Gurgaon: Two 25-year-old teachers were killed and another seriously injured after the scooter they were travelling on crashed into a stationary truck on the Dwarka Expressway on Saturday night. Police said the truck was parked on the expressway without reflectors.The deceased were identified as Lakshay Gahlot, a resident of Karola village in Farrukhnagar, and Nidhi…
The city’s average PM2.5 concentration remained above India’s prescribed standard through Jan-June Kolkata: Kolkata bucked West Bengal’s broader trend of improving air quality in the first half of 2026, recording a rise in fine particulate pollution even as Howrah, Asansol, Durgapur and Barrackpore registered significant declines, finds an analysis by an independent research organisation, Centre…
Noida: An 18-year-old domestic staffer was found hanging from a ceiling fan at her employer’s four-storey house in Sector 51 on Saturday evening, with her family alleging that she was murdered and police suspecting suicide. The girl, who had been working at the house for six months, was found on the fourth floor when her…
Panaji: Two rarely seen fish species netted by fishermen in the Tiracol and Zuari rivers have caught the attention of fishers and scientists. One of them, the small tooth emperor, a red snapper look-alike, could be the first recorded sighting of the species in Goa’s northern river.The sight of the marine ray-finned fish, Lethrinus microdon…
Kanwariyas heading to Kashi Kanwariyas heading to Kashi Kanwariyas heading to Kashi Kanwariyas heading to Kashi Kanwariyas heading to Kashi Varanasi: In view influx of saffron clad kanwariyas in huge numbers since Saturday and footfall of almost 6 lakh kanwariyas and pilgrims to offer ‘jalabhishek’ on the first Monday of auspicious Shrawan month, district administration…
RTI applicant assured court that he would behave courteously during his next visit Ahmedabad: An RTI applicant cannot bring along another person to help inspect official records, Gujarat High Court has ruled while allowing a 74-year-old man access to documents held by a gram panchayat.The court directed Jodhu Vala, a resident of Nagdala village in…
Built under the Smart City Mission to fulfill a decade-long demand from local residents, the facility was designed to offer year-round swimming, unlike the existing MC pool which operates only in summer. Ludhiana: Even one year after construction was completed, the Ludhiana municipal corporation (MC) has failed to make its ₹5.82-crore all-weather indoor swimming pool…
Charkhi Dadri: One of the seven people injured after around 30 rounds were fired outside Charkhi Dadri City police station and court complex here on Aug 6 died during treatment, prompting police to add murder charges to the case.Five accused have been arrested, while the three alleged shooters remain absconding.Kirtiman Kajla, a resident of Tokas…
An AI-generated illustration of a deepfake Pune: Cybercrooks used a deepfake video clip of late industrialist Ratan Tata to lure a woman and cheat her of Rs 4.09 lakh.The Bharati Vidyapeeth police on Saturday registered a case against fraudsters after the woman (38), a resident of Ambegaon, reported the matter. The complainant works as a…
Police said that technical evidence showed the cop was in regular contact with the accused Surat: A man posing as a car rental operator allegedly duped at least six vehicle owners by taking their cars on rent and subsequently mortgaging them with a private financier to raise loans totalling around Rs 13 lakh. The accused…
