Pune: The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation has increased the number of its zonal (ward) offices from the existing eight to 10, nearly four months after local BJP MLA Shankar Jagtap raised the demand citing the city’s growing population and rapid urban expansion.In an official notification issued on Wednesday, the civic body stated that the revised…
Aizawl: The ministry of development of north east region (DoNER) has sanctioned Rs 30.13 crore for post-harvest management and procession component of the Mizoram Ginger Unique Selling Proposition Project, an official press statement said on Thursday.The move came immediately after the project was jointly inaugurated by CM Lalduhoma and DoNER minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on a…
Lucknow: Reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s austerity appeal, BSP national convener Akash Anand on Thursday said that at a time when the economy is under strain, the govt should work to boost demand rather than suppress it further.In a post on X, Anand said the country needed “not an appeal but a clear way…
Jaipur: Three schoolchildren and a driver sustained minor injuries after a speeding Toyota Innova rammed into a school van in Jaipur’s Mangyawas area Thursday, police said.According to officials, the accident occurred on Swarn Path under Narayan Vihar police station limits.Police said the impact was so severe that the school van went out of control and…
NEW DELHI: Exhorting defence scientists to accelerate R&D work, defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the “battlefield of tomorrow will reward those who can shorten the time between an idea, a prototype and operational deployment”.Addressing defence strategic dialogue Kalam & Kavach 3.0 in a video message here, Rajnath said, “A nation’s strength will increasingly…
Candace Owens reacts after Brigitte Macron slap claims shock France again (Image via Getty) French President Emmanuel Macron is once again facing online rumors after a new book claimed his wife, Brigitte Macron, became angry over alleged messages he sent to Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani. The claims quickly spread online after conservative commentator Candace Owens…
The search for the next James Bond has officially begun.At a time when various news reports have been throwing up different actors as the front runners to play bond, Amazon MGM Studios has officially started auditioning actors for the iconic role of 007 in recent weeks, states a report in Variety.The film will now mark…
NEW DELHI: Mumbai Indians skipper Jasprit Bumrah won the toss and opted to bowl first in IPL 2026 match vs Punjab Kings on Thursday in Dharamsala.Jasprit Bumrah became the 10th captain to lead Mumbai Indians, as their regular captain Hardik Pandya as well as stand-in captain Suryakumar Yadav both were unavailable for the selection. MI…
A supportive day, with one clear message. Don’t do everything alone. The Moon and Venus both favour partnership, and you’ll feel lighter once you ask for help instead of silently carrying the load.Your mood turns romantic, even in small moments. You may dress a little better than usual, or play music while cooking. Nice. Let…
NEW DELHI: Initial probe into the recent sexual assault inside a private sleeper bus in Delhi has indicated that the vehicle was operating despite multiple violations and pending fines. The probe has extended to Bihar, where a team has gone to verify details.The bus, having a Bihar licence plate, was registered in Gopalganj. Delhi Police…
