Kolkata: A physician who lives in Paris but visits Kolkata with his family at least once a year, has flown down to vote on Wednesday. A firm believer in the paradox ‘change is the only constant’, he voted for a change in 2011 when the Trinamool won a decisive mandate to overthrow the Left govt…
Canacona: Water resource department officials said that raw water is being released from the Chapoli reservoir in a controlled manner to ensure water availability this summer.“Water released from Chapoli reservoir and the irrigation dam at Gaunem, Canacona, is controlled in all aspects,” said assistant engineer Dhananjay Nagvekar. He said the department has taken measures to…
The Banaras–Pune (Hadapsar) inaugural special Amrit Bharat Express train is decorated with flowers ahead of its departure from Banaras railway station Varanasi: In a significant push to rail connectivity between UP and Maharashtra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday flagged off two new Amrit Bharat Express trains — Varanasi to Pune (Hadapsar) and Ayodhya to…
Times News NetworkLudhiana: A 25-year-old migrant worker was hacked to death with a sharp-edged weapon in Mandiyani village of Mullanpur Dakha on Tuesday, police said. The deceased, Sitaram, a native of Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh, had been living in Khanna. Police said Sitaram worked for a local transport business owned by Sukhwinder Singh.The victim’s father,…
Chandigarh: A spell of rain brought much-needed respite from the searing heat on Tuesday, dragging the city’s maximum temperature down by a sharp seven degrees after several days of hovering around the 40°C mark.The maximum temperature dropped from 40.2°C on Monday to 33.8°C on Tuesday. While Monday’s reading was three degrees above normal, Tuesday’s was…
Guwahati: Assam BJP state president Dilip Saikia has issued a stern advisory to all party members, including candidates and office bearers, cautioning them against the use of derogatory terms on social media platforms.The directive comes after certain candidates and party members were found using words such as “chiprang” (spud-bar) and “gaddar” (traitor) on social media…
Lucknow: Do you know where the first Internet connection in city was installed, or who got the city’s first mobile phone? Both, former officials say, came to the state information department first.Speaking at an event, former IAS officer Rohit Nandan said the first mobile connection in Lucknow in 1996 and the first Internet link were…
Rajkot: The family court in Junagadh has ordered the immediate return of a one-year-old baby boy to his mother, in an ex parte order passed 94 days after a family suit was filed on Jan 21, 2026. The order was delivered by principal judge Prem Hansraj Singh.In its order dated April 24, the court directed…
Jhunjhunu: Rajasthan Congress president Govind Singh Dotasra Tuesday condemned Rajasthan BJP in-charge Radha Mohan Das Agrawal remarks against former deputy CM Sachin Pilot, calling them “condemnable” and demanding a public apology.Dotasra said the “frustration” of those making such statements was evident. “When crowds do not gather at rallies and there are no answers on political…
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh advocates for peace at SCO meeting Addressing the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) defence ministers’ meeting in Kyrgyzstan’s capital Bishkek on Tuesday, defence minister Rajnath Singh said “Operation Sindoor had demonstrated India’s firm resolve that terror epicentres will be meted out justifiable punishment”. His warning to Pakistan came before its defence minister…
