UP minister OP Rajbhar (File photo) NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh minister Om Prakash Rajbhar has claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured him that the state would be divided into four parts, reviving a nearly two-decade-old debate over dividing the country’s most populous state.Rajbhar, who heads BJP ally Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP), claimed that…
NSE IPO closes strong after decade-long wait for stock market listing (representative image) The $2.3 billion initial public offering of the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) was subscribed 5.7 times by the end of the final day of bidding on Monday, as investors placed bids for more than five times the shares on offer.The…
Zaheer Khan, CSK’s MS Dhoni NEW DELHI: Five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) on Monday appointed former India pacer Zaheer Khan as their head coach.“Left Arm ‘Taking’ Over! Welcoming Zaheer Khan as the Head Coach of Chennai Super Kings,” CSK said in a post on X. Zaheer Khan will take over…
The families were friends and good neighbours for more than a decade before the property line became disputed. (Representational AI photo) A property boundary dispute between two neighbouring families in Louisiana went from arguments over a 70-foot strip of land to large “No trespassing” signs, bright lights, loud generators and a dead cow placed near…
Optical illusion personality tests are interesting mind twisters that compel the brain to believe what a person sees first based on their focus, thoughts, and mindset at the time. What begins as a glance can suddenly transform into two completely different images, and for a second, it seems even the brain begins to argue with…
Quote of the day by Agatha Christie: ‘Dogs are wise. They crawl away into a quiet corner and lick their wounds and do not rejoin the world until they are whole once more,’ a life lesson on prioritising self-preservation from the ‘Queen of Crime'(Photo: X/@agathachristie) Agatha Christie is one of the world’s most well-known authors….
Himanshu Dhillon, Rudrankksh Patil and Parth Mane win team silver in the men’s 10m air rifle; Suchika Tariyal claims MMA bronze. NEW DELHI: Gold continued to elude India, but medals kept coming on the second day of the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya as the country added four more to its tally on Monday.Three came from…
‘Lust Stories 3’ director Vikramaditya Motwane says ‘gatekeepers’ are behind backlash to bold films as Shakun Batra discusses sex, desire and morality: ‘It’s not like none of these things have ever happened in India’ Filmmakers Vikramaditya Motwane and Shakun Batra have opened up about the criticism surrounding Hindi films that explore sex, desire, intimacy and…
Tejashwi Yadav slams Bihar Govt NEW DELHI: Bihar Assembly Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav on Monday condemned the alleged harassment of a boy and a girl in Jamui, describing the incident as “truly tragic” and expressing concern over the safety of women in the state.“We are deeply ashamed. The government, however, seems to have lost…
India’s exports to China rise nearly 40% as electronics, engineering goods gain (representative image) India’s exports to China rose nearly 40% in the five months through August, with electronics and engineering goods emerging as key drivers, even as the bilateral trade relationship remains heavily tilted in Beijing’s favour, according to an analysis of government data…
