From July 13 to November 10 Chennai: City traffic police announced temporary traffic diversions in KK Nagar from July 13 to Nov 10, to facilitate storm water drain construction being carried out by the Greater Chennai Corporation on PT Rajan Road in KK Nagar.As part of the traffic arrangements, vehicular movement on Jeevanandham Salai will…
Hyd horror: Pocso accused kills 6 in overnight rampage Hyderabad: A 35-year-old farmer on Hyderabad’s outskirts went on a murderous rampage on Friday night, killing six persons, including a teenage girl who had filed a case against him under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act for stalking her. He also killed the…
Gurgaon: Shivam (22), the lone surviving shooter involved in Thursday night’s gunfight in Sushant Lok, is expected to become the most crucial witness in unravelling the conspiracy behind the failed contract killing and the gang’s wider network.Sources said Shivam, a resident of Nuh, has been shifted out of intensive care after undergoing surgery for a…
Kolkata: A 24-year-old woman was allegedly abused, threatened and forced to apologise to the driver and helper of a goods vehicle in Behala’s Parnasree after she protested against their alleged negligent driving that nearly caused an accident on Friday afternoon.According to the complaint, the woman, a television actor, was travelling on a motorcycle with a…
Noida: A 27-year-old engineer who slipped into an open drain along a flooded stretch in Sector 58 earlier this week may have been electrocuted before he collapsed. His body was recovered from the 2.5-foot-deep drain filled with rainwater on July 9, when the city received a spell of intense showers.A 51-second CCTV footage that surfaced…
Panaji: A tense situation unfolded in Mapusa after a man allegedly removed the clothes of a four-year-old boy a few metres away from a school. The accused was apprehended by the people and taken to the police station for questioning.The incident came to light when the teachers noticed that the student was missing from the…
Varanasi: West Bengal’s iconic Kumartuli Durga idol-making tradition, which has shaped the cultural identity of Durga Puja for over three centuries, is on the verge of receiving the coveted Geographical Indication (GI) tag. Interestingly, Varanasi—often referred to as “Mini Bengal”—has played a crucial role in initiating and technically facilitating the GI certification process, marking another…
These officials will lose their seniority in comparison with their juniors who accepted promotions Ahmedabad: In an unusual development, five officials in the Gujarat education department have declined their promotions and requested to return to their previous posts, highlighting a rare case in govt administration where employees typically wait years for advancement.According to official sources,…
Chandigarh: With heavy rain exposing weaknesses in civic infrastructure, incidents of road cave-ins are becoming increasingly common across the city. In the latest case, a portion of the dividing road between Sectors 33 and 45 has caved in, posing a potential risk to motorists and pedestrians. A portion of the dividing road between Sectors 33…
The rescue operation in progress at the waste-to-energy plant site in Moshi on Saturday night Pune: The rescue teams on Saturday recovered seven more bodies from the debris of the administrative building at the PCMC’s waste-to-energy (WTE) plant in Moshi, taking up the death toll to eight.One person remained missing, more than 79 hours after…
