Missing count from T now 23; 2 travellers safe Hyderabad: The count of missing travellers from Telangana rose to 23 on Friday, even as two travellers with roots in the state — Ravinder Reddy Kumbham and Alli Ilesha — were confirmed safe, according to officials manning the Telangana Bhavan helpline in New Delhi. The latest…
Supermodel and fashion event consultant Sonalika Sahay at TOI’s Let’s D-Stress event at Starbucks, DLF Cyberhub Gurgaon: In an industry shaped by constant travel, demanding schedules and growing pressure to stay visible, finding time to switch off can be a challenge. Celebrating the importance of slowing down, The Times of India, in association with Starbucks,…
Kolkata: Commercial production of crude oil at the ONGC field in Ashoknagar’s Baigachhi, North 24 Parganas, began on Friday.The first consignment of around 1,200 litres of crude left the oilfield for the Haldia refinery in a tanker after a brief ceremony in the afternoon, during which Ashoknagar’s BJP MLA Sumay Hira broke a coconut and…
The pipe leak led to considerable wastage of water, a local resident said Noida: Water supply was disrupted for 24 hours from Friday morning in the densely populated Sector 12 after the supply pipeline was damaged. Apart from that, drain covers were reported broken and untended in the sector, which added to sanitation issues. Additionally,…
Vasco: The demolition of the illegally constructed Murgaocha Raja Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav Mandap at the Headland-Sada junction in Mormugao was postponed on Friday after the municipal officer authorised to execute the order was hospitalised and protesters threatened self-immolation.The structure was scheduled to be demolished under heavy police protection in compliance with directions issued by the Bombay…
Ahmedabad: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has postponed the 22nd edition of the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET), which was scheduled for Sep 6, and reopened the online application portal following a recent Supreme Court directive.Eligible candidates can now apply online until Sep 1. The board will announce a revised examination date after the…
Patiala: Punjab and Haryana high court on Thursday issued notices on a PIL seeking a court-monitored CBI probe into an alleged cash-for-transfer and corruption racket involving senior Punjab functionaries and private intermediaries.A division bench of acting Chief Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra and Justice Rohit Kapoor termed the allegations “serious” and directed Enforcement Directorate (ED) to…
An area covered in mud and silt washed along the devastating flash flood, near Trishuli Dam, in Nuwakot district Pune: A 43-year-old IT professional from Rahatani in Pimpri Chinchwad is among the Indian tourists reported missing after flash floods struck the Nepal-Tibet border region on Wednesday.Jitendra Patil was part of a group of 60 Indian…
Police investigating at home of Nidhi Patel Surat: A Special Investigation Team (SIT) has taken charge of the investigation into the murder of Nidhi Patel, a 22-year-old computer engineer, at Godavadi village in Mandvi taluka, with Surat district police reshuffling the probe team and widening the search for evidence.The SIT was constituted on Friday and…
CM Himanta Biswa Sarma at the inauguration of the swimming centre Guwahati: A Rs 50-crore swimming centre was inaugurated at Amingaon on Friday, expanding the city’s sports infrastructure.CM Himanta Biswa Sarma inaugurated the National Centre of Excellence for Swimming, which has a 50-metre, nine-lane competition pool, a 25-metre diving pool and a 1,309-seat gallery.The centre…
