Talukdar Ansari and his friend Mohammad Wasim alias Akram NEW DELHI: A 64-year-old man and his friend have been arrested for allegedly killing the man’s 38-year-old son by assaulting him with a stone and strangling him in southeast Delhi’s Kalindi Kunj.Talukdar Ansari told police that his son, who was schizophrenic, had become aggressive and he…
Nepal to preserve DNA of unidentified flood victims before burying them: PM Balen Shah (Image credit: AP) Nepal will collect and preserve DNA samples and other identifying information from victims whose bodies cannot be immediately identified before their remains are buried by the state, Prime Minister Balendra Shah said on Saturday.The measure comes as authorities…
Shubman Gill personally designed the team’s jersey, while the kit was unveiled at an event in Chandigarh. Shubman Gill’s presence added a special touch to the jersey launch of Fazilka Falcons ahead of the Sher-E-Punjab T20 League 2026.The India captain, who will lead the Fazilka-based side, personally designed the team’s jersey, while the kit was…
Houses with recycled plastic bricks in Colombia A Colombian architect has developed a construction system that turns discarded plastic and rubber into blocks for temporary and permanent homes. The blocks can be assembled and dismantled like lego without glue, cement or water, offering a cheaper alternative to traditional construction in rural areas.Fernando Llanos, who had…
Manjeet Kaur (Image Credit: Instagram) CHANDIGARH: Social media influencer Manjeet Kaur, 28, was nearly seven weeks pregnant when she died in hospital after allegedly being abducted from Chandigarh and set on fire in Morinda, according to her autopsy report.Kaur died during treatment at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh on…
An aerial view of Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands, a private island in the Caribbean. Credits – Wikimedia Commons In 1978, Richard Branson, then 28, paid $180,000 for a small, uninhabited island in the British Virgin Islands. Necker Island had no fresh water source, no buildings and barely any vegetation beyond scrub and…
Aas Mohammed, a resident of Roorkee, had bought the bike in Dehradun earlier in the day and was travelling towards Paonta Sahib. (Image credit: Instagram) DEHRADUN: A 25-year-old YouTuber died after the sports bike he was riding hit a divider on the Dehradun-Paonta Sahib national highway in Sahaspur area on Friday afternoon.Aas Mohammed, a resident…
Devastating floods in Nepal (Image Credit: PTI) LUCKNOW: At least seven unidentified bodies have recovered from Gandak (Narayani) river in Maharajganj and Kushinagar districts of Uttar Pradesh till Friday morning, after devastating floods in Nepal triggered a sharp rise in the river’s water flow.Officials said efforts were on to identify the deceased.Bodies of three women…
Comedians Samay Raina and Sharon Verma (Image Credit: ANI) SRINAGAR: “Suffering and displacement of Kashmiri Pandits should not be turned into a joke”, the Jammu and Kashmir Peace Forum has criticised comedians Samay Raina and Sharon Verma over their exchange on India’s Got Latent, Season 2.In a statement on Saturday, forum chairman Satish Mahaldar said…
Manjeet Kaur (Image Credit: Instagram) CHANDIGARH: A 28-year-old social media influencer, a brutal attack in a forested area, two acquaintances named in an FIR and a seven-week pregnancy revealed in an autopsy report — the death of Manjeet Kaur has left a trail of disturbing details nearly two months after she was allegedly abducted from…