Berhampur: A headmaster in charge of a state government-run upper primary school in Odisha's Ganjam district has been suspended for negligence in duty and alleged involvement in financial irregularities, officials said Sunday. The district administration Friday suspended the in-charge headmaster of Upper Primary School, Landajuali in Aska block and has also held up the monthly salaries of...

Puri: Raising concern over what they termed ISKCON's "deliberate deviations" from traditional practices, the authorities of the Jagannath temple in Odisha's Puri said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been apprised of it, and legal recourse is being considered. At a meeting of the 'Aikya Sthapana Mandali', chaired by Gajapati Maharaja Dibyasingha Deb, who heads the Shree Jagannath...

New Delhi: Aditya Dhar's "Dhurandhar: The Revenge" remains unbeatable and has crossed the mark of Rs 1000 crore nett at the domestic box office. The film released March 19 and is a sequel to Dhar's 2025 directorial "Dhurandhar". Featuring Ranveer Singh in the lead, the film also has R Madhavan, Arjun Rampal, Sanjay Dutt, and Rakesh Bedi,...

Mumbai: Asha Bhosle, India's beloved singing icon, died Sunday following multiple organ failure, doctors treating her said. She was 92. "She passed way due to multi-organ failure a few minutes ago," Dr Pratit Samdani told PTI. Bhosle was admitted to Breach Candy hospital in Mumbai Saturday evening due to chest infection and exhaustion, her granddaughter Zanai Bhosle...

A bizarre incident in Ghaziabad has gone viral on social media after a man attempting to break into a doctor’s clinic ended up trapped in the metal rolling shutter and had to be rescued hours later. Pic- X According to reports, the man tried to force open the shutter late at night. During the attempt, his neck...

New York: The first-ever life-size statue of Swami Vivekananda in the US was unveiled in Seattle, honouring the renowned Indian philosopher and spiritual leader. The life-size bronze statue, installed at the busy Westlake Square in downtown Seattle, is the first such installation hosted by a city government anywhere in the US, officials said. Sculpted by Indian artist...

Islamabad: US Vice President JD Vance boarded his government plane at 7:08 am local time in Islamabad, planning to depart Pakistan after he said that Iran declined to back down on developing a nuclear weapon. That's according to a reporter travelling with Vance. The war with Iran started at the end of February and the extensive talks...

Mumbai: Delhi Capitals (DC) batter Nitish Rana has been penalised for Code of Conduct breach during the IPL 2026 match against Chennai Super Kings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. Rana has been fined 25 per cent of his match fee and has also accumulated 1 demerit point for breaching Level 1 of the IPL's Code of Conduct...

Mumbai: Legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle, who has been admitted to a private hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest and pulmonary complications, remains in a critical condition, sources said Sunday. The 92-year-old singer was admitted to the Breach Candy Hospital in South Mumbai Saturday evening "She is in the ICU. She remains in critical condition," the sources...

Islamabad:  US Vice President JD Vance said Sunday that the Islamabad Talks with Iran failed as the two sides could not bridge the gulf of differences despite hectic efforts spreading more than 21 hours. Vance addressed a press conference here after "substantive discussions" in direct talks between the two sides -- the first since 1979 at this...