People arriving with corpses for funeral rites had to move through submerged streets for several metres to reach the steps leading to the upper platform of Manikarnika Ghat. Varanasi: The flood threat started looming large in localities developed along the banks of the river Varuna as, after reaching close to the warning level of 70.26…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court has directed Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation to conduct an inquiry into the status of property occupants affected by a road-widening project in Sarangpur and pay compensation in accordance with law.Residents facing eviction over the AMC project had moved the high court challenging notices issued by the civic body. Their counsel, Nitish Nair,…
Ludhiana: With rising consumption of junk food and growing concerns over anaemia and lifestyle-related illnesses, the district health department will use National Nutrition Week, beginning Sept 1, to push awareness about healthy eating and balanced diets across Ludhiana.A week-long campaign will be organised at govt health institutions, where residents will be counselled on nutrition, maternal…
Haryana minister Anil Vij Chandigarh: Haryana has 28,303 factories registered under the Factories Act, 1948. However, there has been a sharp moderation in the number of factory registrations during 2026, with 901 registrations recorded so far, compared with 1,393 in 2025.In reply to an unstarred question in the state assembly, labour minister Anil Vij presented…
The incident occurred inside the highly secured premises of CAD Phulgaon, a key ammunition storage and logistics installation Pune: The Uttar Maharashtra and Gujarat Sub Area of the Indian Army has completed its court of inquiry into the May 16 fatal shooting of JCO Subedar Om Bahadur Khand, allegedly by a Major, at the Central…
Surat: Three men allegedly assaulted, robbed and threatened a 43-year-old construction supervisor with exposure after luring him to a meeting through a gay dating app in the Varachha area. Police have arrested the three men.According to police, the victim had been using the gay dating app for a year. On Aug 27, one of the…
Aizawl: A meeting of senior district officials and civil society representatives in Mizoram’s Lawngtlai district on Monday decided to prohibit the renting out of houses to foreigners, including refugees within the district, from Tuesday.The meeting, chaired by district deputy commissioner Donny Lalruatsanga, agreed that the DC’s office will issue an order or notification on the…
AI Image for representational purpose – A youth making a video in Varanasi. Tourism minister Jaiveer Singh reviewing tourist and pilgrim projects under districts of Devipatan division AI Image for representational purpose – A youth making a video in Varanasi. Tourism minister Jaiveer Singh reviewing tourist and pilgrim projects under districts of Devipatan division AI…
Jaipur: For hundreds of BJP and Congress aspirants, Monday, the last day of filing nominations for the upcoming urban local body elections, began after a sleepless night of waiting for the phone call that could decide their political future. With both parties withholding candidate lists in several of Rajasthan’s 309 urban local bodies, ticket hopefuls…
“In constant discussions with Russian side…”: MEA says 239 Indian nationals discharged from Russian Army NEW DELHI: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said on Monday that 139 of the 227 Indian nationals recruited into the Russian armed forces had been discharged, while 51 had died. India continues to have talks with Moscow to secure the release…
