The minister directed officials to conduct ground verification of the projects after local councillors disputed claims that nearly 90% of the work had been completed in some areas. Varanasi: Uttar Pradesh Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Stamp and Court Registration Fees, Ravindra Jaiswal, has warned electricity department officials that no irregularities would be tolerated…
TNNLucknow: Gomtinagar police on Sunday arrested two more wanted accused carrying rewards of ₹25,000 each in the alleged suicide abetment case of a 31-year-old salon manager, a day after authorities launched demolition proceedings and sealed businesses and seized car linked to the accused.“The arrested accused were identified as Sharad Singh, 39 and Prashant Sharma, 35….
Lisa Riley ahead of her 50th birthday next month receives the high honor of becoming a Member of the Order of the British Empire. As ‘Emmerdale’ star Lisa Riley is right around the corner from turning 50 years old, she ended up getting a huge surprise. As per the latest reports, the famed star, for…
Vasco youth sings qawwali Panaji: Konkani has been the language of Goan music through dhalo, mando, kantar, and found devotional expression in hymns and Bhakti geet. There are ghazals and rap songs too. Now, a 27-year-old from Vasco has given a completely new musical expression to Konkani words.Nawab Gaffar Shaikh, a singer with a BSc…
Mohali: A nearly 500-metre-long stretch of roadside garbage in Kharar has triggered fears of a public health crisis, with residents alleging that rotting waste, waterlogged potholes and poor sanitation have turned the area into a breeding ground for mosquitoes and a danger zone for commuters during the monsoon.Locals said heaps of household waste, plastic and…
The rupee surged 67 paise to close at 95.18 against the US dollar on Friday, supported by a sharp fall in global crude oil prices after US President Donald Trump signalled that a deal with Iran could be imminent, PTI reported.A positive trend in domestic equity markets and weakness in the US currency further aided…
22 -year-old man was fatally stabbed following an altercation near Chennai Central Railway Station (Image used for representational purpose only) CHENNAI: A 22-year-old man was stabbed to death after a confrontation with a pedestrian near Chennai Central Railway Station late on Monday night. The Flower Bazaar police registered a murder case and launched a search…
Bengaluru: With ‘Drug-free India’ programme being organised at Kanteerava Indoor Stadium Sunday, which will be attended by vice-president CP Radhakrishnan, traffic police requested commuters to avoid Seshadri Road, Nrupathunga Road, KG Road, KB Road, Vittal Mallya Road and RRMR Road.Parking will be prohibited on Seshadri Road, Nrupathunga Road, KG Road, KB Road, Vittal Mallya Road…
HC tightens bail terms for Israeli national in cocaine case Bengaluru: Karnataka high court Thursday directed the state govt to inform contractors, to be picked in the coming months, about petitions challenging the proposed 16km Twin Tunnel Road project, and added that “no equity” should be created.“We specify that any such contract will be subject…
R Ashwin and Jos Buttler (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: It has been seven years since the controversial ‘Mankading’ run-out incident involving Ravichandran Ashwin and Jos Buttler during an IPL 2019 match between Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals. Ashwin, then playing for Punjab, ran Buttler out at the non-striker’s end, sparking heated exchanges between the…
