CHENNAI: Actor Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam missed the majority mark of 118 by just 10 seats. A closer look at the results show that in at least a dozen constituencies, TVK lost by margins so small that a minor swing could have changed the outcome. In one seat, the defeat margin was under 300 votes….
Hyderabad: In a joint operation, Hyderabad police and forest officials arrested six persons, including a member of the Telangana Rifle Association, for illegally hunting deer, peacocks, rabbits, wild boar, quail and doves in forest areas of Shadnagar and Makthal. Four airguns and a licensed rifle with 20 live rounds were seized.The accused are Md Muzzaffar…
The strike is likely to extend beyond May 7 if demands are not met, said sanitation workers Gurgaon: MCG sanitation workers have gone on strike till May 7, raising the risk of mounting waste across the city as road sweeping and waste clearance remain disrupted.Workers staged a protest at old MCG office on Tuesday, accusing…
New Delhi/Kolkata: The new BJP govt is likely to take oath on May 9 — Panchishe Baishakh, the birth anniversary of Bengali polymath Rabindra Nath Tagore — with Union home minister Amit Shah, who scripted the massive win, set to preside over the meeting of MLAs to elect the new chief minister.Shah was named the…
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) announced that the Class 10 board exam results will be declared on Wednesday at 8am. With this announcement, the long wait of over 9 lakh students across the state will come to an end.According to the official statement released by the board, students will be…
Times News NetworkChandigarh: Property dealer Chamanpreet Singh alias Chinni Kubahedi was murdered in Sector 9, Chandigarh just two days before the registry of 34 kanal land in New Chandigarh. Investigation revealed that the deceased had brokered its sale to a Landran resident for Rs 6.5 crore.A dispute arose between the accused Amreen Rai and property…
Pune: The fire brigade officials on Tuesday afternoon rescued a seven-year-old boy after cutting portions of two walls of adjoining housing societies on the Jambhulwadi road.According to the city fire brigade officials, the boy and his friends from the Govind Besil society on the Jambhulwadi road were playing cricket on the terrace of the building…
Dibrugarh: The joint inter-state boundary delineation exercise along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border has recorded further progress, with the successful completion of Stretch-II covering the Telam area up to the Seren Agma river under New Seren Circle in the Lower Siang (Arunachal) -Dhemaji (Assam) sector.The survey, which commenced on May 1, was carried out jointly by…
Lucknow: KGMU continues to face a shortage of A and AB-positive blood groups, with the current stock likely to last only for a day without fresh donations.The shortage began about a month ago. It was briefly eased after donation camps were held, but has surfaced again.For A-positive, about 200 units are available against a required…
Jaipur: Around 1.40 lakh anganwadi workers statewide are poised to go on strike from next week over non-payment of their honorarium for the last three months.Despite the state govt’s recent increase in honorarium from April and the recognition received for its efforts during the national Poshan Pakhwada, workers feel their contributions are being overlooked. They…
