The new Tamil Nadu govt, led by C Joseph Vijay, riding on an ambitious promise to transform the state into a $1.5 trillion economy by 2036, faces challenges ranging from global shocks that threaten manufacturing and consumption to growing strain on the exchequer from fiscal profligacy. Experts pointed out that the larger concern lies not…
Hyderabad: A 28-year-old man, who slit a woman’s throat in full public view in Jadcherla town on Saturday evening for rejecting his proposal, succumbed to the injuries he sustained in the mob attack.Teja, a resident of Hyderabad, died while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Jadcherla town in Mahabubnagar district on Sunday. According to Jadcherla…
Dr Chetna Luthra speaks at the event on Sunday Gurgaon: How much screen time is too much? When mental health expert Dr Chetna Luthra asked a roomful of city residents whether they often forgot things — where they’d kept their keys, whether they’d switched off the gas — the response was telling. Almost everyone in…
Kolkata: Former CM Mamata Banerjee said on Sunday that “bulldozers cannot become the language of governance” in her first public statement after Trinamool’s election defeat.“Bulldozers cannot become the language of governance in a state built on culture, compassion and resistance to oppression. A govt that demolishes first and listens later has forgotten the very spirit…
Master Plan for New Noida Noida: Noida Authority has begun preparations to acquire land for New Noida, also known as Dadri-Noida-Ghaziabad Investment Region (DNGIR). In the first phase, land from 37 villages — 24 in Bulandshahr and 13 in Noida — will be acquired through consent-based purchase. The process is likely to start next month.“Noida…
Panaji: Goa continued to reel under unusually warm and humid weather conditions on Sunday, with Panaji recording a minimum temperature of 29.2°C — nearly 3°C above normal and among the hottest nights experienced in the state so far this month.According to data released by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the overnight minimum temperature in Panaji…
Gorakhpur: Asking officials to ensure justice is delivered without any discrimination, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday asserted that addressing public grievances is the top priority of the Uttar Pradesh govt.Interacting with around 150 people from various districts during the Janata Darshan held at the Gorakhnath Temple, Yogi directed officials to deal with complaints swiftly…
Union home minister Amit Shah, with Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal, interacts with students at the newly inauguratedIncubation and Innovation Centre at NID’s Gandhinagar campus Union home minister Amit Shah, with Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal, interacts with students at the newly inauguratedIncubation and Innovation Centre at NID’s Gandhinagar campus Union…
Mohali: A domestic help hired barely five days ago allegedly attacked his employer and decamped with cash, gold and silver jewellery, and a mobile phone from a house in a society in Kharar. The injured woman, Shabnam, is undergoing treatment at a private hospital.Police have registered a case against the accused, identified as Hira Lal…
Two engg students drowned in the backwaters of the Shirwata dam near Lonavla Pune: A weekend outing by six city-based engineering students in Maval taluka ended in tragedy on Sunday after two students drowned in the backwaters of the Shirwata dam near Lonavla.The deceased were identified as Arya Bandawar (20), a native of Gondia, and…
