A routine tear gas drill at the police headquarters for the 149th Jagannath Rath Yatra Ahmedabad: People passing through Shahibaug on Thursday were caught off guard when their eyes suddenly began stinging and watering. Several motorists pulled over, some stopped to wash their faces, and bystanders began recording videos as confusion spread on the stretch.The…
TNNLudhiana: With the e-rickshaws being increasingly ubiquitous on city roads and concerns mounting over traffic indiscipline, the district administration has launched an E-Rickshaw Road Safety Awareness and Enforcement Programme aimed at improving compliance with traffic rules and reducing accidents.Deputy commissioner Himanshu Jain inaugurated the campaign at Guru Nanak Dev Bhawan in the presence of regional…
The appointment has been made by the Judo Federation of India (JFI) with the approval of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Chandigarh: Chandigarh’s judo fraternity received a major boost with Vivek Thakur, coach at the Sports Complex, Sector 34-C, being appointed coach of the Indian team for the Cadet & Junior Asian Judo Championship…
Pune: Incessant rain over the last few days has forced booth-level officers (BLOs) to shift part of the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise indoors, with camps being organised at housing societies, community halls and wedding halls across Pune district to speed up voter verification.The camp-based model has come up in large residential complexes,…
A donkey-impounding drive was launched after the death of youth Rajkot: While most civic bodies in Gujarat grapple with the menace of stray cattle and dogs, the Bharuch municipality has found itself battling a far more unusual problem — stray donkeys.Triggered by public outrage over the death of a 27-year-old man in an accident caused…
Aizawl: BJP Mizoram unit president Dr K Beichhua on Thursday condemned the alleged vandalism of an under-construction Mizo Synod church at Subhasgram in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district, calling it an attack on religious freedom and demanding immediate action against those responsibleIn a statement, Beichhua said he was deeply anguished and saddened by the…
TNN Shloka Srivastava Lucknow: Bringing laurels to the country, city girl Shloka Srivastava has qualified for the finals of the IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society Student Design Contest 2026. Shloka, a BTech student at a private university in Mohali, is part of Team Keraia, the only team from India among the six finalists worldwide.The finals…
Rajkot: A late-night raid on an alleged gambling den in Veraval took a turn when a crowd of 200 allegedly attacked personnel of the state monitoring cell (SMC) and tried to free detained gamblers.Police said officers were forced to fire a warning shot in the air before reinforcements brought the situation under control.The SMC team…
Rajasthan forest land in Jhalawar which Madhya Pradesh govt has allegedly encroached and where a solar power plant is being constructed by MP govt Jaipur/Bhopal: Rajasthan has accused neighbouring BJP-ruled Madhya Pradesh of encroaching on 871.10 hectares of reserved forest land in Jhalawar district and leasing about 130 hectares of it to a private company…
Narendra Modi and Anthony Albanese Amid the fresh flare-up in West Asia, PM Narendra Modi and his counterpart Anthony Albanese expressed concern over renewed escalation of tensions and called upon all parties to exercise restraint, de-escalate, and ensure protection of civilians along with uninterrupted flow of energy. Both leaders also reinforced their commitment to peace…
