Chennai: Two AIADMK factions, one led by AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami and another led by former ministers S P Velumani and C Ve Shanmugam, met Assembly Speaker J C D Prabhakar on Thursday and sought action against MLAs of the rival group. The EPS faction said it had also submitted a complaint to…
Pompeii’s archaeological excavations have primarily centred on the severe eruption of Mount Vesuvius during AD 79; however, new investigations have shifted the spotlight to a violent chapter nearly 170 years earlier. Using advanced laser scanning and 3D digital imaging, Adriana Rossi, the lead researcher and team, discovered various unique and identifiable ballistic signatures on the…
Agartala: BJP’s seat tally in the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (ADC) elections fell to four from nine in 2021, but the party said it has expanded its footprint in the state’s hill areas on the back of a higher vote share among tribal voters.Tinku Roy, a senior state minister and BJP’s ADC election…
CRPF constable recruitment CRPF Constable Technical posts registrations 2026: The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) opened the registration window for the Constable (Technical & Tradesmen and Pioneer) vacancies 2026 on the official website, crpf.gov.in on April 20, 2026. The registration window will close on May 19, 2026. Interested and eligible candidates can visit the official…
Chandigarh: The Haryana govt has launched an aggressive campaign to recover ₹8,200 crore in unpaid electricity bills, warning defaulters that their homes and lands will be seized if debts are not settled within 15 days.In an unprecedented move, state energy utilities will leverage the Land Recovery Act to attach the immovable properties of consumers whose…
Lucknow: UP recorded fewer road accidents and fatalities in March, April and May this year, showed transport department data offering a positive sign for a state that reports the highest number of road crash deaths in the country — about 22,000 annually.Officials attributed the improvement largely to stricter enforcement, including suspension of 797 driving licences…
Ahmedabad: A team from the Abhayam 181 women’s helpline on Friday assisted a woman experiencing mental health issues in obtaining medical care after she repeatedly refused help, prompting her family to contact the helpline.“The woman’s husband is a state govt employee. The couple has a child with mental health issues. Around the same time, the…
CBSE second board exam 2026 The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced the schedule for the second board examinations for Secondary School Examination 2026, with papers set to begin May 15, 2026, and conclude May 21, 2026. The date sheet issued from Dwarka, New Delhi, carries subject-wise schedules for core, language, elective and…
Kawasaki India has updated the KLX 230 range of motorcycles in the Indian market for the 2027 model year. The company has also introduced the new KLX230 S variant. With this addition, the KLX230 range now includes three models – the standard KLX230, the new KLX230 S and the off-road-only KLX230R S. Interested customers can…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Virat Kohli and Jacob Bethell (ANI Photo) Former England captain Alastair Cook has responded to criticism from ex-teammate Kevin Pietersen over his remarks on Jacob Bethell, after suggesting the youngster should consider leaving the Indian Premier League 2026 midway to play County cricket due to limited opportunities.The debate began when Pietersen strongly…
