The mercury climbing to 42.1°C on Tuesday Chandigarh: With the mercury climbing to 42.1°C — three degrees above normal — the city is likely to see some relief in the coming days, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds over a four-day period starting Thursday. Intermittent cloud cover and…
Pune: A recent RTI query seeking details of appointments and vacancies in the Maharashtra State Commission for Women has yielded little beyond a reference to govt’s statutory powers despite the National Commission for Women (NCW) urging states to expedite appointments to state panels.In a reply received on June 2, the women and child development (WCD)…
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) has awarded the first major civil contract for the proposed east-west corridor of Lucknow Metro.The contract for construction of the corridor’s Metro depot at Vasantkunj has been awarded to GHV (India) Private Limited at a cost of over Rs 127 crore. The contract was finalised through an open…
Jaipur: Anganwadi workers across Rajasthan will be eligible for 10 days of summer vacation in June after completing their monthly targets, according to a new order issued by the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) dept.Officials said the Union govt has made it mandatory to distribute take-home rations and use the facial recognition system for various…
NEW DELHI: Congress has ticked off Telangana CM Revanth Reddy for his “Hitler inspiration” remark, calling it out of line with the party ethos and ideology. It has also asked the CM to be careful with his comments in future.When asked about the Telangana CM’s remark, AICC general secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal told TOI :…
Candace Owens and Turning Point USA became embroiled in a public dispute after Owens questioned the authenticity and context of a viral Charlie Kirk video. Owens claimed the organization ignored her private email seeking clarification, while TPUSA responded publicly, insisting the video was real and accusing her of being “obsessed.” Screenshots of Owens’ alleged email…
Barack Obama left much of the ‘Disclosure Day’ cast flabbergasted when he visited the set of Steven Spielberg‘s newest film while it was in production. The visit, which marked the first time the former president had ever stepped onto a movie set, quickly became one of the most talked-about moments behind the scenes of the…
NEW DELHI: A heartwarming moment involving India captain Shubman Gill has gone viral following India’s dominant victory over Afghanistan in the one-off Test at the New PCA Stadium in Mullanpur. In a video that has been widely shared on social media, a young ball boy stationed near the boundary ropes was seen touching Gill’s feet…
You may surprise yourself today. A daring mood rises, and you could feel tempted to try something unusual, speak more boldly, or break your routine in some small way. It’s Mars inspiring the courage of you, while the Moon is a great influencer of the movement and shorter trips. Okay, but don’t get reckless for…
New Delhi: A 27-year-old man was arrested for allegedly stabbing an associate to death with a pair of scissors during a drunken quarrel inside a garment factory in Shahdara’s Gandhi Nagar area last week. The deceased was identified as Krishan Kumar.According to the police, information regarding a man being admitted with stab injuries was received…
