The initiative was mentioned in Congress’ manifesto, but got a push only after DK Shivakumar took over as chief minister Bengaluru: Chief minister DK Shivakumar’s decision to establish 10,000 Bharat Jodo Yuva Sanghas in the state is being viewed as more than a youth engagement initiative. While the govt has presented the sanghas as platforms…
Chandigarh: Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini on Saturday urged electors to vote in favour of the BJP in the civic body elections to be held in the state on Sunday.He said people should ensure a triple-engine govt by voting for the BJP in the municipal elections.Ahead of his visit to West Bengal and Assam,…
Pakistan’s Punjab government has deferred its plan and appears to take a U-turn to restore the original historical names of roads and streets in Lahore following criticism from extremist groups over the revival of several pre-Partition Hindu and Sikh-era names.The Lahore Heritage Areas Revival (LAHR) committee had earlier approved the proposal during a meeting jointly…
More than a year ago, actor Kim So Young got involved in the controversial case of the late Kim Sae Ron. A few days ago, it was reported that the authorities, after a thorough investigation, found that there is no evidence of a relationship between Kim Sae Ron and Kim Soo Hyun. Now, it has…
Hyderabad: Karimnagar police, analysing CCTV footage, have identified the five-member gang involved in the PMJ jewellery robbery as being from Bihar, with some suspects believed to be repeat offenders linked to property crimes and a murder case.Police have contacted their counterparts in Bihar to gather details about the wanted accused. After searching criminal databases using…
MUMBAI: Bombay high court quashed, as “illegal and unsustainable” a 2011 DGCA order that had left an Air India pilot grounded, holding that it flouted principles of natural justice. The relief came to Jitendra Varma, 15 years on, in a challenge he filed when he was 46 years old. He had alleged being denied his…
Hyderabad: The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-I, Hyderabad, has directed an overseas immigration consultancy to pay ₹1.10 lakh as compensation and ₹15,000 towards litigation costs to a Hyderabad man, after finding deficiency in service and unfair trade practice in processing his overseas visa and work permit application.In its Aug 3 order, the commission held Hash…
Indian badminton star PV Sindhu joined the celebrations after Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) retained their IPL title, sharing a message for the franchise and its supporters on social media.Sindhu, who has been living in Bengaluru in recent years, began her Instagram post with a joke linking her move to the city with RCB’s recent success….
Dug-up roads are affecting traffic, especially during the monsoon Pune: Several divisions of the city’s traffic police have written to officials of PMC, requesting them to resurface roads riddled with potholes and repair the ones that have been dug up for drainage and other infrastructure-related works, as these surfaces are negatively impacting vehicular flow.Deputy commissioner…
You step into the day with confidence, and it shows. There’s joy, enthusiasm, and a sense that your efforts are landing where they should. Saturn, your ruler, gives discipline, while the Moon adds social movement and emotional lift. The result is a day that feels useful and upbeat at the same time. Nice combination, that.You…
