The incident occurred between 11.30am and 11.45am Monday. ASI Venkataswamy TV, of Cottonpet police station, and constable Yamanappa Madar were on Hoysala patrol duty when, around 11.30am, a passerby alerted them about a man attempting to vandalise the statue at Shantala Circle BENGALURU: A man armed with a pickaxe attempted to vandalise the statue of…
Tamil Nadu elections: TVK cadres clueless, struggle to match campaign of Dravidian majors on ground Tamil Nadu elections: TVK cadres clueless, struggle to match campaign of Dravidian majors on ground Tamil Nadu elections: TVK cadres clueless, struggle to match campaign of Dravidian majors on ground CHENNAI/TRICHY: Facing the elections for the first time, several TVK…
Hyderabad: Telangana Congress working president T Jayaprakash (Jagga) Reddy has said there was nothing wrong in having chief minister and PCC president from the same community. He said PCC president Mahesh Kumar Goud might continue for some more time.Responding to a question that earlier Komatireddy Venkat Reddy commented that the former Sangareddy MLA should be…
GMDA is set to take action to curb the illegal discharge of wastewater into the Leg-2 master stormwater drain Gurgaon: GMDA is set to act against illegal discharge of wastewater into the Leg-2 master stormwater drain by identifying and disconnecting unauthorised outlets along a 4km stretch.An agency will be engaged to trace and plug illegal…
Kolkata: The alleged girlfriend of the businessman, Arup Mondal, who was found dead with a bullet injury at Narendrapur on Sunday, and her cousin were arrested on Tuesday. But more than 48 hours after the murder, police are yet to determine who pulled the trigger. Investigators are not ruling out any possibility, including the involvement…
Several schools said the absence of any prior traffic advisory left them unprepared for the situation Noida: Widespread traffic disruption amid a labour protest brought key arterial roads to a standstill on Monday.The ensuing chaos severely impacted school transportation and left parents and authorities grappling with confusion. “There was no clarity on bus routes or…
Margao: Tourism minister Rohan Khaunte on Tuesday called for urgent action against touts operating at tourist spots, saying their presence damaged Goa’s reputation. His remarks came in the backdrop of two viral videos that shook the state’s image in recent days.The first video, reportedly shot in Calangute, features a foreign national alleging that drugs are…
Liquor shops pumping funds to codeine smuggling syndicate kingpin sealedVaranasi: Fugitive codeine cough syrup smuggling kingpin Shubham Jaiswal’s liquor empire took a hit as police and excise officials seized four shops linked to his syndicate late Saturday.In a joint action of the police and excise department, four liquor shops licensed in the names of women…
Ahmedabad: Several communities that call Ahmedabad home are revelling in the New Year spirit. On Tuesday, Baisakhi, Puthandu, and Rongali Bihu were celebrated by Punjabi, Tamil, and Assamese communities. On Wednesday, Vishu, Maha Vishubha (Pana) Sankranti, and Poila Boishakh will be celebrated by Malayalis, Odias, and Bengalis, respectively.Gaganjyot Singh from Gurdwara Gobind Dham at Thaltej…
Ludhiana: Accusations of a “sink-or-swim” approach to pilgrim safety have prompted calls for the Prime Minister to intervene, as Ludhiana demands justice for a boat tragedy many believe was scripted by bureaucratic indifference in Mathura.Grieving families of 15 pilgrims also call for a high-level high court inquiry as the “sacred journey” to Vrindavan exposes a…
