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Hazaribag: A 55-year-old motorcyclist was killed and five Class X examinees sustained injuries after a mini-bus rammed into the bike on the Panchmadhav stretch of GT Road under the Barhi police station limits in Hazaribag district on Saturday around 9 am, police said.The deceased was identified as Jaikishore Mehta, a resident of Chechakpi village under the Barkattha police station area. He was on his way home from Surajpur Romi when the accident occurred, police added.Officer in-charge of the Barhi police station, Binod Kumar, said, “Preliminary investigation suggests that the driver of the mini-bus, transporting students to the Class X examination…
Vadodara: A high-speed SUV smashed into a divider and a traffic signal on Raopura main road in the early hours of Saturday before the driver fled the scene, leaving behind a trail of damage.The accident occurred around 3am, a time when Raopura, one of the old city’s busiest stretches during the day, had only sparse vehicular movement. The SUV was travelling from Jubelibaug towards Chimnabai Tower when the incident took place.CCTV footage showed the SUV being driven at high speed while overtaking another vehicle. The car swerved into the opposite lane, and the driver appeared unaware of the rod divider…
Thiruvananthapuram: The charred body of a 62-year-old woman was found in her house compound at Balarampuram on Saturday night. The deceased was identified as Shobana.Balarampuram police said it was a case of suspected suicide. According to officials, the incident occurred around 10pm, when neighbours noticed a fire in Shobana’s backyard. The neighbours doused the fire and attempted to alert Shobana, but she was not be found inside the house. The neighbours then contacted Shobana’s relatives, who were away attending a marriage function. During a subsequent search by locals, Shobana’s body was found in a severely burnt condition behind her house.…
Kolkata: The survivor of the Durgapur gang-rape case, a first-year medical student of a private college in the city, finished her cross-examination before a local court on Saturday.Her deposition was completed over two days in Jan. With Saturday’s hearing, the survivor has now completed both her deposition and cross-examination. The proceedings lasted from 11am to 6pm, with a break in between.Special public prosecutor Bivas Chatterjee, defence lawyer Shekhar Kundu and the survivor’s counsel Partha Ghosh said they were hopeful that truth would prevail.”We are hopeful that justice will prevail as the survivor completed all legal formalities to make this a…
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Australian tour website’s AI content sends visitors on wild goose chase for non-existent Tasmanian hot springs An Australian tour website has been forced to pull content and issue warnings after travellers began arriving in a remote Tasmanian town looking for hot springs that were never there, a destination invented entirely by artificial intelligence and presented online as a must-visit attraction for 2026.The fictional site, called Weldborough Hot Springs, appeared in an article titled “7 Best Hot Springs Tasmania Experiences for 2026” on the Tasmania Tours website, describing a “secluded forest retreat” offering a “peaceful escape” and an “authentic connection to…
Geared up: Rashid stresses on putting in the effort. | Photo Credit: R. RAGU Afghanistan skipper Rashid Khan rejects the practice of teams being given ‘tags’ before a tournament.When asked about his side being often labelled as the underdogs, Rashid said: “Well, that’s just the media discussion, we never talk about those things.”“Ten to 12 years back, you wouldn’t have thought that Afghanistan would reach the semifinal of a World Cup [referring to 2024]. And even for us, just participating was the biggest thing [then]. Now we have enough skills to beat any team as long as we stay strong…
Liverpool eased to a 3-0 win in Marseille in the Champions League on Wednesday as Harry Kane’s double earned Bayern Munich a 2-0 victory against Union Saint-Gilloise that secured a place in the last 16 for the German giants.Arne Slot’s Liverpool extended their unbeaten run to 13 matches in all competitions since a 4-1 hammering at home by PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League in November.Mohamed Salah made his first appearance for his club since returning from the Africa Cup of Nations, but he was not among the scorers.Instead it was Dominik Szoboszlai who got the breakthrough just before half-time…
Tomas Ruiz, captain, and Juan Ignacio Gilardi, Argentina’s head coach, on arrival at the Chennai airport for the FIH junior men’s World Cup, on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. | Photo Credit: AKHILA EASWARAN Like any true Argentinian, Juan Ignacio Gilardi loves to explore nature in all its beauty. The 44-year-old head coach of the Argentina’s men’s junior hockey team for the upcoming 2025 FIH junior World Cup in Chennai and Madurai is a keen surfer and is also into kite-surfing. “I hope to find at least one hour to do kite-surfing here. If you know someone that takes lessons, contact…