Ahmedabad: A major fire broke out at a Tata vendor company in the Sanand GIDC area on Sunday afternoon, sending thick plumes of black smoke billowing across the industrial belt. While no injuries were reported, several sections of the plant were gutted, officials said.An officer of the Ahmedabad Fire and Emergency Services (AFES) said the…
CHENNAI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday launched a direct attack on Congress, labelling its decision to restrict the singing of Vande Mataram to just two stanzas as “anti-national.”Responding to Congress Working Committee’s resolution on the national song, Shah accused the party of reviving its decades-old “politics of appeasement.” Shah was speaking to ANI…
Kolkata: As the state heads into Assembly election on April 23 and April 29, religious figures and members of civil society in Kolkata have made an appeal to voters across faiths, communities and linguistic identities to vote and resist attempts to divide.The calls for unity and participation have come at a time when the political…
DC Studios is daring fans to ‘look fear in the face’ with the release of the teaser trailer for their upcoming horror film ‘Clayface’. The film that is scheduled for release later this year, brings to screens the iconic shape-shifting Batman villain.Tom Rhys Harries debuts as ClayfaceDirected by James Watkins, and starring Tom Rhys Harries,…
The accident took near Spectrum Mall in Sector 75 Noida: An auto-rickshaw carrying six persons crashed into a truck parked by the roadside near Spectrum Mall in Sector 75 early on Thursday, killing a 45-year-old woman and leaving five others — including a six-month-old infant — injured. Police suspect the auto driver may have dozed…
Kolkata: Octogenarian Trinamool neta and Ballygunge MLA Sovandeb Chattopadhyay on Monday filed an RTI application after the West Bengal Legislative Assembly Secretariat allegedly refused to recognise him as the Leader of the Opposition.Trinamool legislative party claimed it was being denied its rightful status despite having 80 MLAs in the 294-member assembly — comfortably above the…
With the declaration of Class 10 results, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has scripted a key change in how students will be assessed from the 2026 academic session. At the centre of this change is a “best-of-two” rule that allows students to improve their performance without the risk of losing marks. Two-exam structure…
The week opens on a bright note, Gemini, and you’ll feel it the moment you step out. Work and daily tasks move faster than you expected, and money matters also look kinder than usual. Yet your mind won’t sit still. You’ll keep thinking of three things at once, and that restlessness can make you a…
NEW DELHI: Indian exporters are keeping close tabs on the US Trade Representative’s investigations and the talks for a bilateral trade deal, which they expect will put them at an advantage compared to some of their rivals from other countries.While they are not too worried with the latest proposal to impose 12.5% tariffs on 54…
Margao: Vendors operating out of the temporary fish market in Quepem have raised concerns over unchecked growth of grass and bushes around the premises, warning that the overgrown vegetation has created unhygienic conditions on the site.The vendors said the encroaching wild growth has turned patches around the market into a breeding ground for pests, with…
