New Delhi: Delhi is set to join states like Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Bengal in making leprosy a notifiable disease under the Delhi Epidemic Diseases Act. The health department has submitted a formal proposal for approval, a move aimed at strengthening tracking and treatment efforts across the capital.The notification will mandate all govt and…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to Sikkim, where he is participating in the State’s Golden Jubilee celebrations of statehood. During the event, the Prime Minister described the Northeast as India’s “Ashtalakshmi” and highlighted the Himalayan State’s significance within it. During the visit, he also inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of…
Tragedy struck New Mandala as an illegal four-storey building collapsed during heavy rains, killing six people in a neighbouring hutment MUMBAI: The Mankhurd Police on Monday arrested the contractor and the chawl owner after six people were killed when an unauthorized four-storey structure collapsed onto a neighbouring hutment in New Mandala on Saturday night.On Saturday…
‘Chand Mera Dil’, starring Lakshya and Ananya Panday, opened to mixed reactions from all quarters. While the audience praised the realistic love story, a section of people didn’t enjoy the performances. The film has been earning decently since its debut at theatres. However, even after being a movie backed by Karan Johar, there was no…
Gorakhpur: In a courageous act, an 18-year-old girl chased and briefly overpowered a youth, who snatched gold jewellery from her family’s shop in Gola area on Monday evening. The entire incident was captured on CCTV.According to police, two youths entered the shop posing as customers and asked to see jewellery. When shown gold earrings, one…
Mumbai residents are embracing bedazzling workshops as a popular weekend activity. These sessions allow people to transform ordinary items into sparkling works of art. Social media has significantly fueled this growing trend across the city. Participants find the craft to be a relaxing and creative stress-relief method. The workshops offer an affordable way for self-expression…
CHENNAI: There will be no indirect attempts to implement the Prime Minister’s Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI) scheme in Tamil Nadu, School Education Minister Rajmohan told mediapersons on Tuesday.The minister’s response came a day after he told mediapersons that the state government would have to assess whether the policies of PM SHRI aligned with…
Police register over 500 cases, seize drugs worth Rs 22 crore in a year Hyderabad: City police registered 563 NDPS cases and seized narcotic substances worth over Rs 22.1 crore during a year-long anti-drug drive conducted between June 2025 and June 2026, officials said on Sunday.According to police, the Jubilee Hills zone recorded the highest…
India’s holdings of the US Treasuries have dropped as per the latest data from US Federal Reserve. Gold has surpassed US Treasuries to become the world’s largest reserve asset – driven largely by the rise in bullion prices in recent years. But the other reality is that gold as a reserve currency, diversifier and safe…
MUMBAI: Oyo parent Prism has filed updated draft IPO papers with markets regulator Sebi, seeking to raise up to Rs 6,650 crore (around $703 million) and moved a step closer to getting listed on the bourses. The IPO has been structured as a primary share sale which means that the company will retain all the…
