A masked assailant entered a supermarket in the US state of Virginia and shot dead Meghna Patel, a 47-year-old from Gujarat employed at the store, during a suspected robbery attempt.Shot at close range, Meghna succumbed to injuries before help could arrive. A native of Jantral village in Mehsana district, she had been living in the…
Ludhiana: A narrow escape involving a child who fell into an open, waterlogged drain on Tajpur Road has triggered outrage, with a viral video showing the child’s mother pulling her to safety within seconds. The incident, which occurred near Amrit Dharam Kanda Chowk Wednesday evening, has once again exposed unsafe road conditions in the area.According…
Bengaluru: A woman escaped with minor injuries when a wild elephant, looking for drinking water, suddenly stormed into the midst of tourists at Sangama, the scenic confluence of Arkavathi and Cauvery rivers in Bengaluru South district Friday afternoon. Sangama, a popular picnic spot for city people, is located around 100 km from Bengaluru.A video of…
The focus is on reviving traditional crafts through sustainable and community-driven approaches Project Tantavyaa: Shwet Shyam at the National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy, curated by RSB Foundation, brought together India’s textile legacy, cultural leadership, and artisan communities, with a strong focus on reviving traditional crafts through sustainable and community-driven approaches. ‘Project Tantavyaa is far…
Rajasthan Cricket Association ad hoc committee will organise match referee workshop and examination in May 2026 Jaipur: Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) ad hoc committee will organise match referee workshop and examination in May 2026, taking an important initiative towards making cricket operations more professional, transparent and effective under the aegis of Rajasthan Cricket Association in…
Image Used For Representational Purpose Only Mumbai: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Central Railway apprehended over 1300 touts, seized contraband worth Rs 43.6 lakh, and returned lost luggage worth Rs 3.09 crore to its rightful owners in the first quarter of this year. The data, across all five divisions of Central Railway, was released…
Jaipur: The State Election Commission (SEC) Tuesday blamed the Rajasthan govt for the delay in conducting panchayat and urban local body elections, telling the high court that it could not proceed with the election process because the govt failed to provide mandatory delimitation and reservation data on time.Tendering an unconditional apology before the Rajasthan High…
The rupee fell to a fresh record low on Wednesday as elevated oil prices and rising US Treasury yields weighed on investor sentiment, while concerns over prolonged geopolitical tensions and potential global rate hikes continued to pressure emerging market currencies, Reuters reported.The domestic currency touched an all-time low of 96.96 against the US dollar during…
Varanasi: The city recorded 42.3 degree Celsius on Thursday, while the minimum temperature was 24.2 degree Celsius. But, beating the scorching summer heat in Varanasi is a cherished ritual, often accomplished through the city’s rich, creamy and cooling traditional beverages – thandai and lassi. Served in traditional kulhads (terracotta cups) that add a distinct, earthy…
Ahmedabad: Under the Right to Education (RTE) Act, the first round of admissions for Class 1 was completed, with 77,925 students allotted seats in private schools across the state. However, around 5,753 seats remain vacant after the initial allocation.As per official instructions, parents of students who have been allotted seats must confirm admission by visiting…
