Coimbatore: State BJP vice-president and actor Khushbu Sundar on Friday said the former chief minister, the late J Jayalalithaa, had set a benchmark for how courageous a woman should be.Campaigning for Vanathi Srinivasan at Venkittapuram and Kovilmedu in Coimbatore North constituency, Khushbu claimed that women’s safety in TN has become a serious concern. “Today, women…
Amid the ongoing buzz around the Tamil Nadu elections, actress Kanika shared a touching moment from her recent meeting with actor-politician Thalapathy Vijay. Taking to Instagram, she posted photos and a heartfelt note after meeting him during his spiritual visit to Shirdi. While election results are expected soon, her post stood out for its warmth…
Seven fire tenders were rushed to the spot, and firefighters battled the blaze for nearly three hours before bringing it under control at around 4.35 am. NEW DELHI: A couple and their three-year-old daughter died after a massive fire broke out in a cluster of shanties in Rohini in the early hours of Wednesday, officials…
Panaji: A police complaint has been filed against four impounded fishing vessels, three of them carrying fish, which escaped from the fisheries jetty in Panaji at 7am on Thursday, director of fisheries, Shamila Monteiro said.The escape has raised concerns about the lack of overnight security at the jetty. Monteiro stated that under existing fisheries laws,…
Chandigarh: For 67-year-old Ghulam Haider from the remote village of Bogdang, access to specialised medical care had long remained out of reach. Living with complications of diabetes and hypertension in a far-flung border area of Nubra, advanced treatment was once a distant possibility. This week, he was among hundreds who received care at a high-altitude…
Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has accused the United States of openly prioritising oil and energy dominance in its foreign policy, alleging that Washington’s military actions in countries such as Iran and Venezuela are driven by resource interests.In an interview with Russian state television, Lavrov said the US “cares only about its own well-being” and…
New Delhi: As part of its ongoing “Nasha Not Cool” campaign, Delhi Police has been targeting young people where they are most visible – university campuses, markets and popular hangouts. On Sunday, flash mobs broke out at Central Park in Connaught Place, Kartavya Path and Select Citywalk Mall in Saket, drawing curious crowds before slipping…
Rajkot: In a judicial crackdown on cross-border drug smuggling, a special NDPS court in Bhuj sentenced six Pakistani nationals to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for attempting to smuggle nearly 77kg of heroin into India.The contraband, valued at Rs 384.68 crore, was seized during a joint mid-sea operation by the Gujarat anti-terrorist squad (ATS) and…
Ahmedabad: Following the murder of Dharmesh Gamara and the subsequent communal rioting in Dhandhuka, the Ahmedabad Rural police have constituted a special investigation team (SIT) headed by deputy superintendent of police (DSP), Dholka division, Prakash Prajapati.Superintendent of police Om Prakash Jat said the four-member SIT would include officers from the Local Crime Branch (LCB) and…
Tesla India today launched the new Tesla Model Y L Premium electric vehicle in the Indian market. The L stands for Long Wheelbase and comes with a six-seat configuration with captain seats for the middle row. This is also the first Model Y variant in India to be offered with a dual-motor all-wheel-drive setup. Interested…
