Shimla: A 19-year-old third-year student at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Sirmaur allegedly hanged himself in his hostel room in Paonta Sahib on Friday.Sirmaur superintendent of police (SP) NS Negi stated that no suicide note was recovered from the premises, leaving the cause of death yet to be determined.The incident came to light after…
Pune: An unidentified man on Thursday evening assaulted a 70-year-old woman and robbed her of earrings and a gold chain collectively worth Rs 90,000 in Wagholi.It happened around 6 pm when the woman was grazing cattle on her farm. She sustained injuries to her head and face. Her 46-year-old son lodged a complaint with the…
Lucknow: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath has expressed concern over rising air pollution levels in NCR, leading chief secretary SP Goyal to hold a meeting over stubble burning in the state.During the meeting, the CS focused especially on making resources and machinery available for stubble management, with officials directed to make these available to farmers to…
Alwar: A viral video of a govt school principal bathing in dam waters with school girls and lifting some of them on his lap has prompted villagers’ protests and a departmental inquiry in Alwar’s Pratapgarh police station area.Villagers reached the school Saturday, objecting to principal Lal Chand Meena’s conduct. The head of Govt Senior Secondary…
Rejecting the idea of ‘manusmriti’, he asserted that a woman belongs to no one but herself. NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday described India’s 70 crore women as the country’s “biggest asset”, saying they are more forward-looking than men and have a crucial role in shaping the nation’s future. He also invoked the…
‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ box office day 2 vs ‘Khalifa’_ Nivin Pauly, Mamitha Baiju’s film Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju‘s ‘Bethlehem Kudumba Unit’ continued its strong theatrical run on Saturday. The Girish AD directorial recorded a substantial increase in collections on its second day. According to Sacnilk, the movie earned an estimated India net of Rs…
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New Delhi: Influenza activity in Delhi has risen sharply this season, with the H1N1 strain accounting for the largest share of cases. As of Aug 21, the city has reported 2,392 influenza A cases this year, including 1,777 H1N1 infections. At least 144 influenza cases were reported Thursday, according to Delhi govt.The rise comes amid…
Chennai: Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) carried out an eviction drive on Valluvar Kottam High Road and surrounding areas on Saturday, removing nearly 30 encroachments choking pedestrian footpaths. This follows a TOI report on Aug 19 highlighting the issue.GCC zonal officer (zone 9) Senthilkumaran said, “10 vegetable shops operating on pavements, two fruit stalls, seven bunks,…
Hyderabad: India’s private space industry is preparing for a rapid build-up in satellite manufacturing, but founders and industry bodies say the pace of growth will depend on easier launch access, domestic availability of sensors and chips, shorter procurement cycles and more suitable financing models.The push has gathered momentum after recent private-sector milestones, including Skyroot Aerospace’s…
