Ahmedabad: Ahead of the Census 2027, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has accelerated preparations for the first phase of enumeration work, with large-scale training and deployment of census staff already underway across the city.According to a Gujarat govt notification issued on May 5, the first phase of the census — involving house listing and building…
Chandigarh: With the Election Commission of India (ECI) initiating the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state, Punjab chief electoral officer Anindita Mitra on Friday held a meeting with representatives of registered and recognised political parties and urged them to appoint booth-level agents (BLAs) at the earliest to ensure transparency and smooth…
Pune: A 17-year-old youth drowned in the Vastad Balasaheb Gawade swimming pool at Chinchwad on Friday afternoon. The pool is managed by the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation. The Chinchwad police have identified the deceased as Shravan Gaikwad of Rahatani.Inspector Ranjit Jadhav of the Chinchwad police said the accident happened around 11am, when Shravan had went…
Uttar Pradesh Minister for Minority Welfare Danish Ansari commutes on a motorcycle, in Lucknow Lucknow: Reacting to the fuel price hike, citizens across income groups said it will make everything expensive by increasing transport costs.With petrol prices rising from Rs 94.73 to Rs 97.55 per litre and diesel from Rs 87.86 to Rs 90.82 per…
CM Bhajan Lal Sharma’s moves with reduced convoy size Friday Jaipur: Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to conserve fuel amid rising global tensions and uncertainty in West Asia, the Rajasthan govt is preparing a series of measures to cut fuel consumption and encourage more responsible use of vehicles across the state.The proposed measures are…
22.1 million excess deaths recorded globally between 2020 and 2023NEW DELHI: The Covid-19 pandemic caused an estimated 22.1 million excess deaths globally between 2020 and 2023, nearly three times higher than the seven million Covid deaths officially reported worldwide, according to the World Health Statistics 2026 report released by the World Health Organization (WHO).WHO said…
MUMBAI: The rupee hit a record low of 96.14 against the US dollar on Friday before settling at 95.97, one paise lower than its previous close, as global and domestic pressures weighed on the currency.The decline comes amid a widening current account deficit, continued selling by foreign investors, and broader macroeconomic pressures, while global developments…
Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif continue to draw interest for their film careers, brand value, real estate, and luxury assets. The Bollywood couple, who married in December 2021, has built a combined fortune through movies, endorsements, business ventures, and property investments. Katrina also runs Kay Beauty, while Vicky has strengthened his position with films such…
TS DOST 2026 Phase 1 allotment result: The Telangana Degree Online Services Telangana (TS DOST) has released the Phase 1 seat allotment result for 2026 admissions. Candidates who registered for the counselling process can now check their allotment status through the official website, which is, dostpg.cgg.gov.in.Students who have been allotted seats in the first phase…
Akash Singh’s celebration (Image: X) Akash Singh made an unforgettable first appearance of IPL 2026 for Lucknow Super Giants, not only because of his crucial wickets against Chennai Super Kings but also due to a unique celebration that quickly went viral during the clash at the Ekana Stadium on Friday.The left-arm pacer struck twice inside…
