Nandigram: Trinamool national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee hit the campaign trail in Nandigram all guns blazing on Sunday, saying he didn’t know “who Suvendu Adhikari’s election agent is, but I feel it is Manoj Agarwal”.“But I challenge you, neither your election agent Manoj Agarwal nor Amit Shah’s election agent Gyanesh Kumar can help you or…
Ahmedabad: Odisha chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday invited Gujarat-based companies to invest in the state, pitching Odisha as a gateway to eastern and South East Asian markets.Majhi, who is on a three-day visit to Gujarat with senior state officials, said stronger industrial ties between the two coastal states could support India’s growth ambitions….
Ahmedabad: As Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (SVPI) gears up for a major infrastructure overhaul, the first visible on-ground activity is a large-scale tree transplantation drive. Over 200 trees have been identified for relocation as part of the proposed New Integrated Terminal Building (NITB) project.The first phase of the expansion, slated to be completed…
Chandigarh: Two persons were injured in separate knife attacks in the city. While one incident involved an attempted robbery, the other stemmed from a dispute between two tenants living in the same house.In the first case, a biker was stabbed after he resisted a robbery attempt on the dividing road of Sectors 34 and 44…
Kolkata: The state govt is soon launching a dedicated 24-hour helpline number for women – 181 – which will be geo-tagged with the help desk at the nearest police station as the police will immediately get alert on exactly from where a woman is calling for help so that officers could rush to the spot…
Lucknow: In an upgrade to Uttar Pradesh’s cybercrime response infrastructure, director general of police Rajeev Krishna on Monday inaugurated the expanded cyber fraud mitigation centre and the upgraded 1930 Cyber Helpline Standalone 2.0 Centre at Kalli Paschim police lines in Lucknow.The upgraded facility now has a total of 80 operator seats, nearly six times the…
PC: Manchester Museum, BBC The landscape around Wilmslow appears unremarkable at first glance. Commuter trains pass nearby, housing estates edge ever closer to open ground, and modern Cheshire carries on with little hint of the distant past beneath its feet. Yet hidden within this corner of north-west England lies a place that has repeatedly produced…
R Praggnanandhaa (Photo by Michal Walusza for Norway Chess) NEW DELHI: The Norway Chess 2026 title race is heading for a dramatic finale, with three players still in contention and just one round left to play. India’s Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu remains firmly in the hunt and will enter the final day knowing the championship is within…
MUMBAI:At least three people died, including a senior citizen, a young man, and a young woman, after a speeding motorcycle hit a pedestrian at Marine Drive in South Mumbai on Monday morning. The accident occurred around 5.45 am at the Parsi Gymkhana junction signal on N S Road, when the pedestrian was crossing the road,…
NEW DELHI: Swinging into action, the government on Tuesday transferred the Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) two top officials amid a row over the board’s new On-Screen Marking (OSM) system.CBSE chairman Rahul Singh and secretary Himanshu Gupta have been transferred, while a committee has been constituted to probe the procurement of the OSM facility.(This…
