Japan fans use blue bags to uphold a cleansing World Cup tradition after draw. (Pic credit: FIFA) Japanese supporters once again captured the imagination of football fans around the world, not just for the atmosphere they created during their side’s thrilling FIFA World Cup clash against the Netherlands, but for what they did after the…
There were 29 passengers on the bus, which was travelling from Farrukhabad to Delhi Noida: About 17 people, including two minors, were injured after a bus rammed a divider and overturned on Mahamaya Flyover near Dalit Prerna Sthal in the early hours of Sunday, police said.While most of the injured were discharged after first aid,…
****TNNEdited to 151 words.Bicholim: Chief minister Pramod Sawant urged Velguem residents to apply for the ‘Mhajhe Ghar’ scheme, calling it a major initiative that helps families secure legal ownership of their homes.Speaking at a village gathering on Sunday, Sawant asked potential beneficiaries to understand the scheme’s provisions, verify the necessary documents and submit applications promptly,…
Two years after a NEET-UG scandal, fraudulent networks are still targeting medical aspirants, offering to manipulate exam centres and answer sheets across multiple states. AHMEDABAD: Two years after the NEET-UG malpractice scandal at a Godhra examination centre exposed how organised networks allegedly manipulated answersheets, fraudsters continue to market similar services to medical aspirants and their…
Civic officials have committed to completing the cleaning operations within the next 10 days, provided the work is not disrupted by early rainfall. Ludhiana: The Ludhiana municipal corporation has finally started desilting the long-neglected, covered drain at Shivaji Nagar and another critical channel passing through Dhoka Mohalla. The long-awaited move has brought relief to local…
Accused livestreams from Hoshiarpur jail, alleges drugs available inside HOSHIARPUR: Police have registered a case after Manpreet Singh alias Manna, an inmate lodged in Hoshiarpur jail and an accused in multiple extortion and firing cases, allegedly livestreamed videos from inside the prison claiming drugs were being supplied to inmates.In one of the videos, Manna displayed…
Lucknow: A 25-year-old pump operator allegedly died of electrocution while on duty at the King George’s Medical University (KGMU) on Sunday, triggering protests by co-workers and family members at the Trauma Centre.According to police, Rahul Gautam, a resident of Leela Kheda village in Dubagga was operating a pump during sewer tank cleaning when he got…
Football fans carry cut-outs of Ronaldo, Neymar and Messi in Kolkata; Kozhikode fans watch Brazil vs Morocco. (PTI and Reuters photo) Cross. Control. Dribble. Goal! Add the alarm’s snooze to the play and you have World Cup magic in this part of the world.In its opening weekend, the Cup has begun capturing Indian fans’ imagination…
Trump and Netanyahu (File photo) The United States and Iran may have finalised a deal to end their war, but Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected the clause involving Lebanon, Israeli media said after US President Donald Trump announced that an agreement had been reached.Click here for live updatesOn February 28, Israel and the…
NEW DELHI: With an eye on strengthening the labour market data, the statistics ministry has set up a high-powered experts committee to examine issues linked to the informal sector employment, moonlighting, seasonal migration, and the gig and platform work.The 22-member panel, constituted on June 9, will be headed by Institute for Human Development (IHD) professor…
