Monsoon withdrawal has begun NEW DELHI: The southwest (summer) monsoon, which has so far reported a nationwide deficit of 15% in cumulative (June 1-Sept 19) rainfall, started withdrawing from west Rajasthan Saturday, as against the normal date of Sept 17, IMD has said.The line of withdrawal Saturday passed through Ramgarh, Mohangarh, Phalodi and Khajuwala. “Conditions…
Lightizer joined the company’s type division straight out of high school at age 18. At the time, the business was known as Compugraphic Corp. For most people, retirement comes with a card, a cake or perhaps a watch to mark the occasion. For Pat Lightizer, it came with something far more fitting: a typeface with…
Asian Games 2026 Live Updates: India’s campaign at the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 will gather pace on Sunday, September 20, with athletes competing across several sports. India will be in action in teqball, shooting, cricket, hockey, badminton, table tennis and wushu. There will also be medal opportunities for the Indian contingent. Quimcy Dsouza has…
General:This is a work-heavy day, no sugar-coating it. You’ll have to work for your peace by doing it the hard way. Mars is your ruler. It provides determination, but the Moon causes inner turmoil and, even when you get things accomplished, you might be feeling tense under. That’s alright. Certain days are designed like climbing…
PWD minister Parvesh Verma inspected Barapullah III on Saturday New Delhi: The much-awaited Barapullah phase-III elevated road across Yamuna will open for the public on Sept 29, making travel from many areas of east to south Delhi convenient and quicker. Union home minister Amit Shah will open the 3.5km corridor built for Rs 1,635 crore.“Delhi…
Mumbai: Mandatory road testing of electronic meters fitted with revised fare structures for autorickshaws and taxis is likely to begin Monday, marking the next phase of the citywide meter recalibration exercise following the recent fare hike.Officials from the Tardeo and Andheri Regional Transport Offices (RTOs) on Saturday said some of the autorickshaw e-meters have already…
DK DCC president Padmaraj R Poojary addresses the media in Mangaluru on Saturday Mangaluru: Dakshina Kannada District Congress Committee (DCC) president-elect Padmaraj R Poojary said that the state cabinet meeting held for the first time in Dakshina Kannada was a historic success. He told reporters here on Saturday that the Congress govt, led by chief…
CHENNAI: A lawyer has moved the Madras high court seeking a direction to the Tamil Nadu govt to abandon its plan to build a new secretariat at Pattinapakkam in Chennai, as it would put the public and fishermen in irreparable loss and hardship.The plea moved by advocate R S Tamilvendan is likely to be taken…
Liquor worth ₹1cr destroyed in fire at Rangareddy wine shop Hyderabad: Liquor worth around ₹1 crore was destroyed when a major fire broke out at a liquor shop in Kandukur, Rangareddy district, on Saturday morning. The blaze erupted suddenly at Jai Bhavani Wines, and owing to the large stock of liquor stored at the outlet,…
Around 20 men and 30 women were found at the premises, who are being questioned, police said Gurgaon: Around 18 spa centres in Sector 90 were raided on Friday and authorities found eight of them running as a front for illegal activities.An officer said they found 30 women and 20 men on the premises at…
