Ludhiana: A Sunet villager is under arrest on the charges of threatening to kill a 9-year-old boy as part of a ₹5 lakh extortion attempt against a family from his own locality.The suspect, Mani Kumar, allegedly targeted Zeenat Begum and her son while her husband, Iqbal Singh, was in Saudi Arabia for work. Police claim…
Amritsar: MLA Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal, the Aam Aadmi Party‘s state chief spokesperson, on Thursday said the state govt had initiated steps to recover Rs 1.44 lakh crore from Rajasthan as compensation for water supplied since 1960.Addressing a gathering here on Thursday, Dhaliwal said that under an agreement in the 1920s between the Bikaner princely state,…
Shillong: In one of two separate cases of suspected death by suicide reported in the city on Thursday, the body of a 38-year-old man was found hanging from the flag pole within the Laban Police Station premises.East Khasi Hills district SP Vivek Syiem said the man, identified as Mithun Gurung of Lumparing, was first seen…
Jaipur: With the Meteorological Department issuing a heatwave alert, Kota district Thursday changed school timings for all students from Class 1-12. Schools will operate from 7.30 am to 12.30 pm, effective from Friday until further orders.Piyush Samaria, district collector of Kota, revised the operational hours for classes, which will apply to all govt and private…
Nandigram: People show their ink-marked fingers after casting votes during the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly election, in Nandigram, Purba Medinipur district. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist Lav) NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu and West Bengal recorded bumper polling on Thursday, with the Election Commission (ECI) saying both states saw their highest-ever voter turnout since Independence…
New GOP bill seeks a 3-year halt on H-1B visa program and an end to the H-1B dependents coming to the US. A new bill is now added to list of bills like EXILE, PAUSE, seeking a major overhaul of the H-1B visa program which is at the center of the immigration controversy in Trump…
Famed singer Kehlani has been open about her struggles with mental health and how she has been navigating them. A while back, the singer revealed that she had been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder (BPD), which had significantly affected her daily life. Now, in a recent interview, she opened up about her condition and the…
How Taural India built a world-class casting business, featured by HBS PUNE: Taural India, a leading aluminium sand casting manufacturer, has been featured in a Harvard Business School case study, placing the company among a select group of global enterprises studied at one of the world’s most prestigious academic institutions.The case study follows the journey…
Lamine Yamal has suffered a hamstring injury and will miss the rest of the season, but his club FC Barcelona said on Thursday that he is expected to be fit in time for the upcoming FIFA World Cup.“Tests have confirmed that first-team player Lamine Yamal has a hamstring injury in his left leg,” Barcelona said.Spain…
Mumbai: Residents of chawls and buildings that have been included in the Dharavi Redevelopment Project will get a minimum of 500 sq ft carpet area rehabilitation flats to a maximum of 754 sq ft free of cost. This will benefit around 8,700 households in Dharavi that have been included in the Dharavi Notified Area. This…
