NEW DELHI: Six passengers onboard SWISS Delhi-Zurich flight LX 147 of Sunday morning have been hospitalised after everyone on the aircraft had to be evacuated on the runway at IGIA using emergency slides. The Airbus A330 was on take off roll at about 1.08 am when its engine number one fails and then had a…
Panaji: In an attempt to move away from mass-market tourism, the tourism department is toying with the idea of freezing registration of new budget hotels in Goa, said tourism minister Rohan Khaunte.Khaunte, who described the budget hotels as a challenge, said that existing C and D category hotels and guesthouses will simultaneously be nudged to…
India’s KL Rahul, left, celebrates his century with captain Shubman Gill (PTI Photo) Shubman Gill and KL Rahul produced centuries of contrasting styles as India dominated the opening day of the one-off Test against Afghanistan, finishing on a commanding 368 for 3 and firmly taking control of the contest.While Rahul relied on patience, discipline and…
Maharashtra reported the highest number of crimes against children in 2024 Mumbai: Maharashtra reported the highest number of crimes against children in 2024 even as girls continued to account for a disproportionately high share of missing children cases, an analysis of the latest National Crime Records Bureau data by Child Rights and You (CRY), an…
Independence Day celebrations in Bengaluru As fireworks lit up the sky over Vidhana Soudha on Saturday night, they brought down the curtain on a day Bengaluru had never quite seen before.Freedom Habba, the city’s first-of-its-kind Independence Day carnival, threw open the grand steps of Vidhana Soudha to citizens from morning to night. Organised by the…
Kingpin Veeresh Kumar Jain Bengaluru: Spurious drugs worth Rs 12 crore have been sold to hospitals and clinics in Bengaluru and outside of Karnataka since Feb 2025, according to ongoing probe into the drugs scam.Special Investigation Team has arrested eight persons, including kingpin Veeresh Kumar Jain who sold fake drugs through his Krupa Health Care,…
New Delhi: Delhi High Court Wednesday asked the Centre, Delhi govt and Delhi University to place their stand on a plea by a student leader seeking better hostel facilities across all colleges under the university.The PIL is by NSUI president Vinod Jakhar, who raised the issue of an “acute and longstanding shortage of affordable and…
The Middle East conflict is once again shaking global oil markets, and its impact is being felt far beyond the region. As tensions rise, crude prices are shooting up and so is the pressure in India. The government now faces a tough choice: protect consumers from higher fuel prices or help state-run oil companies struggling…
Bengaluru: A security scare unfolded on the outskirts of the city Sunday morning, hours before Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled along Kanakapura Road to visit the Art of Living Foundation campus.Two gelatin sticks were found near Kuppareddy Kere, close to Thathaguni Estate on the route used by the PM’s convoy, prompting an immediate response from…
Valpoi: Continuous heavy rain caused a wall of Keshav Harwalkar’s house to collapse onto Mahadev Paryekar’s neighbouring residence at Budruk Karmali in the Savordem panchayat of Sattari on Thursday evening, damaging both properties. No injuries were reported.The wall gave way around 6.50pm near the Govt Primary School after being weakened by sustained moisture, residents said….
