Chennai: Tamil Nadu govt on Thursday said it is firmly committed to rooting out corruption and ensuring an honest, transparent and clean administration by bringing all departmental procurements and public tenders under stringent monitoring mechanism. “Interference of middlemen and illegal gratification practices that prevailed hitherto will be eliminated,” Governor R V Arlekar said, while reading…
Varanasi: In a significant relief to the family of sanitary worker Shivachand Yadav, who was killed after being hit by an SUV on July 11, 2025, the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in Azamgarh has directed an insurance company to pay a compensation of Rs 77.5 lakh to his widow.MACT judge Mukesh Kumar Singh pronounced…
Kolkata/Jhargram: Calling PM Narendra Modi‘s “jhalmuri break” all part of a “drama”, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Monday pointed out that the shop already had a camera fitted inside, all too ready for the PM’s arrival. This comes a day after Modi stopped at Vikram Sahoo’s jhalmuri shop in Jhargram.“A microphone fitted, the SPG around…
Is JollyIRL still alive? The question spread rapidly among viewers after the Kick streamer’s bungee jump livestream in Pattaya, Thailand, ended moments after she made the leap. A sudden cut in the broadcast, followed by a loud scream, left fans with little information and plenty of worry. JollyIRL has since addressed the incident herself, confirming…
Akshay Kumar recently shared a fascinating tidbit about his days filming ‘Jaani Dushman: Ek Anokhi Kahani’, revealing that he raked in an astonishing Rs 8-9 lakh daily. As he celebrates the launch of his latest venture ‘Bhooth Bangla’, this nostalgic glimpse into the past has fans buzzing with excitement. Read the full article to know…
Colva/Mapusa: With the tourism season drawing to a close, over 353 govt-allocated beach shacks across Goa are set to shut operations by May 31, ending the annual shack season that began in Sep. The closure, enforced since the 1970s, is a precautionary measure ahead of the monsoon.Shack owners across both South and North Goa described…
Ahmedabad: Petrol and diesel rates were raised once again on Monday, with prices going up by nearly 90 paise per litre across Gujarat, deepening inflation worries among consumers and transporters already burdened by rising operating expenses.According to petroleum dealers, petrol prices in Ahmedabad went up by 87 paise per litre, from Rs 97.51 to Rs…
Guwahati: The NEET-UG re-examination was conducted smoothly across the northeast on Sunday, with students turning up in large numbers at most centres and displaying determination despite recent controversies surrounding the exam. The retest was held at centres ranging from major urban locations in Assam to the conflict-affected hill district of Churachandpur in Manipur.In Guwahati, authorities…
Shubman Gill (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Captain Shubman Gill summed it up best after Gujarat Titans’ clinical chase — sometimes, momentum just finds you. And on Thursday night in Ahmedabad, it certainly did.Leading from the front, Gill played a decisive hand in Gujarat Titans’ four-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru, later admitting that an…
Jaipur: A localized fire at ACME Solar Holdings’ Suryodaya Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility in Pokhran damaged four Power Conversion Systems (PCS), with the company estimating the revenue impact at around Rs 20 lakh.In a statement, the company said the fire was caused by an IGBT-related short circuit and was quickly brought under control…
