An Indian national was arrested in Nepal’s Lumbini Province on Monday after police allegedly recovered narcotic drugs concealed inside his undergarments, according to Nepal Police.The arrested individual was identified as Mohmad Rijwan, 40, a resident of Uttar Pradesh in India. He was detained during a security check in Nepalgunj Sub-metropolitan City, police said in a…
Panchkula: With the model code of conduct for the Panchkula municipal corporation elections coming into force from Monday, several routine civic works as well as major flagship projects of Panchkula will get further delayed.Officials sources said about 14 development agendas were to be taken up during a meeting of the Panchkula Metropolitan Authority (PMDA) on…
During a hotel fire in Malviya Nagar, local entrepreneur Riyazuddin Mansuri and his son Arman turned their mattress shop into a beacon of hope. NEW DELHI: Riyazuddin Mansuri, a local mattress trader who emptied his shop to help people trapped in the fire, has sought Rs 2 lakh in compensation from the government for losses…
Panaji: The directorate of fisheries has launched work on climate-resilient coastal fishing village projects at Cacra and Arambol, with solar-powered infrastructure, fish stock replenishment measures and digital weather alert systems planned under the initiative.As part of the project, 60 solar lights are currently being installed — 40 at Cacra and 20 at Arambol — while…
Chandigarh: Punjab state transport commissioner organised a special training camp for around 200 transport department drivers deployed with the chief minister, cabinet ministers and ‘other VIPs’. An official spokesperson said the training camp was held at the Sector 17 head office of the department to upgrade traditional driving habits into scientifically backed, defensive road safety…
Screen grab of car crashing into egg cart New Delhi: A speeding car crashed into an egg cart in northwest Delhi’s Tri Nagar, leaving four people injured before the driver fled the scene.The incident occurred on June 10 in Street no. 24, Rampura. According to the CCTV footage, the impact was so severe that the…
The link between artificial light at night, street lights, light pollution, biodiversity destruction, nocturnal fauna, bats, insects, and birds is becoming more evident in modern environmental science. It has been suggested that too much light during the night not only causes comfort for humans but also becomes a serious threat to the environment. Research concerning…
Around 200 students of the university have been affected Around 200 students of the university have been affected Around 200 students of the university have been affected Around 200 students of the university have been affected Around 200 students of the university have been affected Gurgaon: Built to widen higher education options in the city…
Channel 5 steps into Commonwealth Games coverage as BBC bows out after 7 decades / Image: File For the first time since 1954, the BBC will not broadcast the Commonwealth Games, marking one of the biggest shifts in British sports television in decades. Instead, Channel 5 has secured the rights to air daily highlights from…
Australia’s inland edges are still, almost indifferent to change, where heat sits over the ground for long stretches and movement feels slow even when it is not. Yet in these same places, something introduced nearly a century ago has been steadily rewriting its own limits. The cane toad arrived with a very specific job attached…
