Panaji: The Save Old Goa Action Committee has objected to the naming of a historic pillar in Old Goa as “Hath Katro Khambo” in a recent gazette notification, calling it inaccurate. The group submitted photographic evidence showing the monument is identified as “New Pillory” and hundreds of villagers have signed a petition opposing the name…
Chandigarh: Registration of diesel vehicles in Chandigarh witnessed a sharp decline in the first three months of 2026, with petrol vehicles continuing to dominate new registrations, official data shows.Records of the Registration and Licensing Authority (RLA) indicate that of the 12,581 vehicles registered in Jan, Feb and March, only 1,386 were diesel-powered. Monthly diesel registrations…
HYDERABAD: The Banjara Hills police have booked an All India Services (AIS) officer on charges of sexual harassment after a woman AIS officer, living in his neighbourhood, accused him of using lewd language and gestures during a recent altercation. While the squabble, the complainant claimed, started over dog poop in the common area, it soon…
North London man appears in court over fatal Primrose Hill stabbing A north London man appeared at Stratford Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday in connection with the fatal stabbing of 21-year-old film student Finbar Sullivan near Primrose Hill.Sullivan was found with stab injuries near the popular viewpoint on April 7. Emergency services were called to the…
Early school hours introduced in Jharkhand as authorities respond to extreme heatwave conditions across region The Meteorological Department has warned that temperatures across North India could reach 44 degrees Celsius in the coming week, with heatwave conditions intensifying. The advisory has prompted swift action in Jharkhand, where private schools have revised daily schedules to reduce…
Hollywood star Jessica Alba and actor Danny Ramirez were recently photographed sharing a public kiss during a dinner date in Beverly Hills. The couple, both sporting stylish black leather jackets, were also accompanied by Alba’s eight-year-old son, Hayes. The unexpected presence of Alba’s child with her ex-partner, Cash Warren, added a surprising twist to the…
Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) International Working President Alok Kumar (PTI file photo) NEW DELHI: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Wednesday called for a stringent nationwide law to curb illegal religious conversions, alleging that such activities pose a threat to national security and are no longer confined to isolated incidents.VHP joint general secretary Surendra Jain expressed…
NTA NIFTEE 2026 exam city intimation slip: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the NIFTEE 2026 Stage 2 exam city intimation slip. Candidates who have qualified for Stage 2 can now download the city slip from the official website exams.nta.nic.in/niftee.According to the official notice, the NIFTEE 2026 Stage 2 exam will be conducted on…
NEW DELHI: Two separate incidents of fires in residential buildings were reported from different parts of the city, with timely rescues preventing casualties.In the first incident, five people, including a baby and two elderly women, were rescued by the Delhi Fire Service (DFS) after a fire broke out at a residential building in northwest Delhi’s…
Chandigarh: Sukhna Lake, one of the most iconic destinations that lends Chandigarh its distinct identity, continues to draw residents and visitors alike. Whether it is relatives visiting from other states, friends arriving from abroad, or locals seeking an evening breather or morning walk, the lake remains a top choice on every itinerary.However, frequent visitors say…
