Rajinikanth dismissed speculation that he was “jealous” of C Joseph Vijay’s political rise, saying he felt “exhilarated” seeing someone from the film industry become chief minister and take on both Dravidian majors and the BJP-led Union govt. CHENNAI: Rajinikanth dismissed speculation that he was “jealous” of C Joseph Vijay’s political rise, saying he felt “exhilarated”…
Ludhiana: A visitor’s jittery behaviour on Tuesday exposed a clumsy attempt to drop off a special white-powder package to a pair of accused drug dealers inside a high-security local Central Jail. It was substance.Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and prison guards intercepted the suspect, Sukhchain Singh, during routine entry screening before a scheduled meeting with…
HC flags non-compliance of pre-arrest norms, CCTV lapses in detection case A view of Telangana High court in Hyderabad on Sunday. Pic: Suman Reddy D Hyderabad: Telangana high court has recently held that non-compliance with Section 41-A of the CrPC while investigating criminal cases, and failure to preserve CCTV footage (at police stations during the…
Plastic pollution, biodegradable materials and sustainable manufacturing are becoming major priorities for scientists worldwide, and researchers in the United States may have found a breakthrough solution. Scientists at Rice University and the University of Houston have created a new bacteria-grown supermaterial using bacterial cellulose that is strong, flexible and environmentally friendly. Published in Nature Communications,…
The Rajasthan Agriculture Supervisor Result 2026 is likely to be released soon by the Rajasthan Staff Selection Board. Candidates who appeared for the examination will be able to access the result online and check whether they have qualified for the document verification stage. The recruitment process is being conducted to appoint 1,100 Agriculture Supervisors across…
Toyota Kirloskar Motor has launched the updated 2026 Innova Crysta in India with a slew of cosmetic and feature upgrades. The updated MPV now starts at Rs 19.72 lakh, ex-showroom. The latest update is likely to be the final major refresh for the long-running Innova Crysta before the model is eventually phased out around 2027….
Lucknow: Love jihad, land jihad and religious conversion will be back as a high-priority agenda of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), which is scheduled to convene its crucial meeting of the central management committee in Ayodhya on June 27 and 28.Sources said that the organisation is also expected to step up its demand to get…
Kolkata: A day after CM Suvendu Adhikari held his first meeting with senior cops to outline the new govt’s law-and-order priorities, religious leaders and community organisers across faiths responded supportively to the govt’s new directives on loudspeakers and road usage during prayers and festivals, while stressing that the rules must be implemented fairly and uniformly.Till…
Bengaluru: The war of words between chief minister DK Shivakumar and opposition leader in the assembly R Ashoka escalated Thursday over alleged irregularities in Bengaluru’s Rs 39,437-crore waste management tender.Rejecting Ashoka’s allegations of corruption in the tender process, Shivakumar accused the senior BJP MLA of acting as a spokesperson for the city’s waste management mafia….
Six fire tenders were dispatched and the blaze was brought under control by noon A fresh fire broke out at the Bandhwari landfill on Thursday, barely two months after a major blaze burned for nearly 50 hours — and before MCG could finalise action against the agency held responsible for that earlier incident.The fire was…
