Over the last nine years, Hamirpur has been witnessing a gradual but significant transformation in its economic and development landscape. Located at the confluence of the Yamuna and Betwa rivers, the district has traditionally been associated with agriculture, water scarcity, limited industrialisation and the wider development challenges of Bundelkhand.Since 2017, however, a combination of improved…
Hanuamngarh MLA Ganeshraj Bansal Jodhpur: Rajasthan High Court has quashed two FIRs registered against Hanumangarh MLA (Independent) Ganeshraj Bansal, his wife Santosh Bansal and other family members over alleged irregularities dating back to 2003 related to Hanumangarh Municipal Council and land/lease matters.Justice Ashok Kumar Jain set aside the FIRs and all consequential proceedings, noting the…
Hashim Moosa (Left) killed in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district, Indian Army (File photo) NEW DELHI: The killing of senior Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander Mohammad Asif alias Hashim Musa in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday was the culmination of a months-long intelligence-led operation, named ‘Operation Sheruwali’, launched in May 2026.Security forces…
A rescuer walks past a church destroyed by a Russian air strike, (Photo: Reuters). Overnight Russian drone and missile attacks on the power grid and areas around Kyiv left seven people dead, officials said on Wednesday.According to the AP, the assault caused power cuts and raised questions over whether it signalled the start of Russia’s…
Karthi’s ‘Sardar 2’ has ended its theatrical run on a disappointing note, with the sequel failing to recreate the impact of the first film. Directed by P.S. Mithran, the spy thriller arrived in theatres amid high expectations following the success of the 2022 original. Karthi returned in dual roles, while SJ Suryah, Malavika Mohanan, Ashika…
Rohit Sharma added another milestone to his illustrious ODI career during the second match against West Indies in Guwahati on Wednesday, becoming the seventh batter to score 12,000 runs in Men’s One Day Internationals.The India opener reached the landmark while India were chasing a daunting 406-run target. He got there with a single off Roston…
A decade ago, Higher Orbits launched its Go For Launch! programme at Deerfield High School in Illinois, bringing students together with astronauts and aerospace professionals to develop spaceflight-inspired STEM experiments. Ten years later, the organisation returned to the same school for its 100th Go For Launch! programme, again featuring former Nasa astronaut Dottie Metcalf-Lindenburger, who…
CHENNAI: The cyber crime wing of the Tamil Nadu police has warned the public against a range of online scams involving fake lottery winnings, instant loans, scholarships and grocery offers.According to police, fraudsters send fake lottery messages and circulate social media posts promising huge winnings before demanding processing fees, taxes or other charges. People have…
Hyderabad: Startup ecosystem platform T-Hub has rolled out Flashpoint, a venture studio to co-build companies with founders across India around industry-validated problems, starting with agri-tech and space-tech tracks in partnership with Kheyti and Dhruva Space.T-Hub said the studio is aimed at reducing early-stage barriers such as problem discovery, access to expertise and demand validation, allowing…
Man was sentenced to 10 years’ rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor (Representative image) GURGAON: A fast-track special POCSO court in Nuh has sentenced a man to 10 years’ rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor with an intellectual disability after allegedly taking the child to a forested area on the pretext of luring him away.Additional…
