Chandigarh: Haryana recorded an overall voter turnout of 55% in the elections held across seven civic bodies of the state on Sunday. The Sonipat municipal corporation reported the lowest polling, while the Sampla municipal committee in Rohtak district recorded the highest voter turnout.The fate of 777 candidates, including 29 contenders for mayoral posts and 38…
Pune: Hundreds of residents along with family members of the Nasrapur rape and murder victim staged a silent protest march from Balgandharva Chowk to Savarkar Smarak in Deccan on Sunday evening, demanding the harshest punishment for the 65-year-old accused.Several social organisations came together to hold the protest. Participants included women, students and activists. People marched…
Guwahati: Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) on Sunday carried out an eviction drive in the city’s Khanapara area, where the CM’s swearing-in ceremony will be held on Tuesday, to clear illegal encroachments and ease traffic movement.The eviction drive, which was conducted near the Khanapara Veterinary Field stretch, an important route linking the National Highway to the…
Uttar Pradesh Higher Education Minister Yogendra Upadhyay has sparked controversy by deeming popular English nursery rhymes ‘Johnny Johnny, Yes Papa’ and ‘Rain Rain Go Away’ as detrimental to Indian culture LUCKNOW: Higher education minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogendra Upadhyay has triggered a controversy by describing two popular English nursery rhymes – ‘Johnny Johnny, Yes Papa’…
JAISALMER: Police have arrested two members of the Lawrence Bishnoi gang in connection with a conspiracy to carry out firing and reconnaissance for extortion targeting a jeweller in Sri Ganganagar. With these arrests, a total of seven accused have been apprehended so far in the case.Superintendent of police Harishankar Yadav said that the incident took…
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister Thalapathy Vijay‘s swearing-in ceremony triggered a controversy after the state song ‘Tamil Thaai Vaazhthu’ was relegated to third place after the National Song and National Anthem during the event.This raised eyebrows as government events in Tamil Nadu begin with the rendition of the state song and conclude with the…
Markets are expected to trade with caution this week as geopolitical tensions around the US–Iran situation and movements in crude oil prices continue to drive investor sentiment, analysts said. Traders will also keep a close watch on the rupee-dollar exchange rate and foreign fund flows, which are likely to add to market volatility, they added….
Actress Jyotika has grabbed attention on social media with her latest Mother’s Day workout video. The actress shared clips from her gym session on Instagram, and fans were amazed by her energy and fitness level. Jyotika has been seen performing strenuous workout sessions with dedication and confidence in the video. She appeared to be extremely…
PGCIL Diploma Trainee recruitment 2026 Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) will close the online registration process for Diploma Trainee and other non-executive posts today, May 11, 2026. Interested and eligible candidates who have not yet applied can submit their applications through the official PGCIL website, which is powergrid.in.The recruitment drive aims to fill…
Australia’s Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc celebrate (PTI Photo/ Manvender Vashist Lav) Australia have decided to rest their top fast bowlers Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood for the upcoming white-ball tour of Pakistan and Bangladesh. The selectors instead picked several young and less experienced players as the team continues preparing for…
