Mayor Saurabh Joshi and MC chief Amit Kumar during a workshop on the implementation of the Solid Waste Management Rules in Chandigarh on Saturday Chandigarh: The municipal corporation Saturday organised a sensitisation workshop on implementation of the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, and promotion of waste segregation at source.It was decided that ward-level awareness camps…
Pune: Two siblings, aged 58 and 60, were killed after a pick-up truck hit their two-wheeler in Pargaon near Daund on Tuesday evening. They were returning home after visiting their grandson, who’d been injured earlier in an accident when the tragedy struck, Pune Rural police said.The deceased were identified as Subhadra Shitole (60) and Mohan…
New Delhi: A court on Wednesday night granted bail to social media influencer ‘The Skin Doctor’, alias Dr Neelam Singh, in a case registered by Delhi Police over a tweet against Priya Kapur, wife of late industrialist Sunjay Kapur.Judicial magistrate first Class Snehil Sharma of Patiala House Courts passed the order around 10pm at his…
Chennai: It’s been four years since the formation of Tambaram corporation. But, the basic civic grievances — water shortage, poor drain maintenance, lack of overhead tanks, encroachments, and stray dog menace — remain unresolved, councillors said at the corporation council meeting on Thursday.The first council meeting since the new state govt assumed office saw heated…
WBBSE confirms Madhyamik 2026 result date as May 8 amid election schedule attention West Bengal Madhyamik Result 2026: The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education has confirmed the release date for the Madhyamik Pariksha 2026 results. The Class 10 examination outcomes will be declared on May 8, 2026, ending uncertainty among students awaiting their scores.Those…
Lucknow: The Lucknow unit of Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) filed a massive 1.5-lakh-page chargesheet in the multi-crore interstate codeine-laced cough syrup trafficking racket, identifying 30 people involved in the illegal network that allegedly operated between 2019 and 2024.STF officials said the racket involved illegal transactions and trafficking worth more than Rs 1,000 crore,…
Pooja Bhatt opened up about late actor Parveen Babi, her relationship with Mahesh Bhatt, and the tragedy she witnessed in the star’s later years. ‘Parveen’s life was tragedy defined’ Recalling Parveen Babi’s emotional struggles and public scrutiny, Pooja told Vickey Lalwani, “Parveen’s life was something very tragic in the true sense. Whatever happened to her…
England’s water crisis has prompted a £270,000 campaign urging people to wash rice fewer times and use less water for wudu TOI correspondent from London: Wash rice twice, not seven times. Use a one-litre jug, not a running tap for wudu. England’s water crisis has put rice bowls and prayer taps in the crosshairs, with…
Ten international climbers, including renowned Nepal-born mountaineer Nirmal Purja have gone missing after an avalanche struck Broad Peak, one of the world’s highest mountains in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan.According to the Alpine Club of Pakistan, the avalanche hit the expedition around midday on Thursday on the 8,047-metre (26,400-foot) Broad Peak in the Karakoram range, the Associated Press…
Class 12 student Sarthak Sidhant, who recently drew national attention over his analysis of CBSE’s digital evaluation tender, on Friday, launched a government procurement portal after scraping around 1.66 crore records from the government’s Central Public Procurement (CPP) Portal.“Transparency needs to be accessible. From today it is,” he wrote on X. “Within the past 2…
