Sonipat: The effect of the three-day transporters’ strike across the Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) became more visible on Friday, with thousands of trucks remaining off the roads in Sonipat and adjoining districts, severely disrupting goods transportation and supply chains.The agitation against the implementation of environment compensation charges (ECC) and restrictions on BS-4 vehicles in…
LUCKNOW: The state capital Lucknow has witnessed yet another increase in petrol and diesel prices, marking the third hike within the last ten days. According to the latest revision on Saturday morning, the price of petrol in the city has climbed to Rs 99.28 per litre, moving closer to the Rs 100 mark. Diesel has…
NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke on Saturday claimed that his Instagram account and party page were hacked, days after the satirical campaign he launched went viral and attracted massive online engagement.Dipke said the alleged hacking was part of a wider ‘crackdown’ on his online presence as multiple accounts linked to him were…
MUMBAI: Domestic economic activity exhibited resilience in April, with industrial and services sectors maintaining strength across several segments, even as global uncertainties and geopolitical tensions continued to cast a shadow, RBI said in its latest State of the Economy article.At the same time, the central bank struck a note of caution, stating that “India’s near-term…
Meghan Markle’s recent dump of intimate wedding photographs on Instagram has reignited debate over Prince Harry’s uneasy relationship with fame, with insiders now claiming the images expose a longstanding tension between the couple’s very different attitudes toward public life. The 24 candid snaps, shared to mark the couple’s eighth wedding anniversary, were taken at their…
Hyderabad school study reveals gap between parent perception and student learning A recent social experiment conducted at Glendale International School has thrown up an interesting disconnect in how learning is perceived inside classrooms versus at home. While schools increasingly talk about “holistic development,” the data suggests that students may already be experiencing that shift more…
File photo of ISL fixture between NorthEast United and FC Goa in Guwahati. (ANI) New Delhi: The Indian Super League (ISL) clubs have urged the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and its General Body members against taking a decision on the long-term commercial rights model when it convenes in Kolkata today for the Special General…
New Delhi: To enhance commuter convenience, National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has invited bids for licensing of commercial spaces on the ground floor of Sarai Kale Khan Namo Bharat station on the Delhi-Meerut RRTS corridor.Around 818 square metres of space across eight identified locations can be used for a variety of commuter-focused facilities, such…
MUMBAI: BMC has begun soil investigation ahead of the proposed 52-MLD (million litres per day) reservoir project at Malabar Hill, marking the next step in its plan to create an alternative to the ageing underground water reservoir while attempting to preserve the iconic Hanging Gardens above it.Civic officials said the geotechnical investigation will help determine…
CHENNAI: DMK deputy general secretary A Raja launched a vitriolic attack on VCK for joining the TVK cabinet, triggering a fierce backlash from VCK cadres and leaders on Friday. The war of words between the two parties continued even after chief minister M K Stalin intervened and urged DMK cadres not to criticise former allies…
