New Delhi: A five-year-old boy, travelling on a motorcycle with his mother and uncle, died after his throat was allegedly slit by a banned Chinese manjha in northeast Delhi’s Usmanpur, police said on Monday.According to police, information regarding the injured child was received on Sunday from Jag Pravesh Chandra Hospital. Police were told that the…
Bengaluru: The scorching heat this summer has made life difficult for the city’s sanitation workers. With a significant portion of these workers being women, they claim that adequate rest or refreshment facilities are not provided by the administration.Seeking immediate action, the BBMP Pourakarmikara Sangha Monday submitted a letter to chief commissioner of Central City Corporation,…
Vijay, introvert child on film sets readies for next role CHENNAI: Long before the towering cut-outs came into play, was a quiet presence. An introvert, far removed from the archetype of a fiery public speaker, his journey has been defined less by flair and more by persistence.Academics held little interest for him. Backed by his…
Hyderabad: Born in a hostel room at Hyderabad’s BITS Pilani campus, Apollyon Dynamics — a startup that stunned India’s defence circles by building and supplying cutting-edge UAVs to the Indian Army within two months of its launch in 2025 — has added another feather to its hat.Now, the 20-member team has secured Rs 4 crore…
Kolkata: A Trinamool stronghold for the last 15 years, the anti-incumbency wave swept out the Trinamool from Bidhannagar and Rajarhat Gopalpur this time, creating a massive upset across the townships of Salt Lake and areas off VIP Road.Sharadwat Mukherjee of BJP, a clinical oncologist, emerged as the giant killer in Bidhannagar constituency, defeating four-time Trinamool…
Panaji: M/s Delta Pleasures Cruise Company Pvt Ltd on Monday told the Bombay high court that its new 2,000-capacity casino vessel will not be able to enter the Mandovi before the monsoons.Senior counsel Darius Khambata, representing the casino company, said in view of certain developments where some permissions have been withdrawn, it has to do…
Ahmedabad: With 3,99,526 students clearing the GSHSEB Class 12 general stream, the focus now shifts to the Gujarat Common Admission Services (GCAS), which is set to open registration from May 7 to May 28. The first round of admissions is likely to take place between June 2 and 6.While more than 44,000 students passed in…
Ludhiana: Members of a farmers’ union on Monday staged a protest at the Ladhowal toll plaza and made it toll-free for nearly three hours, demanding compensation for losses incurred during last year’s floods in the state. The protest was led by senior leader of Azad Kisan Morcha Taranjit Singh Nimana.After receiving the information, the police…
Chandigarh: Even as the Chandigarh administration pursues an ambitious reform agenda, a few long-pending demands — allowing conversion of industrial plots into retail commercial plots and permitting change of land use (CLU) in villages — are not part of the proposed reforms.“A consensus has developed within the administration that change of land use and conversion…
Pune: The Koregaon Park police have registered a case of attempt to murder against the personal assistant (PA) to a state cabinet minister based on a complaint by the PA’s wife (30) accusing him of attempting to strangle her in their residence at Queens Garden in Koregaon Park around 8.30pm on April 30. The complainant…
