Pune: Four days after it began, the statewide indefinite strike called by govt and semi-govt employees was suspended late on Friday evening after discussions with the authorities.The strike had affected operations at state-run facilities, including Sassoon General Hospital, where over 700 nurses had joined the stir in response to the call made by the Maharashtra…
CEC Gyanesh Kumar (File photo) NEW DELHI: Opposition MPs in Rajya Sabha on Friday submitted to RS secretary general a fresh notice seeking to move a motion to remove Gyanesh Kumar as chief election commissioner on the ground of “proven misbehaviour”.Earlier this month, notices submitted by opposition MPs in both LS and RS were rejected…
The economic impact of the Iran war could push more than 32 million people into poverty worldwide, with developing countries expected to be affected the most, according to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).Released amid uncertainty over a fragile ceasefire, the report said the world economy is facing a “triple shock” from rising energy prices,…
O2C Division Hit Hard By Rising Costs, Supply Chain Disruptions MUMBAI: Reliance Industries, India’s most valuable company by market capitalisation, posted a 9% fall in quarterly profit on Friday, as surging crude prices driven by the West Asia conflict weighed on its core oil-to-chemicals (O2C) division.Consolidated net profit fell to Rs 20,589 crore in the…
Aamir Khan recalled being scolded by assistant director Reema Kagti on Lagaan sets for eating slowly. Despite being producer, he was told to follow schedule. The anecdote highlights strict discipline during filming. Released in 2001, Lagaan remains a landmark film, earning an Oscar nomination and eight National Awards in India history. Ashutosh Gowariker’s ‘Lagaan’ would…
Samastha Kerala Revaluation result 2026: The Samastha Kerala Sunni Vidyabhyasa Board is expected to release the revaluation (Punarpariśōdhana) results 2026 on the official website, result.samastha.info. Following an initial release, where nearly 1.6 lakh students across Classes 5, 7, 10, and 12 secured a massive 95% pass rate. The board is currently processing a backlog of…
NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings batter Shashank Singh found himself at the centre of another fielding lapse, this time during the IPL 2026 clash between Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Saturday.Shashank dropped a straightforward catch of KL Rahul off Arshdeep Singh’s bowling in the third over of the…
Audi has announced a recall of select electric cars in India due to a potential issue with the braking system. The recall covers the Audi e-tron, Audi e-tron Sportback, Audi Q8 e-tron and Audi Q8 e-tron Sportback. These vehicles were manufactured between 2 February 2018 and 11 June 2024.As per the official information, a total…
Ekadashi is one of the most sacred days in Hinduism. The day holds a great religious and spiritual significance among Hindus. This is an extremely powerful day to appease Lord Vishnu. Ekadashi falls every month during Shukla Paksha and Krishna Paksha. This month, Mohini Ekadashi will be observed. This Ekadashi falls during the month of…
Pune: The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has missed its March 31 deadline to transfer Smart City Mission assets and projects to the civic body.This delay comes as the state govt moves to officially wind down the special purpose vehicles (SPVs) that have managed the scheme since its inception.On Feb 11, then municipal commissioner Shravan…
