Inspection Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS), Northeast Frontier Circle, Sumeet Singhal, during Sunday’s inspection Kolkata: The CRS, the autonomous body under the ministry of civil aviation, is mandated to issue safety certification for any metro or train operations across India. Once the CRS’ written emboss comes, Metro Railways can run trains along the 16.6 km…
Crude oil prices jumped to six week high on Thursday, with Brent rising above the $96-a-barrel mark and US benchmark WTI climbing past $88, as the Middle East conflict showed no signs of easing. Brent crude gained $1.93, or 2.05%, to trade at $96 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate (WTI) advanced $1.41, or 1.62%,…
The initiative was launched by Surat airport director Anand Sharma Surat: A Flybrary, an initiative of the Airports Authority of India (AAI), was launched at Surat International Airport on Thursday to promote reading among air travellers.The free-of-cost initiative, launched by Surat airport director Anand Sharma in the presence of Kumar Abhishek, CISF commandant and chief…
Hyderabad: The results of Telangana Diploma in Elementary Education Common Entrance Test (DEECET) 2026 were announced on Saturday, with 21,137 candidates qualifying out of 25,054 who appeared, registering an overall pass percentage of 84.3%.The entrance test, conducted on May 21 for admissions into the two-year diploma in elementary education (D.El.Ed) and diploma in pre-school education…
Prince Edward and Sophie’s son James is set to begin university this autumn after receiving his A-level results. James, the Earl of Wessex and son of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, will study rural land and property management at the Royal Agricultural University in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, this autumn.James was among hundreds of thousands of…
Kolkata: A predawn rampage by a local gang left residents of a south Kolkata neighbourhood in a state of terror after miscreants forced their way into a community facility, vandalized property, stole valuables, and directed verbal threats and abuse at local women and inhabitants on Aug 8.The police, however, had initially dragged its feet and…
Road collapse at Saggu Chowk in Ludhiana Ludhiana: Political bickering over a trenchless sewer project has left motorists driving over dangerous subterranean voids.Three years ago, the municipal corporation proposed this system to replace the city’s failing, century-old brick drainage network. The ₹154-crore plan specifically targeted the highly vulnerable DMC Road stretch from Saggu Chowk to…
Ex-Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe. Former British cabinet minister and ex-Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe was struck 21 times on the head with a hammer during the fatal attack at her Devon home earlier this month, prosecutors told a London court on Tuesday.The 78-year-old politician was allegedly attacked while eating lunch, with the accused remaining inside her…
Dr Cyrus Poonawalla also announced an additional contribution of Rs 10 crore towards future development projects Pune: The Bishop’s School in Camp has recently inaugurated a new academic building aimed at strengthening its educational infrastructure and supporting the needs of a growing student community.The newly constructed block is designed to provide additional learning spaces and…
Doctors said water began entering the basement three days ago Gurgaon: Rainwater has again inundated the basement of Civil Hospital, reviving a years-old problem tied to structural deficiencies and an ageing underground sewer line. The basement remained waterlogged despite a Rs 1.2-crore renovation last year. Officials said the building, handed over by HSVP in 2012,…
