NEW DELHI: Pedestrian deaths are not just a city problem. Govt data from 2019-24 shows that highways and other non-urban roads witnessed a large number of such fatalities. Nearly 30% of more than 1.8 lakh pedestrian fatalities were reported on national highways (NHs) while the 50 million-plus cities had nearly 12-13% of all such deaths…
Gold, Silver Rate Today Live Updates: Apart from geopolitical developments, investors will monitor the People’s Bank of China’s policy decision on Monday, preliminary manufacturing and services PMI readings from major economies, US housing data, Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) inflation figures and consumer sentiment data. Statements from Federal Reserve officials will also remain under scrutiny as…
‘House of the Dragon’ returned for its third season on Monday, June 22, with the franchise’s opening theme song beating to a new rythm.Fans turning in to watch the first episode on Monday, at 6.30 am IST, watched Season 3 premiere introduce a new version of the title music, beginning with drums beating before blending…
Students who sought verification of marks or re-evaluation of their CBSE Class 12 answer sheets can now check the outcome online, as the board has released revised results through DigiLocker. The updated scorecards are available in digital format and can be downloaded for admission and counselling purposes, while CBSE has defended the integrity of its…
South Africa beat India by six wickets at Old Trafford. (Pic credit: ICC) Marizanne Kapp produced one of the finest innings in Women’s T20 World Cup history as South Africa stunned India by six wickets at Old Trafford on Sunday, pulling off a record-breaking chase that kept their semifinal hopes alive.The Proteas successfully hunted down…
Your weekly horoscope is here to provide you with the insight and guidance you need to navigate the ups and downs of life. Get ready to discover what the stars have in store for you.Aries:Negative planetary energies may affect you at the start of the week.You may face obstacles in your daily routine and might…
New Delhi: Delhi’s roads are set for a technology upgrade as govt moves ahead with an EMI-based model to modernise nearly 93,000 streetlights and replace thousands of CCTV cameras across the city.PWD minister Parvesh Verma said that the idea is to improve public safety, ensure better maintenance of civic infrastructure and reduce the burden of…
In Parel, Vinayak Wairkar grew up in a household where two generations had gone to jail for Shiv Sena. His uncle was part of Balasaheb Thackeray’s original security detail, the Bhagwa Guard, in the years when the party was young and its enemies were real. “Everyone was ready to lay down their lives on a…
TNN P Shanmugam Chennai: Opposition to the recommendation for a separate tribunal on Mekedatu dam intensified on Sunday, with CPM state secretary P Shanmugam and PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss criticising the proposal. Earlier, AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami had also opposed the recommendation.Shanmugam has hit out at DMK for proposing the idea and TVK…
Panaji: On the morning of one of the most important examinations of her life, 18-year-old Savita Lamani woke before dawn, completed her household chores, helped her mother at home, and then set out through the monsoon rain to appear for the highly competitive medical entrance examination, NEET, on Sunday.Her elder sister, who once shared the…
