Kolkata: Retail egg prices have shattered previous records, crossing Rs 8 per piece to pinch household budgets across the region. A standard loose egg is currently retailing between Rs 8.50 and Rs 9 in neighborhood markets, while a 30 pieces egg crate has skyrocketed to the Rs 220 to Rs 240 range, burdening the consumers…
TNNKeri: Members of Save Mhadei Save Goa Front on Thursday alleged that Karnataka is preparing to begin diversion work on the Bhandura nalla at Nerse near Khanapur, while Goa govt has not responded.Prajwal Sakhardande outlined the purpose of the meeting in Panaji. The members alleged the govt has failed to safeguard its interests amid the…
Ahmedabad: Buying online may be easier than ever, but resolving disputes is becoming increasingly difficult. Nearly one in every four consumer complaints reported in Gujarat either pertains to online shopping or insurance related disputes. According to data by Consumer Education and Research Centre (CERC), e-commerce and insurance together accounted for about 25% of all complaints…
The commission directed that as the opposite party is deficient in providing proper services to the complainant and as such, the complainant is entitled to composite cost of Rs 10,000 from it. Ludhiana: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed a Chandigarh-based vacation company to refund a membership fee of ₹1,89,900 to a Ludhiana…
Works on PU campus spark online credit wars A growing trend has become visible across Panjab University, with student leaders increasingly turning to social media platforms such as Instagram and Facebook to project campus developments as achievements of their own campaigns.Through reels, videos, posters and posts, infrastructure works, administrative decisions and even long-pending proposals are…
State chief electoral officer S Chockalingam Q. The Special Intensive Revision will start tomorrow. What should voters expect?Chief Electoral OfficerS Chockalingam (SC) I The field verification is the most important phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) because the tentative mapping we carried out so far will be physically confirmed. The guiding principle of the exercise…
Guwahati: Police arrested six alleged interstate robbers for targeting train passengers in the city.Acting on specific intelligence, a team from Jalukbari police station raided a hotel in Maligaon on Saturday and detained the suspects.They were identified as Sonu and Kuldeep of Rohtak, Krishna Rana, Praveen Kumar and Satyawan of Bhiwani, and Sanjay Kumar of Hisar…
Lucknow: Thick smoke and acrid chilli fumes triggered widespread panic in Chinhat on Sunday after a massive fire broke out at the 35-year-old Himalayan Cold Storage, forcing the evacuation of nearly 50 houses and prompting an intense eight-hour firefighting operation, involving 15 fire tenders, two hydraulic platforms and an SDRF team.The blaze erupted around 6.30…
Sriganganagar Minor Exploitation Case: 10 Arrested as Police Expand Probe Across Hotels Jaisalmer: A case involving the alleged sexual exploitation of a 13-year-old in Sriganganagar came to light Saturday after two more people were arrested taking the total number of people involved in this case to 10. The girl was allegedly assaulted by nearly a…
I don’t fear death, will return to Bangladesh this year: Sheikh Hasina NEW DELHI: Former PM Sheikh Hasina — living in India since her govt’s ouster in 2024 — has said she plans to return to Bangladesh “later this year” and said “I do not fear death”. Her rivals termed her remarks “a tactic to…
