Kalimpong/Siliguri: Tremors from an earthquake of 4.9-magnitude on the Richter scale shook Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Siliguri, adjoining areas of north Bengal and parts of West and East Sikkim, including Gangtok, early on Thursday, around 4.30 am. No casualty or damage to properties was reported.According to National Centre for Seismology (NCS), the epicentre lay in Nepal, around…
A serial offender, claiming to be a journalist, who was wanted by Ulwe police in an FIR of cheating and criminal breach of trust registered on Oct 7 was arrested by the police on Nov 12 by tracing him to a hotel in Lonavala. Navi Mumbai: A serial offender, claiming to be a journalist, who…
Gujarat-based EV startup Avore Electric has entered the Indian electric motorcycle segment with the launch of its first product lineup, the EX series. The new range comprises three models: EX1, EX2 and EX2S, with introductory prices starting at Rs 1.24 lakh, ex-showroom. The launch offer is valid for the first 10,000 customers, after which the…
Winners from the city school Kolkata: For the second consecutive year, the under-19 team of a city school won the boys’ championship title at the CBSE National Chess Championship, 2026, recently-held at a school in Jalandhar, Punjab.The championship was held at L.A. Blossoms School, Jalandhar, from Oct 14 to 18. The tournament had teams from…
Prayagraj: The timeless poetry and musical legacy of Urdu poet and lyricist Sahir Ludhianvi will come alive in Prayagraj on Nov 15 with the staging of ‘Jashn-e-Sahir’.Organised by Kalakrita Mumbai Musical Circle, the special musical evening will celebrate Sahir’s life, poetry and enduring contribution to Urdu literature and Hindi cinema.The programme will be held from…
That week we were in our home in Kodagu, a little away from Madikeri town. By the time I returned from my morning walk that day (Oct 28), our neighbours in Bengaluru had called my wife to inform her about a break-in at our place.My first thought was about my medals, especially the 1980 Moscow…
Happy Birthday 13 November 2026 — Know What Numbers Whisper About Your Next 12 MonthsHappy Birthday! Your birth date has brought you here, so let us have a deep insight into what your numbers hold for you in the upcoming 12 months.Personal yearFor the next 12 months, you will be under the influence of Number…
‘Bouma’ box office collection day 1. Rejin S Babu’s Malayalam thriller ‘Bouma’ began its theatrical run with a worldwide gross of Rs 56 lakh. The film, featuring Dileesh Pothan and Sagar Surya, collected Rs 50 lakh in India net earnings on its opening day. Its domestic gross matched the worldwide figure.The film arrived in theatres…
‘When I was single, my focus was only on cinema’_ Lena explains why she is choosing fewer films. Malayalam actress Lena has explained why she is taking up fewer films after spending several years working extensively across the industry. The actress said in a recent interview that her priorities have changed, allowing her to devote…
The state has introduced policy measures to encourage developers to adopt green building standards. MUMBAI: As Mumbai battles rising temperatures, escalating cooling requirements, water stress and mounting pressure on its urban infrastructure, Maharashtra has emerged as India’s biggest green building market, accounting for nearly 30% of the country’s registered green building footprint. The Mumbai region…
