Panaji: State govt on Thursday notified the Goa Municipalities (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026, which will delay the elections for 11 municipalities in the state scheduled to be held next month.MLAs wanted the municipal elections postponed till the assembly elections are held in 2027.A political observer said that since there are three to four aspirants in each…
Hyderabad: Child marriage in Telangana is not confined to communities it is usually associated with. A careful reading of the Independent Expert Working Group (IEWG) report and related Telangana Socio-Economic, Educational, Employment, Political and Caste (SEEEPC) survey shows that while the overall burden remains spread across all social groups, some of the most unexpected spikes…
Amritsar: The Amritsar district administration has lifted its ban on the movement and breeding of farm pigs in Dhariwal Kaler villge of Amritsar district, said an animal and husbandry department official on Wednesday. The official added the ban had been imposed on the movement of farm pigs in the village after an outbreak of African…
Kolkata: Identity politics is re-scripting the Vijay-versus-Vijay fight in Jorasanko this time, a coincidence that brings to mind the many roles played by Amitabh Bachchan in his movies in the 1970s and 1980s.But beyond the shared name, this is a contest shaped by local history, diversities, shifting loyalties, religion-based politics and everyday concerns in a…
Ahmedabad: At busy Nehrunagar Park traffic circle, a new art installation is asking people to pause and rethink how the city functions. Titled ‘Post Times’, the public exhibition by artist Saumil Bhandari repurposes a public garden into an interactive commentary on urban life. Instead of quiet gallery walls, the artwork sits in the middle of…
As crime and forensic teams probe the murder of an IRS officer’s daughter, investigations have revealed that the accused, Rahul was infamous for his aggressive behaviour in his native village, official sources said. NEW DELHI: As crime and forensic teams probe the murder of an IRS officer’s daughter, investigations have revealed that the accused, Rahul…
Noida: The Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has extended the deadline for applications for its proposed 500-acre FinTech hub in Sector 11 near the Noida International Airport to April 29, from the earlier April 2 cut-off.Shailendra Bhatia, additional CEO of the authority, said the bid schedule was revised in view of an upcoming financial…
Perez Hilton and Clavicular (Image Via Getty) Clavicular is again drawing attention, but this time it feels more serious than his usual online content. The 20-year-old creator recently posted a photo showing his bloodied face after a suspected overdose, and the image quickly spread online. Soon after, blogger Perez Hilton shared his reaction, calling the…
Mumbai: In a major boost to public transport in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR), the state govt has granted revised approval for Metro Line 5, its extension and the newly proposed Line 5A, taking the total project cost to Rs 18,131 crore. The integrated corridor, to be executed by the MMRDA, is set to improve…
Arvind Kejriwal moved to a new residence on April 24, the same day AAP MP Ashok Mittal quit the party and joined the BJP. NEW DELHI: A day of political churn and irony unfolded for AAP chief and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal.On Friday, Aam Aadmi Party supremo moved out of a government bungalow…
