New Delhi: A couple was found dead with gunshot wounds inside a rented house in north Delhi’s Burari area Thursday. Police suspect the man shot the woman before taking his own life after their relationship ended. Both were 26.The deceased, Shivangini, was a native of Raebareli in Uttar Pradesh and was employed with NIC; and…
Mumbai residents are embracing bedazzling workshops as a popular weekend activity. These sessions allow people to transform ordinary items into sparkling works of art. Social media has significantly fueled this growing trend across the city. Participants find the craft to be a relaxing and creative stress-relief method. The workshops offer an affordable way for self-expression…
Mangaluru: The state govt has sanctioned Rs 5 lakh each to kambala committees in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts, Puttur MLA Ashok Rai said.A total of Rs 1.15 crore has been released for 23 kambalas in the two districts. Rai said he had earlier appealed to the govt to provide grants for the traditional sport.“I…
Chennai-Bengaluru Expressway under construction near Chennai Chennai: India’s third bullet train project from Chennai to Bengaluru has taken baby steps, with Centre floating tenders for pre-construction activity for the 306.2km corridor.The tender has directed the contractor to work on an updated alignment of the project, which currently has eight stations, including three in Tamil Nadu…
Hyderabad: A stone inscription dating to 1516 CE has emerged as the earliest known epigraphical reference to the Bonalu festival in present-day Telangana, offering evidence that the festival and its associated rituals were already well established during the reign of Vijayanagara emperor Krishnadevaraya.The inscription, now preserved at the State Archaeology Museum, Hyderabad, was originally discovered…
Anil’s colleagues have demanded compensation from the e-commerce platform he worked for Gurgaon: A 23-year-old delivery executive was killed after a dumper hit his motorcycle from behind near Kherki Daula toll plaza at 7am on Thursday, leading to protests by fellow delivery partners, triggering traffic congestion on the Delhi-Jaipur highway for an hour.Delivery partners who…
Kolkata: The city’s Purple Line has achieved a milestone with the Commission of Railway Safety (CRS) allowing trains to run on the advanced CBTC signalling mode. This will pave the way for improved train operations on the 8.3-km elevated stretch. The Purple Line, currently running every 21 minutes, can increase the frequencies to 8-10 minutes.The…
Calangute sarpanch said the panchayat’s sanitary inspector will submit a report of the inspection Calangute: Officials of Calangute panchayat on Wednesday carried out a site inspection after a local businessman alleged that road-digging in front of the panchayat ghar, as part of a beautification project, was being used to create channels to divert sewage into…
Gold bars seized at Ahmedabad airport Ahmedabad: Customs officials at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport on Thursday seized two 24kt gold bars weighing a total of 233g from a woman passenger who allegedly concealed the precious metal inside her clothing after arriving from Abu Dhabi.The seized gold, valued at around Rs 34.3 lakh in…
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday announced a free training and guidance programme for candidates preparing for the recruitment of police constables.The initiative aims to improve employment opportunities for the state’s youth and help aspirants successfully clear the selection process. The programme follows the Himachal Pradesh Public Service Commission’s advertisement dated…
