Times News NetworkGandhinagar: The state govt said on Thursday that a project to install biogas plants around the Statue of Unity in Narmada district is nearing completion, and will help 1,000 families become self-sufficient in cooking gas.Prime Minister Narendra Modi said during last year’s Rashtriya Divas Parade at Ektanagar that biogas plants would be installed…
TUMAKURU: A 30-year-old man was charred to death after a car caught fire following an explosion on a national highway in Karnataka’s Tumakuru district on Saturday, police said.The deceased, identified as Nagendra, a resident of Ankola in Uttara Kannada district, allegedly set off the sequence of events after attacking his partner Ramya, who was also…
Lucknow: Former MLA Sohel Ansari assumed charge as the state president of the Congress minority unit at the minority community conference organised by the party’s state unit in Lucknow on Sunday.Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai addressed the event via videoconference from hospital, assuring that he would return and continue to work for the rights…
The SIR exercise was launched across Telangana on June 25 Hyderabad: The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has hit a roadblock in 14 villages under four gram panchayats in Kerameri mandal of Kumuram Bheem Asifabad district. Locals, who have been exercising their voting rights in both Telangana and Maharashtra for decades, are refusing…
NEW DELHI: Actor-turned-politician Vijay‘s TVK has put the wheels in motion to form the government in Tamil Nadu, as it emerged as the single-largest party but fell short of crossing the majority mark by 10 seats.Reportedly, TVK is seeking backing from smaller parties such as Congress, PMK, Left parties, CPM, and VCK, which together could…
NEW DELHI: A Delhi Police head constable posted with the special cell allegedly opened fire with his service-issued Glock pistol after an argument in southwest Delhi’s Jafarpur Kalan area early Sunday, killing a 21-year-old food delivery worker and injuring his friend, aged 30. The victims, seated on a bike, were shot with a single bullet,…
Chandigarh: The Punjab Cabinet on Wednesday approved free bus travel for NEET aspirants and one attendant, recruitment of 1,013 lecturers and 156 junior engineers, and a series of measures relating to waste management, industrial growth and civil services reforms.An official said students appearing for the NEET-UG re-examination on June 21 will be allowed free travel…
In a narrow lane of northeast Delhi’s Indira Vihar, the curtains of two houses facing each other on the first floor remained drawn on Wednesday. At the corner of the home, now turned into a crime scene, muskmelons that were brought in for the attacker lay as evidence. In a narrow lane of northeast Delhi’s…
The insect farming industry has taken off due to the global need for sustainable protein, resulting in about 370 billion crickets being raised every year. But there’s a new twist. A study in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B questions the old belief that crickets are just simple creatures reacting to stimuli like…
Ireland’s Orla Prendergast (AP Photo) Ireland finally brought an end to their long wait for a victory at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup, defeating the West Indies by six wickets in Bristol on Saturday to register their first-ever win in the tournament after a 21-match losing streak spanning 12 years.The result not only marked…
