Gorakhpur: A 75-year-old kinnar (transgender) guru, Prema, from the Padri Bazar area has constructeda grand Shiva temple by spending over ₹85 lakh — all sourced from traditional ‘badhai’ (ceremonial blessings) earnings.The temple is set to be consecrated on Apr 24, with preparations in full swing and the entire locality brimming with enthusiasm, guru Prema said.Residents…
Ahmedabad: We have all indulged in some retail therapy to boost our mood. But a 40-year-old man from the city who went looking for some retail therapy ended up needing the clinical kind instead. A steady stream of deliveries was the first clue that something was off. What began as casual online shopping turned into…
Ludhiana: Despite the Punjab government’s push for investment and industrial growth, the persistent lack of cleanliness at industrial focal points has left local business owners struggling to save face before visiting clients.Industrialists across various phases said garbage-littered roads, waste dumped in open plots, and uncollected industrial refuse create a poor first impression for domestic and…
Kullu: Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu performed inaugurations and laid foundation stones of eight development projects worth Rs 153.81 crore for Fatehpur Assembly constituency of Kangra district during his one-day tour to the area. During his visit, the CM performed bhumi pujan of an 800-metre-span bridge over Beas river, which will facilitate the people…
Surat: A readymade apparel showroom owner lost Rs 2.5 lakh in cash when he left his luxury car running for a brief stop at a paan parlour on April 14. The theft occurred within seconds of the car owner stepping out.Adajan police registered a complaint and are scanning CCTV footage from the surrounding area to…
Guwahati: Following Sunday’s tragic incident in which a 30-year-old woman lost her life after falling into an open drain, concerns among citizens over the dangers of uncovered drains have further escalated after three more bodies were recovered on Tuesday.DCP (West) Balin Deuri said the first body was recovered in the city’s Saukuchi area and identified…
Additional chief secretary for energy and UPPCL chairman Ashish Kumar Goel on Tuesday, directed all discoms to restore power connection of prepaid smart meter consumers instantly once the account turns positive Additional chief secretary for energy and UPPCL chairman Ashish Kumar Goel on Tuesday, directed all discoms to restore power connection of prepaid smart meter…
Jaipur: The iconic Albert Hall witnessed a surge of “Halla Bol” spirit on Tuesday evening as the Rajasthan Royals‘ mascot, Moochu Singh, made a grand appearance to interact with young fans and families.Between 5.30 pm and 7.30 pm, Moochu Singh, known for his signature mustache and energy, engaged with hundreds of children in a series…
Eknath Shinde gifts new house to martyr ponywallah’s family SRINAGAR: Hapatnar village, located at the foothills of Pir Panjal mountains about 15 km ahead of Pahalgam, was unusually bustling on Tuesday. Many Shiv Sena workers had flocked to the quiet village, holding portraits of Maharashtra deputy chief minister and party leader Eknath Shinde.There was no…
Meera Varma, a mental health activist who worked with the Joe Biden administration, was injured after a stabbing attack inside a Burbank home in which her mother Meera Varma, a teacher, was killed. The Burbank Police department announced the arrest of 30-year-old Sergio Fraire on suspicion for the murder of 59-year-old Arti Varma and the…
