New Delhi: In another eight weeks, Pankaj Nayyar (34) was supposed to cradle his second child.A BBA graduate who spent the last decade transforming his father’s 25-year-old garment shop into a thriving business in Chandni Chowk, Pankaj was at the peak of his personal and professional life.Instead, his house was shrouded in grief on Monday…
Thane: A major civic initiative to revive old wells and convert them into potable water sources is set to ease chronic shortages in the city’s Majiwada-Manpada belt, state transport minister Pratap Sarnaik said on Monday.Sarnaik, who inaugurated three such rejuvenated wells in the Lokmanya Nagar area of the city on Monday, indicated that, if successful,…
Bharat Bhushan & Dr Sujatha BENGALURU: A year after the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed the life of her husband, Bharath Bhushan, Dr Sujatha still measures time in ‘before’ and ‘after’. What remains, she says, is a void. “I’ve lost my emotion… I’ve lost my smile,” she says quietly.Bharath Bhushan, an MBA graduate, complemented her…
Chennai: Labelling his son and PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss a “traitor,” PMK founder S Ramadoss on Monday appealed to the public not to vote for Anbumani-led PMK.In a video released on Monday, Ramadoss alleged that they are indifferent to people’s welfare.Asserting that the ‘gang’ has “mastered the art of making money,” Ramadoss questioned why Anbumani…
A UK-based Indian-origin pharmacist killed his mother-in-law and tried to kill his wife and her family by paying a Swiggy delivery boy Rs 2,000 to deliver arsenic-laced chilli and salt to their Hyderabad apartment, a court heard on Monday.India is seeking to extradite Ajith Kumar Mupparapu, a British citizen, to face charges of murder of…
Gurgaon: A man has been arrested for allegedly raping a woman multiple times on the pretext of marriage after the two met on the dating app Bumble, police said on Monday.According to a complaint filed, the woman came in contact with the accused, identified as Saurabh, in January this year through the app. The two…
New Delhi/Kolkata: A legal representative of I-PAC director Rishi Raj Singh appeared before the ED in Delhi on Monday to help the agency extract data from electronic gadgets seized during recent raids, officials said.Founded in 2015, I-PAC provides political consultancy to several parties, including the parties in office in two poll-bound states: TMC in Bengal…
The govt primary school building in Haldauni, Greater Noida Noida: A new two-storey primary school building in Haldauni of Greater Noida will start functioning from April 29, replacing the earlier dilapidated facility. Built under a CSR initiative at a cost of Rs 1.5 crore, the school can accommodate around 300 students.The school is equipped with…
Panaji: Municipal elections, scheduled to be held in May, are likely to be delayed after state govt fixed a period to seek objections and suggestions for delimitation and reservation of wards.Interestingly, the state election commission (SEC) cannot go ahead with the finalisation of reservations of wards until they get empirical data pertaining to political backwardness…
AHMEDABAD: More than 400 people fell ill after a suspected food poisoning incident at a wedding in Abhlod village of Gujarat’s Dahod district, officials said on Tuesday. Several of the affected people were hospitalised, and a probe has been initiated by health authorities to determine the cause.In a separate incident, a suspected food poisoning case…
