Pune: Elected members across party lines on Thursday demanded that the district administration and the PMC revoke the model code of conduct (MCC) currently in place for the state legislative council election.The members argued that critical pre-monsoon maintenance was suffering due to the restrictions and urged the administration to grant an immediate relaxation. The demand…
Duleep Trophy Semi-final Live Score: All eyes will once again be on teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi when East Zone face defending champions Central Zone in the Duleep Trophy semifinal on Sunday. After a commanding quarter-final performance, East Zone now face a significantly tougher challenge against a Central side packed with experienced and in-form players. East…
Between crowded roads and layers of concrete in São Paulo, a long strip of greenery now breaks up the city’s urban landscape. The area was not always a place where people came to walk beneath trees or watch birds. For years, it was an abandoned stretch of land known for neglect and insecurity. According to…
Kolkata: Monsoon reached Kolkata and most parts of south Bengal on a cloudy Friday even as the city recorded a maximum temperature of 34°C. While some parts of the city received drizzles, rain will be scanty in and around the city over the next seven days, said the Met office. This is the earliest monsoon…
Bengaluru: A major tragedy was narrowly averted in Bengaluru’s Nandini Layout when around 50 young women escaped a raging fire by jumping from their PG accommodation building to safety.The fire broke out in Blue Leaf Signages godown in Annamma Circle, opposite Kanteerava Studio around 12.20am Sunday midnight.LED boards and materials stored in the godown were…
Jennifer Gates (left) and Melinda French Gates (right) in September 2023. Melinda French Gates could have filled an entire room of her 66,000-square-foot mansion with Hermès Birkin bags, but she chose to draw the line when her eldest daughter Jennifer wanted a flashy purse in a store window.The author and philanthropist, who possesses an estimated…
Panaji: A Ponda court has granted anticipatory bail to the TCP department’s deputy town planner, Tiswadi, Manguirish Verenkar, 59, in a cheating and forgery case.The case dates back to 2023. When he was posted as deputy town planner, Ponda, he allegedly issued NOCs in relation to execution of sale deeds by private parties before the…
Ghaziabad: A 22-year-old medical aspirant was found dead at his residence in Pratap Vihar on Friday morning, two days before the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test on June 21.Police recovered a video from his mobile phone, apparently recorded shortly before his death, in which the youth said he had grown weary of the exam cycle.The…
Virgo, this week starts like a room being aired after days of stuffiness. A burden lifts. Tension eases. You may feel that domestic life, family contact, and familiar spaces are giving you strength again. Early in the week, time with parents, siblings, spouse, or close friends can restore your balance in simple but real ways….
Noida: The last stop on the 29.7-km Aqua Line corridor, Depot metro station serves students and residents travelling to nearby universities, corporate parks and residential sectors off the Noida Expressway. But outside the station — soon to be extended to a proposed multi-modal transport hub in Dadri — the lack of shared transport has become…
