Bengaluru: A 16-year-old II PU student astride a sports motorbike succumbed to injuries after ramming the sidewall of the flyover on Old Madras Road in Dooravaninagar early Tuesday.The victim is V Lawrence, residence of Coconut Garden, Ayyappanagar, and studying commerce at St Joseph’s College, police said. The accident occurred around 3am when Lawrence was riding…
The textile industry was severely impacted by the US tariffs followed by the West Asia conflict Chennai/ Coimbatore: Indian garment exporters are hopeful of a recovery in orders and a moderation in key raw material costs following the US-Iran peace deal. The industry, which was severely impacted last year by the US tariffs, followed by…
Hyderabad: A retired Indian Navy commodore, who was part of an 11-member group that invested Rs ₹4.51 crore in a stock trading business and an organic farming company, approached the Cyberabad Economic Offences Wing (EOW) alleging that they were defrauded by the promoters of the businesses. Acting on a complaint lodged by the victims, a…
Health administrators said the initiative forms part of broader efforts to improve governance, sanitation and operational efficiency in public healthcare facilities Gurgaon: Haryana health department has directed all govt hospitals and healthcare facilities across the state to identify and dispose of condemned, obsolete and unserviceable articles lying on their premises, citing concerns over space constraints,…
Kolkata: The state health department has revoked the suspension of Prof Md Alauddin, former gynaecology and obstetrics head at Midnapore Medical College. Alauddin was suspended alongside 11 other doctors by the previous Trinamool Congress govt in Jan 2025 after two women died and four fell seriously ill post-C-section. Doctors blamed spurious Ringer’s Lactate saline, leading…
Noida: An additional sessions court on Tuesday rejected the second anticipatory bail application of the director of Krasa International, Arwind Singh, who has been accused of cheating in a case dating back to 2014.Pronouncing his ruling, judge Sunil Kumar-I said the circumstances of the case had remained unchanged since Singh’s first anticipatory bail was cancelled…
TNNPanaji: After a public backlash, Goa govt has decided to waive penalties imposed on electricity consumers for using power beyond their sanctioned load. Penalties already collected will be returned and adjusted as credit in future bills for consumers who have paid, chief electrical engineer Stephen Fernandes said on Wednesday.Fernandes said that the decision was taken…
Gorakhpur: Police arrested former Basic Shiksha Adhikari (BSA) Shalini Srivastava, prime accused in the Krishna Mohan Singh suicide case and absconding for nearly four months, from Delhi. The arrest was made by the Gulriha police with the help of surveillance teams, officials said on Wednesday.Shalini is being produced before the court for further legal proceedings….
Gandhinagar: Aimed at extending healthcare services to remote tribal settlements, the state government on Wednesday launched 51 two-wheeler mobile health units. Chief minister Bhupendra Patel also flagged off 9 mobile health vans that will operate in 14 districts, from an event held in Gandhinagar.The initiative of the state health department, aims to strengthen healthcare delivery…
Ludhiana: A sudden fire gutted a cotton shanty and destroyed two school buses in Haibowal’s Pavitar Nagar on Tuesday afternoon, triggering widespread panic. Fanned by strong winds, the blaze quickly spread from the slum workshop—where cotton was stored for quilts—to the parked vehicles.Bystanders successfully moved another bus and a car before the flames could consume…
