Margao: The Quepem unit of the Other Backward Classes (OBC) samaj has demanded that state govt take immediate steps to grant the the community political reservation in the legislative assembly on the lines of the reservation already available to Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST).Members of the community argued that since SCs and STs…
Ahmedabad: A 26-year-old owner of a medical and surgical store was allegedly assaulted by two men following a road rage case in Keshavbag on Friday night, police said.The complainant stated that at 10.15pm when he was travelling in his car and had stopped at the Keshavbag traffic signal, a car approached from behind, following which…
Tourists enjoy the sunshine after a spell of light rain in Shimla on Saturday Shimla: The meteorological department has forecast light to moderate rainfall at a few places across Himachal Pradesh on Aug 23 and 24.Light rain is also likely at isolated places in the state during the remaining days of the week. No weather…
Pune: Residents relying on quick commerce platforms for everyday essentials are increasingly complaining about receiving poor quality or spoiled products, including bread with mould, rotten vegetables and melted ice creams.“There have been many instances when I have received rotten vegetables and poor quality of fruits. Once I got tomatoes nibbled by some insect. Quick commerce…
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav addresses a press conference at party office in Lucknow on Saturday Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday listed an interesting benefit of ‘pariwarwad’ (dynasty politics) – something that the party has often been accused of indulging in.Addressing a news conference at party headquarters, Akhilesh said the recent attempts…
Jaisalmer: Several govt schools in Rajasthan’s border districts of Barmer and Jaisalmer are still functioning without permanent buildings, forcing students to attend classes in makeshift huts or in the open.In Barmer’s Ramsar panchayat, Govt Upper Primary School Azad Nagar in Gangala gram panchayat is a stark example. Sanctioned under the 2022-23 Budget and started in…
Press Club of India president speaks out on ‘Modi chalisa’ row. Photo credit: PTI New Delhi: Press Club of India president Sangeeta Barooah Pisharoty on Saturday said the journalists’ body neither organised nor endorsed the ‘Modi Chalisa’ event at its premises, calling it “a victim of a breach of trust”.Sharing a video statement on X,…
Trump, Iran clash over Hormuz as standoff over key waterway deepens NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump on Sunday again shared an image on Truth Social describing the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz as “NEW US Territory”, even as Iran maintained that the waterway was closed and would remain so unless Washington changed its approach.Trump…
‘Irumudi’ box office collections day 2_ Ravi Teja’s film Ravi Teja’s ‘Irumudi’ continued its theatrical run with a slight increase in collections on Saturday. The action drama registered a better performance on its second day after opening with Rs 15.30 crore in India net collections.According to Sacnilk, ‘Irumudi’ earned an estimated India net of Rs…
Cristiano Ronaldo (Agency Image) Cristiano Ronaldo has added another remarkable milestone to his extraordinary career, becoming the first professional footballer to score in 25 consecutive league seasons. The 41-year-old Portuguese superstar achieved the feat on Friday, August 21, during Al-Nassr’s Saudi Pro League clash against Al-Riyadh. Ronaldo extends historic scoring streak Ronaldo began his senior…
