A police constable tragically lost his life after a heavy piling rig collapsed onto him at an under-construction flyover site in Mumbai’s Mankhurd area. The incident occurred Tuesday night as the officer was returning home on his motorcycle. Authorities are investigating potential negligence by the contractor and reviewing safety protocols at the site. MUMBAI: A…
Following the high court order, autorickshaw unions had urged the state government to challenge the verdict and seek a ban on bike-taxi services. (AI-generated image) BENGALURU: The Karnataka government has moved Supreme Court challenging the high court’s January verdict that lifted the ban on bike-taxi operations in the state.The appeal has been filed against the…
AG Perarivalan, a convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. (TOI file photo) CHENNAI: Expressing shock over the enrolment of AG Perarivalan, a convict in the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, in the Bar Council of TN and Puducherry, Congress MP R Sudha has written to President Droupadi Murmu urging cancellation of his…
SABARKANTHA: At least six women were killed and eight others were injured after a private bus collided with a van on a highway in Gujarat’s Sabarkantha district on Wednesday, police said, according to news agency PTI. The van was carrying women from Modasa in Aravalli district when a speeding bus hit it from behind on…
Chandigarh: More than 1.3 lakh pilgrims have participated in Punjab’s free pilgrimage scheme, revenue minister Hardeep Singh Mundian has announced on Tuesday. The state-funded Mukh Mantri Teerth Yatra Yojana covers all travel, lodging, and medical costs for residents aged 50 and above.The second phase launched in Oct 2025 to honour the 350th martyrdom anniversary of…
Pune: Some assailants on Tuesday night shot dead a 35-year-old man, Ramesh Reddy, a resident of Dehu Road. The murder was the fallout of an old rivalry, police said.Around 9pm on Tuesday, Reddy was near an eatery when unknown persons opened fire at him. He was critically injured in the attack. “Reddy was immediately taken…
An AI generated image used for representation purpose only NEW DELHI: Even as concerns grow over rising diabetes and lifestyle diseases in India, a new national analysis shows the problem may be taking root early — nearly 7% of school-going children are obese, with rates steadily rising across the country.Published in the Indian Journal of…
America might be the shining city on the top of the hill, where speech is free and the soda refills are infinite, but it does have its fair share of peculiarities that are reflected in the acrimonious issues that divide the nation, like abortion, gun control, gender theory, and whether Diet Coke is better than…
New Delhi: Industrial production growth moderated to a five-month low of 4.1% in March on back of the West Asia conflict. The growth was 3.9% a year ago and a little slower than the 5.1% growth registered in Feb.Data released by the National Statistics Office (NSO) Tuesday estimated that manufacturing sector, which accounts for nearly…
Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor on Wednesday approached the Delhi High Court, seeking protection of his personality rights against the alleged misuse of his identity through AI-generated material and pornographic content.The matter was taken up by Justice Tushar Rao Gedela, who heard submissions from Advocate Pravin Anand, appearing on behalf of Kapoor. Anand informed the Court…
