IMD, however, predicted a rise in rainfall activity over Bengal, Odisha, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Bihar from Aug 13 onwards NEW DELHI: Good rains in the past one week over Delhi, Haryana and east Rajasthan helped offset the shortfall in these areas, but they did not reduce the overall country-wide monsoon deficit by much. In this…
Ahmedabad: The anti-narcotics task force of CID Crime and Railways seized narcotic substances and liquor worth Rs 18 lakh after raiding a flat at Aarohi Viviana Apartments in Bopal. One person has been arrested.Officials said the Ahmedabad Zone ANTF team acted on specific intelligence about illegal storage of drugs at the residence and carried out…
Gujarat has initiated battery energy storage systems with a total capacity of 870 MW at five locations across the state to strengthen grid stability and support the growing integration of renewable energy, PTI reported citing officials on Saturday.Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are used to store electricity generated from solar and other renewable sources and…
Candace Owens has questioned Turning Point USA’s recent event featuring JD Vance, alleging poor attendance and misleading visuals. She claimed old footage was used to mask empty seats and suggested Erika Kirk skipped the event due to low turnout, not security threats. The controversy has sparked wider debate over transparency and narrative control in political…
Ludhiana: An ex-serviceman who worked as a security guard in a private bank shot his son dead in full public view at New Agar Nagar on Sunday night. The accused chased his son for at least 500 metres and shot him twice with his licensed .12-bore rifle. Later, the accused consumed a poisonous substance and…
Trinamool Congress MP Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar has resigned from all party posts, including her district president role, citing moral responsibility for electoral defeats. Her move follows internal discussions about the party’s setbacks and includes veiled criticism of political consultancy firm I-PAC’s influence. A veteran leader, Dastidar’s departure signals growing internal dissent within the TMC. KOLKATA:…
Chennai: A day before the counting of votes, the ruling DMK and opposition AIADMK raised apprehension over safety arrangements today. Both parties separately wrote to Election Commission of India and police, each accusing the rival camp and its allies of planning disruptions at the counting centres.DMK organisational secretary R S Bharathi said the party was…
QR Code pasted at Shiksha Sankul in Jaipur Jaipur: Teachers and staff in the school education dept can now submit grievances directly to the additional chief secretary through a QR code-based complaint system. QR codes have been installed outside offices at the Secretariat and Shiksha Sankul in Jaipur.The dept said the digital initiative aims to…
The container, coming from the Bilaspur side, was headed to a Flipkart warehouse in Farrukhnagar for loading when it rammed the truck parked on the roadside The crash occurred around 1.30am on Saturday between Pataudi and Farrukhnagar toll plazas The container, coming from the Bilaspur side, was headed to a Flipkart warehouse in Farrukhnagar for…
IGNOU students and alumni invited for Mumbai recruitment event featuring leading private sector employers participation NEW DELHI: The Indira Gandhi National Open University’s Campus Placement Cell, in collaboration with the IGNOU Regional Centre Mumbai, will conduct a mega placement drive in Mumbai for students and alumni seeking employment opportunities across multiple sectors. The recruitment event…
