After days of relentless heat, Bengaluru finally got the break it had been craving. Wednesday evening’s rain — complete with an unexpected hailstorm — brought much-needed relief, sending temperatures plunging from a blistering 37°C. For a brief moment, the city paused, soaked in the downpour and breathed easier.But what began as a welcome change quickly…
Chennai: Leaders of opposition parties in Tamil Nadu have rejected the exit polls that gave an edge to DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance, calling them gimmicks and conspiracy by the ruling party. AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami said AIADMK front would win 210 seats. Expressing confidence that the party would replicate its performance from 2011…
Kolkata: Thunderstorms that raged across south and north Bengal on Wednesday evening forced the diversion of a domestic flight to an international airport. This was an unusual move as domestic flights were usually diverted to another Indian airport in an emergency.Air India Express flight IX 1179 from Delhi to Bagdogra took off from Delhi with…
An argument with her mother allegedly led to her becoming distressed Noida: A high-voltage rescue operation ensued in Sector 63 after a 19-year-old woman climbed a mobile tower on Thursday morning after allegedly getting upset over an argument with her mother. Prompt action by the police and fire department ensured her safe rescue in an…
The AIFF Junior League — re-branded as the Dream Sports Championship-AIFF Junior League Finals — will be held in Goa between May 3 and May 14 Panaji: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has joined hands with Dream Sports to boost youth development and strengthen under-16 football in the country.The AIFF Junior League has now…
Varanasi: The Cantt police in Varanasi busted a liquor smuggling gang operating from a rented house in Taktakpur Anoula area on Thursday.Two key operators of the gang– Gaurav Sahni (22) and Arvind Sahani (35)– both residents of Begusarai district in Bihar were arrested, and a large stock of illicit liquor was seized.According to ACP (Cantt)…
Surat: A homeopath from the city was allegedly cheated of Rs 9.17 lakh by a patient, who promised him 5% monthly returns if he invested in a gaming app. The victim invested Rs 9.17 lakh in tranches between Aug 2025 and April 2026. When he asked for his principal and profits, the accused allegedly refused…
Dimapur: The Dimapur Municipal Council employees have declared an indefinite ‘no pay, no work’ protest from May 5, citing their long-overdue salaries and pending dues.The decision was taken at the executive meeting of the Dimapur Municipal Council Employees’ Welfare Union after the authorities failed to address their long-pending demands despite repeated representations. Source link
SP president Akhilesh Yadav interacts with family members of Shilpi Kushwaha, who was killed on April 13 in Hardoi Lucknow: Demanding a CBI inquiry into the killing of a girl in Hardoi on April 13, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said the policemen who overlooked life threats to the victim should be sacked.Akhilesh…
Rajkot: Rajkot remained the hottest weather station in Gujarat on Thursday, recording a scorching 42.4°C, even as maximum temperatures dipped slightly by one or two degrees across the state. Nine cities recorded temperatures above 40°C, indicating persistent heatwave conditions.According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), a marginal dip of 1-2 degrees is expected due to…
