A day after the tragedy, relatives gathered at Babu’s home in Kottaikkarai village in Gummudipoondi, recalling memories of him. Chennai: In Gummidipoondi and Madhavaram, nearly 40km apart, two families spent Sunday waiting for loved ones who would never walk through the door again. Babu Kuppusamy, 52, and Santhosh Kumar, 47, were among the 15 Indian…
From industrial chemist to ‘Batasingaram Alchemist’: EAGLE traces decade-long drug trail (AI Image for representational purposes only) Hyderabad: Keesari Matsyagiri, known to investigators as the ‘Batasingaram Alchemist’, represents the emerging profile of the science-educated clandestine chemist. A Bachelor of Science graduate in Applied Nutrition, Zoology and Chemistry who once worked in legitimate chemical industries, he…
The bird was photographed by Nitin Kumar Raghav, who was birding with Kaanchan Bhagwat, a senior birdwatcher, during an early morning visit to the wetland (Picture by Nitin Kumar Raghav) Gurgaon: A bird usually found along India’s western and southeastern coastlines was spotted at Chandu in Gurgaon on Saturday. The observation of western reef egret…
The 136-year-old Bankra mosque, Gouripur Jame Masjid, is located within the operational area of Kolkata airport Kolkata: Entry to the 136-year-old Bankra mosque, located within the operational area of Kolkata airport, has been stopped indefinitely, airport authorities said on Sunday, citing security concerns over allowing access solely on the basis of Aadhaar cards. On Saturday,…
The project will be developed by NHAI Noida: Greater Noida will get a double-decker flyover in Shahberi by 2028. Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority (GNIDA) has decided to replace its proposed single elevated road in Shahberi with a double-decker flyover.Once completed, it will be the city’s first double-decker flyover, which will connect Eteda roundabout in…
Panaji: Defending the ordinance that postponed elections to 11 municipal councils, state govt told the Bombay high court that the Goa Municipalities (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026, was issued to ensure fair municipal elections.State govt’s affidavit said there is enough reason to hold the elections after the terms of the municipal councils ended. It also said the…
Ahmedabad: A 32-year-old woman from Bopal has accused her husband living in Canada and his family of demanding money for IELTS coaching and her migration expenses as dowry before abandoning her and sending her back to India.The woman on Saturday filed a complaint with the Women Police (Rural), alleging years of physical, mental and financial…
The bureau has requested police departments to publicise the vacancies among eligible retired officers Chandigarh: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has invited applications from retired inspectors and sub-inspectors of central and state police forces, including Chandigarh Police, for engagement as consultants to handle pairvi work in trial courts for narcotics cases.The bureau plans to fill…
Rescue teams wound up search operations at the Moshi waste depot on Sunday Pune: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken suo motu cognisance of The Times of India report on the collapse of the administrative building at Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation’s waste-to-energy plant inside the Moshi garbage depot and listed the matter for hearing…
Surat: Puna police registered another FIR against history-sheeter Kirti Patel, this time for allegedly posting defamatory videos targeting a Surat-based trader and his family on social media.Suspended Bhavnagar police constable Nayna Baraiya was also named as a co-accused for allegedly instigating the act and sharing the videos online.According to the complaint filed by the 43-year-old…
