Ahmedabad: An 1886 report on Ahmedabad’s historic monuments offers a striking glimpse of the city’s built heritage 140 years ago, documenting encroachments, neglect, and early preservation efforts. One passage describes how the Ahmed Shah Mosque in Bhadra had been taken over by a squatter who began constructing shops on the premises. The structure, the report…
NEW DELHI: The crime branch has arrested a woman and booked her under MCOCA for her alleged involvement in laundering the proceeds of an organised criminal syndicate, which was allegedly extorting traffic policemen in the city.Surekha Rani, who was taken on remand for four days and later sent to judicial custody, is the wife of…
Over three years ago, actor Jason Lewis, who was best known for his work in ‘Sex and the City’, ‘If There Be Thorns’, and ‘Seeds of Yesterday’, stepped away from the public eye. For the past couple of years, he has ensured to keep away from prying eyes to the point where he also strays…
Starship test flight has been building for weeks, with space enthusiasts closely watching every update from SpaceX. The company’s massive Starship rocket, the largest and most powerful ever built, has become one of the most closely followed experimental space systems in the world. Now, the schedule has delayed the 12th flight test of Starship by…
Mumbai: The BEST on Tuesday set up a new fault control office in D ward in the Mumbai Central area, which also caters to parts of E ward. It will cater to several consumers in Tardeo, Mumbai Central, and parts of Grant Road. The fault control office, with 84 staffers, was a pending demand from…
KOLKATA: BJP MLA Maithili Thakur, who is campaigning in the state for the upcoming assembly elections, commented on the law and order situation in West Bengal.Maithili Thakur expressed her views on the political atmosphere, stating that the ruling party can make any claims, while the role of the opposition is to speak out, and their…
CM Yogi Adityanath with BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh in New Delhi Lucknow: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday directed the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) to intensify action against financial crimes and ensure that investigations are effective and result-oriented.Reviewing the functioning and progress of the Economic Offences Wing, the CM emphasised the need for…
Today has a clean, capable feel to it, Cancer. You wake with better energy, and the day answers back well because the Moon supports your spirit while Jupiter adds grace to learning, performance, and public presence. Things won’t feel stuck. You’ll move with purpose.There may also be a social or family occasion in the picture,…
Premature To Say Anything For Sure: Experts NEW DELHI: Latest update from the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) on the possibility of El Nino episode later this year may be bad news for India’s monsoon. Though, experts said, it would be premature to say anything definitely at this juncture, an El Nino year usually negatively impacts…
CBSE faces backlash after answer sheet portal crashes during crucial re-evaluation process NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), India’s largest school examination body responsible for conducting board exams for lakhs of students every year, is facing mounting criticism over its handling of the Class XII answer sheet access process after its online…
