The West Bengal Criminal Investigation Department will investigate a case of custodial torture. Representational A 22-year-old man was allegedly tortured in police custody at the Dholahath Police Station in the Sundarbans area of South 24 Parganas. The West Bengal Criminal Investigation Department (CID) took over the investigation after the allegations came to light. The youth,…
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee gestures as the newly-appointed governor C. V. Ananda Bose smiles after his oath taking ceremony in Kolkata on November 23, 2022. | Photo Credit: AP With every passing week, relations between Raj Bhavan, Kolkata, and the West Bengal government are touching a new low. It is no longer only…
All’s well that ends well. After ending his 31-month association as India’s bowling coach, Paras Mhambrey – a member of Rahul Dravid’s trusted lieutenants from the batch of 1996 – opens up on his stint and spells out the secrets of India’s squad and some of the individuals. Excerpts How would you sum up your…
The text of a report (‘Sport’ page, July 15, 2024), “Samson and Mukesh help Men in Blue sign off with a win and a 4-1 scoreline”, said Shivam Dube bagged one wicket for 25 runs, while the scoreboard mentioned it as two wickets for 25 runs. The scoreboard is correct. Source link
Two coal workers were killed when a huge mound of earth caved in on them in a freak mishap at the Opencast Project-II in the RG-III Area of the Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) in Peddapalli district on Wednesday evening. The deceased were identified as Venkateshwarlu, 58, a fitter, and Vidyasagar, 45, a general mazdoor,…
The Bear has gone on a tear at the Emmy nominations with a comedy-series record 23, and Shogun led all nominees with 25 in a dominant year across categories for FX. Nominations for The Bear, up for its second season in which its rag-tag band of sandwich makers tries to create an elite restaurant, included…
Adam Schiff | Photo Credit: AFP Representative Adam Schiff on July 17 became the most heavyweight Democrat so far to publicly urge U.S. President Joe Biden to step aside for another candidate to face Donald Trump. He called on his ally to “pass the torch.” Mr. Schiff, a key congressional powerbroker, praised Mr. Biden but…
Reservation Dogs, The Gilded Age, and The Traitors were nominated for the top categories. Shōgun, The Bear, and Abbott Elementary also met expectations by earning nominations for the 76th annual Emmy Awards. The Bear, a highly praised cooking show, received nominations for Best Comedy Series and Best Actor in a Comedy Series for Jeremy Allen…
Kazim Ansari, main accused in the murder of former Minister Mukesh Sahani’s father Jitan Sahani. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Kazim Ansari, 40, main accused in the murder of former Minister Mukesh Sahani’s father Jitan Sahani, was arrested on Wednesday by a special investigation team (SIT). Kazim is son of Shafiq Ansari and a resident…
Chinese tech giant Xiaomi could unveil a trio of new smartphones in China on July 19, including the highly anticipated Xiaomi Mix Fold 4, the Redmi K70 Ultra, and the company’s first clamshell-style foldable, the Xiaomi Mix Flip. The launch event, scheduled for 7:00 pm local time (4:30 pm IST), promises to showcase cutting-edge innovations…
