NEW DELHI: It has been a week of double delight for Indian Grandmaster Nihal Sarin. First, his qualification for the Esports Chess World Cup became official. Shortly after, the 21-year-old became the first Indian to secure a direct qualification invite for the main event of the inaugural edition of Esports Nations Cup (ENC) 2026.While Nihal…
Shiv Sena (UBT) MLC Sunil Shinde called for a comprehensive road master plan, instead of focusing primarily on Metro rail expansion Mumbai: Raising concerns over housing and infrastructure planning in the city, Shiv Sena (UBT) MLC Sunil Shinde on Wednesday urged Maharashtra government to reconsider allowing extremely tall Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA) buildings, arguing that…
There has been fresh buzz around the return of Formula 1 to India, with Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya stating that the country could host a race as early as 2027. Speaking during a recent media interaction, he said efforts are underway to bring the sport back, with the Buddh International Circuit being the proposed…
An e-rickshaw drops off a passenger right next to a construction site with an earthmover at work Ghaziabad: Roads across trans-Hindon have been dug up all at once under the CM-GRID project, leaving the area choked with dust and debris. With the monsoon now here, soil mounds piled along the roads are washing away, turning…
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Chandigarh: The Chandigarh administration has unveiled draft Chandigarh Tenancy Rules, 2026, proposing a fully digital framework for tenancy registration, rent regulation and dispute resolution. Issued for public objections and suggestions, the rules seek to operationalise the Assam Tenancy Act, 2021, which was extended to Chandigarh earlier this year.A key feature of the draft is mandatory…
Silchar: The Barak Valley Hotel and Restaurant Association has demanded action against illegal restaurants, pubs and highway dhabas allegedly operating across Cachar district without mandatory licences and safety clearances.Addressing a press conference at a hotel in Silchar, members of the association alleged that several establishments were operating without valid trade licences, bar licences, food safety…
Jaisalmer court awards life term to 5 in murder case (Representative image) JAISALMER: In Pokaran of Jaisalmer district, Additional District and Sessions Court (ADJ) Judge Dr. Mahendra Kumar Goyal on Wednesday sentenced five convicts to life imprisonment with rigorous imprisonment and a fine of ₹1 lakh each in a seven-year-old murder case. One of the…
NEW DELHI: Initial probe into the recent sexual assault inside a private sleeper bus in Delhi has indicated that the vehicle was operating despite multiple violations and pending fines. The probe has extended to Bihar, where a team has gone to verify details.The bus, having a Bihar licence plate, was registered in Gopalganj. Delhi Police…
Gurgaon: A local court has directed the police to register an FIR against former minister Sukhbir Kataria and others for alleged misuse of govt grants by diverting benefits to ineligible persons.The petition filed last year by a Gurgaon resident, Om Parkash, claimed that Kataria abused his ministerial position between 2014 and 2019 to secure a…
