Office-goers and bike taxi riders are regularly seen leaving the main carriageway through a small opening in the road divider just before the Parthala bridge and riding across the unpaved green strip separating the carriageway from the service lane Noida: Scores of two-wheeler riders travelling from Greater Noida West to Sector 52 metro station are…
The Mutha river near Rajaram Bridge after water release from the Khadakwasla dam Pune: Storage in the four dams of the Khadakwasla circle rose by 1 TMC overnight to reach 16.1 TMC on Thursday morning, as rainfall in their catchments dropped sharply. With inflows easing, release from the Khadakwasla dam into the Mutha river was…
Tamil Nadu Governor R V Arlekar CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu govt appears to be moving from confrontation to cooperation with Centre going by the way events unfolded as the new assembly began its first full session with governor R V Arlekar’s maiden address on Thursday.The session began with the rendition of Tamil Thai Vazhthu. The national…
CHENNAI: TVK MLA JCD Prabhakar was elected as the speaker of the 17th Tamil Nadu legislative assembly on Tuesday. He was accompanied by TVK founder and chief minister C Joseph Vijay.As no other nominations were filed for the post, Prabhakar was elected unopposed.Prabhakar, who represents the Thousand Lights constituency in Chennai, submitted his nomination papers…
Over the years, Salman Khan has established himself as one of Bollywood’s biggest action stars, pulling off everything from gravity-defying jumps to intense combat scenes on screen. While audiences often cheer for these larger-than-life moments in theatres, the actor recently revealed that some of these sequences came dangerously close to turning into real-life accidents.In an…
Kolkata: Biswajit Poddar alias Sona Pappu, accused in a land grab scam being probed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), was arrested on Monday after the central agency allegedly found him evasive and non-cooperative during questioning.Pappu, a history-sheeter who had been absconding for a long period, appeared before the ED’s CGO Complex office on Monday accompanied…
Qatar has maintained close ties with both sides. Qatar’s prime minister is due to travel to Tehran on Thursday as Doha seeks to restart diplomatic efforts between Iran and the United States, amid rising tensions over Washington’s decision to increase economic pressure on Tehran.Qatar has maintained close ties with both sides. The Gulf state is…
Panaji: Samagra Shiksha’s contract teachers for physical education, art and work education have not received their salaries since April, said the Goa Forward Party (GFP) on Monday.GFP also claimed that the 5% annual increment promised to the 500-odd instructors employed under the Samagra Shiksha scheme. The party has demanded immediate release of all pending salaries…
Kriti Sanon has revealed that she would love to play veteran actress Rekha in a biopic, calling her the ‘ultimate baddie.’ In an interview, she also opened up about her struggles in the industry, saying she earned every opportunity. She will next be seen in ‘Cocktail 2’. Kriti Sanon has left no one guessing about…
Swara Bhaskar’s past remarks about the jauhar sequence in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s 2018 period drama ‘Padmaavat’ have resurfaced after the actor recently reiterated her criticism of the practice depicted in the film. Swara had earlier objected to the climax, saying it made her feel “reduced to her vagina” as a woman. The sequence shows Deepika…
