Every pothole in Delhi comes with a hidden price paid by drivers every single day. NEW DELHI: E20 petrol is fine. Get the road sorted first. This is what my app-based cab driver told me as I got in the back seat for my short journey from South-West Delhi to my office in Central Delhi…
Congress leader Salman Khurshid NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader and former external affairs minister Salman Khurshid on Thursday announced that he will represent the party at the state funeral of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.Speaking to ANI, Khurshid said, “I am representing the party and will attend the state funeral ceremony of Supreme Leader…
Jaipur: HPV vaccination campaign has picked up sharply in the state, with doses administered rising from 7,000 to 27,712 within seven days as the health department intensified its rollout for girls aged 14-15.Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Ajmer on Feb 28, the campaign targets 8.3 lakh eligible girls. So far, it has covered…
A 12-year-old boy born to a Nigerian mother and a US military serviceman is facing deportation in US after authorities questioned his citizenship.The case unfolding in Alaska has drawn attention because US immigration officials are seeking a DNA test to confirm the boy’s link to his father, a naturalised US citizen who previously served in…
Kolkata: The state is considering installation of water meters in commercial and industrial establishments. “There has to be a water meter for commercial use if not for residential houses,” said state urban development & municipal affairs minister Agnimitra Paul on the sidelines of an interactive session organised by Merchants Chamber of Commerce and Industry on…
Chennai: Asra Garg, inspector general of police, North Zone, has been posted as the inspector-general of police, Intelligence.He replaced Avinash Kumar, who was posted to the intelligence wing by the Election Commission of India (ECI) ahead of the assembly polls. The ECI had removed the then IG (Intelligence) K A Senthil Velan to make the…
UK net migration fell below 200,000 UK net migration has fallen below 200,000 for the first time since the Covid pandemic, driven largely by a sharp fall in the number of people arriving for work, according to new official figures.Data released by the Office for National Statistics showed estimated net migration stood at 171,000 in…
Chandigarh: With 3,858 dog bite cases reported in April 2026 alone — including 2,661 involving stray dogs and 1,288 classified as severe Category III bites — the gap between the Supreme Court directives and on-ground enforcement in Chandigarh is widening, raising serious public safety concerns.Despite the court’s Nov 7, 2025 order mandating identification and segregation…
US stocks opened higher on Friday, extending their record-setting rally as strong earnings and growing optimism around artificial intelligence outweighed concerns about inflation and the economic impact of the conflict involving Iran.The S&P 500 rose 0.4 per cent in morning trade, building on six consecutive gains and putting the benchmark index on track for a…
Dibrugarh: Heavy and continuous rainfall triggered major landslides at three separate locations along NH-315 (A) on Tuesday, raising fears that road connectivity between Assam’s Dibrugarh district and Arunachal Pradesh’s Tirap district could be completely severed at any moment.The highway which connects Jeypore in Dibrugarh district with Deomali and Khonsa in Tirap district has seen large…
