Ludhiana: A woman on a home visit from Greece had a narrow escape from a robbery on Thursday afternoon after fighting off a masked assailant who tried to snatch her gold chain.As Raj Kaur, 45, and her sister were walking to a bank in the Daresi area, a man on a motorcycle intercepted them, alighted…
Ahmedabad: On Monday, the city’s maximum temperature touched 40.4°C, which was 2.2 degrees above normal. It remained in the same range as Sunday as the city saw nearly two months of 40 degrees and above readings since April 1. At 29°C, the minimum temperature was also 1.6 degrees higher than normal.Relative humidity (RH) levels recorded…
Osmania University has extended the registration deadline for the Telangana State Engineering Common Entrance Test (TS ECET) 2026. Candidates can now apply till April 23, 2026 without late fee on the official website — ecet.tgche.ac.in.The online application process began on March 9, 2026. Candidates who miss the regular deadline can still apply by paying a…
More than a decade after the release of Agent Vinod, actor Lalit Parimoo has opened up about why he believes the ambitious spy thriller failed to connect with audiences. The film, directed by Sriram Raghavan and starring Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan, had generated significant buzz ahead of its 2012 release but ultimately…
BEED: A man allegedly poured diesel on his two minor daughters and tried to set them on fire following a family dispute in Maharashtra’s Beed district, police said on Tuesday. A case has been registered against the accused, identified as Mahesh Vishnu Somase, in connection with the incident that took place on May 2 in…
NEW DELHI: In a bid to ensure airfares don’t get completely out of reach for the common citizen and airlines don’t collapse, govt on Wednesday decided to set aside Rs 10,000 crore to cap aviation turbine fuel (ATF) or jet fuel prices and prevent them from sharp surges. This one-time budgetary support will be given…
Varanasi: With participation from hundreds of yoga enthusiasts, the International Yoga Week programme commenced at Namo Ghat on Monday morning.The event was inaugurated by UP AYUSH minister (Independent Charge) Dayashankar Mishra, minister of state for small and Micro Industries Hansraj Vishwakarma and regional Ayurvedic Unani officer Dr Arvind Kumar. The programme was presided over by…
NLC India has already announced Rs 1.01 lakh crore investment plan through 2030 Chennai: NLC India (NLCIL), the lignite-cum-power major, is planning a capital expenditure (capex) of about Rs 23,600 crore, including its joint ventures, in FY27.In FY26, the company’s capex spending stood at about Rs 9,131 crore, its highest-ever annual capex, representing an 18%…
Pune: The fast-growing suburb of Undri is set to get its first public garden nine years after being merged within the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) limits, with the civic body initiating the process to develop a green space on a 12,635sqm amenity plot.Residents have repeatedly highlighted the lack of open spaces and recreational facilities in…
Gurgaon: A 21-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted by a Delhi Police constable, who entered a residential society in Sector 56 in an intoxicated state, threatened to kill her family members and issued a rape threat to her younger sister. The incident took place between 5am and 6.30am on May 31. The accused was arrested on…
