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House damaged by lone elephant Chatra: Panic gripped several villages under Giddhaur police station limits in Chatra district after a wild elephant went on a rampage late on Thursday night, damaging houses, destroying a goat farm and killing livestock.According to locals, the elephant entered Tilri village and extensively damaged a goat-rearing farm jointly run by farmers Kailash Dangi, Sunil Kumar and Rajesh Dangi. The jumbo razed the structure, destroyed equipment and consumed stored grain, causing heavy losses to them. A house belonging to one Sona Mahto was also badly damaged.The elephant also uprooted a hand pump near the farm, leaving…
Piyush Mishra (BCCL/ Arvind Kumar) The fourth edition of the Banaras Literature Festival gave the partakers some thought-provoking moments, performances to appreciate, and laurels to be applauded. The festival had the participation of noted litterateurs, artists and sportspersons, making the event more panoramic, culturally. Actors Anupam Kher and Tisca Chopra shared some interesting episodes from their journey as artists, giving some delightful insights to the audience who thronged to listen to them.(L) Ashok Vaipeyi (R) Anupam Kher (L) Vyomesh Shukla and Malini Awasthi (R) Manoj TewariTisca ChopraTalking on the larger frame of cinema, a session on small-budget films but with…
T’puram: An attender sustained a head injury after the plastic cover of an oxygen flowmeter attached to a cylinder accidentally detached and hit her at the casualty wing of govt medical college, Thiruvananthapuram on Friday. The injured, identified as Shereefa Beevi, was immediately shifted to the trauma ICU, hospital authorities said. Thiruvananthapuram: Hit and Run Case, PwD Quota, Elephant Attack & MoreMedical college superintendent Dr C G Jayachandran said the injury was not serious and that she was under observation. “It was an emergency situation, and the flowmeter had to be regulated at the site. The injury is mild and…
Behrampore: A 58-year-old school teacher, working as a BLO, died at her Hariharpara home in Murshidabad on Friday due to cardiac arrest, prompting allegations that her death was caused by the stress of ongoing SIR hearings. Maya Mukherjee’s son Rubel claimed that his mother received an SIR hearing notice herself — possibly due to a name mismatch — and faced the ire of locals who blamed her for the high volume of SIR notices in the neighbourhood.Kolkata: Cabie Accused Of Filming Girl, BJP MLA’s Madrassa Claim, Humpty-Dumpty Row And More”My mother was not tech-savvy, so I helped her complete her…
The defensive front seven are the wrecking crews of the NFL, tasked with, among other things, making life as uncomfortable as possible for opposing quarterbacks.Both sides excel here with terrific units and we’ve seen before how dominance here can decide the outcome of a Super Bowl.Harold Landry and K’Lavon Chaisson combined for 16 regular season sacks for New England, thanks to defensive tackles Christian Barmore and Milton Williams bringing constant interior pressure, collapsing pockets at will.The Patriots made Williams the highest paid player in team history with a $104m deal in free agency last year, following a dominant Super Bowl…
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The name of the victim is being withheld until her next of kin has been informed.Lee, a first-round draft pick for the New York Jets in 2016, last played in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills in 2020.His four-year deal with the Jets was cut short by a year in 2019, when he left the franchise because of disciplinary problems and poor form.Lee was part of the Kansas City Chiefs’ roster that won the Super Bowl in 2020, although he did not feature in the match.He signed with the Las Vegas Raiders in June 2021 but did not play before…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi plays a shot during the ICC Under-19 World Cup final against England in Harare on February 6, 2026. Sooryavanshi’s success highlighted the robustness of Indian cricket structure which nourishes young talent and provides them opportunities to excel at the biggest stage. Photo: ICC via Getty Images Vaibhav Sooryavanshi reserved his best for the final and skipper Ayush Mhatre delivered when it mattered the most, as India lit up the U-19 World Cup once again as they crushed England by 100 runs in the final for their record-extending sixth title. Sooryavanshi is destined for greater achievements has been evident…
File photo of Jugraj Singh. | Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap Jugraj Singh scored four goals as the Indian men’s hockey team thrashed Canada 14-3 in a high-scoring encounter to top the pool standings and make the final of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Ipoh on Saturday (November 29, 2025). Having lost only to Belgium by a goal earlier in the tournament, India were upbeat after a sensational 3-2 win against New Zealand in their previous game. India will play Belgium in the summit clash on Sunday (November 30, 2025). The match began with an early goal by Nilakanta…
Carlos Alcaraz withstood a barrage of big hitting from a familiar foe in Yannick Hanfmann in the Australian Open second round on Wednesday (January 21, 2026), with fellow top seed Aryna Sabalenka also enduring some shaky moments before sealing progress. Alexander Zverev’s advance was stalled by rain showers, an injury scare and feisty Frenchman Alexandre Muller in the evening session, but the men’s third seed prevailed in four sets to safely reach the third round. His equivalent in the women’s draw, Coco Gauff, earlier made short work of Olga Danilovic, while in-form seventh seed Jasmine Paolini and eighth seed Mirra…