Chief minister Bhupendra Patel and others offered floral tributes at the portrait of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar at the legislative assembly on Tuesday on the occasion of his 135th birth anniversary. The CM later garlanded the statue of Dr Ambedkar at Prerna Bhumi, located opposite the Legislative Assembly complex. CM also joined people at the Central…
Ludhiana: A group of robbers targeted a building construction material shop on 33 Feet Road in Jamalpur and decamped with cash and a mobile phone on Tuesday. The shop owner managed to briefly nab one of the accused, but the accomplices pelted bricks at him and helped their aide escape.The victim, Ram Nath Gupta, a…
Chandigarh: Raising serious questions over transparency, fairness, and diversity in the designation of senior advocates by the Punjab and Haryana high court, a petition has been filed before the Supreme Court.The petition, filed by advocate Satish Chaudhary, has questioned the process adopted by the high court in its Oct 2025 list of newly designated senior…
Pune: The civic body is contemplating to fund medical expenses of deceased corporators’ family members, even as activists said the administration must be judicious about such expenditure.Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) officials said the standing committee had approved a proposal regarding the same and it will be sent to the general body for a final nod….
Surat: A month after Surat police warned gym owners over rising cases of harassment, the Special Operations Group (SOG) has arrested a 50-year-old gym trainer for allegedly trapping a married woman in a relationship and later attempting to extort money from her husband.The accused, Shabbir Trunkwala, allegedly demanded Rs 5 lakh from the woman’s husband,…
Imphal: CM Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Monday said Manipur’s overall situation has shown significant improvement.Khemchand’s remarks came after a meeting with the director general of Assam Rifles, Lt Gen Vikas Lakhera at the secretariat in Imphal.The DG Assam Rifles called on the CM and held a detailed discussion on the prevailing law and order and…
LUCKNOW: Chief minister Yogi Adityanath has termed the agitation by industrial workers in Noida as a probable attempt to revive Naxalism in the country.After chairing a meeting on the issue on Monday, Yogi voiced concerns about “indications” that some forces may attempt to exploit the situation to disturb law and order. “Naxalism in the country…
Rajkot: Summer has gripped Gujarat in full force with soaring temperatures and the blazing sun driving an intense heatwave across the state. The India meteorological department (IMD) on Tuesday warned that the extreme conditions are likely to persist over the next seven days, with maximum temperatures hovering around the 41°C mark.Across cities, the effect of…
Jaipur: A BJP functionary in Rajasthan has been receiving relentless death threats and a Rs 5 crore extortion demand from Rohit Godara gang for over two months, raising uncomfortable questions as the party remains in power in the state.Police have identified the complainant as Vijay Singh Palada, deputy district president of BJP’s Nagaur rural unit….
NEW DELHI: In a move that aligns with New Delhi’s consistent position that Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (POJK) is an integral part of India, the Delimitation Bill, 2026 incorporates a provision authorising Election Commission to conduct delimitation of J&K constituencies that are currently under occupation by Pakistan whenever they “cease to be so occupied”.The elected…
