Chennai: Three of the seven high-density routes that Indian Railways plans to expand to four lanes pass through Chennai. This places the city at the centre of a nearly 11,000km network that carries around 41% of the country’s railway traffic, although these routes account for only 16% of the networkThe seven high-density routes identified are…
Hyderabad: Telangana BJP on Saturday demanded a court-monitored investigation or a probe by the CBI into the allegations against Mirza Rehmath Baig, who has been expelled from the AIMIM. State BJP chief spokesperson NV Subash said the AIMIM’s decision to expel Baig on the grounds of “indiscipline” was inadequate and could not substitute for a…
The passengers were stuck in the elevator at Liluah Railway station for 40 minutes Howrah: After being trapped in an elevator for about 40 minutes at Liluah railway station, nine passengers were rescued by personnel of Belur GRP, RPF and two technical staffers.On hearing the screams of the passengers on Friday, the rescue team rushed…
Nidhi.bhardwaj@timesofindia.comLudhiana: The unity among opposition parties’ councillors and differences among the ruling party paved a way for one opposition councillor Gaurav Bhatti to enter finance and contracts committee (F&CC) of the civic body. The much hyped election of two members of the committee took place amid tight security arrangements in Guru Nanak Dev Bhawan on…
Shimla: In a crackdown on organised drug trafficking, the Shimla district police on Saturday claimed to have arrested three persons linked to inter-state drug networks.In the first case, police arrested Azad Singh, a resident of Naraingarh in Haryana, at Ahmedabad airport while he was allegedly attempting to flee to Abu Dhabi.He is linked to a…
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma received the Assam Regiment’s highest traditional honour Guwahati: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma received the Assam Regiment’s highest traditional honour during a Shillong visit on Saturday.At the Assam Regimental Centre, Sarma was conferred the honour of ‘Gaon Bura’. He also paid homage to soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice by…
NEW DELHI: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Saturday said Hinduism believes in the unity of humanity, asserting that “If any Hindu thinks that there should be no Muslims in India, then he’s not a Hindu.”Addressing the ‘One World One Humanity’ event in New York, Bhagwat said different religions may follow different paths, but humanity and…
Sydney’s DrSadhana narrated how she was love-scammed by Andrew Pearce. Sydney’s Dr Sadhana Govindasamy met Andrew Pearce on a dating app and said they hit it off immediately after their first date. Pearce was charming, charismatic, and very well-spoken, and Dr Sadhana was completely smitten and head over heels for him. In an interview to…
Daboo Malik opens up on being ‘like therapy’ for son Amaal Mallik amid ‘Awarapan 2’ singer’s 6-month hiatus, says it won’t affect his industry standing: ‘Physical health is also a very important part of life’ Amaal Mallik‘s recent announcement of a break from his music career prompted plenty of concern among fans, and his father,…
Argentina stun Netherlands to win third title. (Pic credit: FIH) Argentina women’s hockey team achieved a miracle on Saturday as they beat world No. 1 and three-time defending champions Netherlands in the World Cup final at Wagener Stadium in Amstelveen to lift the title for the third time.Playing in front of a raucous crowd, the…
