MUMBAI: Bollywood socialite and influencer Orhan Awatramani alias Orry was on Wednesday questioned by the Anti Narcotics Cell of Mumbai Police for nearly eight hours in a drug seizure case, an official said. Orry arrived at the Ghatkopar unit of the ANC at 1.40 pm, and was seen leaving after 9.30 pm. He had been… Continue reading Bollywood socialite Orry questioned for 8 hours by Mumbai Police in drugs case
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Commonwealth Games will be grand and historic: Gujarat CM after Ahmedabad declared official host
AHMEDABAD: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Wednesday exuded confidence in organising “grand and historic” Commonwealth Games in 2030 after Ahmedabad was formally awarded the hosting rights for the prestigious sports event. Deputy CM and Sports Minister Harsh Sanghavi termed the award of hosting rights a historic moment for Indian sports. “A moment of immense… Continue reading Commonwealth Games will be grand and historic: Gujarat CM after Ahmedabad declared official host
44 killed, 279 missing in fire at multiple high-rise towers in Hong Kong, 3 arrested
BEIJING/HONG KONG: (Nov 27) The death toll in a deadly fire in multiple high-rise towers in Hong Kong has risen to 44 with 279 people still missing, Chinese official media reports said on Thursday. Three men have been arrested for suspected manslaughter in the fire that broke out in Wang Fuk Court on Wednesday, Hong… Continue reading 44 killed, 279 missing in fire at multiple high-rise towers in Hong Kong, 3 arrested
Droupadi Murmu set to become first President to address Odisha Assembly
BHUBANESWAR: (Nov 27) Droupadi Murmu is set to script history on Thursday by becoming the first President to address the Odisha assembly during her two-day visit to the state, officials said. Murmu is scheduled to address members of the Odisha Legislative Assembly from 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm, Speaker Surama Padhy said. The President hails… Continue reading Droupadi Murmu set to become first President to address Odisha Assembly
Boys, girls may be predisposed to substance use addiction in differing ways, brain scans reveal
NEW DELHI: (Nov 24) A new study has found differing patterns in the brain activity of boys and girls with a family history of substance use disorder, reflecting distinct ways in which they may be predisposed to addiction long before substance use begins. Findings published in the journal Nature Mental Health “may help explain why… Continue reading Boys, girls may be predisposed to substance use addiction in differing ways, brain scans reveal
EnKash Launches Full-Stack Co-branded Digital Wallet Infrastructure for B2C Businesses
THE RBI-LICENSED FINTECH UNVEILS A CUSTOMIZABLE: API-driven wallet stack that enables businesses to launch compliant prepaid wallets in record time. MUMBAI, India, Nov. 25, 2025, EnKash, a leading RBI-regulated fintech platform with PPI and PAPG licenses, has launched a next-generation prepaid wallet infrastructure built for forward-looking B2C companies. The new solution enables fintech players across… Continue reading EnKash Launches Full-Stack Co-branded Digital Wallet Infrastructure for B2C Businesses
Politics, puran poli and humility of Dharmendra
CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR: (Nov 25) In the heart of Maharashtra, where the golden crust of ‘puran poli’ carries the fragrance of home and tradition, memories of Dharmendra linger – rich and timeless, much like the delicacy he adored. The legendary “He-Man of Bollywood,” whose screen presence was as robust as his off-screen humility, had a weakness… Continue reading Politics, puran poli and humility of Dharmendra
CWG 2030: India set to formally get hosting rights at Commonwealth Sport’s General Assembly
NEW DELHI: (Nov 25) All but assured of the hosting rights more than a month back, India’s 2030 Commonwealth Games bid is set to be formally approved on Wednesday at the Commonwealth Sport’s general assembly in Glasgow, marking a major milestone in the country’s ambitious plan to become a global multi-sport hub. India last hosted… Continue reading CWG 2030: India set to formally get hosting rights at Commonwealth Sport’s General Assembly
Singapore orders Apple, Google to curb govt impersonation scam messages
SINGAPORE: (Nov 25) Singapore Police has ordered Apple and Google to take steps to prevent government impersonation scam messages on iMessage and Google Messages. These measures are aimed at preventing “spoofing”, a technique cybercriminals use to disguise themselves as a known or trusted source, said the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in a press release… Continue reading Singapore orders Apple, Google to curb govt impersonation scam messages
Ayodhya decked up for PM Modi’s saffron flag ceremony at Ram temple
AYODHYA (UP): (Nov 25), Ayodhya resonated with devotional fervour on Tuesday morning as thousands of devotees streamed into the temple town ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to ceremonially hoist a saffron flag atop the Ram temple, marking the formal completion of its construction. From the crack of dawn, chants of “Jai Shri Ram”… Continue reading Ayodhya decked up for PM Modi’s saffron flag ceremony at Ram temple