Gurgaon: A 45-year-old woman was bludgeoned to death at Ballabhgarh’s Adarsh Sabzi Mandi by a man after she threatened to file a police complaint against him for making unwanted sexual advances, police said.The accused, a local resident, was arrested on Friday, an officer said.Police were informed of the incident after the body of the victim…
TNNPanaji: After a public backlash, Goa govt has decided to waive penalties imposed on electricity consumers for using power beyond their sanctioned load. Penalties already collected will be returned and adjusted as credit in future bills for consumers who have paid, chief electrical engineer Stephen Fernandes said on Wednesday.Fernandes said that the decision was taken…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat State Subordinate Services Selection Board’s (GSSSSB) changing stand on a basic economics principle — the law of demand — triggered a legal battle after it treated two different answers to the same question as correct in recruitment exams held eight years apart. In 2016, the board in its answer key had held…
Questions were raised over the actual quantity of silt removed, GPS monitoring of disposal at dumping grounds, and lack of focus on chronic flooding spots Mumbai: With the monsoon around the corner, corporators across party lines raised concerns over the pace and the quality of nullah desilting works in the city. Many warned that Mumbai…
Chennai: For residents of Chettiyar Agaram in Porur, accessing affordable healthcare has become a daily struggle. With the urban primary health centre (UPHC) remaining closed for more than a decade, thousands of residents lack a reliable healthcare facility in the locality.They have urged Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) to demolish the dilapidated structure and build a…
US President Donald Trump has delayed a planned resumption of military strikes on Iran after pressure from Gulf allies and ongoing diplomatic efforts. This comes despite him saying that US forces were “all set to start” operations.Speaking at the White House on Tuesday, Trump said he had decided to give Tehran a “limited period of…
NEW DELHI: With TVK projected to secure a historic mandate in Tamil Nadu, an old video of political strategist Prashant Kishor has gone viral on social media.In the clip, Kishor responds to a question on TVK’s electoral prospects, saying data suggested that if Vijay contested alone, “he stands a very good chance… I don’t mean…
Vadodara/Ahmedabad: Gujarat’s private healthcare sector is witnessing a strong wave of consolidation, with mergers, acquisitions and operational tie-ups accelerating across key cities such as Ahmedabad, Vadodara and Surat.Recent deals indicate a clear strategic shift among large hospital chains, which are increasingly expanding capacity and strengthening regional presence through acquisitions rather than greenfield projects.Among notable transactions,…
Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai Lucknow: An FIR was registered against UP Congress chief Ajay Rai on Saturday for allegedly making objectionable remarks against PM Narendra Modi and violating public order during a political gathering in Mahoba on May 22.Along with Rai, Congress functionary Brijraj Ahirwar and 30 unidentified supporters of the party were…
India’s captain Shubman Gill, (left), and head coach Gautam Gambhir during a training session. (PTI) NEW DELHI: In the past 18 months, India’s home fortress in Test cricket has not only been breached but ransacked with utter defiance by New Zealand and South Africa’s spinners. India were handed a 0-3 whitewash by New Zealand 2024…
