Ahmedabad: The city witnessed a tense rescue on Saturday afternoon after a youth climbed a tall tree near Jamalpur flyover and refused to come down, forcing a nearly one-hour operation by fire and police teams. To evade rescue, the youth jumped from one branch to another, triggering panic among onlookers and emergency service members.Pravinsinh Solanki,…
Chandigarh: A biker was killed and the woman riding pillion injured when a motorcycle in front of them took a sudden turn, leading to a collision near the roundabout of sectors 39/40/55/56. The deceased is Mandeep, 24, a resident of Ambala, Haryana. Antima Pal, 23, resident of Behlolpur village in Mohali, said Mandeep picked her…
Pune: Describing the alleged rape and murder of a three-year-old girl near Nasrapur in Bhor district as “deeply saddening and condemnable,” chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said the state govt will move for a fast-track court trial and seek death penalty for the accused.“The accused has already been arrested. We will request the high…
Dimapur: The Inner Line Regulation Commission (ILRC) of the Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) on Saturday demanded the immediate cessation of all benami business practices, including all forms of “rent-a-local” arrangements, in Naga areas.It warned that any entity violating this directive would face public exposure in defence of Naga rights and a lawful economic order.In a…
Lucknow: In India’s fast-growing ride-hailing economy, Lucknow is set to become the next testing ground for an alternative model even as the cooperative department prepares a formal roll-out of Bharat Taxi platform in the state capital later this month.Projected as a pointed challenger to online cab service, the initiative – currently operational in Delhi and…
Dust storms and rainfall in Jaipur and nearby districts brought relief from rising temperatures, causing a noticeable dip in mercury levels on Saturday heavy storms accompanied with rainfall. Dust storms and rainfall in Jaipur and nearby districts brought relief from rising temperatures, causing a noticeable dip in mercury levels on Saturday Dust storms and rainfall…
People show their mobile phones during the nationwide test of the new ‘Cell Broadcast Alert System’, in Patna on Saturday Phones shrieked. Screens flashed. A commuter lunged for an emergency chain. Theatre audiences froze. Patients gripped chairs. With tensions in West Asia already on edge, many feared the worst as confusion swept cities — before…
Akshay Kumar‘s ‘Bhooth Bangla’ has been showcasing steady growth in its box office collections. The movie is currently in its third week and has already crossed Rs 200 crore worldwide. While the arrival of new films has affected the earnings of the horror comedy, it still managed to rake in a substantial number on its…
The news from your children and younger relatives lifts your spirits today. Mercury the ruler of your life remains alert and clear and the Moon creates a happy splash to your home issues. It will feel as if things are heading in the right direction. Your mind stays busy, in a good way. Calls, messages,…
(L) The deceased Aman Sharma (Image credit-X) NEW DELHI: A 30-year-old judge allegedly died by suicide at his residence in south Delhi’s Green Park on Saturday. Police have initiated inquest proceedings to probe the case. The deceased, Aman Sharma, was secretary of the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), North East District, at Karkardooma courts.Police said…
