India’s rice stocks in government warehouses rose 15 per cent year-on-year to a record high at the start of June, while wheat inventories climbed to their highest level in five years following strong procurement from farmers, according to official data.State reserves of rice, including unmilled paddy, stood at a record 68.43 million metric tonnes as…
New Delhi: Delhi High Court on Tuesday pulled up police and govt over lack of adequate security for district judges, saying such an approach raises serious concerns.It was dealing with a plea by an association of district judiciary, seeking personal security officers and proper safety arrangements for their judges.HC highlighted that the authorities couldn’t wait…
The ruling Congress won five of the seven seats in the Karnataka legislative council elections on Thursday, with alleged cross-voting from BJP and JD(S) ranks helping the party exceed its expected numbers. (Image Credit: TNN) BENGALURU: The ruling Congress won five of the seven seats in the Karnataka legislative council elections on Thursday, with alleged…
Jaipur: The Rajasthan Petroleum Dealers Association (RPDA) reported that fuel supplies to petrol pumps across the state have dropped by nearly 30%, resulting in long queues at multiple outlets. The association warned that the situation may persist as oil marketing companies are refusing to release additional fuel supplies.The crisis has intensified amid disputes over ethanol…
Image Used For Representational Purpose Only MUMBAI: A 25-year-old woman has lodged a complaint with Malwani Police against her ex-boyfriend for morphing her mother and sister’s photos with obscene content and circulating it over social media to her family and relatives. Malwani Police have registered an FIR against the accused for defamation and intimidation.The woman…
MUMBAI: The IMD on Friday issued a red alert for the entire Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), including Mumbai, Thane, Raigad and Palghar, for Saturday, forecasting heavy to very heavy rainfall at a few places and extremely heavy rainfall at isolated locations.Earlier in the day, the IMD had issued an orange alert for Mumbai, Thane, Palghar…
Palwal Police apprehended the prime suspect in a major silver and cash heist following a shootout. GURGAON/PALWAL: The main accused in the March 11 robbery of 30 kg silver and Rs 8 lakh from a trader on the Delhi-Vadodara Expressway was arrested after an encounter with the Crime Branch team in Palwal on Saturday. The…
R Praggnanandhaa (Photo by Michal Walusza for Norway Chess) NEW DELHI: The Norway Chess 2026 title race is heading for a dramatic finale, with three players still in contention and just one round left to play. India’s Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu remains firmly in the hunt and will enter the final day knowing the championship is within…
New Delhi: Union housing and urban affairs minister Manohar Lal Saturday inspected Bhalswa landfill to review the progress of legacy waste remediation and directed Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to expedite fresh waste processing to accelerate the site’s cleanup.During the inspection, the civic body informed the minister that 99 lakh metric tonnes (MT) of legacy…
Mapusa: Anjuna police busted an illegal fake call centre operating in the coastal belt and arrested 15 people during a raid.During the search, officers seized a range of electronic equipment allegedly used in the fraudulent set-up, including laptops, cellphones, chargers, and network devices.The operation was carried out under the supervision of PI Krishna Sinari and…
