Indian flag at Kilimanjaro Chennai: A 16-member team of Indian mountaineers carried a massive Indian tricolour to the summit of Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak, in Tanzania. The expedition was led by Chennai-based mountaineer N Muthamizhselvi, the first person from Tamil Nadu to scale the highest peaks on all seven continents.The expedition took place from July…
New Delhi: A 19-year-old woman was found dead under suspicious circumstances in central Delhi’s Anand Parbat area on Sunday. Police are searching for her missing husband.Police said a PCR call was received at 12.02 pm from the house owner of the residence in Nai Basti. The call was made after a foul smell was noticed…
DHAKA: About 250 people, including children, were feared missing after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals capsized in the Andaman Sea, the United Nations said on Tuesday, reports Ahsan Tasnim . “The trawler, which departed from Teknaf in southern Bangladesh and was on its way to Malaysia, reportedly sank due to heavy winds,…
Jaipur: A health screening camp held under the Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) in Bassi helped save the life of a nine-month-old child after doctors detected symptoms of congenital heart disease during examination.The child, Chitransh, son of farmer Hanuman Prasad Bairwa from Chatarpura village in Bassi block, was unwell since birth. During a health screening…
Water scarcity is most acute in Mohan Nagar and Vijay Nagar zones Ghaziabad: Over 85 tankers have been deployed in water-scarce areas as the city hit its peak demand of 419 MLD. GMC, which produces 372 MLD, including 108 MLD from the Ganga Canal, is struggling to meet residents’ demand as the region grapples with…
UPERC revises Noida PCL surplus down by Rs 907 crore, LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC) has significantly revised Noida Power Company Ltd’s (NPCL) revenue surplus for FY 2023-24, reducing it from Rs 1,500.63 crore to Rs 593.81 crore, a decline of about Rs 906.82 crore, following a detailed re examination of multiple…
Mapusa: The first spell of heavy pre-monsoon rain brought disruptions across Bardez taluka on Sunday. Rain with heavy winds led to tree felling, disrupting traffic, and widespread power outages.At Anjuna, intense downpour led to soil erosion, causing two electricity poles to tilt dangerously over the main road. One pole bent completely toward the thoroughfare, paralysing…
PCC chief Govind Singh Dotasara and LOP Tikaram Jully address media at PCC (TOI) Jaipur: Rajasthan Congress Friday demanded a high-level probe into alleged irregularities in the NEET-UG 2024 and 2025 examinations, claiming the arrest of alleged BJP-linked accused Dinesh Biwal in the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case points to a wider racket operating for…
Chennai: Indian Overseas Bank’s annual net profit crossed Rs 5,000 crore for the first time, with the public sector lender reporting FY26 profit at Rs 5,209 crore, up 56% from Rs 3,335 crore in FY25, driven by higher income and lower provisions and tax expenses.The bank’s operating profit also crossed Rs 10,000 crore for the…
Senior advocate N Hariharan said there are SC rulings mandating the hospitals to treat injured persons yet lapses continue to occur (AI Image) NEW DELHI: Seeking to escape criminal prosecution and compensation liability for turning away a minor girl grievously injured in a brutal sexual assault and who later died, two Ghaziabad hospitals on Friday…
