Hockey legend Ashok Kumar laments shift from artistic, wrist-based play to costly power hockey. He urges government to build astroturfs in every district to revive grassroots. Read his full vision.
Dakshina Kannada police charge 43, including MLA Ashok Kumar Rai and ex-MLA Sanjeeva Matandoor, for illegal cockfighting. Rai defends it as an 800-year-old cultural practice. Read the full story.
Vittal police register case against Puttur MLA Ashok Kumar Rai and 16 others for alleged illegal cockfighting in Kepu village. 22 roosters seized. MLA cites 800-year tradition.
A 50-year-old farmer and priest, Ashok Kumar, was fatally attacked by a stray bull in Kanpur's Maharajpur. The incident highlights the growing menace of stray cattle in India. Read the full report.
Varanasi Municipal Corporation launches intensive campaign at Manikarnika Ghat, enforcing new rules for wood shops and planning parking to ease congestion. Read about the 'Clean Kashi' initiative.
Puttur MLA Ashok Kumar Rai highlights discrepancies in weather-based crop insurance payouts for arecanut growers in coastal Karnataka. He urges govt action for fair compensation and reclassification of areca as a horticultural crop. Read more.
Actor Sandipta Sen shares her fun-filled day at Universal Studios Singapore, embracing rides, movie magic, and carefree holiday vibes. See her joyful moments!
Sushmita Sen shared a loving birthday tribute for her father, retired IAF officer Shubeer Sen, on Instagram. The actress and her daughters celebrated with cake. Read more about their special bond.
Lucknow's Bengali Club hosts the 59th All India Full-Length Bengali Drama Competition from Dec 20 to Jan 8. Free entry. Features top theatre groups & traditional puppet show.
Buxar court sentences four men to life imprisonment for a 1993 murder linked to a land dispute. The victim, Ashok Kumar Rai, was brutally assaulted. Read the full details of the long-pending case.
Actress Shraddha Das shares her experience working with Konkona Sen Sharma in 'The Naina Murder Case' and details her upcoming political crime drama with Manoj Bajpayee. Read more.
Konkona Sensharma reveals how mother Aparna Sen curated her childhood, banning popular TV serials to prioritize books and world cinema. Discover the filmmaker's unique philosophy.
BJP accuses Congress of hypocrisy after criticism of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar for removing a doctor's hijab. Party shares old video of Ashok Gehlot, questions selective outrage. Read the full political clash.
Chandigarh court rejects CBI's closure report in the 2017 murder of Akanksh Sen, grandson of former HP CM Virbhadra Singh. Case to be reinvestigated. Details inside.
Get ready for the family drama 'Projapati 2', releasing on December 25, 2025. Directed by Avijit Sen, it stars Mithun Chakraborty and Dev Adhikari. Read all details.
The official teaser for the Bengali film 'Projapati 2' starring Mithun Chakraborty and Dev Adhikari is out. Directed by Avijit Sen, watch it now on ETimes.
Konkona Sen Sharma's hit thriller 'Search: The Naina Murder Case' gets a second season. Filming starts April 2026, promising answers to Season 1 cliffhangers. Read for all details!
Five juveniles apprehended for allegedly stabbing a man to death on Delhi railway tracks after he harassed and extorted them. Police reveal details of the December 5-6 incident.
Delhi High Court issues notices in a Rs 2.55 crore defamation suit filed by ex-J&K Chief Secretary against a retired IAS officer and news portals over unsubstantiated corruption claims. Read the full details.
The first look of psychological thriller 'Ronkini Bhavan' is out! Directed by Abhrajit Sen, it stars Shyamoupti Mudly & Gourab Roy Chowdhury. Explore the secrets of a rural estate.
In a clear succession signal, JD(U) national working president Sanjay Kumar Jha stated party workers want Nishant Kumar to work for the party. This move is seen as vital for JD(U)'s future as Nitish Kumar considers stepping back.
A 38-year-old woman in Kolkata has been arrested for allegedly murdering her husband. The incident, stemming from a property dispute, occurred at their Sashi Bhushan Dey Street home. Read the full investigation details.
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi announces a committee headed by ex-IAS Ashok Tripathy to review long-pending demands of teaching & non-teaching staff. Report due in 6 months.
A 65-year-old man opens fire at a group in Pune's Maval, killing a 21-year-old. Police cite old rivalry as motive. Details on the arrest and investigation inside.
A Rajya Sabha discussion on renaming Raj Bhavans turned contentious as Dola Sen raised MGNREGA, leading the Chair to intervene and expunge remarks. Get the full details.
Ghaziabad police arrest Rohit Kumar for allegedly murdering friend Anil Kumar over money. Skeletal remains found behind Modipon factory. Investigation ongoing.
Karnataka's finance department greenlights a 300-bed hospital in Puttur, a key step towards a new medical college. MLA Ashok Rai hails it as a historic Congress govt decision. Details inside.
The Election Commission of India has filed an affidavit defending its Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, calling allegations of mass disenfranchisement 'exaggerated and politically motivated.' Get the full details.
Karnataka's finance department greenlights a major 300-bed government hospital in Puttur, Mangaluru. Local MLA Ashok Kumar Rai announces the project, promising enhanced healthcare access for the region.
The Election Commission tells Supreme Court allegations of mass voter deletion in West Bengal are false, calling the revision process constitutional and regular. Read the full details.