NEW DELHI: An Enforcement Directorate (ED) probe into political consultancy firm I-PAC has become a major political flashpoint in poll-bound West Bengal, putting it at the center of a fierce battle between Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress and the BJP-led Centre. What began as a money laundering investigation has now expanded into a broader confrontation that…

The UEFA Youth League final in Switzerland has seen some of Europe’s brightest young talents showcase their talents. For four days in Lausanne, the under-19 teams of Real Madrid, Benfica, Paris Saint-Germain and Club Brugge compete against each other, and the first matches were not without action. In Club Brugge’s semi-final against Benfica on Friday…

3 minutes of readingBengaluruApril 19, 2026 03:47 pm IST Bengaluru’s five municipal corporations have warned staff that stern action will be taken if they fail to perform the assigned work as per the ongoing National Census. Meanwhile, Bengaluru North City Corporation (BNCC) on Saturday issued show cause notices to 527 employees who did not report…

BENGALURU: Bengaluru North City Corporation commissioner Pommala Sunil Kumar has issued show-cause notices against staff who were absent during the ongoing National Census-27. Despite being assigned census duties, 527 enumerators did not show up for their duties. They had been issued the notices and directed to submit a written explanation by April 17. Following this,…