Govt said the Girnar ropeway is among the longest in the world Gandhinagar: More than 47 lakh pilgrims and tourists used the ropeway to reach hilltop shrines at Girnar, Pavagadh and Ambaji in during 2025-26.Govt said the three ropeway services collectively ferried over 47.3 lakh passengers during the year. Pavagadh recorded the highest footfall with…
Markets were shut up to 2pm in view of the Punjab bandh call by the Qaumi Insaaf Morcha in Patiala on Friday Patiala/Bathinda/Amritsar/Chandigarh: Normal life was disrupted across several districts of Punjab on Friday after a statewide bandh called by the Qaumi Insaaf Morcha and backed by hardline Sikh bodies and farmer unions shuttered businesses…
Pawan Khera at Congress Bhavan on Friday Nana Patole at Congress Bhavan on Friday Pawan Khera at Congress Bhavan on Friday Nana Patole at Congress Bhavan on Friday Pawan Khera at Congress Bhavan on Friday Pune: Opposition on Friday took a dig at the state govt after police imposed 30 conditions for Rahul Gandhi’s “Chhatron…
The accused in police custody on Friday Surat: Bhestan police have arrested five accused on Friday in connection with the murder of a 35-year-old man following a dispute over children playing.According to police, the incident stemmed from an argument five days earlier between the deceased’s younger brother, 20-year-old Samir Saiyed and one of the accused,…
Dimapur: Election Commission of India secretary Binod Kumar on Friday held review meetings on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Dimapur and Chumoukedima districts, asking officials to step up efforts to improve mapping coverage and ensure that electoral-roll data was updated accurately.Kumar asked BLOs to conduct thorough verification and mapping at…
Lucknow: A district court in Barabanki has sentenced a man to four years in jail and a fine of Rs 4,000 for the 2018 murderous assault on then corporator Harshit Dixit in Lucknow.The crime took place in Lucknow but the trial of the case was shifted to Barabanki on the directions of the high court…
Jaipur: A basic computer instructor at Mahatma Gandhi Govt School, Revdar, in Sirohi district has resigned, protesting his deployment for election and administrative duties instead of teaching computer science and programming.In a video message, instructor Mukesh Kumar, who had resigned on Aug 18, said he joined the profession to teach technology but was increasingly being…
India, Bangladesh in talks over PM Tarique Rahman’s Delhi visit; dates yet to be finalised amid extradition and bilateral issues NEW DELHI: India and Bangladesh remain in talks about PM Tarique Rahman’s Delhi visit but the dates aren’t locked in, diplomatic sources said on Friday. They denied Rahman would travel to India in the next…
Nathan Cofnas (L), who exposed Cambridge professor Jason Arday’s plagiarism, suspended by Ghent University. US Ambassador to Belgium Bill White has publicly condemned Ghent University’s suspension of American academic Nathan Cofnas, who had exposed alleged plagiarism in the work of late Cambridge professor Jason Arday, with the US mission saying it was reviewing its relationship…
Apple may expand manufacturing beyond iPhones in India, while Google could shift more device exports from China, govt says NEW DELHI: India expects Apple to widen its manufacturing footprint beyond iPhones, whereas Google could shift a substantial share of its export-oriented device production from China to India, electronics and IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said.Vaishnaw told…
