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…
File pic of ex-minister aroop biswas with Messi Arup Biswas with Messi at Saltlake stadium on 13th December Kolkata: The Bidhannagar commissionerate has issued a third notice to Trinamool functionary and former minister Aroop Biswas in connection with the controversy surrounding the Lionel Messi “GOAT India Tour” event held at Salt Lake Stadium on Dec…
The 1.32-km drainage project is specifically designed to trap toxic wastewater seepage leaking from the garbage mound Chandigarh: The engineering department of the Chandigarh municipal corporation on Wednesday selected an agency to construct two new drainages along the perimeter of the Dadumajra dumping site. Out of two bids received for the estimated ₹3 crore project,…
Panaji: The foreigners regional registration office (FRRO), Goa, deported 43 foreigners illegally staying in the state during the first half of the year, including 14 in June alone.Among those deported was a Nigerian national who had been staying in Delhi for nearly 11 years before moving to Goa two months ago, where she allegedly served…
‘Gravest sin’: Priyanka Gandhi says Ram Temple donation fraud has ‘stunned entire nation’ (ANI image) Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has called for a transparent investigation into the alleged irregularities in donations at the Ram Temple, saying those responsible must face strict punishment if found guilty.In a post on X, Priyanka Gandhi alleged that the…
Nissan has announced the claimed fuel-efficiency figures of the newly launched Tekton SUV ahead of customer deliveries, which are scheduled to begin on July 20. The midsize SUV, priced between Rs 10.49 lakh and Rs 18.59 lakh, ex-showroom, is available with two turbo-petrol engine options and three powertrain combinations.The most fuel-efficient version of the Tekton…
Three social welfare dept employees caught in bribery trap Chennai: Three employees of the social welfare department attached to the Thiruporur panchayat development office (PDO) in Chengalpet district were caught by officials of the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption (DVAC) while accepting a bribe of ₹1,000 from a woman who approached them seeking welfare assistance…
A former H-1B visa holder moves back to India and shares the empowering experience of being authorized to work in India. A Redditor who recently left the US and moved to India permanently shared a heartwarming experience of applying to an Indian company and not checking the box where the company asks whether the applicant…
Mumbai City collector suspended The Ghetto Restaurant and Bar’s liquor license for 15 days. MUMBAI: In a major crackdown on violations by commercial establishments in South Mumbai, the office of the collector (state excise), Mumbai City, has suspended the FL-3 liquor licence of the popular ‘The Ghetto Restaurant and Bar’ located at Mahalaxmi for a…
Preeti Pawar wins Gold (Image: X) India’s Preeti Pawar delivered a dominant display to clinch the women’s 54kg boxing gold medal at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, defeating Canada’s Scarlett Delgado by unanimous decision in the final. The Indian boxer controlled the contest from the opening bell, showcasing superior accuracy, composure and ring craft to secure…
