US senate democratic leader Chuck Schumer on Monday called on the Trump administration to immediately brief Congress and the public on the details of the US-Iran “understanding,” arguing that Americans have been told “dozens of times” the war is over only to be left disappointed.“The American people need to know exactly what’s in the deal….
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy urged Union housing and urban affairs minister Manohar Lal Khattar to approve Phase-II of Hyderabad Metro Rail project, and take up the metro link between Rajiv Gandhi International Airport and Bharat Future City corridor under Phase-III. Revanth met the Union minister in New Delhi on Wednesday.In view of the…
MUMBAI: Zepto’s $1 billion IPO is a step closer to hitting Dalal Street with markets regulator Sebi giving it a go ahead for the issuance, details published on its website showed. The company which rivals Eternal’s Blinkit and Swiggy Instamart in India’s $10-11 billion quick commerce market (in terms of GMV or sales before the…
Ghaziabad: A week ago, Vipul Goyal of Shipra Krishna Vista in Indirapuram fell ill. His son lives abroad and he did not have medicines at home. Being a senior citizen and not so tech-savvy, he was left with no other option but to call his 75-year-old neighbour, PL Arora, and request him to get the…
CHANDIGARH: After topping the country in drug overdose deaths in 2022 and 2023, Punjab recorded the secondhighest fatalities in 2024, with 106 deaths, according to the latest NCRB report on Accidental Deaths & Suicides in India (ADSI).A total of 978 such deaths were reported nationwide, with Tamil Nadu topping the list at 313, followed by…
Gary Oldman’s portrayal of Winston Churchill in the darkest weeks of the Second World War culminates in a speech that captures the impossible weight of refusing to negotiate with a force that has already consumed most of Europe. Oldman disappears so completely into Churchill that the speech feels less like a performance and more like…
Bengaluru: A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court here Saturday reserved order on the sentencing of Mohammed Shariq, prime accused in the 2022 Mangaluru cooker bomb blast case, to April 25.Shariq is currently in judicial custody in Bengaluru central prison. “In April 2024, he claimed innocence before the agency and the court. However, in Dec…
Female cheetah Veera and her 15-month-old offspring KVP-2 spotted in the Banjh Aamli Conservation Reserve in Rajasthan’s Baran district after dispersing from Kuno National Park Female cheetah Veera and her 15-month-old offspring KVP-2 spotted in the Banjh Aamli Conservation Reserve in Rajasthan’s Baran district after dispersing from Kuno National Park Female cheetah Veera and her…
Shillong: A high-intensity constituency development workshop hosted by the Meghalaya assembly was held at the State Convention Centre in Shillong on Friday to equip legislators with “data-driven tools” to address local challenges and accelerate constituency-level development.Organised by the Meghalaya Institute of Governance in partnership with the Government Innovation Lab, the Harvard Growth Lab, the State…
Orange alert in Assam, Meghalaya & Arunachal Guwahati: Heavy rain, thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds are set to hit Assam and other northeastern regions over the next 2 to 3 days ahead of the onset of monsoon, which is likely by the first week of June.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an orange alert for…
