Chandigarh: The nagar panchayat poll in Mansa district recorded the highest 84.6% voter turnout, while nagar panchayat election in Amritsar district recorded the least 53.04% voter turnout, as a total polling of 63.94% was registered in the elections to 102 urban civic bodies on Tuesday, the data released by the State Election Commission, Punjab, showed.There…
Golu Jaiswal (L) and Suraj Jaiswal (R) LUCKNOW: Three youths drowned in the strong currents of the Ghaghra river while bathing with two friends in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich district on Wednesday afternoon. Villagers managed to rescue two of the five youths, while three were swept away by the river’s strong current near Kodhwa village in…
Portion of ceiling at RU’s Central Library collapses Portion of ceiling at RU’s Central Library collapses Portion of ceiling at RU’s Central Library collapses Portion of ceiling at RU’s Central Library collapses Portion of ceiling at RU’s Central Library collapses Jaipur: A major accident was averted at the Central Library of Rajasthan University Wednesday after…
NEW DELHI: The ED does not necessarily require a predicate offence — an FIR registered for any scheduled offence by any enforcement agency — to initiate a probe under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).While vacating a stay on the ED probe against Cochin Minerals and Rutile Limited (CMRL), a public listed company of…
George Washington (Image: Wikipedia) Some advice survives because it sounds grand and dramatic. Other advice survives because people keep running into it in real life. This quote associated with George Washington feels closer to the second kind. It does not try to impress anyone with complicated language. It simply says something that many people eventually…
New Delhi: Chairing a Pragati meeting on Wednesday, PM Narendra Modi told housing and urban affairs ministry officials to first identify 50 cities and achieve 100% cleanliness in them in all aspects, from making them garbage free to processing all their solid and liquid waste.TOI has learnt that Modi suggested that ministry and state govts…
Sunita Ahuja recently shared interesting details about her married life with Govinda, revealing that she learnt cooking at the age of 15 because the actor loved good food.Sunita made the revelation during her appearance on Maa Hai Na alongside daughter Tina Ahuja. The episode quickly caught attention online, especially because of Sunita’s candid and humorous…
Representational AI photo Artificial intelligence is beginning to affect jobs across the UK, especially in sectors linked to writing, translation, data analysis and creative work. Companies are increasingly using AI tools to reduce costs, slow hiring and replace some entry-level tasks.A 2024 estimate by the International Monetary Fund said more than two-thirds of British workers…
Rajasthan Royals’ Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (AP Photo) Fifteen-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi continues to rewrite IPL history with astonishing ease, and his breathtaking 97 off just 29 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2026 Eliminator has now become one of the most destructive innings the tournament has ever witnessed. The Rajasthan Royals opener recorded the second-highest strike rate…
Stephen Hawking quote of the day Some quotes sound intelligent immediately and then disappear from memory a few minutes later. Others seem to sit quietly in the mind and become more interesting with time. This quote, widely associated with Stephen Hawking, feels like one of those lines that grows heavier the longer a person thinks…
