For many commuters, Metro became an escape from the monsoon misery unfolding on the roads in Aug Pune: Rain, pothole-ridden roads and persistent traffic jams pushed thousands of Pune commuters to Metro in Aug, taking cumulative ridership to 74.24 lakh and average daily footfall to 2.39 lakh — the highest this year so far across…
Surat: Demand for gems and jewellery from India has brought an early Diwali for manufacturing and trading in the country. Top export-centric manufacturers say the demand is not only for the festive season and suggests an improved market scenario, but also that the anticipation of tariffs is fuelling demand.Top jewellery manufacturers in Surat and Mumbai…
Guwahati: Unidentified gunmen attacked three Liangmai Naga villages in Manipur’s Kangpokpi district early Tuesday, leaving a village pastor injured and several houses, vehicles and machinery damaged or burnt.The affected settlements — Tapon Khullen, Tapon Khunou and Makui Pipuram — are located along IT Road, a strategic corridor connecting Naga-inhabited areas in Kangpokpi and Tamenglong.Liangmai village…
Lucknow: UP recorded a 45.4% increase in excise exports in the first quarter of the 2026-27 financial year — April-June 2026 — underscoring the momentum injected by the excise export policy, state govt said on Tuesday.In contrast, the national growth rate stood at 18.3% — meaning that the state’s growth was more than double the…
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Jaipur: Rashtriya Loktantrik Party (RLP) filed a public interest litigation in Rajasthan High Court Tuesday, urging the appointment of a regular superintendent of police (SP) in Nagaur ahead of upcoming municipal and panchayat elections. RLP argued that maintaining the current vacancy and assigning the role to an additional SP may compromise the integrity of the…
Govt Tuesday halved sugar stock holding limit for dealers to 2,000 quintals NEW DELHI: Govt Tuesday halved sugar stock holding limit for dealers to 2,000 quintals from Sept 15 till Nov 30, in its bid to ensure adequate availability in the domestic market and prevent hoarding and speculative trading. The move comes as retail prices…
The Smithsonian Arts and Industries Building in 2021. (Matt McClain/The Washington Post) The Smithsonian Institution Board of Regents has officially chosen the historic Arts and Industries Building on the National Mall as the permanent home of the National Museum of the American Latino. The decision ends a long debate over the museum’s location and removes…
Swara Bhasker has responded to the criticism she received after describing the Jauhar sequence in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s Padmaavat as “problematic.” The actress questioned the message conveyed by the scene, particularly its portrayal of women choosing death rather than facing sexual violence.Taking to Instagram Stories, Swara hit back at those who were offended by her…
File Pic – Argentina’s Lionel Messi kisses the trophy after winning the World Cup in 2022. (AP/PTI Photo) It was morning in Miami and late evening in India as Lionel Messi’s announcement through an Instagram post flooded social media. Having seen him light up our lives for two decades, the world suddenly felt strangely empty,…
