NIA team at the blast site Kolkata: A powerful explosion ripped through the ground floor of a four-storey residential building in Narayanpur near Kolkata airport on Friday evening after a crude bomb exploded.Police later recovered two more bombs from a room in the building. Preliminary investigation revealed that Md Shamim, a criminal from Sodepur, had…
Inter-village tourneys are organised almost everywhere in South Goa Panaji: South Goa comprises just 0.12% of the national population, but players from the district enjoy more time on the field than any other region in the top-tier Indian Super League (ISL).South Goa lead the rankings with 8.2% minutes on the field, while Aizawl (6.2%), North…
Gorakhpur: Around six hours of incessant rain between 1 am and 7 am on Saturday disrupted normal life across Gorakhpur, leaving major roads submerged, markets flooded and traffic severely affected.The city recorded 110.2 mm of rainfall in the last 24 hours, one of the heaviest spells of the monsoon season, according to meteorologist Kailash Pandey.The…
Legal office of lawyers, justice and law concept : Judge gavel or a hammer and a base used by a judge person on a desk in a courtroom with blurred weight scale of justice, bookshelf background behind. Ahmedabad: The central govt has designated two more courts at the city civil court exclusively to hear the…
PGI centre welcomes first moms & infants Chandigarh: On Saturday, a day after the Prime Minister inaugurated the Advanced Mother and Child Centre at PGI, doctors, nurses, and supporting staff from the neonatology and gynecology departments shifted the first batch of patients from the Nehru Hospital building to the newly inaugurated facility.The patients, who were…
A brief rainfall over Pune city on Saturday Pune: After a brief lull in monsoon, only a few patches of the Western Ghats in the state saw triple-digit rainfall in the 24 hours ending 8.30am on Saturday, as per India Meteorological Department (IMD).In the said period, Tamhini recorded the highest rainfall at 200mm, followed by…
A pothole in the Makkaipul area Surat: After road cave-in incidents across the city and floods damaging business and properties worth crores, now the citizens face trouble due to potholed roads. Residents across several city areas are facing mounting hardship as roads cave in, potholes widen and flooding persists, turning daily commutes into a safety…
18-year-old Bishu Limbu (right) with his mother Om Kumari Guwahati: In a village where evenings still fall without electricity and phone signals come only after a walk to the roadside, 18-year-old Bishu Limbu kept chasing a dream far bigger than his circumstances — to become a doctor.Bishu, from No. 2 Nakong Pathar village in Tinsukia…
Lucknow: An increasing number of doctors and paramedical staff of Kalyan Singh Super Speciality Cancer Institute (KSSSCI) are leaving, severely affecting patient care services.The institute receives about 400 patients daily, but to attend them there are only 42 specialist doctors against the sanctioned post of 121. About 28 doctors have left the institute in the…
Foreign tourists try to cover themselves from a scarf to dodge scorching heat during their visit to Jantar Mantar Jaipur: After remaining weak over Rajasthan for several days, the southwest monsoon is expected to regain strength from July 21, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting widespread rainfall across the state from July 22.According to…
