New Delhi: City’s first ice rink at Dwarka Sector 23 sports complex is set to be ready by Aug.Spread over 4,200 sqm, the facility will feature a 60m x 30m rink along with associated infrastructure. It is expected to host national and international sporting events in the future.“Delhi-NCR may have ice skating and adventure sites,…
Mumbai: Taloja resident Arun Walunj would regularly drive his truck to Pune till the abdominal pain started last year. “I also had swollen ankles,” said Walunj, who soon learnt that there was fluid in his abdomen due to liver failure.Walunj, a teetotaller, had fatty liver and was told he needed a transplant because it was…
Bengaluru: The hotter summer this year, and the forecast of a below-normal monsoon in Karnataka, has led Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) to revive its push for use of treated water.In April 2024, BWSSB signed a pact with Bangalore Apartments’ Federation (BAF) to promote reuse and sale of treated water. There was no…
Hyderabad: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday arrested three persons, including an assistant manager of a well-known bank, in an ongoing investigation into a 1.6 crore digital arrest harassment case, following Supreme Court directions.CBI officials said searches were done in five different locations in Telangana and AP. The case pertains to a senior…
Gurgaon: Two men died in separate hit-and-run accidents late on Thursday night and early Friday — one while riding home from work on Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway, the other while out for a walk in Palam Vihar. In both cases, the vehicles that struck them fled, leaving police to piece together the final moments and trace the…
Kolkata/Kharagpur: A third-year IIT Kharagpur student died after reportedly falling from the eighth-floor terrace of Atal Bihari Vajpayee Hall of Residence on Saturday. Preliminary findings hinted at suicide, police said. Jayveersinh Dodiya (21) is the eighth Kharagpur campus student to die in the past 15 months.The Nehru Hall of Residence boarder from Ahmedabad was a…
Aditya with his grandmother after their recovery Noida: When his friends were busy with last-minute revisions, 19-year-old Aditya Raj made a choice few at his age would be asked to. The Class 12 student from Bihar’s Hajipur put his boards — and even his first shot at NEET on hold to save his grandmother’s life,…
Margao: A 10-month-old Viraj Vadar drowned in a bucket of water at his house in Gudi, Paroda, on Saturday evening. The tragedy occurred in the brief moments his mother stepped away. Quepem PI Prashal Dessai said the family stays in a rented room, with the father employed at a stone crusher unit. On Saturday, the…
Ahmedabad: Over 200 students of St Xavier’s College were barred from taking their semester examinations due to attendance shortfall, triggering protests on the campus. The college administration enforced its attendance policy during the final exams for the second, fourth and sixth semesters, which began on Saturday.According to college rules, students must maintain at least 75%…
Hisar: Six individuals arrested in connection with the violent INSO protest at Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology were granted bail by a Hisar court on Saturday. According to police, eight persons were named in the case registered at City Police Station, including JJP youth leader Digvijay Singh Chautala and INSO state president Deepak…
