Washington: A 26-year-old Indian student has been reported missing in Chicago since May 2, India's mission in the US city said Thursday, the latest case in the country as the community grapples with a string of such incidents involving students. Rupesh Chandra Chintakindi has been missing from the 4300 block of N Sheridan Rd, the Chicago Police...

New Delhi: The Sunrisers Hyderabad’s (SRH) demolition of Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) Wednesday saw the tied-record five-time IPL Champions, Mumbai Indians become the first team to be officially eliminated from the contention for the playoffs race. According to reports, some of the senior members of the team have expressed their concern regarding Hardik Pandya's style of captaincy...

Koraput: Recognising the limitations of technology in remote areas, politicians of different hues have taken to weekly 'haats' to reach out to people in Odisha's Koraput and Nabarangpur Lok Sabha seats. The two ST-reserved seats and their assembly segments will go to polls in the first phase of simultaneous elections in the state May 13. Kausalya Hikaka,...

Karachi: At least seven workers were killed in a terrorist attack by unknown gunmen Thursday in Pakistan's port city of Gwadar in the restive Balochistan province. According to Gwadar Police Station Station House Officer (SHO) Mohsin Ali, unidentified gunmen opened fire on a residential quarter near the Gwadar Fish Harbour in the Surbandar area, leaving seven dead...

Mumbai: After unveiling the first look of his film with director Ravi Kiran Kola, actor Vijay Deverakonda again treated his fans on his birthday with a glimpse of his tentatively titled film VD14, set in the 19th century. Vijay took to X and shared a poster featuring a sculpture of a king. The poster has "The Legend...

Mumbai: Actor Ali Fazal is the latest addition to Thug Life, the upcoming movie from cinema veterans Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam. The critically-acclaimed filmmaker and the veteran actor are reuniting after 35 years for the Tamil star's 234th feature film. They earlier worked together on the 1987 critical hit Nayakan. Fazal, who has started shooting for...

New Delhi: Over 70 flights were cancelled Thursday following the mass sick leave taken by the cabin crew of Air India Express, sources said. “A total of 292 AIX flights will operate today, 74 stand cancelled,” sources told IANS. The airline’s cabin crew went on mass sick leave claiming that despite promises of job security, salary preservation,...

Mumbai: On the occasion of his 35th birthday Thursday, Vijay Deverakonda and the makers of his tentatively titled upcoming film '#SVC59' dropped the first look. Vijay took to X and shared the poster, hued in all red, depicting blood. Without revealing the face, the poster features a sword held by the actor. The actor shared the poster...

Washington: Overseas Friends of BJP, USA has condemned the “racist” statement of senior Congress leader Sam Pitroda, saying the people of India will teach the “xenophobic” party a lesson. Pitroda, who held the post of chairman of the Indian Overseas Congress, stoked a major controversy with his remarks during a podcast where he cited ethnic and racial...

New Delhi: Driven by consumers upgrading to higher-value phones across price tiers, India’s smartphone shipments in the January-March quarter (Q1) grew a record 8 per cent (year-on-year) in terms of volume and 18 per cent in terms of value, a report showed Thursday. 5G smartphone shipments captured their highest-ever share of 71 per cent in volume terms,...