Household items like fridge, TV, beds, furniture etc. were destroyed Calangute: A major fire destroyed a house and its household belongings, furniture, gold and cash at Tambudki, Arpora, on Tuesday evening. The family escaped unhurt.The fire reportedly started when palm fronds behind the house caught fire after Sebastian D’Souza had kept water to heat on…
Two accused of opening Madrassa with fake documents arrested in Azamgarh Varanasi: Mubarakpur police in Azamgarh district arrested two persons for submitting fake documents to open a madrassa and obtain recognition of the board concerned.Azamgarh SSP Anil Kumar said Mohammad Hamid (54) and his sibling Mohammad Abid (47) of Baraiypur locality under Mohammadabad police station…
A video grab of the incident Ahmedabad: A traffic constable is likely to face disciplinary action after he allegedly threw bricks at a truck and smashed its window glass after its driver tried entering a no-entry zone in Thakkarnagar, officials said.The incident occurred after the constable, attached to the I-Division traffic police, tried stopping the…
The Dalai Lama with members of the bipartisan delegation from the US Congress in Dharamshala Dharamshala: Days after Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to the United States, a bipartisan delegation from the US Congress, led by Brian Mast, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, met the Dalai Lama at his residence in Dharamshala…
Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis held a detailed meeting with a delegation of MPSC aspirants on Wednesday Pune: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday assured MPSC candidates that govt would implement a series of measures to address their long-standing concerns, including a judicial inquiry into the functioning of former and current MPSC chairpersons and members, continuation…
Surat: Gujarat will get another Vande Bharat service this week with Western Railway introducing a direct Surat-Udaipur train, improving rail connectivity between south Gujarat and Rajasthan and adding a faster travel option for business and leisure passengers.Announcing the service, Western Railway chief public relations officer Vineet Abhishek said Train No. 26903 Surat-Udaipur Vande Bharat Express…
Charaideo district commissioner, Neha Yadav (IAS), spending time with young girls who aspire to join Indian Armed Forces. Guwahati: Once affected by insurgency and social challenges, Charaideo is seeing positive change through “Chirayu Charaideo”, a joint effort by govt departments, schools, Army, and community groups. The initiative works to reduce school dropouts, child labour, child…
On the International Day of Older Persons, we must look beyond longevity and ask a more important question: How are our older people living?Oct 1 is observed as the International Day of Older Persons, a day that gives us an opportunity not merely to celebrate longevity, but to reflect on what it means to grow…
Jaisalmer: Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Wednesday announced a drought-relief package for Barmer and Jaisalmer, extending emergency drinking-water arrangements and tanker-based water supply in the affected areas till Dec 31.Addressing a public meeting at Bachhdau in Barmer, Sharma said the decision was taken in view of deficient rainfall and resulting problems faced by farmers, livestock…
(@IsraelMFA/X) ‘Despite being severely injured, he managed to unlock the cockpit door – allowing Israeli passengers and the Emirati crew to intervene and save all the passengers’ said Israel’s foreign ministry NEW DELHI: A Mumbaikar who completed his pilot training in Gurgaon, Captain Smit Machchhar, has emerged as the hero who helped save the lives…
