The department of drinking water had excavated the road on an emergency basis after receiving complaints of water leaking onto the road surface Colva: More than a fortnight after a district road at Colva caved in following excavation work undertaken by the department of drinking water (DDW) to repair a leaking pipeline, the damaged stretch…
Ahmedabad: A 22-year-old woman approached the Abhayam 181 women helpline after her family refused to take her back. According to helpline officials, the woman had left home at the age of 20 to marry a youth of her choice.“After her elopement, her father allegedly died by suicide, fearing social stigma. The family not only lost…
Ludhiana: A Canadian expatriate was allegedly lured back to India and assaulted alongside his wife by his own parents and uncles in the name of defending family honour after he converted to a different religion.The assault highlights deep-seated sectarian tensions within families, with the man forced into hiding just days after returning to Punjab under…
Chandigarh: Reacting to the party’s victory in the Gurdaspur municipal council elections, Congress MP and former deputy chief minister of Punjab Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Sunday said the win was just a “trailer for the 2027 battle and that the full film is yet to come”.In a written statement, Randhawa said, “The people of Majha…
The daily flight movements stand at an average of 208 out of the total 235 slots Pune: Airlines like Air India and IndiGo have curtailed domestic operations in the country because of the West Asia conflict, but not so in Pune where 208 of the available 235 slots are occupied, said airport director Santosh Dhoke…
Lucknow: A potential railway accident was averted on Friday afternoon after an iron frame was found on the tracks near Dilkusha Halt in Lucknow.The alert loco pilots of Punjab Mail spotted the object ahead and brought the train to a halt before it could run over it, preventing any disruption to rail traffic.The incident occurred…
MUMBAI: Computer science continues to dominate the imagination of India’s best engineering aspirants, but the first round of IIT seats preference for 2026 shows another branch quietly clawing its way back into favour: civil engineering.The shift was the most dramatic at IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi. At Powai, civil engineering opened at an All India…
NEW DELHI: Most of the conversation around AI has been about the jobs it could disrupt. What the technology has also triggered, far less visibly, is an unprecedented surge in demand for certain skilled human talent. An analysis by talent firm Randstad of over 50 million job postings, shared exclusively with TOI, shows the demand…
A video featuring Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda has become the latest talking point among fans on social media.The viral video shows Rashmika playfully twirling Vijay Deverakonda’s moustache while the duo interacted with people at the gathering. Fans pour love in the comments section Several fans shared messages praising their chemistry off screen. One fan…
Deepti Sharma (Pic credit: BCCI Women) NEW DELHI: India’s premier all-rounder Deepti Sharma etched her name in the record books with a sensational five-wicket haul as India outclassed arch-rivals Pakistan by 64 runs in their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup opener at Edgbaston on Sunday.The 28-year-old off-spinner returned career-best figures of 5/10 in four overs…
