Jahnavi@timesofindia.comBengaluru: Most expatriates leave India with a few keepsakes and plenty of memories. Dutch aerospace engineer Rob Bosgraaf took home something far more unusual from Bengaluru — the Indian sports utility vehicle (SUV) that had carried him and his wife on many road trips across the country.Now, it sports a Dutch number plate instead of…
Chennai: A ride from Thiruvanmiyur Junction to Sholinganallur, which could be covered in 15 minutes until a few years ago, now takes 40 minutes. Reason: Wrong-side driving, U-turns, CMRL work, haphazard parking and poor enforcement at service road junctions.The 13-km stretch between Madhya Kailash and Sholinganallur on Rajiv Gandhi Salai (OMR), one of Chennai’s busiest…
Visakhapatnam: Even as the management of Vizag Steel Plant (VSP) remains tightlipped on the exact cause of the accident in which eight workers were killed and six severely injured, labour unions and former VSP officials attribute it to lack of technological discipline, ill-conceived operating procedures and time pressure for production.Deputy chief minister Pawan Kalyan and…
Aman tried to rescue him but slipped and fell too The workers had descended into the STP tank to fit a chain required for maintenance work The workers had descended into the STP tank to fit a chain required for maintenance work Akash lost his balance after toxic fumes from inside the tank began to…
Suruchi sangha club ground…..Debobrata Shome Kolkata: After filing a police complaint alleging Suruchi Sangha has encroached upon a 23-cottah land in New Alipore, the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has sought assistance from the KMC assessment department to reclaim the plot. The current market value of the land is around Rs 27 crore-Rs 30…
A car with a Ghaziabad registration caught fire near the Sector 16 metro station Noida: Days after a blaze gutted a flat in Sector 75, fire broke out at two more apartments in the city, one of them due to a spark in an air-conditioning unit, on Tuesday. A car also burst into flames near…
Panaji: Mining activities in the state are set to get momentum in the next mining session, which will commence after the monsoon, as the Goa state pollution control board (GSPCB) has granted consent to operate to nine companies to export 7.5 million tonnes per annum.The state could only export 20 million tonnes per annum from…
Varanasi: Of 187 buildings demarcated as part of the ambitious Dalmandi road widening project, 125 have been demolished as on Tuesday. Preparation is complete to demolish 12 more buildings Thursday onwards, said K K Singh, PWD executive engineer, adding that the number of buildings demolished is likely to cross the 140 mark by weekend. Negotiations…
Desire to own an SUV, EV momentum and launch of new models have accelerated ccar sales in Gujarat Ahmedabad: Passenger vehicle retail sales in Gujarat continued to witness strong momentum in May 2026, driven by rising consumer demand, healthy booking pipelines and continued traction for electric vehicles and new launches. According to data released by…
The operations took place in Sukhdev Nagar and near Trikona Park, located behind Onkar Vihar Ludhiana: Continuing its ongoing crackdown on unauthorised real estate developments, the building branch of the Ludhiana municipal corporation demolished two under-construction illegal colonies in areas falling under MC Zone B on Tuesday.The operations took place in Sukhdev Nagar and near…
