PAHALGAM: A motorable road from Pahalgam town passes through the mountains to a place known locally as CM’s Hut. From there, it’s about a 6-kilometer hike to the Baisaran Valley, site of last year’s massacre, when a terror attack killed 26 tourists and injured 17 others.At the junction near CM’s Hut, the journey stops. Anyone … Read more
Kolkata/New Delhi: law enforcement bureau (ED) The residence of Kolkata Police DCP (Special Branch) Shantanu Sinha Biswas was raided on Sunday and city businessman Joy Kamdar was arrested in a money laundering probe related to alleged illegal land deals and extortion. The ED action comes days after IT raids were conducted at the homes of … Read more
New Delhi: Congress on Monday said Tamil Nadu President K Selvaperunthagai was being restrained “unlawfully” income tax departmentaccusing central agencies of preventing him from fulfilling his political duties ahead of schedule Rahul Gandhi‘s campaign is at the polls.In X’s social media post, Congress called the searches a “blatant abuse” of central agencies and claimed bjp … Read more
New Delhi: The Trinamool Congress on Monday lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Jamuli breakout in West Bengal’s Jhargram and alleged that his decision to extend his stay had led to Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren returning to Ranchi without completing his scheduled campaigning for Mamata Banerjee.In X’s social media post, the … Read more
New Delhi: Energy drinks, marketed as instant energy in cans, are the latest craze sweeping India’s youth. But behind every bubbling sip lurks silent liver damage. On World Liver Day, liver experts report a surge in cases linked to overconsumption, raising concerns about growing health risks for young people across the country.Doctors cite clinical experience … Read more
New Delhi: Even a slight rise in blood pressure in your 30s may increase the risk of heart disease decades later, a shocking new study warns.Researchers followed nearly 6,000 adults for more than 20 years and found that for every 10 mmHg increase in systolic blood pressure, the risk of cardiovascular disease increased by about … Read more
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation on Sunday arrested a senior DGCA official and a representative of a private company in a bribery case worth Rs 2.5 lakh.According to an official statement, the official is the Deputy Director, Airworthiness Directorate, Directorate General of Civil Aviation Headquarters, New Delhi.“The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) registered … Read more
NEW DELHI: The concept and nomenclature of civil lines, residential areas established by the British, long associated with proximity to administrative power, may be lost to history.The ‘Civil Lines’ framework has been identified as one such heritage for review as the Center intensifies its efforts to replace remnants of colonial-era laws and practices with alternatives … Read more
Defending the bastion of West Bengal for the fourth time and extending her tenure for another five to 20 years will not be easy for Mamata Banerjee. She faces a formidable challenger, the Bharatiya Janata Party, with its formidable election-winning organization and inexhaustible resources, and its star campaigner, Narendra Modi.For five years starting in 2021, … Read more
NEW DELHI: As the first batch of pilgrims left for the Hajj in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, overall data showed that as many as 5,446 Muslim women will undertake the Hajj as ‘ladies without Mehram’ (male companions), with Kerala once again leading the way with a total of 4,477 women participating in the Hajj.This is … Read more