Ranchi: Jailed Jharkhand ex-CM Hemant Soren's wife Kalpana Monday filed her nomination as the JMM candidate from Gandey assembly seat in the state. Bypoll to the seat is scheduled May 20 along with the parliamentary elections in the state. The seat in Giridih district fell vacant following the resignation of JMM MLA Sarfaraz Ahmad. Kalpana, 48, was...

New Delhi: Former world number one archer Deepika Kumari, who won a silver medal at the just-concluded World Cup in Shanghai, has been re-inducted into the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) core group ahead of the Paris Games, the Sports Ministry announced Monday. Deepika, who missed the entire season last year after becoming a mother in December...

Bhubaneswar/ Baripada: The Economic Offence Wing (EOW) of Odisha Police arrested a man for allegedly swindling Rs 9.6 crore money of District Mineral Foundation (DMF), Mayurbhanj, an official said Monday. The arrested accused has been identified as Pomesh Tembhare, a resident of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. He was arrested April 26 and brought to Bhubaneswar on...

Indore: In a major blow to the Congress in Madhya Pradesh, its Indore Lok Sabha seat candidate Akshay Kanti Bam withdrew his nomination Monday, a fortnight before polling in the constituency. After withdrawing his nomination, Bam reached the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) office here. In a photo released by the BJP on social media, Bam was seen...

Mumbai: Hindi film celebrities including  showered love on Maheep Kapoor, the wife of actor Sanjay Kapoor, as she celebrated her 42nd birthday Monday. On Maheep's special day, Kareena took to Instagram stories and shared a black and white picture of the birthday girl, accompanied by a note saying, "Happy birthday Moheeeposss... Stay absolutely fabulous." Karisma shared an...

New Delhi: Sunita Kejriwal and Delhi Minister Atishi met jailed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar jail Monday, said a prison official. The wife of CM Kejriwal, Sunita and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi arrived at Tihar around 12.40 p.m. After meeting CM Kejriwal, Atishi, while talking to reporters, said that during the meeting, the...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday issued a notice to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on a plea filed by former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren challenging his arrest in connection with a money laundering case linked to an alleged land scam. In his latest plea filed before the apex court, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader has sought...

Mumbai: On Hansal Mehta's birthday Monday, actress Kareena Kapoor Khan extended her wishes to the filmmaker and shared that she cannot wait for the magic of their upcoming film The Buckingham Murders to unfold for the two of them. Kareena took to her Instagram stories and shared a monochrome picture featuring herself and the filmmaker engaged in conversation....

Mumbai: Actor Aftab Shivdasani has become the latest addition to the cast of the upcoming comedy Welcome To The Jungle, fronted by Akshay Kumar. In an X post, the actor thanked Kumar, his co-star from the 2008 comedy Awara Pagal Deewana, for making him a part of the third installment of “Welcome” movie franchise. Shivdasani shared a...

New Delhi: The Delhi Police Special Cell’s Intelligence Fusion & Strategic Operations (IFSO) unit has written to X and other social media platforms to obtain information about a doctored video featuring Union Home Minister Amit Shah. “We have written to X, formerly known as Twitter, and other social media regarding the video. We are investigating both the...