Hyderabad: Two persons, including a 49-year-old woman and an unidentified man, drowned in separate incidents reported in the city since Wednesday.A 49-year-old labourer drowned in a stream at Pilloniguda village in Shamshabad. The body of the victim, who went missing after going for a temple visit, was found in the abutting stream on Wednesday. Police…
Flex banners of various sizes, put up by political parties, businesses and educational institutions, line roads such as Thanisandra Main Road, Jakkur Main Road and KV Jairam Road Bengaluru: At a time when Bengaluru development minister Krishna Byre Gowda is leading a crackdown on footpath encroachments and shifting street vendors off pavements, another hazard continues…
Harish Lakshman, chairman, Rane Group Chennai: Rane (Madras) Ltd (RML) has signed an agreement to acquire the friction business of Hindustan Composites Ltd (HCL) for an enterprise value of Rs 370 crore through a slump sale, strengthening its presence in the friction materials segment.The acquired business, which manufactures brake linings, brake pads, brake blocks, clutch…
Image: National Portrait Gallery A handwritten letter penned by Princess Diana nearly three decades ago is drawing fresh attention ahead of an upcoming auction. Written just days after her landmark BBC Panorama interview in November 1995, the note offers a rare glimpse into Diana’s state of mind during one of the most turbulent periods of…
Richard Khumallambam at the protest Kolkata: Richard Khumallambam, an Imphal resident who has been living in Kolkata for 20 years and runs a business, was distraught over the police brutality meted out to the students in Delhi. On Friday, he participated in the protest with placards demanding citizens to speak up against the injustice and…
The accused was arrested from Bengaluru on Tuesday Gurgaon: A former security guard from Delhi was arrested for faking his identity and forging papers to orchestrate the sale of a Supreme Court-attached property in Sushant Lok-III.“The property is under the control of a committee constituted by the Supreme Court. Any transaction for the land without…
Yudhvir RanaAmritsar: Although infighting in the Punjab Congress is nothing new, the squabbling over the past few weeks could not have come at a worse time. Ahead of the 2027 assembly elections, party veterans face the major challenge of keeping the flock together.For the high command, it is of utmost importance to prevent factionalism from…
NEW DELHI: Batting for greater promotion of Sanskrit and its use even in quantum computing, BJP veteran Murli Manohar Joshi on Monday said India is not a ‘vishwaguru’ (global teacher) anymore and this term should not be used.Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of an event here, Joshi also made a strong pitch for making…
The last rites of Twisha Sharma were performed at a crematorium in Bhopal on Sunday, after her body was handed over to the family following the completion of key medical formalities.The funeral took place amid mounting public attention on the case, with the family continuing to demand justice in the alleged dowry death matter.Welcoming the…
New Delhi: Delhi High Court Tuesday permitted Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) to continue with the admission process for its postgraduate courses, which was earlier halted by a single-judge bench over a challenge to the award of ‘deprivation points’ to certain candidates.Deprivation points are awarded to candidates belonging to certain geographical locations considered disadvantageous so that…
