Hyderabad: Sangareddy police arrested the truck driver accused in a fatal accident that killed five agricultural labourers from Karnataka and an auto driver near Zaheerabad late on Tuesday. Police said the six labourers who were injured in the accident are currently stable.At around 7.30 pm, a Maharashtra-registered truck travelling from Humnabad to Hyderabad rammed into…
MG Road, Ghata Road, Sirhaul-Kapashera Border Road, Sheetla Mata Mandir Road, Palam Vihar Among Worst Hit Potholes between Kapashera to Sirhaul toll stretch – Potholes near Dundahera._________________Picture by Sahil Malhotra – Potholes at Sheetla Mata mandir road._________________Picture by Sahil Malhotra – Potholes near Atul kataria chowk._________________Picture by Sahil Malhotra – Potholes at Sector 23 road._________________Picture…
Kolkata: Members of Nationalist Students’ Front (NSF), a right-wing students’ organisation, plans to screen Vivek Agnihotri’s ‘Bengal Files’, based on the 1946 Great Calcutta Killings, at the Triguna Sen auditorium at JU on Sunday. Left-leaning students’ organisations objected to the screening, saying the film could disrupt the campus harmony, and urged the university authorities to…
Ghaziabad: A 23-year-old man allegedly died by suicide after jumping from the 25th floor of a residential building in Landcraft Society under Kavi Nagar police station limits on Wednesday. It took police more than five hours to identify the body. The man did not live in the society, and his parents were informed after his…
Bicholim: Roadside vendors at the Bicholim market faced severe hardship on Wednesday as heavy showers disrupted the weekly market. Vegetables and other goods were damaged after joints of polythene sheets put up as rain cover gave way, allowing water to pour directly onto the produce and leaving several vendors with spoiled stock and financial losses.Savita…
Gorakhpur: A modern 508-bed accommodation facility for attendants of patients will soon come up at Baba Raghav Das (BRD) Medical College, officials said.The five-storey building, estimated to cost Rs 43.69 crore, will come up on a 5,600-square-metre site behind the RMRC-ICMR. The Medical Education Department has released the first instalment of Rs 5 crore to…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat has attracted fresh investment of Rs 2,500-Rs 3,000 crore in pharmaceutical manufacturing after the state Food and Drugs Control Administration (FDCA) approved 59 new allopathic drug-making plants in the 2025-26 financial year. Officials said many of these upcoming facilities are being designed with export-ready infrastructure and are expected to deepen Gujarat’s role as…
People gather at the grain market in Mehal Kalan village on the 29th death anniversary of a 17-year-old girl who was gang-raped and killed Bathinda: Hundreds of people gathered at the grain market in Mehal Kalan village on Barnala-Ludhiana road Wednesday to mark the 29th death anniversary of a 17-year-old girl who was gang-raped and…
Activists alleged that the draft bill, which seeks to replace the Maharashtra Nursing Homes Registration Rules, 2021, stripped patients of several hard-won entitlements Pune: Health rights groups alleged that the Maharashtra government’s newly tabled draft Clinical Establishments Bill, 2026, aimed at regulating private hospitals, diluted key patient protections and ignored lessons from the pandemic.Activists called…
Dhubri: On World Elephant Day, an environmental conservation group renewed its call for stronger legal protection of the forests and wetlands in Goalpara district, urging wildlife sanctuary status for the Pancharatna and Ajagar reserve forests and integrated conservation measures with the adjoining Urpad Beel.Nature’s Beckon, which has been pursuing the demand with the Assam govt…
