Amritsar: Resentment is brewing among several religious and social organisations over the Punjab govt’s alleged failure to implement the ‘Holy City’ notification for the Walled City in Amritsar, even four months after its issuance.At a joint meeting held here on Tuesday, representatives of multiple organisations, including the Nihang groups, deliberated on launching a pucca morcha…
Aizawl: The state excise & narcotics department officials have confiscated over 10kg of methamphetamine tablets in Aizawl and arrested five persons, officials said on Thursday,.According to the spokesperson of the excise & narcotics department, Peter Zohmingthanga, the seizure was made in the Falkland locality at 11.40am on Wednesday, where the officials recovered 10.021kg of methamphetamine,…
Mohali: A Ludhiana industrialist has been defrauded of about ₹20 crore in one of the largest cyber-scams recorded in the region, falling victim to a sophisticated cryptocurrency investment scheme that spanned dozens of fraudulent bank accounts.The operation, which utilised 76 accounts across 15 different financial institutions, highlights the growing reach of organised digital crime syndicates…
Hyderabad: For the first time in Telangana, residents will be able to count themselves before the Census knocks on their doors. The new system also brings an interesting definition of family and household. Under the rules, even unrelated individuals can be counted as one household if they live together and share a common kitchen. If…
Mysuru: Results of SSLC examination conducted in March-April will be announced around Thursday noon on Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board’s official site https://karresults.nic.in. More than 8.5 lakh students had registered for the state syllabus Class X exam.On the controversial grades-or-marks for third-language papers, primary and secondary education minister Madhu Bangarappa announced that the state…
Peter Siddle and Samit Patel (GettyImages) Peter Siddle and Samit Patel have been ruled out of this summer’s T20 Blast after falling foul of ECB regulations linked to their participation in an unsanctioned tournament earlier this year, as reported by ESPNcricinfo. Both players featured in the World Legends Pro T20 League held in Goa during…
Springing back to life, again Lucknow: The devastating fire in Vikas Nagar, which rendered 1,000 people homeless and gutted 280 shanties, was triggered by an electrical short circuit and it intensified rapidly because of multiple LPG cylinders kept in cramped spaces, says fire department’s detailed assessment of the incident.Officials said the blaze originated from an…
Some days feel like a cloud sitting on your shoulder. This is one of them. The Moon, your ruler, is under stress, so expenditure, low mood, or a sense of “nothing is working” can creep in from morning itself.Negative results on a few fronts don’t mean your future is bad. It means today’s tide is…
Pahalgam valley (PTI image) Haptnar (Anantnag): His scorched hands and bullet-riddled body told a story of courage and sacrifice. Pony-wallah Syed Adil Hussain Shah, who grabbed a terrorist’s rifle barrel to save tourists during the horrific massacre in Pahalgam’s Baisaran Valley last year, came to embody Kashmir’s spirit and India’s soul in his final act…
Pune: Two men were killed and a couple sustained severe injuries after their motorcycles were hit by a car on a sharp turn on Saswad-Vir Road near Saswad, about 30 km from Pune, on Saturday afternoon.Police sub-inspector Parmeshwar Godse of Saswad police told TOI, “The car driver, a civil engineer, 30, currently residing at Hadapsar…
