Hyderabad: Despite two years of mounting traffic and rising toll collections on Outer Ring Road (ORR), the state govt has refused to permit toll hikes, citing concerns over poor maintenance and safety standards. The standoff has deepened tensions between the state and ORR operator, IRB Golconda Expressway Private Ltd, with both sides trading blame over…
Construction materials to be used in the ongoing repair of Vidyasagar Setu Kolkata: The Hastings Police has started a probe after the project manager of a French firm that has been currently entrusted with the repair work of Vidyasagar Setu lodged a theft complaint. He has alleged the theft of heavy steel structural components, valued…
Varanasi: Body of a 21-year-old youth was found with burns near a canal in Gangahra Khurd village in Lalganj police station area of Mirzapur district, on Wednesday. He was identified as Kishan Kumar, resident of Lahangpur village.According to reports, Kumar worked at a textile shop in Lahangpur market. On Tuesday night, he stepped out of…
Aziz Abdul’s racism claim rejected after Commonwealth Games headbutt disqualification against England’s Damar Thomas/ Image: Screengrab Commonwealth Sport has rejected allegations of racism made by Ugandan boxer Aziz Abdul following his disqualification at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, with organisers insisting the decision against him was a legitimate field-of-play ruling made under the competition’s officiating procedures.Abdul,…
Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures’ ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ is just days away from its release and the film is already shaping up to be one of the biggest Hollywood releases of all time at the Indian box office.The Tom Holland starrer, which is just a week away from its theatrical release on July 30,…
Bigger is no longer better, at least when it comes to weddings. In 2026, Indian couples are moving away from extravagant guest lists and lavish celebrations, choosing instead to create experiences that feel intimate, personal and unforgettable. Luxury today is no longer defined by scale, but by meaningful moments shared with the people who matter…
North Western Railway has launched its inaugural water recycling plant at Barmer Railway Station, a significant move for water conservation. JAISALMER: In a significant step towards water conservation and sustainable resource management, North Western Railway (NWR) on Thursday inaugurated its first Water Recycling Plant at Barmer Railway Station.The facility was formally inaugurated by North Western…
Six NEET-UG 2026 aspirants have moved the Supreme Court, claiming the OMR sheets uploaded by the National Testing Agency do not match the answers they marked during the examination. The apex court has agreed to hear the matter, with the petitioners seeking urgent intervention before the medical admission counselling process gets underway. The Supreme Court…
Baghel and Warring warned of action against “sleeper cells” amid Congress’s escalating feud with former CM Channi NEW DELHI: Will the Congress crack the whip against dissidents in Punjab? With differences between state president Amarinder Singh Raja Warring and former chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi becoming an embarrassing public spectacle, the Congress has sent out…
The Indian Air Force has notified AFCAT 02/2026 candidates about their allotted examination cities by sending city intimation details to their registered email IDs and mobile numbers. The advance information enables candidates to plan their travel before the August 8 examination. The IAF has emphasised that the admit card will be released separately with complete…
