Ludhiana: As the wheat procurement started late in Ludhiana district due to the rains recently, latest data suggest that till April 17, around 12% wheat has been procured in the grain markets of the district. Meanwhile, the food and supply department officials claim that even as the procurement season ends in the first half of…
Mohali: Mohali continues to witness a high number of traffic violations, particularly cases of riding without helmets, with police data showing that offenders have become habitual despite sustained enforcement drives. However, an overwhelming majority of challans issued in the district are yet to be disposed of.According to official figures, 6.47 lakh challans were issued for…
Pune: The Wagholi police on Saturday registered a case of abetment to suicide against a techie (39) after his wife was found hanging from the ceiling fan at their rented flat in Wagholi around 10pm on Friday. Senior inspector Nandkumar Gaikwad of Wagholi police said, “The techie, his wife and three-year-old daughter moved to Pune…
Guwahati: Four major tea producer bodies from Assam and West Bengal have made a desperate appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to scrap or suitably modify mandatory auction norms that require a significant portion of manufactured tea to be sold through public auctions.The ministry of commerce and industry, in its order dated Oct 1, 2015,…
LUCKNOW: A Lucknow bench of the Allahabad HC has modified its own order, which was pronounced in open court on Friday, directing the registration of an FIR against Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in the alleged dual citizenship case. Acknowledging that Rahul should have been given an opportunity to be heard, the court issued him a…
Ajmer/Jaisalmer/Bhilwara: The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) Saturday declared the final results of the Rajasthan Administrative and Allied Services Examination-2024, a day after concluding interviews, with candidates from border districts securing top ranks. The commission also released the names of the top 20 successful candidates in order of merit. Barmer’s Dinesh Vishnoi topped the merit…
NEW DELHI: BJP on Saturday accused Congress of “betraying” women and slammed the party and its allies for celebrating the defeat of the Constitution amendment bill seeking to implement women’s reservation in Lok Sabha and assemblies with a 50% hike in Lok Sabha seats. “Congress smiled smugly, thumped desks and celebrated the crushing of the…
The film industry mourns the loss of Nadia Farès, the cherished French actress who passed away at 57 after a tragic week-long coma triggered by cardiac arrest. Celebrated for her role in ‘The Crimson River,’ she had previously opened up about her health challenges, notably a brain aneurysm and heart surgeries. Famed French actress Nadia…
Bhuvneshwar Kumar (BCCI Photo) Mohammad Kaif and Bhuvneshwar Kumar Bhuvneshwar Kumar (BCCI Photo) Mohammad Kaif and Bhuvneshwar Kumar Bhuvneshwar Kumar (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif praised veteran pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar for his match-winning spell against Delhi Capitals, where he rattled the top order early. Defending a target of 176, Bhuvneshwar struck…
Today at work promises to be quite the challenge, with a whirlwind of tasks ahead that may make even the journey to your office feel eternal. But fear not! You’ll soon find joy in reconnecting with friends and chatting with neighbors. Keep the lines of communication open in your relationships and resist the urge to…
