The diesel ran out, but the farmers’ determination did not! As modern agricultural machinery began to grind to a halt due to the shortage of fuel, farmers from parts of Marathwada have reverted to traditional farming methods of ploughing – Hafizkhan Pathan Priyanka KakodkarMumbai: The Election Commission of India (EC) has given its approval for…
Two people were killed in the accident Bengaluru: A 10-year-old boy was killed when the car in which he was travelling in hit a road divider near Lakshmisagara village in Malur taluk on Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway Tuesday afternoon.The victim is Mujamil, a resident of Bengaluru. He, along with his family, was heading towards Chennai when one…
Udhayanidhi Stalin and Vijay CHENNAI: Former deputy chief minister and leader of opposition in the assembly Udhayanidhi Stalin and AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday slammed TVK govt for its crop loan waiver announcement, alleging that chief minister C Joseph Vijay diluted the party’s poll promise of a complete waiver for small farmers….
HYDERABAD: The family of Arun Kumar Tiwari, 53, a Hyderabad-based tech professional who died near the Hillary Step while descending Mount Everest last week, has decided to leave his body on the mountain, citing faith, his love for the Himalayas, and the near-impossible task of recovery from the “death zone”. Pioneer Adventure, which handled the…
KOLKATA: A complaint has been lodged against former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee at the Cyber Thana in Siliguri by a lawyer over her alleged statement related to Sanatana Dharma, officials said on Tuesday.According to news agency ANI, the complaint was filed by lawyer Rinki Chatterjee Singh, who has accused Banerjee of making remarks…
According to the federation, commercial LPG cylinders effectively cost around Rs 160 per kg, while domestic LPG is available at nearly Rs 65 per kg Jaipur: LPG distributors in the state have accused Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) of forced billing and sale of 19-kg and 5-kg FTL commercial cylinders despite shortage in domestic LPG supply.Dealers…
NEW DELHI: Over 230 people onboard an IndiGo Airbus A321neo were evacuated from the aircraft at Bengaluru airport using emergency slides after there was smoke in the cabin while taxiing to the runway to take off for Chennai. The aircraft was on a taxiway when this smoke scare happened. The DGCA is probing this.In a…
UK heatwave disrupts London trains Britain’s scorching heatwave caused major travel disruption on Tuesday after smoke was reported on railway tracks near London Waterloo station, forcing train operators to cancel services and impose speed restrictions across parts of the network.South Western Railway (SWR) said smoke was spotted between London Waterloo and Vauxhall stations, prompting emergency…
Savers could see higher returns on bank deposits in the coming months as the cost of certificates of deposit (CDs), which had been viewed as a leading indicator for broader deposit rates, surged sharply in May amid tighter liquidity conditions and stronger demand for funds.One-year CD rates are currently quoting at 7.70 per cent, up…
The makers of the Tamil film Idhayam Murali, starring Atharvaa and Fahadh Faasil, have officially announced the film’s release date. Directed by Aakash Baskaran, the movie is set to hit the big screens on July 10. Makers announce release date on social media The production house took to X (formerly Twitter) to share a new…
