New Delhi: Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) has increased the price of compressed natural gas (CNG) for the second time in three days, a move that may push up freight and passenger fares in the capital.The price of CNG in the national capital increased by Re 1 per kg, from Rs 88.09 to Rs 89.09, on…
Authorities carry out an anti-encroachment drive at a mosque, in Jaipur. (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: With mobile internet services suspended, additional police forces deployed and social media placed under round-the-clock surveillance, the Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) on Monday launched a major anti-encroachment drive in Jagatpura to clear structures and encroachments standing within the right-of-way of…
New Delhi: Two firefighters suffered injuries while battling a blaze that broke out in a battery room at a Tata Communications office building in South Delhi’s Greater Kailash-I early Friday morning.Delhi Fire Services received a call regarding the fire at 2.47 am, and 11 fire tenders were deployed. During the firefighting efforts, two personnel sustained…
Bicholim: Bicholim residents have demanded that at least two doctors be posted on night duty at the Bicholim community health centre (CHC).Social activist Sachin Mayekar said the only doctor on night shift is not able to attend to all the patients. “Patients suffer, or they have to go elsewhere,” he said.On Wednesday, Mayekar said, a…
The Punganur cows were shifted from their shed to their owner’s house in Ghuma after last week’s rain Ahmedabad: It took bedsheets, a fire team and 45 minutes of patience to get three cows down a staircase in Ghuma on Sunday. Fire and Emergency Services personnel were called in after the owner of three Punganur…
Deep inside the mountains of Peru, scientists have discovered two tiny frog species that were completely unknown until now. They were found in a special type of mountain forest called an elfin forest. These forests are cold, wet and often covered in thick mist. They grow high in the mountains, where the trees stay short…
Veteran actress Saira Banu never shies away from pouring her heart out on social media. Her detailed accounts of her family and friends melt hearts instantly. Recently, she met actress Hema Malini and created a digital memory of it. The actress shared a beautiful picture of them meeting with a note stating that Hema Malini…
No suicide note was found Mumbai: A State Reserve Police Force (SRPF) constable posted on guard duty at Lok Bhavan, the official residence of the Governor of Maharashtra located at Malabar Hill, allegedly died by suicide after shooting himself with his service weapon on Monday evening, said police. No suicide note was found.The constable, Kaustabh…
Salman Khan has gone viral on the internet, thanks to his posts about the protests against NEET paper leek and his viral, ‘Sonam it’s done bro’ line. Amidst that, the actor has once again showcased his penchant for luxury with the launch of a limited anticipation for-edition wristwatch created in collaboration with renowned watch brand….
Bengaluru: The violent clash between two elephants at Dubare elephant camp in Kodagu lasted a few minutes Monday. However, for 53-year-old makhna (no-tusk) elephant Marthanda, the aftermath was an agonising battle that ended in death within 24 hours. The incident triggered panic at the camp and left even seasoned handlers shaken.As chaos unfolded along the…
