New Delhi: Delhi Police has busted a fake call centre syndicate and arrested a 30-year-old man for allegedly cheating people by offering fake franchises of a Jan Sahayta Kendra.Police received a complaint from a man alleging he had been duped on the pretext of being provided a franchise and distributor ID for the centre. The…
Amritsar: The Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) would fully abide by any directions issued by Akal Takht regarding the recently framed law on sacrilege incidents, while reiterating its commitment to strict punishment for those involved in acts of desecration.Talking to the media, SGPC president Harjinder Singh Dhami said the committee has always supported stringent action…
Chandigarh: In a push to turn farms into tourism hubs and diversify rural incomes, the Punjab cabinet on Friday approved the Farm Stay Policy 2026, while also clearing the setting up of a Directorate of Forensic Science Services in the state.The new policy aims to promote farm-based experiential tourism while creating sustainable and supplementary income…
Woman commuters will remain their priority Kolkata: In a major push to enhance public transit safety, the state govt-backed Yatri Sathi app has launched its shuttle bus service across key commuter corridors in Kolkata. Woman commuters will remain their priority.The initiative aims to offer a secure, comfortable, and affordable air-conditioned travel option for IT workers…
The govts are responding to labour unrest with suppression instead of solutions, AITUC says The govts are responding to labour unrest with suppression instead of solutions, AITUC says The govts are responding to labour unrest with suppression instead of solutions, AITUC says The govts are responding to labour unrest with suppression instead of solutions, AITUC…
Itanagar: The office of the chief electoral officer (CEO), Arunachal Pradesh, on Tuesday published the draft electoral roll under Phase III of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026. The exercise aims to include all eligible citizens and remove ineligible entries transparently, an official statement said.As per official figures, of the 8,87,505 electors registered in the…
Guwahati: Incessant rainfall since Sunday night triggered landslides at five locations in Guwahati on Monday, injuring four members of a family in the city’s Maligaon area.Officials said the incidents were reported from Kamakhya Main Road leading to the temple, Kamakhya Colony near Ganesh Mandir, Paschim Kamakhya Gaon, Pandu Temple Ghat and Madhabdeb Nagar in Maligaon.The…
Chandigarh: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s July 17 visit to Punjab, the AAP govt on Tuesday stepped up its attack on the BJP-led Centre, accusing it of failing to curb cross-border drug smuggling and allowing gangsters lodged in prisons outside the state to operate drug networks targeting Punjab.Addressing a press conference to mark 500…
Hyderabad: The Telangana Platform-Based Gig Workers (Registration, Social Security, and Welfare) Bill, 2026, has been approved by governor Shiv Pratap Shukla.With this, Telangana becomes the fifth state to adopt such legislation, following Karnataka, Rajasthan, Bihar and Jharkhand. According to reports, the governor granted his approval on Thursday, just a day before May Day.This legislation establishes…
Just hours before ‘Jana Nayagan’ arrived in theatres, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay watched the film at a special screening in Chennai. The private show took place at the Tagore Film Centre in Adyar, where the actor-turned-politician viewed what is widely regarded as his final film before stepping away from cinema. The screening has quickly…
