New Delhi: The Public Works Department (PWD) is planning a comprehensive beautification of the Shantivan–Rajghat crossroads, a key junction near Rajghat that connects central, north and east Delhi. The project aims to improve the visual appeal, safety and commuter experience at the intersection, which witnesses heavy daily traffic movement along with regular VIP and VVIP…
Thane: Character verification has been made mandatory for all bouncers deployed at bars and permit rooms across Thane City Police jurisdiction, as part of a comprehensive prohibitory order issued under sections of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023. Thane Police commissioner Ashutosh Dumbare’s order, effective April 24 until June 22, 2026, bars establishments from…
Bengaluru: In a daring overnight burglary straight out of a crime thriller, burglars recently broke into a jewellery shop by drilling a hole in a rear wall and made away with a haul of silver worth nearly Rs 1.2 crore.The burglary at MB Jewellers, located in RSK Complex, Havanur Extension, Hesaraghatta Main Road, came to…
Chennai: Electric vehicle (EV) sales defied the usual seasonal slowdown in April, holding on to the momentum typically seen in March despite a marginal sequential dip.Total registrations of battery-powered vehicles stood at 2.39 lakh units in April 2026, down from a record 2.82 lakh units in March this year, but still the second-highest monthly tally…
Hyderabad: Union minister of state for home affairs Bandi Sanjay wrote to chief minister Revanth Reddy Friday accusing the Congress govt in Telangana of failing farmers and ignoring its own promises. In a strongly worded letter, he said cultivators across the state were suffering in extreme heat, hot winds, and untimely rains while trying to…
A total of 18 examination centres have been designated in the district, where 6,875 candidates will appear for the testGurgaon: The district administration on Friday announced stringent security and administrative measures for the NEET-UG 2026 examination, scheduled to be held on May 3.Deputy commissioner Uttam Singh said Section 163 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS)…
Gaurav alias Kabir (22), a resident of Teela Mor, was arrested and sent for treatment while a hunt is on for his associate Papu (23), a resident of Shalimar Garden Ghaziabad: Two snatchers were arrested in the city in two separate gunfights on Friday. Both the accused had several robbery and snatching cases against them.In…
India U-17 women’s head coach Pamela Conti with her brother Vincenzo Panaji: Whenever Pamela Conti needs guidance in the dugout, she almost always turns to her brother Vincenzo, who has been by her side all through her football journey.The former striker with 90 caps and 30 goals for the Italy national team worked with her…
Ahmedabad: The civic body’s estate department has removed 6,887 handcarts and stalls between Jan 1 and April 25 this year, officials said, adding that approximately 25,089 illegal boards, banners and hoardings were also removed. The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) locked 10,598 illegally parked vehicles and collected penalties besides removing 49,857 miscellaneous goods and materials from…
Chandigarh: Leader of the opposition in the Punjab assembly, Partap Singh Bajwa, on Friday said chief minister Bhagwant Mann‘s “refusal to undergo an alco-meter test in the Vidhan Sabha has only exposed the truth and deepened public suspicion”.Claiming that CM “appears drunk with power and liquor”, Bajwa, in a written statement, said, “The Congress Legislative…
