Panaji: In a bid to draw the spotlight on the lesser-known but important biodiversity, 18 snakes, among some of the endemic and uncommon snake species of the north Western Ghats, have been featured in a poster released by Mhadei Research Centre (MRC).As a part of the awareness campaign, the poster will be distributed in educational…
Ahmedabad: The special operations group (SOG) of the city crime branch has arrested a 32-year-old trader for allegedly storing and selling duplicate electric wires and related packaging material of multiple brands, officials said on Tuesday. Goods worth Rs 16.6 lakh were seized during the action.Acting on specific inputs received through an investigation officer associated with…
Congress’s mayoral candidate Sudha Bhardwaj (65) feels corruption is the biggest issue in this election. Setting up a garbage processing plant for the city and shifting liquor vends from residential areas are her main priorities. She speaks to TOI:If elected, what are your priority areas?My main priorities will be setting up a garbage processing plant…
Pune: The court of additional sessions judge DP Ragit in the city on Wednesday convicted and sentenced an industrial firm employee to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping his 13-year-old daughter in their house in the Hadapsar area on May 13, 2018.The court also imposed a Rs 50,000 fine on the convict, which shall…
Shillong: The Meghalaya govt has appointed Abhilash Baranwal as deputy commissioner of East Khasi Hills district, which includes the state capital Shillong.Baranwal, who was deputy commissioner of Ri-Bhoi district, replaced Rosetta Mary Kurbah, who has been transferred and posted as commissioner and secretary in the home (police) and tourism departments.DC North Garo Hills Abhishek Saini…
Lucknow: Police probing the arrest of an alleged serial child predator uncovered a disturbing pattern in which the accused Shahnoor alias Mehnuddin (29) allegedly targeted children wandering alone at village fairs and crowded public events by luring them with chocolates, toffees, snacks, and small gifts before sexually assaulting them.According to police officials involved in the…
Jaipur: Fifty students from Rajasthan will take part in Yuva Sangam Phase VI, with Malaviya National Institute of Technology (MNIT) Jaipur set to flag off the delegation for an educational and cultural exchange visit to Karnataka Thursday.MNIT Jaipur, the sender higher education institution for Rajasthan, will organise an orientation programme for the selected delegates. The…
NEW DELHI: The Bar Council of India (BCI) and the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) on Wednesday have urged CJI Surya Kant to urgently intervene after an Andhra Pradesh HC judge decides to send a young lawyer to 24-hour judicial custody, despite his repeated pleas for mercy over a purported misdemeanour.BCI president Manan Kumar Mishra…
Tyler Porter, a rising Valorant professional and Twitch streamer known as “sym,” tragically died in a car accident on May 5 while celebrating his 21st birthday. The former TSM player was widely respected for his viral Jett gameplay and competitive success. Fellow player Austen also reportedly died in the crash. Tributes from teammates, friends, and…
The Malayalam comedy drama ‘Vaazha II: Biopic of a Billion Bros’ has completed a highly successful theatrical run and is now preparing for its digital release. Directed by Savin SA, the film hit theatres on April 2, 2026. Soon after its release, the sequel received positive reactions from both audiences and critics.‘Vaazha 2’s worldwide collectionAccording…
