Chief minister Bhupendra Patel and others offered floral tributes at the portrait of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar at the legislative assembly on Tuesday on the occasion of his 135th birth anniversary. The CM later garlanded the statue of Dr Ambedkar at Prerna Bhumi, located opposite the Legislative Assembly complex. CM also joined people at the Central…
Panaji: Local varieties of summer fruits such as water apples, jamun and other wild fruits, which once sold for as little as Rs 1 per piece are now priced at Rs 5 to 8 each. These seasonal berries are not commercially cultivated in Goa but inconspicuously exist in the wild or in private home gardens.With…
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TRIGGER WARNING: This article contains references to suicide.Darrell Sheets, star of the longtime A&E reality series ‘Storage Wars’, has sadly passed away. He was 67.Lake Havasu City police said he died of what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.According to the Arizona police department, officers were dispatched to Sheets’ residence in…
New Delhi: A 13-year-old boy drowned while another is missing after the two went bathing in the Yamuna river near Sur Ghat on Tuesday afternoon.Both boys, residents of the area, had parents who work as labourers, police said.According to police, they had gone to the river around 1.30pm with four friends, all under 15. They…
NEW DELHI: Siphoning or under-reporting toll revenue from overloaded vehicles on national highways will be impossible from April 15 (Wednesday). Toll collecting agencies will collect higher user charges from overloaded vehicles only via FASTag, and they must record such vehicles and report this to the government’s Vahan portal.The provision of reporting overloading to the Vahan…
Dibrugarh: Two men were killed on the spot when a speeding SUV ploughed into their stationary motorcycle on the roadside at Lajum village in Kakopathar, triggering a fierce protest by locals that brought traffic on NH-15 to a standstill for nearly six hours on Saturday.The deceased were Pranjit Das, 21, a resident of Kakopathar and…
US President Donald Trump dialled PM Narendra Modi to discuss the situation in the West Asia region, including the importance of securing safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz, and to review what the Indian leader described as substantial progress achieved in bilateral cooperation in various sectors. This was the second time that…
Shillong: Meghalaya has increased vigil in districts along the India-Bangladesh border following an outbreak of highly infectious measles-rubella in neighbouring Bangladesh.Reports indicate that at least 118 people, mostly children, have died and thousands more have been infected in Bangladesh, where emergency vaccination has been launched.In a notification issued on Monday, the state health department called…
Decades after the end of the Second World War, a quiet and deeply moving tradition continues across parts of Europe. In Belgium and the Netherlands, local families have taken it upon themselves to care for the graves of American soldiers who died during the liberation of their countries. These are not relatives by blood, but…
