5,123 govt employees fined in Gujarat’s month-long helmet drive | Ahmedabad News

AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat Police fined 5,123 government officials and employees for violating helmet regulations and recovered penalties amounting to Rs 16.58 lakh during a month-long statewide enforcement drive aimed at improving road safety and reducing fatalities among two-wheeler riders.The special “Helmet Drive” was conducted across Gujarat from May 1 to May 31 under the guidance…

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IPL 2026: Why is RCB captain Rajat Patidar not playing vs Punjab Kings?

Rajat Patidar (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru entered their crucial IPL 2026 clash against Punjab Kings at the HPCA Stadium in Dharamsala without regular captain Rajat Patidar. In Patidar’s absence, wicketkeeper-batter Jitesh Sharma led the side.RCB are the defending IPL champions, having defeated Punjab Kings in the 2025 final to lift…

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Strength in stride: Women redefining power at the Times Internet Half Marathon | India News

Women have long been associated with grace, softness and compassion. But beyond these qualities lies a force often underestimated, one of passion, resilience and unwavering determination. The Times Internet Half Marathon not only celebrates fitness but also creates a platform where such powerful stories come to life, where every stride reflects a journey, and every…

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Metro stations flood, tree falls at railway station in Bengaluru rain | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Public transport took a hit as flooding choked key transit points across Bengaluru. In the south, waterlogging around Jayadeva Hospital Metro station on the Yellow Line, left roads toward Silk Board partly non-motorable, forcing traffic into a single lane. Silk Board Metro station premises were also inundated, worsening congestion, especially with the double-decker flyover…

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Opposition’s 2024 narrative exposed, UP will vote for BJP in 2027: Chaudhary | Varanasi News

Varanasi: With the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) beginning to shape its strategy for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, its state president Pankaj Chaudhary on Wednesday targeted the Samajwadi Party leadership, saying the opposition managed to “mislead” voters by setting a “false narrative” during the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, but claimed their “reality was…

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Pan-IIT Bengaluru summit on May 16 | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: The Pan IIT Alumni India Association, in collaboration with Karnataka govt, will organise the Pan-IIT Bengaluru Summit 2026 in the city on May 16. The summit will be held on the theme ‘technology sovereignty’, principal secretary, e-governance department, Pankaj Kumar Pandey said.Pan IIT president Prabhat Kumar said the summit will feature high-level plenary sessions,…

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