New Delhi: Two days before revision of jet fuel (ATF) prices, the airline industry has sent an “SoS” to the Centre, seeking its “urgent intervention” on fuel pricing.While commercial carriers had won a reprieve last month on ATF (aviation turbine fuel) prices, with the hike in base price for domestic flights capped at 25% and…
CHANDIGARH: The Chandigarh Police have registered a case against 15 named leaders associated with Akali Dal (Waris Punjab De) and 2,500-3,000 unidentified supporters in connection with the protest at Gaushala Chowk on July 29.The Chandigarh Police claimed that 15 police personnel, including SSP (UT) Kanwardeep Kaur, sustained injuries during the clash with protesters.The FIR alleges…
The govt cites broad scope and complexity of the subject, says more time needed to prepare a comprehensive report with well-considered recommendations Pune: Child rights activists and digital policy experts have questioned the Maharashtra govt’s decision to grant a six-month extension to a state-appointed task force examining social media use among minors, arguing that the…
Gujarat’s fish production for 2024-25 stood at 10.42 lakh metric tonnes Gujarat has never been known for its appetite for fish. The state catches it for everybody else. The longest coastline in India sends almost its entire marine harvest into export — frozen, packed, shipped out to China, Japan, US, Europe and Southeast Asia. Fish…
21 Out of 28 Docus Found Forged, Probe OrderedLucknow: Health department officials in Ambedkar Nagar have found that 21 out of 28 birth certificates submitted for verification by schools were fake, despite being purportedly issued by govt hospitals and health centres.Chief medical officer Dr Sanjay Kumar Shaival has taken serious note of the findings and…
Is Clavicular really trying for a baby with Lily Snyder? Influencer reveals plans despite past infertility claims Clavicular, whose real name is Braden Peters, has said he and his on-off girlfriend Lily Snyder are trying to have a baby. The 20-year-old looksmaxxing influencer made the claim during a recent Kick livestream with Snyder and former…
Representational AI image CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu school education department has asked chief and district education officers to ensure that physical education (PE) classes for std 6-12 are conducted without fail, and sought details of schools where playgrounds are not utilized to their potential.The instructions come in the wake of a recent review meeting chaired…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat-based Mecpower Solutions on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Gujarat govt to establish a 5GWh battery energy storage system (BESS) assembly facility at Karjan with a proposed investment of around Rs 160 crore.The facility will manufacture battery energy storage systems and help strengthen the country’s energy storage capabilities, the company said.The…
Mumbai: Bombay high court declined to transfer investigation into the Jan 2016 death of a kho kho player who was knocked down by a speeding vehicle on Ghodbunder Road, Thane.“Having closely examined the entire record, we record our deep sympathy for the petitioner. In our view, it is plainly a case of an accidental death,’’…
Prince Williams at the Guildhall at the Earthshot Prize’s Impact Assembly during London Climate Action Week. London: At a time when climate diplomacy is increasingly being tested, UK Prince William delivered a message of optimism that the solutions already exist and many of them are coming from India.Speaking at the Earthshot Prize’s Impact Assembly during…
