Pothole-related complaints are known to see a spike after every wet spell when heavy rains expose the quality of substandard roads Mumbai: The BMC has received 2,633 complaints of potholes on roads across Mumbai since June 10, with a large number of complaints — 1,576 — being lodged in the first 12 days of July…
MALKAJGIRI: The wife of a police officer was found dead at her home in the Alwal area of Telangana’s Medchal-Malkajgiri district on Sunday evening, police said.The deceased, identified as Hemalatha, was the wife of Chandrashekar, who is serving as an Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) in Hyderabad’s Charminar area.According to the police, Hemalatha was found…
Kolkata: A freak accident claimed the life of a two-and-a-half-year-old girl on Sunday morning after she fell into an open underground water reservoir located inside the compound of an under-construction building in New Town.The victim, Ankita Das, was the daughter of a caretaker at a nearby residential building. According to cops, the toddler had gone…
Ahmedabad: A 16-year-old girl died by suicide after allegedly hanging herself at her residence in Meghaninagar on Friday morning. Based on a complaint lodged by the teenager’s grandmother, Meghaninagar police on Saturday registered an offence against the girl’s father for alleged abetment of suicide.According to the FIR, the Class XII student lived with her grandmother,…
Chandigarh: The Punjab govt has issued a notification to raise a fresh market loan of Rs 1,000 crore to finance its ongoing capital infrastructure projects and developmental schemes.The loan will be raised through the reissuance of State Govt Securities (SGS 2033), which carry a seven-year tenure and will mature on June 17, 2033, says the…
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath during the inauguration of the ‘Tree Plantation Mahayagya-2026’ in Gorakhpur on Sunday Gorakhpur: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday called on citizens to take part in mass tree plantation, warning that indiscriminate felling could trigger water scarcity and eventually a food grain crisis.“A single tree absorbs and retains thousands of litres…
Seventeen people suffered injuries in the boat tragedy VIJAYAWADA/HYDERABAD: Eyewitnesses of the boat disaster less than 500m off Hon May Rut Ngoai island in Vietnam that killed 15 Indian tourists blamed crew negligence and delays in rescue and emergency treatment, saying the speedboat overturned within seconds after being battered by rough seas and that faster…
Most people quietly fear failure more than almost anything else, enough that it stops them from ever actually trying. Michael Jordan drew a sharper line than that. “I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying,” he wrote. It is one of his most quoted lines, and it carries weight…
NEW DELHI: The domestic pharmaceutical retail market is showing its strongest signs yet of a shift from price-led to demand-led growth. Volume growth crossed 3% in June, the first time in 24 months after hovering at around 1-2% during the first five months of the year.Encouraged by the strong trend during Jan to June, the…
Jaafar Jackson’s portrayal of his uncle Michael Jackson has helped ‘Michael’ become the first biopic to cross the $1 billion mark worldwide.Image credit (Instagram) The biopic ‘Michael’ starring Jaafar Jackson in his debut as his real-life uncle Michael Jackson is now set to surpass $1 billion in global ticket sales, becoming the first biopic to…
