Gujarat’s cumulative renewable energy capacity rose to 49,115MW from around 47,178MW in the previous month Ahmedabad: Gujarat added nearly 2GW of fresh renewable energy capacity in April, solidifying its position as India’s top renewable energy-producing state. Latest data from the Union ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) showed Gujarat’s cumulative renewable energy capacity rising…
NEW DELHI: For Rohit (26), who left his village in Bihar for Delhi in search of a better future, life has turned upside down after the June 3 fire at the Hauz Rani bed and breakfast.Rohit worked in the B&B kitchen. He was on duty when the blaze broke out.Fearing for two colleagues from his…
Bengaluru: A 42-year-old man was arrested after he allegedly roamed the streets with a long machete in Neelasandra, central Bengaluru, on May 26, threatening people and demanding money.The accused, Syed Mustan, is a resident of MG Garden. According to the complaint filed by head constable Syed Moin Ulla, when he and colleague Venkatesh S were…
Dibrugarh: The Dibrugarh district administration on Wednesday carried out an eviction drive along the banks of the Brahmaputra, clearing illegal settlements spreading across 1.5km stretch of govt land.The drive targeted homes and structures that had been unlawfully constructed in the stretch between the Dibrugarh Town Protection dyke and the riverbank, a strip of govt land…
NEW DELHI: Union govt has banned the export of sugar till Sept 30 this year with immediate effect, a move aimed at enhancing domestic availability and preventing any price rise. Earlier, the exports were under a restricted category, under which a licence was required for the outbound shipments. “The export policy of sugar (raw sugar,…
Cancer begins the week under a cloud, but it doesn’t stay grey for long. Early on, you may feel low in spirit, as if every task takes twice the effort and every conversation carries the chance of friction. Work may face small hurdles, and your mood could dip for reasons you can’t easily explain. Don’t…
Navi Mumbai: A delegation of women’s organisation staged a protest outside the Kharghar residential building of stand-up comedian Pranit More on Sunday evening after the ‘Rs 370 chicken biryani’ controversy at his show in Gurgaon last month became viral on social media in the first week of June, wherein Pranit More glorified the non-consensual content…
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued a fresh warning to students appearing for the NEET UG 2026 re-examination and their parents, asking them not to fall for Telegram scams claiming to provide leaked question papers.In a video message released on June 16, NTA said it had found two major types of fraud targeting candidates…
Hyderabad: In less than a week, criminal gangs linked to Nepal have struck again in the city, this time targeting an elderly couple in Kowkoor. Although the robbery took place on Monday night, the incident came to light only on Tuesday evening after the victims managed to alert police with the help of locals.The incident…
Edappadi K Palaniswami unveiled an official AIADMK daily named ‘Porvaal’ on May 20. But DMK ran a publication by the same name 79 yrs ago With his name being replaced by rebel faction leader S P Velumani on the masthead of the party’s official daily ‘Namathu Amma’, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami decided to…
