Patiala: For 26 monsoons, the waters of Bhakra Canal hid a grisly secret as three families of Ropar grappled with grief and hope. On Sunday, a mangled Maruti Omni, rusted and falling to pieces, was winched out of the depths, still holding a child’s school uniform, luggage, personal belongings and a few bones — the…
Nearly four years after it opened amid fanfare, Sir M Visvesvaraya Terminal (SMVT) at Byappanahalli is confronting an uncomfortable question: Has the city’s most modern railway station managed to sustain the standards it promised?When the terminal was inaugurated, social media users compared it to an airport. The glass facade, sprawling concourse, escalators, digital displays and…
Transport Nagar bus terminal lacks basic amenities Jaipur: A year after its launch, RSRTC’s Transport Nagar bus terminal on Agra Road continues to function without basic passenger amenities, exposing commuters to inconvenience and safety risks at all hours. Envisaged as a key transit hub, the terminal today offers little beyond an open space and uncertainty…
Kolkata: Three women died and four others were injured in two bike accidents reported from the Maidan and Jorasanko PS areas. In the first case, a bike and a scooter collided on Red Road around 3.10 am on Sunday. The pillion riders, Raniya Singh (24) and Vidhya Gurung (19), who were reportedly not wearing helmets,…
Ahmedabad: A 35-year-old jeweller from Usmanpura has alleged that cybercrooks cheated him of Rs 83.3 lakh after fraudulently taking control of his registered sim card and accessing his net banking account.According to the complaint registered with the cybercrime police on Friday, the businessman runs a jewellery showroom on CG Road and uses a company bank…
Mumbai: A day after the developer linked to the plot from where a tree collapsed in Khar claimed its immediate priority was extending “every possible support” to the affected families, including assistance towards medical and related expenses, the family of one of the critically injured persons on Saturday said they had not received any assistance…
The cancelled Jon Snow spin-off may not be dead just yet! Actor Kit Harington has given fans enough reason to believe that the proposed sequel series set in the world of ‘Game of Thrones‘ could still return if the creative team finds the right story to tell.Speaking during a panel at Motor City Comic Con,…
Ninety-one Bangladeshi fishermen were repatriated on Saturday along with four fishing trawlers that had been detained for allegedly crossing into Indian territorial waters in the Bay of Bengal, reports Monotosh Chakraborty. The fishermen were apprehended between Dec and Feb and held in judicial custody. The group departed from Fraserganj fishing harbour in South 24 Parganas…
Students, parents and teachers protest outside Vidya Mandir Girls High School in Narhi, Hazratganj, after authorities vacated and locked the school premises on Saturday Lucknow: Students and teachers of Vidya Mandir Girls High School on Saturday staged protest outside their institution following reports that their school will be closed.The school has 250 students and fate…
Koppal: Seven members of a family were killed and over 10 others injured after a speeding tipper truck rammed into a tractor near the second bridge of the Tungabhadra (TB) reservoir at Munirabad in Koppal taluk on Friday.According to the Munirabad police, the victims were residents of Marlayanahalli village in Kudligi taluk of Ballari district….
