The Bench held that the prosecution had successfully established continuous cruelty linked to the demand for money from the deceased’s parental property. (AI image) The Calcutta High Court has held that persistent pressure exerted by a husband on his wife to obtain and bring her share of ancestral property from her parental home can fall…

Delhi received a pleasant rainfall on Tuesday afternoon NEW DELHI: A fresh spell of rain lashed parts of Delhi on Tuesday afternoon, bringing much-needed relief from the sweltering heat and oppressive humidity that had gripped the city over the past few days.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert and forecast more moderate…

Financial markets are driven not only by numbers but also by human emotions. Fear can cause investors to sell too quickly, while greed often pushes them to take unnecessary risks. One of the most famous investing principles comes from legendary investor Warren Buffett, who said, “I will tell you the secret to getting rich on…

New industry reports suggest that Barry Keoghan will appear as Joker in the next ‘Batman’ film being led by Robert Pattinson in the leading role of the vigilante. Since Robert Pattinson last confirmed that filming for ‘Batman 2’ is all set and ready to begin, fans have been awaiting for more updates. Amid the wait,…

Several houses, shops buried under debris after heavy rainfall triggers landslide in upper reaches of Doda DODA: Heavy rainfall triggered a massive landslide in the upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district on Tuesday, burying houses, shops and vehicles under mud and debris, damaging dozens of structures and leaving residents scrambling to assess the…

Every city has a few desserts that outlive trends and become part of its identity. In Kolkata, a handful of such creations have become timeless icons, woven into the city’s celebrations and food culture. This World Chocolate Day, Calcutta Times stepped into the kitchens of some of the most iconic bakeries and sweet shops to…

Lucknow: Kanpur-born wicketkeeper-batter Vinayak Shukla has been named the new captain of the Oman national cricket team, succeeding long-serving skipper Jatinder Singh ahead of key international assignments, including the ACC Men’s Premier Cup and the final leg of the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 campaign.Vinayak, 31, who hails from Shyamnagar in Kanpur, made his…

Supporters of CJP gathered at Jantar Mantar, demanding action against examination irregularities and paper leaks NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Tuesday ordered the restoration of the Cockroach Janta Party’s X account, setting aside the Centre’s blocking order.The court said the Centre’s primary concern related to the NEET examination was no longer relevant and,…

Gamers — assemble!The drumroll is on because Xbox is stepping into a new era, and this time — it’s not business as usual. After Phil Spencer’s long and iconic run as Xbox leader, Microsoft just handed the keys to Asha Sharma.Now, one might ask, who is this Asha Sharma? How is she related to Xbox?…