Chennai: A speeding car rammed a furniture-laden van near Perungudi railway station in Velachery on Monday, throwing a 19-year-old worker off the vehicle. The youth, who had suffered severe head injuries, died at a govt hospital on Tuesday.Jones was employed at a furniture store in Velachery and was assisting with a delivery when the accident…
The study covered Hyderabad in Telangana and Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad: A city resident may soon know about a pollution spike before stepping out of the house. A study published in ‘Scientific Reports’ has developed a data-driven model that can predict urban air pollution levels using five-year air quality and weather data,…
Ponda: State govt will consider setting up a memorial and museum dedicated to internationally renowned singers Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle at their native village of Mangueshi, tourism minister Rohan Khaunte said during an inspection visit to Farmagudi on Tuesday.Khaunte inspected Mangueshi and Farmagudi, where renovation work on the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Fort is under…
AI171 prayer meet in London, UK Ahmedabad: The relatives of the AI 171 crash victims held a prayer meet in London on Sunday to mark the first death anniversary of their loved ones according to the Hindu calendar.“Hindu priests offered prayers for our beloved family members who lost their lives in this heartbreaking incident. The…
Teachers’ unions are staging demonstrations at the Mohali-Chandigarh border and outside the Vidya Bhavan in Mohali to press pending departmental and financial demands. The protests are primarily led by groups such as the Government Teachers’ Union and the Computer Teachers Union. Mohali: Thousands of teachers from across Punjab marched towards the chief minister’s residence in…
The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) passed its order on June 1, 2026 Pune: A Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) in the city has granted compensation of Rs2.38 crore to the family of a local businessman, who died following the collision of the SUV he was in and a truck on the Mumbai-Pune expressway in…
Jaipur: The Jaipur district administration has suspended a govt school teacher for allegedly failing to perform duties assigned under the ongoing preparations for Census 2027.District collector and principal census officer Sandesh Nayak issued the suspension order against Anju Verma, a Class II English teacher posted at the Govt Senior Secondary School in Dehra, Jobner, citing…
NEW DELHI: After Nepal PM Balendra Shah sought UK’s intervention in the India-Nepal border dispute, the Indian govt Tuesday strongly rejected any third-party mediation on what it described as a bilateral issue. Speaking in Parliament on Sunday, Shah had said London should take an interest in resolving the dispute as it originated during the times…
Tensions in the Middle East escalated once again early Wednesday after Iran launched missiles towards US military facilities in Kuwait and Bahrain. According to the US central command (CENTCOM), the missiles failed to hit their targets and were either intercepted or broke apart before impact. In response, the US military carried out strikes on an…
The development comes as senior trade officials from the US and India are engaged in a three-day round of discussions in New Delhi. (AI image) Amid ongoing India-US trade deal talks, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has named India among countries that have unfair trade practices. Based on these findings, the…
