In fresh trouble for jailed journalist Mahesh Langa, the Gujarat police have registered a case against him for allegedly extorting Rs 40 lakh from a real estate agent by threatening to malign his image and implicate him in a false case, officials said. IMAGE: Jailed journalist Mahesh Langa. Photograph: Courtesy X Langa is currently in jail in four previous cases registered by Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar and Rajkot police. "Now, an FIR under section 308 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita that deals with ...

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma walks pff dejected after being dismissed by Umar for 3 at the BKC ground in Mumbai on Thursday. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/X India skipper Rohit Sharma's poor form in red-ball cricket continued as he fell for a 19-ball 3 before Mumbai conceded a first-innings lead against Jammu and Kashmir in their Elite Group A match in the Ranji Trophy in Mumbai on Thursday.   Electing to bat on a green-top wicket proved costly for the Ajinkya Rahane-led side as Mumbai were shot out ...

Is a sulking Eknath Shinde on the way out as Shiv Sena chief? IMAGE: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, centre, and Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, left, with state Minister Girish Mahajan. Photograph: ANI Photo Two incidents have led to speculation in Maharashtra politics that all is not well between Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. Reports abound that the situation between them has turned so bad that Shinde left Mumbai and went to his ...

IMAGE: Andre Russell took two wickets in the match against Mumbai Indians on Monday, but has struggled with the bat. Photograph: Kind courtesy Punjab Kings/X Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders and last season's finalists Sunrisers Hyderabad find themselves in troubled waters, having lost two of their last three games, and both teams will be desperate to revive their campaigns when they lock horns in the IPL in Kolkata on Thursday. KKR skipper Ajinkya Rahane had initially downplayed ...

'For three months Raj Thackeray becomes a staunch Hindu and for the next three months he becomes anti-Hindu.' IMAGE: The banner opposite Shiv Sena Bhavan that was promptly removed by BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation officials. Photographs: Sahil Salvi   In the heart of Mumbai, where political rivalries play out as fiercely as IPL matches, a seemingly routine political statement made through a banner turned into a high-voltage drama. It wasn't a massive protest, a large rally, or a ...

'Reels may be short, but their impact on eye health can last a lifetime.' Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kampus Production/Pexels.com   After concerns about the impact of short-form videos on mental health, doctors are now raising an alarm about a new, growing crisis -- 'reel-induced eye damage.' Excessive screen time, particularly binge-watching reels on social media platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and ...

Chasing a meagre 117 for victory, Ryan Rickelton scored his maiden IPL 50 and Suryakumar Yadav put the finishing touches with a 9-ball 27 as Mumbai Indians raced to victory against the Kolkata Knight Riders in just 12.5 overs at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Monday, March 31, 2025. SCORECARD MI's left-arm pacer Ashwani Kumar became the first Indian to take four wickets on IPL debut and help restrict KKR, who were bowled out in 16.2 overs. Angkrish Raghuvanshi top-scored for KKR with 26 ...

IMAGE:  Mitchell Marsh has played some of his best cricket against England, averaging 47.07 in 10 Tests versus his modest career average of 28.53. Photograph: ICC/X Dumped all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has the skills to trouble England and could break back into Australia's Test squad in time for the Ashes, selectors' chief George Bailey said on Tuesday. Marsh was dropped after the fourth test against India following a series of low scores. He was then overlooked for the Sri Lanka tour ...

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's decision to invest heavily in their bowling attack at the IPL mega auction is already paying off.Led by Josh Hazlewood, RCB produced a dominant bowling performance to crush Chennai Super Kings by 50 runs -- their first win in Chennai in 17 years.A look at the best bowling performances.   Josh Hazlewood RCB's most expensive buy at the auction at Rs 12.50 crore (Rs 125 million), Josh Hazlewood is proving to be worth every rupee.The Australian pacer could count ...