Jaisalmer: A worker died and another became critically ill after being exposed to toxic gas while cleaning a sludge tank at a factory in the third phase of the RIICO industrial area in Balotra district Saturday evening.The injured worker was referred to Jodhpur in critical condition. The incident has once again raised questions over safety…
New Delhi: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called on Brics members to expand trade in national currencies to reduce dependence on existing financial and trade systems, as he slammed the West for imposing unilateral sanctions and for “crimes and genocide” against people of Iran and Gaza.With Iran bearing the brunt of sanctions, which have worsened the…
A historic open-air stage in Memphis, Tennessee, built for just $14,000 during the Great Depression, is celebrating nine decades of live music with a major series of public concerts. The Overton Park Shell, built in 1936 as a Works Progress Administration project, became internationally known 18 years later when 19-year-old Elvis Presley performed his first…
As ‘Haiwaan’ struggles at box office, Akshay Kumar fan writes open letter about quitting fandom: ‘I just want to see the best version of you’ Amid Akshay Kumar‘s ‘Haiwaan’ raking in very poor numbers at the box office, a fan’s unusual open letter addressed to the actor has caught attention online after he announced he…
General:Roll up your sleeves, Leo. Today asks for effort, not shortcuts. Mars pushes you to act, and Saturn makes sure only disciplined work brings results. If you have a deadline, target, sales number, or pending household task, you’ll have to push harder than usual. The good news is that your extra effort won’t go waste.Success…
New Delhi: Over 41 tonnes of old clothes have been collected at ten Arpan Centres set up at Delhi Metro stations for recycling and upcycling for sale.The clothes are being made into rugs, bags, pouches and folders.As of Aug 31, 3,940 people had deposited 41,181.5 kg of clothes at these centres. Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar…
The directive comes as the civic administration steps up its ‘Pedestrian First’ campaign, under which various measures are being taken to improve pedestrian movement across Mumbai Mumbai: With thousands of devotees expected to take to the streets during Ganeshotsav beginning Monday, BMC commissioner Ashwini Bhide has directed that advertisements should not be displayed on roads…
Kalyani at Ulsoor Lake which has been used as an immersion tank has received a modern makeover Bengaluru: Months after rejuvenation efforts at Ulsoor lake, civic authorities are preparing to receive over one lakh Ganesha idols during this year’s Gowri-Ganesha festival, while attempting to ensure the waterbody does not bear the environmental cost of the…
Flyers arriving at Chennai airport directly board cabs in front of T1 terminal at the newly inaugurated Plaza in chennai on Sunday. (Venkadesh story) Chennai: Passengers arriving at Chennai airport’s domestic Terminal 1 can now walk out of Gate A2 and board their pre-booked cabs at a new pickup point right outside the terminal, instead…
Hyderabad: The Customs, Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT), Hyderabad, has upheld relief granted to the Northern Power Distribution Company of Telangana (NPDCL), holding that delayed payment surcharges and meter-testing charges collected from consumers are not liable to service tax.A bench comprising technical member AK Jyotishi and judicial member Angad Prasad upheld a 2019…
