New Delhi: A 31-year-old man died after coming under a crane in west Delhi’s Mayapuri Saturday. The driver of the vehicle, Dharam Dev, a 49-year-old from Mayapuri, was arrested and later released on bail.The deceased was identified as Rahul, a labourer.A PCR call was received about the accident. Police rushed to the spot to find…
The Cabinet on Saturday approved a 2 per cent increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for Central government employees, as per sources.This comes amid wider demands from employee bodies for major changes in pay structure under the proposed 8th Pay Commission.In its memorandum, the National Council-Joint Consultative Machinery (NC-JCM) has sought a higher fitment factor of…
Rohtak: The upcoming Sampla municipal committee poll has turned into a high-stakes political contest. Both the BJP and the Congress are grappling with candidate selection, even as political equations continue to shift rapidly on the ground.On Tuesday, former chairman of the Sampla municipal committee and Congress representative Praveen Coach joined the saffron party in Sonipat…
Lucknow: Lucknow University on Monday announced that teachers of affiliated colleges will be allowed to pursue part time PhD programmes from the next session. The decision was taken in a meeting between the vice-chancellor Prof JP Saini and Lucknow University Associated Colleges Teachers’ Association (LUACTA) representatives.Saini said an online portal is being developed to ensure…
Kagiso Rabada and Mohammed Siraj (ANI Photo) For the first time in the history of IPL, a bowling pair bowled in the entire powerplay – five games in a row during the GT vs SRH fixture at Ahmedabad on Tuesday. This shows how deadly, and lethal Mohammad Siraj and Kagiso Rabada have been in IPL…
New Delhi: A Delhi court has denied bail to an alleged cyber fraud syndicate kingpin, citing strong evidence of his role in running a fake travel agency that duped non-resident Indians (NRIs) by selling fraudulent flight tickets through social media.Rejecting the plea, Additional Sessions Judge Harguravinder Singh Jaggi noted the risk of the accused tampering…
NCP (SP) working president Supriya Sule Pune/Mumbai: NCP (SP) on Wednesday said that the party has ended any possibility of a merger with the other NCP group. State NCP (SP) chief Shashikant Shinde said that his party will not discuss it anymore.Senior NCP leaders Praful Patel and Sunil Tatkare called on NCP (SP) chief Sharad…
India’s Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (PTI Photo) New Delhi: Opener Ben Duckett believes England will not hesitate to test India’s senior batters with the short ball if they feel it is the right tactic, even though the visitors know the challenge will be very different from the one they encountered during their 4-0 T20I…
Kolkata: CID on Friday issued back-to-back summons to Trinamool national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, the first in the Signgate investigation for which he was asked to appear before the agency on June 14, and the second over comments he made during the poll campaign, for which he was summoned on June 16.This came after Abhishek…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Phil Salt (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru have been dealt a mid-season concern after England opener Phil Salt returned home for scans on a finger injury, casting doubt over his immediate availability in the IPL 2026 campaign.Salt, who had been in impressive form at the top of the order, has…
