Mohali: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned former Punjab chief secretary and senior IAS officer Anurag Verma on Aug 31 in connection with alleged irregularities involving change of land use (CLU) permissions and layout modifications in major real estate projects, including Suntec City and Altus Space Builder Private Limited.The investigation is examining the circumstances under…
Doctors attributed the spike to the prevailing rainy and cloudy weather, which facilitates viral transmission Pune:Intensive care units (ICUs) across the city have reached full capacity as both paediatric and adult facilities struggle to accommodate a surge in severe influenza infections and dengue complications. With hospitals reporting waitlists for beds, medical experts said the current…
Shillong: Tourist vehicle movement between Meghalaya and Assam resumed on Tuesday after a week-long blockade.Tourism minister Timothy D Shira said the dispute between the states’ tourist taxi associations was resolved after road blockades followed the Aug 19 violence and vandalism during a black-flag bike rally of the Khasi Students Union in Shillong.The blockade halted tourist…
tnn Lucknow: The Allahabad HC’s Lucknow bench has raised serious questions over the practical implementation of the mandatory audio-video recording of search and seizure proceedings by police, observing that when Section 105 of the BNSS clearly provides for it, there should be no difficulty for police in complying with the requirement.Justice Rajiv Bharti observed that…
Times ExclusiveJaisalmer: Rajasthan govt probe teams have recommended fixing responsibility, filing FIRs and strengthening security of National Mobile Monitoring System (NMMS) attendance application at govt of India level after finding “serious vulnerabilities” and suspected manipulation of worker attendance under VB-G RAM G scheme in Sam Panchayat Samiti, Jaisalmer.Five teams carried out physical verification of villages…
Appearing for Qazi, senior advocate Parag Tripathi told SC that the 82-year-old medical practitioner had visited India in the past. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought the Union govt’s response to US-based octogenarian — Khalid Jahangir Qazi — an OCI card holder accused by India of peddling pro-Pakistan propaganda and being sympathetic to…
Laysan Island’s ecosystem was devastated after rabbits introduced in 1903 stripped away native vegetation When German immigrant Max Schlemmer brought a small number of domestic rabbits to the isolated Pacific atoll of Laysan in 1903, he hoped to create a profitable meat-canning business. He also saw the animals as a source of entertainment for his…
Dolly Parton was more than a musician, actor, author, philanthropist, or theme-park entrepreneur. Parton, who died Tuesday at age 80, occupied a space in our global cultural imagination – a figure of American mythology, someone best described as larger-than-life and then a little bit more. But from the very beginning, at the heart of everything…
Bruno Fernandes with his PFA players player of the year award during the PFA Awards 2026 at Manchester Opera House, Manchester, England, Tuesday Aug. 25, 2026. (Peter Byrne/PA via AP) Bruno Fernandes has capped a remarkable 2025-26 campaign by being named the PFA Players’ Player of the Year, completing a personal clean sweep of the…
Today, Sagittarians are brimming with courage, which could spark new initiatives at work and spur on short travels. While passionate dialogues in relationships may surface, a composed demeanor is essential to navigate them. Proactive steps at work are encouraged, yet caution against impulsive choices is important. Financially, expect a balanced situation, though keep an eye…
