Mumbai: Maharashtra recorded a 8% decline in fatal road crashes and fatalities in the first four months of 2026 compared with the same period last year, according to transport department data released on Thursday. Nearly three lakh riders were caught travelling without helmets during the four-month period.Officials said the improvement came alongside intensified enforcement across…
Riteish Deshmukh’s historical drama Raja Shivaji has finally hit theatres, and early reactions indicate a strong, impactful reception. The film also directed by Riteish, sees him playing the titular role. ‘Raja Shivaji’ also stars Genelia Deshmukh, Sanjay Dutt, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan among others. On Friday morning, trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared his review on…
Hyderabad: Ramagundam–Manuguru is poised to emerge as Telangana’s next major railway-driven economic hub. This proposed new railway line spanning approximately 200 km and estimated to cost ₹5,000 crore is expected to significantly boost freight and passenger connectivity in the region.12 million tonnes of freight per yearThe project is projected to generate annual revenue of around…
New Delhi: Intense rain that caught the city off guard has given Delhi its wettest April since 2010, even as maximum temperatures continued to hover above normal on Saturday, offering only temporary and limited relief from the heat.According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), there is unlikely to be any major change in maximum temperatures…
KOLKATA: The investigation into the Wednesday night murder of Chandranath Rath, chief minister-designate Suvendu Adhikari’s aide, has expanded to include surveillance of alleged contract killers from other states, including Uttar Pradesh and Odisha.Sources said a team of investigators left for UP after stumbling upon a call from that state to the owner of a Nissan…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) on Thursday busted an alleged interstate illegal arms trafficking network and arrested four suspected gunrunnersfrom Lucknow, including a man who, police say, transitioned from trafficking narcotics and ‘OG’ (organic cannabis) to running a lucrative firearms racket.The accused — identified as Sandesh Pratap Singh alias Raj, Vivek Prajapati, Nitin…
Bhilwara: Gulabpura police in Bhilwara district Saturday froze properties worth around Rs 50 lakh belonging to a drug smuggler as part of action against illegal assets acquired through drug trafficking.Superintendet of police Dharmendra Singh said the action was taken against Labhchand (39), a resident of Begu area in Chittorgarh district, under Section 68F of the…
Kolkata: A fresh wave of confusion swept through several housing complexes on Tuesday after the EC barred “outsiders” from staying on the premises that will host polling booths during the mandatory silence period.The restriction, announced by Bengal CEO Manoj Agarwal, will be in force from 6 pm on April 27 till the end of polling….
‘Carry On Jatta 4’ trailer: Gippy Grewal, Sargun Mehta return to chaos, fans get emotional over VFX created late Jaswinder Bhalla The madness, the ultimate confusion, and the unparalleled laugh-riot are officially back! The highly anticipated trailer for ‘Carry On Jatta 4’ has finally dropped, instantly sending Punjabi cinema fans on a massive nostalgia trip….
NEW DELHI: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Dalvir Singh Kala, a close aide of party chief Sukhbir Singh Badal, was shot at and injured by an unidentified motorcycle-borne assailant in Punjab’s Mansa district on Monday evening, police said.The incident took place in Bareta town when Kala, a former Zila Parishad member, was preparing to leave…
