Union minister of state (home) Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s son, Bandi Sai Bageerath, on Tuesday moved the Telangana high court seeking anticipatory bail in connection with a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) case registered against him for allegedly sexually harassing a 17-year-old girl. The case is expected to come up before the vacation bench…
Ahmedabad: The contest in Chandkheda ward during the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation elections turned high-profile as ‘cousins’ from the Congress and BJP were pitted against each other. Congress fielded sitting woman corporator Rajshree Kesari for one of the four seats in Chandkheda ward. The BJP, meanwhile, fielded Yashkumar Jadav, son of former corporator Jayanti Jadav, for…
Sunil Gavaskar and Bhuvneshwar Kumar (Agency Image) Indian batting legend Sunil Gavaskar has proposed a major tweak to IPL playing conditions, suggesting that bowlers who take a certain number of wickets in their spell should be rewarded with an additional over.Writing in his column for Mid Day, Gavaskar argued that modern T20 cricket, especially the…
Kolkata: Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the Gorkha issue will be solved in a constitutional manner without dividing Bengal, if voted to office.Signalling a shift from the earlier position of Bengal BJP netas, who had been supporting Gorkhaland, Shah said at a rally in South Dinajpur’s Gangarampur: “I want to tell my…
Ahmedabad: The city’s effort to manage stray cattle is delivering a positive benefit. Waste generated at municipal cattle shelters is being converted into biogas and electricity. Dung from the stray cattle at Karuna Mandirs located in Bakrol and Danilimda produce 2,8000kg of dung daily that is used to produce 46kg of biogas and 35 units…
Mumbai: A sessions court has set aside the conviction of Shiv Sena union leader Sunil Chitnis, observing that the prosecution failed to provide independent witnesses to verify an alleged incident of verbal abuse at a govt hospital. The sessions court overturned the magistrate’s 2022 ruling, which previously sentenced Chitnis to six months’ simple imprisonment for…
Tannaz Irani recently opened up about her love story with husband Bakhtiyaar Irani, the challenges they faced because of their age difference, motherhood in her 40s, and her journey towards becoming a life coach. ‘I thought Bakhtiyaar Irani was the worst human being’ Talking about how she first met Bakhtiyaar, Tannaz revealed that the two…
Vindhya.Pabolu@timesofindia.comBengaluru: Imagine paying over Rs 6,000 for a high-speed internet connection, only to be left with no internet and or refund. That’s what happened to a Varthur Main Road resident who moved the 3rd Additional District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission of Bangalore Urban, alleging deficiency in service. The commission ordered a full refund of the…
Classic Legends has just launched the new 2026 Yezdi Scrambler motorcycle in the Indian market. The motorcycle is offered in four colour variants and is priced between Rs 2 lakh and Rs 2.09 lakh (ex-showroom). The updated model gets revisions to its design, features and hardware, with a reworked chassis that is now stiffer to…
Surat: The state govt has extended the deadline for submitting applications for admission to private schools under the Right to Education (RTE) Act by six days, allowing parents to apply till April 23 instead of the earlier deadline of April 17.Officials said the extension will also lead to a revision in the admission schedule, with…
