BENGALURU: As the state stares at a potential drought, with monsoon rainfall running 60% below normal in several taluks, chief minister DK Shivakumar faces an administrative and political challenge that carries striking echoes of his mentor, the late SM Krishna.Shivakumar has already sounded the alarm, advising farmers to delay sowing and warning that reservoir water…
Chief minister A Revanth Reddy Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday said all those Congress leaders visiting Gandhi Bhavan to lobby for nominated posts and positions in the party, instead of going into the field in their respective constituencies to ensure all eligible voters participate in the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral…
Kolkata: The Kolkata Police has prohibited its personnel from using mobile phones along with other hearing devices on duty.The top brass has warned that any violation of this directive will attract severe disciplinary action.The official order, which was sent to all police units on Saturday, is for personnel on active duty. “It is hereby ordered…
Paws said it conducts over 3000 dog sterilisations anually Panaji: The Panjim Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) has suspended its stray dog sterilisation programme in Panaji and nearby areas, citing non-payment of dues by the Goa government, raising concerns over efforts to control the stray dog population.PAWS said it conducts over 3,000 stray dog sterilisation surgeries…
Panchkula: Drinking water shortage and poor drainage during the monsoon emerged as the biggest civic issues raised by residents during the first public hearing and ward committee meeting of ward number 17 SundayThe meeting witnessed participation from a large number of residents, who highlighted various civic issues and submitted suggestions for improving basic amenities in…
A PMPML bus which suffered a breakdown on FC Road recently is towed away by a crane Pune: The transport utility is a victim of relentless and deteriorating city traffic that is increasing the number of bus breakdowns and there seems to be no solutions in sight, PMPML CMD Mahesh Awhad said on Friday.In the…
Lucknow: Indira Nagar police on Sunday registered an FIR against 8-10 people for allegedly assaulting a 35-year-old man with sticks and iron rods after he allegedly refused to pay an extortion demand.The victim, Akhilesh Kumar, alleged in his complaint that he was returning home from Bajrang Chauraha at around 10.45pm on Friday when he was…
NEW DELHI: Hundreds of Cockroach Janata Party supporters gathered at Jantar Mantar on Sunday ahead of the party’s proposed ‘Chalo Sansad’ march to Parliament on Monday. Delhi Police denied permission for the rally and tightened security across the national capital.Security personnel were deployed outside Jantar Mantar and around Parliament house ahead of the first day…
Oil prices rallied on Monday after conflict between the United States and Iran intensified, raising fresh concerns over crude supplies from the Middle East as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz came under increasing pressure.Brent crude climbed above $90 a barrel, rising 2.30% to $90.13, while US benchmark WTI crude gained 2.07% to $84.20. The…
Timothee Chalamet and Kylie Jenner were spotted having a sweet moment while they attended the FIFA 2026 World Cup final, which was held on Sunday. (Instagram) The 2026 FIFA World Cup final on Sunday drew a huge crowd, with thousands of people in attendance, including many celebrities. This crowd included Timothée Chalamet, Kylie Jenner, Matt…
