Kolkata: It appeared to be a journey back in time in the streets around New Market, with streets and pavements free of encroachment after nearly two decades. Shoppers at New Market were pleasantly surprised by the dramatic turnaround, but shopkeepers at New Market are keeping their fingers crossed.While the KMC carried out a hawker eviction…
TNNMapusa: A Kazakh national Alexander Arkhipov, who was awaiting deportation, escaped from Mapusa detention centre at 8.45pm on Monday.Police said Arkhipov scaled the high compound wall and flee the premises. A police officer said the incident occurred shortly after the inmates were let out of their cells for daily routine.Seizing the opportunity, Arkhipov walked towards…
Ahmedabad: Homebuyers in Ahmedabad may have to pay more for under-construction properties from July 1, as real estate developers have decided to increase prices by 5-10% amid a sharp rise in construction costs triggered by supply disruptions following the West Asia conflict.The decision was taken during a meeting of nearly 400 developers organised by Credai…
Chandigarh: Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport, Chandigarh, celebrated Yatri Sewa Diwas as part of a nationwide observance across Airports Authority of India (AAI) airports. The event featured a series of passenger-centric, cultural, educational and welfare activities aimed at enhancing passenger experience and recognising the contribution of airport staff.Enthusiastic participation of passengers, students, airport employees and…
Pune: The Pimpri Chinchwad crime branch on Sunday arrested Shekhar Jadhav (25), a history-sheeter who had been absconding after allegedly opening fire at a police team on May 16.A crime branch team led by inspector Sanjay Chavan apprehended Jadhav from Dighi and recovered a country-made pistol from his possession. Police said Jadhav has more than…
Two accused persons in police custody Surat: What was initially reported as a fatal fall from a second-floor house in Surat’s Chowk Bazar area turned out to be a meticulously planned murder, with a postmortem report exposing a gruesome attempt to cover up the crime.A 30-year-old woman and her 28-year-old lover were arrested on Monday…
Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu has described bamboo as one of the state’s greatest natural strengths capable of driving sustainable economic growth, entrepreneurship, employment generation, and environmental conservation, an official report said.Speaking after inaugurating the AP Bamboo & Cane Technology Centre at Gungu near here, Khandu said the newly inaugurated centre would play a…
Rajkot: All national parks and wildlife sanctuaries across Gujarat will remain closed to tourists from June 23, with the state forest department citing wildlife conservation needs and visitor safety during the monsoon season.In a communication issued to senior forest officials on Monday, chief wildlife warden, Jaipal Singh, directed authorities to regulate and restrict public entry…
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NEW DELHI: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2026 results, with 13,343 candidates qualifying for the next stage, the Main Examination, news agency PTI reported. The exam was held on May 24 against 1,016 notified vacancies.This year’s number of qualifiers is slightly lower than last year, when 14,161…
