Mumbai: Central Bank of India has cut the reserve price for a 94.7-acre land in Thane owned by Wadia Realty Private Limited, part of the Wadia Group that promoted the now defunct GoAir, as lenders step up efforts to recover dues linked to the grounded airline.In its latest e-auction notice, the lender-led consortium has fixed…
By Trisha MajumderFor a woman who spent two decades defying gravity, Blanka Vlašic has a surprising secret: she is afraid of heights. The Croatian high jump legend, owner of two Olympic medals and two World Championship golds, laughs at the irony. While she felt invincible soaring over a crossbar, looking down from a high balcony…
Chennai: TVS Motor Company has struck a cautiously optimistic note for FY27, despite mounting concerns about commodity inflation and logistics disruptions stemming from the West Asia crisis, following robust revenue and profit growth in FY26.The two-and-three-wheeler maker projects high single-digit growth for the two-wheeler industry in FY27 (after 11% growth in FY26). In preparation for…
Hyderabad: An FIR has been registered against protesters opposing the ongoing tree felling near KBR National Park for the proposed flyover project, even as activists alleged unlawful detention and intimidation by the police.In the early hours of Wednesday, the Banjara Hills police station detained five protesters who were part of the “Save KBR” campaign. According…
Kolkata: CESC on Wednesday disconnected electricity supply to at least 10 buildings in Tiljala following a govt order to conduct an audit and sever supplies to all unauthorised buildings. The utility permanently disconnected supply at 50/1-D/1, GJ Khan Road, on Tuesday following the fire in a factory situated in the four-storied building on Tuesday. CESC…
Panaji: The Goa human rights commission on Wednesday took suo motu cognisance of a news report on protests at Chimbel panchayat over the non-issuance of income certificates.The commission issued notices to the director of the directorate of panchayats and secretary of the Chimbel panchayat, calling for their replies by June 2.The commission observed that the…
A video grab of the sole tiger that has made the forests of Ratanmahaland adjoining areas along Gujarat-MP border its home since Feb 2025 Ahmedabad: Gujarat’s sole tiger has inspired a singular census exercise — 500 forest department staff will be deployed and 250 camera traps will be installed to confirm the presence of Big…
Chandigarh: The Chandigarh police arrested a person with heroin from Sector 26 on Tuesday.Cops said the accused, identified as Baljit alias Chitta of Bapudham Colony, was arrested by a patrolling police team near the Timber market in Sector 26.Though Baljit tried to flee after noticing the cops, but cops chased him down. During checking, cops…
Nashik: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the cases of sexual harassment, cheating and extortion against astrologer Ashok Kharat, on Wednesday, filed chargesheets in two of the cases with a court in Nashik. The SIT is also trying to get a fast-track court to secure a speedy trial in these matters.A senior officer linked to…
The children, aged between 10 and17 years, belong to tribal areas ofUdaipur district in Rajasthan Surat: Eighty-six minor children were rescued from textile units in Surat’s Puna area during a joint operation conducted by Surat and Udaipur (Rajasthan) police, exposing a major child labour racket operating in the city’s famed textile sector.The operation was carried…
