Ahmedabad: It was of deja vu for a Vejalpur family on Friday after a 20-year-old college student died in a road accident nearly a decade after her father was killed in a similar manner.Kavya Pandya, a BSc IT student at Rai University, was crushed to death by a speeding dumper truck near Azadnagar bus stop…
The poor condition of Khokhari river Noida: UP govt has sanctioned Rs 32 lakh to demarcate the floodplain of Khokhari (Sandhli) river using concrete pillars in Saharanpur and Shamli districts, complying with an NGT order of Aug 2025 on a petition highlighting the river’s deteriorating condition.A total of Rs 38.9 lakh was approved for the…
Chandigarh: The cancellation of the NEET examination following allegations of irregularities has triggered mixed reactions among aspirants in Chandigarh, many of whom said the decision, though emotionally exhausting, was necessary to ensure fairness in the highly competitive medical entrance test.Students who had spent years preparing for the examination said they were disappointed at having to…
Kolkata: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals India (PETA India) has sent an urgent appeal to the West Bengal chief minister, urging the govt to replace horse-drawn tourist carriages used for joyrides around Kolkata’s Maidan and Victoria Memorial with heritage-style electric carriages after three new horse-cruelty FIRs and the recent death of Indian tourist…
Hisar: A district court here has sentenced two men to five years’ rigorous imprisonment each in a nearly two-year-old mobile phone snatching case involving a private security guard. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 25,000 on each of the convicts.District and Sessions Judge Alka Malik convicted the accused, Yogesh and Tajender, after holding…
Six fire tenders were dispatched and the blaze was brought under control by noon A fresh fire broke out at the Bandhwari landfill on Thursday, barely two months after a major blaze burned for nearly 50 hours — and before MCG could finalise action against the agency held responsible for that earlier incident.The fire was…
In a generation where hustle culture and the ‘grind’ are often celebrated as productivity, slowing down has become a luxury. However, mental health experts and therapists in the city say that taking time to pause, reflect, and engage without pressure is equally important. From card games that help participants identify personality traits to theatre-based activities…
Kolkata: BJP is ironing out last-minute differences over the allocation of key portfolios, particularly school and higher education, delaying the announcement of ministerial responsibilities in the newly expanded state cabinet by two days. The allocation of portfolios, originally scheduled to be announced on Wednesday, is now expected to be finalised on Friday“BJP netas have been…
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Monday claimed that the people of Gujarat are “yearning for change,” asserting that the party will form a government in the 2027 Assembly elections.Addressing a gathering in Narmada, Kejriwal highlighted that for the first time in 75 years, a third party has gained a foothold in…
Karnataka chief minister DK Shivakumar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi with during a meeting in New Delhi. (@PMOIndia/X) Thursday’s meeting marked the first occasion when chief ministers of all 28 states attended the Niti Aayog governing council deliberations with CMs steering clear of any political rancour, marking a sharp departure from boycotts and absences in…
