NEW DELHI: Cricketer-turned politician Yusuf Pathan on Saturday dismissed reports claiming that the TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee either directly or through Sourav Ganguly had asked him to resign from his Lok Sabha seat to pave the way for her to contest a by-election.In a video shared on social media, Pathan termed the reports “completely false”…
Chennai: As dusk settles over Okkarapatti village in Andipatti constituency of Theni district, Ramayee, 60, hurries behind her six goats toward her home; V Palanichamy, 59, a vegetable vendor, weighs out the last of his onions from his three-wheeler cart. They are eager to wrap up their day’s work and catch the political campaigners making…
The accused, Suresh Ravindra, allegedly created a fake profile on a matrimonial website and lured several women into fake marriages before exploiting them financially Thane: A 37-year-old man, who allegedly created a fake profile on a matrimonial website and lured several women into fake marriages before defrauding them of a total Rs 90 lakh on…
AI-generated image used for representational purpose. AI-generated image used for representational purpose. AI-generated image used for representational purpose. AI-generated image used for representational purpose. AI-generated image used for representational purpose. GURDASPUR : Panic gripped a hospital in the historical border town of Kalanaur in Gurdaspur district on Tuesday after an unidentified assailant allegedly hurled an…
Gurgaon: Haryana govt has granted administrative and financial powers to heads of govt schools, allowing them to carry out repair and maintenance works worth up to Rs 1 lakh without seeking prior approval from the headquarters. The move is aimed at ensuring quicker resolution of basic infrastructure issues in schools.As per the new directions, school…
Mumbai: Secondary deals are picking up pace as investors are looking at ways to exit their investments and get liquidity amid cooling of the IPO market on the back of war-driven volatility. “Globally, investment committees are postponing decisions, leading to funding delays. The secondaries market has picked up and we will see a lot more…
With temperatures touching 44 degrees Celsius, city has seen a major spike in power demand Noida: With temperatures touching 44 degrees Celsius, Noida and Greater Noida have witnessed a major spike in power demand. In the past week, Noida’s consumption rose by 561 MW to settle at 2,609 MW, and Greater Noida’s increased by 115…
Assam governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya (right), with speaker Ranjeet Kumar Dass, during the second day of the first session of the assembly Guwahati: Assam governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya on Friday told the assembly that the state will set up a dedicated ‘counter-radicalisation cell’ to protect vulnerable youths from extremist influences and promote constitutional values, social…
Airlines love Arctic routes but avoid flying over Antarctica. Image credit – Gemini Ever followed a long-haul flight and observed some interesting phenomenon in your observations? The routes taken by the planes tend to deviate far up north, approaching the Arctic. However, planes practically never go south, even near the Antarctica.There is no randomness involved…
Noida: Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad has withdrawn recognition of seven self-financed schools in Ghaziabad and Noida for remaining non-functional, as part of a statewide crackdown that has seen 465 schools derecognised.Officials said these schools —five in Ghaziabad and two in Noida — neither conducted classes nor sent any students for board examinations during the…
