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D-Day hero and TikTok star 'Papa Jake' Larson dies at 102

Dhaka, July 21 -- Jake Larson, fondly known as "Papa Jake," a D-Day veteran who captured hearts worldwide by sharing stories of World War II and honoring his fallen comrades on TikTok, has died at the... Read More


'She's mine': Kerala man who killed wife says both beat each other 'out of love'

India, July 21 -- Kerala man Satheesh Shankar, the husband of Athulya Shekhar, who was found dead in her Sharjah apartment in the UAE on Saturday, admitted to having physically assaulted her. He repo... Read More


Most-awaited Malayalam OTT releases in August 2025 on JioHotstar, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Sony LIV, and more: JSK to Nadikar

India, July 21 -- After the big release of Tovino Thomas-led Narivetta and Ronth in July, the Malayalam digital space is all set to welcome another bunch of interesting yet varied films in August. Tov... Read More


MLA alleges convoy attacked near Osmania University in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, July 21 -- In a road rage incident near Osmania University in Hyderabad, a group of individuals allegedly targeted the convoy of a Congress MLA on Sunday night. The MLA, Sri Ganesh Narayan... Read More


Pilgrims are not exempt from the law of the land

India, July 21 -- The kanwar yatra has, over the past few years, morphed from a stringent test of devotion to a free pass for all sorts of hooliganism, vandalism and cacophonous disruption of traffic.... Read More


NPS contributions not deposited for months, say teachers' association

India, July 21 -- Thousands of private-aided school teachers and non-teaching staff across the city have alleged that the education officer has failed to deposit their National Pension Scheme (NPS) co... Read More


Questions that arise in the wake of AAIB report

India, July 21 -- A theatre of the absurd has followed the release - in the early hours of July 12 - of preliminary findings of the Air Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) in the Air India crash last... Read More


Old shackles still bind the new Indian woman

India, July 21 -- A father killing a daughter might appear shocking to some urban denizens of Delhi and the rest of the civilised world. Not to me, though. It is as routine as the everyday violence th... Read More


What happens to India's combination for do-or-die Manchester Test with Nitish Kumar Reddy, Akash Deep ruled out

India, July 21 -- India's preparations for the fourth Test against England in Manchester hit a major roadblock on Sunday after as many as three players were left injured. Two of those players have bee... Read More


Environmentalist to seek protection of birds before sea link construction in Charkop

India, July 21 -- After the BMC recently announced to go up to 30 meters deep into the mangroves at Charkop for the Verova Bhayandar Sea Link project, environmentalist and a resident of Charkop, Mili ... Read More