Gurgaon: Authorities have intensified efforts to curb illegal sale and interstate transportation of petroleum products, with additional deputy commissioner Sonu Bhatt directing officials to strengthen monitoring and enforcement across the district to prevent black marketing and unauthorised fuel trade.A key focus will be the verification of diesel procurement by 91 industrial units that use the…
Heavy rain is also likely across parts of north, east, northeast, central and southern India, while thunderstorms and gusty winds are forecast in several regions. NEW DELHI: Heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected to continue across large parts of the country on Sunday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warning of extremely heavy rainfall…
NEW DELHI: An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 on the Richter scale struck the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday morning, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).The tremor occurred at 7:43:17 am IST at a depth of 10 kilometres, the NCS said.According to the agency, the earthquake was recorder at a latitude of 14.027 N,…
Imphal: The NEET-UG retest was conducted smoothly across Manipur on Sunday, with district administrations and security agencies ensuring that candidates, especially from the hill districts, could safely reach their examination centres.Over 8,000 candidates appeared for the examination at 14 centres across Imphal East and Imphal West districts.At two centres in Churachandpur College, Churachandpur district, 862…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) has hit a historic milestone, with the Class 12 science stream recording its highest pass rate in 11 years at 84.33%. While the science stream reached a decade-plus peak, the general stream also maintained momentum with its second-best performance ever, fuelled by a massive surge…
Kalyan: In a significant move aimed at strengthening urban mobility and improving last-mile connectivity, Kalyan MP Shrikant Shinde has announced that a feasibility survey has been initiated for introducing a pod taxi system in the Kalyan-Dombivli region.Shinde made the announcement while visiting the historic Pimpleshwar Temple in Dombivli. The visit came shortly after the state…
Union minister Kiren Rijiju announces special session of Parliament NEW DELHI: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday announced that Parliament will convene a three-day special session from August 16 to 18 to consider the Women’s Reservation and Delimitation Bills.He clarified that the special sitting will be separate from the ongoing Monsoon Session, which commenced on…
Hyderabad: BJP Telangana chief N Ramchander Rao has stated that the recent joining of minority community members from Kukatpally demonstrates that the walls of misinformation are crumbling. Certain parties deliberately spread false propaganda, claiming that BJP is against specific religions in order to alienate minorities, he said, clarifying that the saffron party is not opposed…
Only 51% schools have internet facility in Karnataka Bengaluru: Nearly one in every two schools in Karnataka still lacks internet connectivity, placing the state significantly behind the national average and most of its southern neighbours, according to the latest UDISE+ 2025–26 data released by the Union Ministry of Education.The report shows that only 51.7% of…
There’s a day when your success is on your shoulders. Saturn is your ruler. He demands hard work and Mars brings urgency, so you could feel anxious as well as restless and motivated all at once. This is not the best combination. But there’s real power in it, if you are steady and don’t give…
