Rajkot: A blistering heatwave swept Gujarat on Saturday, sending temperatures soaring across the state and pushing several cities past the 40°C mark.Surendranagar, the home to Little Rann of Kutch, recorded the highest temperature 44.4°C, followed by Rajkot and Bhuj at 43.3°C, Gandhinagar at 43.2°C, and Amreli at 43.7°C.The searing conditions are keeping the political parties…
Bhilwara: Bhadsoda police in Chittorgarh district Saturday seized 158kg of illegal opium poppy husk from a container during a blockade and arrested two men.The accused were identified as Vivek (21) and Pankaj (35), both residents of Dungarpur.Superintendent of police Manish Tripathi said the action was taken as part of Operation Trinetra, an ongoing campaign against…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, left, exchanges a handshake with newly-appointed Vice Chairman of Niti Aayog Ashok Lahiri. (PMO via PTI Photo) The govt has reconstituted Niti Aayog, appointing Ashok Lahiri as the new vice-chairman and four new members in the biggest overhaul of the thinktank since it was set up in 2015.AIIMS Delhi director M…
Nicolas Maduro and wife Cilia Flores with US agents The United States will allow Venezuela to pay for Nicolas Maduro’s legal defence, a court filing showed, lifting a roadblock on the ousted leader’s trial on drug and other charges in New York.US Treasury sanctions on Venezuela had previously blocked Venezuela — now ruled by Maduro’s…
Rukmini Vasanth has opened up about her excitement for her upcoming film ‘Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups’. She described the project as unique in scale and ambition. The film stars Yash and is directed by Geetu Mohandas and is scheduled to release on June 4 in multiple languages. ‘Unmatched’ scale and vision for ‘Toxic’ As…
Rajasthan Royals’ Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (AP Photo) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi continued his record-breaking run in IPL 2026, scripting history with the most sixes hit by an Indian in a single innings during Rajasthan Royals’ clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad. The 15-year-old prodigy smashed 12 sixes during his breathtaking 103 off just 37 balls, setting a new benchmark for…
Partnership energy supports you today. You’ll get help from your spouse, and that support feels genuine, not forced. The Moon strengthens emotional bonding, while Venus adds a romantic colour to your day.You might feel like planning ahead, discussing savings, home matters, or even a short outing after work. Keep the plan simple, and you’ll enjoy…
. A major fire broke out in an electric transformer spread to multiple residential buildings in east Delhi’s Laxmi Nagar area in the early hours of Saturday. . A major fire broke out in an electric transformer spread to multiple residential buildings in east Delhi’s Laxmi Nagar area in the early hours of Saturday. ….
Navi Mumbai: The general assembly of Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) approved the implementation of an amnesty scheme to recover long-pending water tax dues and encourage citizens to clear their outstanding bills. According to the decision taken in the meeting, the city currently has water tax arrears of around Rs 64 crore. Of this total,…
Bengaluru: Children across all schools will now be required to spend 10 minutes each morning reading newspapers during the assembly, following a directive issued by the department of school education and literacy.In Dec, Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights had written to the school education department proposing the initiative. The additional chief secretary…
