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The last bell: Bengaluru Bishop Cotton's peon clocks off after 38 years

Hyderabad, Oct. 19 -- In an age where school bell ringers have mostly been replaced by electric chimes, one man's dedication stood out and captured hearts across the internet. At Bishop Cotton School... Read More


Gang stealing batteries of cars & trucks busted, five arrested

NEW DELHI, Oct. 19 -- Five members of a gang involved in stealing batteries from cars and trucks have been arrested, police said on Sunday. An officer said that 85 stolen batteries were recovered fro... Read More


Virat Kohli can't quit captaincy; charged-up on-field, commands bowlers and Gill with iron authority during Perth ODI

India, Oct. 19 -- Virat Kohli has always been a born leader, which is why the BCCI selectors did not hesitate to name him MS Dhoni's successor when the latter retired from Tests in December 2014. Even... Read More


After qualifying for T20 World Cup, Rhinos aim to do the same in ODI

Kathmandu, Oct. 19 -- When the 2026 T20 World Cup kicks off in India and Sri Lanka, the two co-hosts, in February next year, it will mark the third time that Nepal have made it to the T20 main event. ... Read More


"Don't want votes of 'Namak Harams'": Giriraj Singh's remark on Muslims ahead of Bihar polls sparks row

Arwal, Oct. 19 -- Taking a sharp jibe at the opposition Mahagathbandhan ahead of the Bihar polls, Union Minister Giriraj Singh targeted Muslims during a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) rally in Arwal, as... Read More


Random Forays | The seven shades of government officers

India, Oct. 19 -- All human beings who live in an organised framework, necessarily have to encounter the 'sarkar' and its manifold manifestations, at some point or the other, whether they like it or n... Read More


Chandigarh tricity area sees 95% drop in dengue cases this year

Chandigarh, Oct. 19 -- With just 160 cases so far, the Tricity has reported its lowest number of dengue cases in four years, according to official data. This is a 94.96% decline from last year when th... Read More


Roman Kemp: 'I've come off antidepressants and it's been more difficult than I thought it would be'

United Kingdom, Oct. 19 -- Roman Kemp says coming off antidepressants has been "difficult". The 32-year-old presenter started taking sertraline, an antidepressant, as a teenager and although he weane... Read More


Union minister warns Telangana politicians shielding Maoists

Hyderabad, Oct. 19 -- Union minister of home affairs Bandi Sanjay has sent a stern warning to Telangana politicians having links with Maoists that they will be exposed and brought to book if they cont... Read More


Over Rs 6 lakh fines collected from drunk driving in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Oct. 19 -- A total of 212 individuals, booked for drunk driving in Hyderabad, were produced before the Metropolitan Magistrate Court in Nampally on Sunday, October 19. Twenty-five were sen... Read More