAGE: Lewis Hamilton was unhurt in the crash. Photograph: Formula 1/X Lewis Hamilton crashed on the second day of testing a 2023 Ferrari Formula One car at Barcelona's Circuit de......

Australia in control after Khawaja, Inglis pummel SL

IMAGE: Usman Khawaja and Josh Inglis during Day 2 of the first Test in Galle on Thursday. Photograph: Cricket.com.au/X Australia's Usman Khawaja struck a maiden double hundred and Josh Inglis got......

Russian skating stars on doomed plane

IMAGE: Russian pairs Evgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov perform their short program during the pairs competition at the World Figure Skating Championships in Edmonton, Canada March 19,......

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