Ludhiana: Residents of Ward 8 will remain without a representative as the state election commission’s latest notification for May 26 polls excludes the expected bypoll for their area.The seat has been vacant since January 2025 following the death of councillor Rajkumar Raju, leaving the ward without a voice in the civic body for over a…
HOSHIARPUR:A four-year-old boy who fell into a newly dug borewell while playing near his home in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur district was rescued safely after a massive nine-hour operation involving multiple rescue agencies and local volunteers, officials said.The incident took place on Friday night in Chak Samana village near Bhikhowal on the Hoshiarpur-Dasuya road.The child, identified as…
Pune: A 63-year-old woman died after she was ran over by a water tanker at Alandi on Thursday evening.The Alandi police have identified the deceased woman as Annapurna Rokade of Vikaswadi in Khed taluka.An officer from the Alandi police said that the accident happened around 6pm, when Rokade was riding pillion with her son on…
Customers at fuel station Guwahati: The rise in petrol and diesel prices has caused concern among citizens across the city, with many saying the increase will affect their daily expenses and overall household budgets.Currently, the cost of petrol is Rs 101.20 per litre, diesel is Rs 92.49 per litre, and premium-grade petrol is Rs 110.15…
Lucknow: Oil marketing companies on Friday hiked the prices of petrol and diesel by Rs 2.86 and Rs 3.01, respectively, in Uttar Pradesh.According to the latest revision, petrol price in Lucknow was increased from Rs 94.69 per litre to Rs 97.55 per litre. Diesel witnessed a sharp hike from Rs 87.81 to Rs 90.82 per…
Fashion show focusing on tea and sustainable fashion at the Jaipur Chai Festival Pink City Jaipur recently celebrated a two-day extravaganza Jaipur Chai Festival dedicated to the magic of tea. Hosted at the Rajasthan International Centre, the Jaipur Chai Festival brought tea lovers, vendors, cafe-owners, start-ups all under one roof celebrating the flavours and aromas…
NEW DELHI: Five months after staying its judgment accepting the controversial 100 metre-elevation definition for Aravali hills, Supreme Court on Friday said not an inch of Aravali would be allowed to be used for mining till an expert committee, to be constituted by the apex court, redefined what constitutes Aravali hills and ranges.As lawyers appearing…
Anacondas rarely appear far from water. Their range follows flooded plains, swamp forests, slow rivers, and heavy tropical wetlands spread across northern and central South America. The snakes are difficult to track properly because they spend long periods hidden beneath muddy water or thick vegetation, so population estimates shift from one report to another. Even…
Gig workers have called for a temporary nationwide strike on Saturday, asking app-based drivers and delivery workers to cease services from 12 pm to 5 pm to protest against rising fuel prices and low payment rates.The Gig and Platform Services Workers Union (GIPSWU) has appealed to workers to join the shutdown, arguing that increasing petrol…
Kalyani Priyadarshan made a grand debut at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival 2026 with the ‘Lokah’ actress walking the iconic red carpet for the first time. Kalyani wore a striking black and maroon gown that blended classic styling with contemporary glamour. Kalyani Priyadarshan’s Instagram post captures the special moment After her red carpet appearance Kalyani…
