Day: January 22, 2026

Sambhal Police Move Against Absconding Crime Syndicate Leader

Arijit Bose

Lucknow – The Sambhal Police have begun attaching properties belonging to gangster Shariq Satha, wanted in connection with the 2024 violence in the district, following a court-ordered survey of the Shahi Jama Masjid. Hailing from Sambhal’s Deepa Sarai area, Satha is reportedly operating his criminal network from Dubai, directing local aides to carry out illegal activities. Police allege that weapons procured under his instructions were used during the November 24, 2024 clashes, which left four people dead and several others injured, including police personnel. Sambhal Superintendent of Police Krishan Kumar confirmed…

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Cyber Fraud in Lucknow Surges Fivefold in Four Years; Cyber Commandos Deployed

Arijit Bose

Lucknow – Cybercrime cases in Lucknow have risen dramatically over the past four years, increasing fivefold from 42 cases in 2022 to 215 in 2025, with total frauds amounting to Rs 76.5 crore last year. Authorities, however, have managed to recover Rs 54.2 crore through coordinated police actions. To tackle the rising menace, the Lucknow Police Commissionerate has deployed cyber commandos across its three zones. Equipped with advanced technology and modern tools, these 15-member teams are trained to prevent cybercrime, trace offenders, and recover fraudulent funds. Training was provided by experts…

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UP Police Issue Notice to Singer Neha Singh Rathore Over Remarks on PM Modi

Arijit Bose

Varanasi – Police in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, have issued a notice to folk singer Neha Singh Rathore in connection with a case registered in 2025 regarding her alleged derogatory remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Lanka police station in-charge Rajkumar Sharma confirmed that the notice was issued on Wednesday as part of the process for filing the chargesheet in the case. “A case was registered against Rathore in 2025 for allegedly making objectionable comments about the prime minister,” he said. Reacting on the social media platform X, Rathore stated that police…

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India-China Harmony: A Continuing Challenge for the Ministry of External Affairs

Arijit Bose

Delhi: Maintaining harmonious diplomatic relations with China continues to be a complex challenge for India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). Despite efforts by Indian diplomats, underlying tensions and strategic disagreements have consistently tested bilateral ties. In recent years, shifts in relations have coincided with meetings between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping, reflecting both opportunities for engagement and the persistent strategic caution India must exercise. China’s strategic influence in the region, particularly its support for Pakistan, adds to the complexity. Its most robust embassy is located in…

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Rishabh Pant and Ravindra Jadeja Become Brand Ambassadors to Promote Balance of Passion and Responsibility

Arijit Bose

Delhi: SBI Life Insurance, one of India’s leading private life insurance providers, has roped in cricket superstars Rishabh Pant and Ravindra Jadeja as brand ambassadors for its latest campaign, introducing the characters ‘Jolly’ and ‘Polly’. The campaign aims to inspire individuals to pursue their dreams while ensuring the financial security of their families. With awareness around life insurance growing steadily in India, SBI Life’s campaign emphasizes connecting insurance to everyday life in meaningful ways. Anchored in the brand philosophy, “For yourself, for your loved ones,” the initiative highlights a simple…

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Abhishek Sharma and Rinku Singh Blaze India to 238/7 in 1st T20 vs New Zealand

Arijit Bose

Delhi: India posted a commanding total of 238 for 7 in the first T20 International against New Zealand at Nagpur, thanks to explosive knocks from Abhishek Sharma and Rinku Singh. Sent in to bat first, India’s top order laid a strong foundation, while the finishing trio ensured the scoreboard kept ticking in the final overs. Opener Abhishek Sharma smashed a whirlwind 84 off just 35 balls, including eight sixes and five fours, anchoring a 99-run third-wicket partnership with captain Suryakumar Yadav (32 off 22 balls, 1 six, 4 fours). The…

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Wife Udita’s Women’s HIL Title Win Inspires Mandeep Singh’s Hunt for Men’s Trophy

Arijit Bose

Delhi: Mandeep Singh, star striker for Ranchi Royals in the ongoing Men’s Hockey India League (HIL) 2026, says his wife Udita’s recent triumph in the Women’s HIL has given him fresh motivation to aim for the championship himself. Udita, a fullback for SG Pipers, recently led her team to their first-ever Women’s HIL 2025-26 title, lifting the trophy and making history in Indian women’s hockey. For Mandeep, this is more than just a family celebration—it has become a personal source of inspiration. Speaking to the media, he said, “Many times…

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Shooting of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Love and War’ in Full Swing, 2026 Release Confirmed

Arijit Bose

Delhi: Indian cinema’s visionary filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali is all set to make a grand return to the big screen with his most awaited film, Love and War, slated for release in 2026. The historical drama, which brings together Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor, and Vicky Kaushal in lead roles for the first time, has already become the talk of the town across the industry and among audiences. Recent speculation suggested a 2027 release, but a reliable source from the film’s team has firmly dismissed these rumors, confirming that production is…

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Neelam Narayan Crowned Miss Global India Divine

Arijit Bose

Mumbai: Neelam Narayan has been crowned “Miss Global India Divine – Gold Winner”, marking a significant milestone in her journey through the fashion and glamour industry. The prestigious title was conferred at the 27th Season of the Mumbai Global Award Night and Fashion Show, organised by Mumbai Global, where her confidence, grace and versatility won widespread acclaim. Beginning her career as a ramp walk model, Neelam Narayan has steadily carved a distinct identity for herself through dedication and hard work. During the grand event, she captivated the audience with a…

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L’Oréal to Launch Its First Global Tech Hub in Hyderabad, Announces at World Economic Forum 2026

Arijit Bose

Davos: Global beauty major L’Oréal has announced the launch of its first-ever Global Tech Hub in Hyderabad, marking a major milestone in the integration of beauty and advanced technology. The announcement was made at the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2026 in Davos following a high-level meeting between L’Oréal CEO Nicolas Hieronimus and senior representatives of the Telangana government. The proposed facility will be the world’s first dedicated “Beauty Tech Hub,” combining artificial intelligence, data engineering and digital innovation to transform beauty products and services. The project will see an investment of…

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