Tony Green: Bullseye darts legend dies aged 85 after battle with Alzheimer's

Bullseye star and darts commentator Tony Green, who worked alongside Jim Bowen on the hit ITV show for more than a decade, has died aged 85. A statement on the Bullseye Facebook account said "our dear friend and much-loved colleague... passed away peacefully today after a long battle with Alzheimer's". …...Read More

I will not allow DMK to loot money meant for the people: Modi

March 05, 2024 12:23 am | Updated 12:23 am IST - CHENNAI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the ruling DMK was worried it was not able to loot money pumped in by the Centre for Tamil Nadu’s development, as it was crediting money under various schemes to the …...Read More

Tamil Nadu Govt. urges High Court to issue a direction to FRRO for expediting deportation of three other Rajiv case convicts

March 05, 2024 12:18 am | Updated 12:18 am IST - CHENNAI The State government on Monday urged the Madras High Court to issue a direction to the Foreigners Regional Registration Officer (FRRO), functioning under the Union Home Ministry, to expedite the process of deporting former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi …...Read More

In her debut political speech, Kalpana Murmu Soren alleges conspiracy by the Centre to put Hemant Soren behind bars

March 05, 2024 12:15 am | Updated 12:15 am IST - Patna Kalpana Murmu Soren, wife of jailed Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader and former Chief Minister Hemant Soren, on Monday officially entered politics by taking part in the 51st foundation day of the party, organised at Jhanda ground in …...Read More

Ghetts on standing up for women, street politics, and pioneer recognition: 'Peace is not too much to ask for'

At his studio on the outskirts of east London, Ghetts is working on new music. Given his latest album, On Purpose, With Purpose, was introduced to the world just a few days before we meet it seems unusual, but when the ideas don't stop there is no time for rest. …...Read More

‘Massive’ Srinagar rally will be an endorsement of PM’s policies: BJP

March 05, 2024 12:07 am | Updated 12:07 am IST - SRINAGAR The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Kashmir is preparing for a “historic public rally” by Prime Minister Modi. The PM will make his first appearance in the Valley since the special status of J&K was revoked in 2019. …...Read More

The monarchy risks public indifference if its privileges appear to outweigh its service

Things had been going well for the British monarchy since the death of the venerated Queen Elizabeth II in September 2022 and the subsequent coronation of her son Charles III last May. Charles earned praise for the warmth with which he took to the throne. He approached the job with …...Read More

Maritime power: After naval base in Minicoy, India building jetty for larger ships in Androth

(With inputs from agencies) NEW DELHI: In a bid to strengthen its presence and assets in the strategically positioned Lakshadweep and Minicoy islands in the Indian Ocean Region, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is building a new jetty at the Androth island which will enable it to position new and …...Read More

Setback for Mahua Moitra as the Delhi HC dismisses plea in cash for query case

March 04, 2024 11:56 pm | Updated 11:56 pm IST - New Delhi The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a plea filed by Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra that requested the court to restrain Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey and advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai from making bribery …...Read More

Man sets woman on fire after spat, sustains 80% burns himself

March 04, 2024 11:56 pm | Updated 11:57 pm IST - THIRUVANANTHAURAM A 50-year-old man tried to murder his woman friend by setting her ablaze using petrol at her house near Chenkottukonam in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday night before attempting to end his life by jumping into a well in a …...Read More