A total of 8,500 rakhi envelopes were sold in the run-up to the Aug 28 festival, surpassing last year’s total of 8,000 Ludhiana: Post offices across Ludhiana district have completely sold out of their special Raksha Bandhan envelopes following strong demand, exceeding last year’s sales figures.A total of 8,500 rakhi envelopes were sold in the…
Kangra: A dispute between four tourists from Punjab and local residents over vehicle passage and parking at McLeod Ganj turned violent on Aug 24, leaving two people injured on each side.Kangra SP Kulbhushan Verma said the tourists got into a scuffle with local residents over a parking/pass issue. During the altercation, the tourists allegedly attacked…
Pune: Incomplete development plan roads, encompassing 700km, are making daily commuters face epic traffic snarls and congestion. The revelation on incomplete roads from the administration came at PMC’s general body meeting on Tuesday when many corporators raised concerns over pending road projects from their areas hampering overall traffic.The authorities said that most development plan (DP)…
A 143-metre commercial building will come up near the Pal RTO in Surat city Surat: The Diamond City’s skyline is set to rise higher, with the state government’s Special Technical Committee (STC) approving a 142.99-metre multi-storey commercial building near Pal RTO, which is set to become the tallest building in the city. The project, being…
Aizawl: Mizoram govt has called for the withdrawal of the proposed Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, or, failing that, changes to some of its provisions, CM Lalduhoma told the state assembly on Tuesday.In a written reply to a question from K Laldawngliana of the opposition Mizo National Front (MNF), Lalduhoma said the state govt,…
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Deceased businessman Nimesh Bhanderi Rajkot: A 42-year-old businessman died after allegedly falling from the 12th floor of Palm Universe apartment on Gangotri Park Main Road in Rajkot in the wee hours of Tuesday, police said.An 108-emergency medical team was rushed to the spot, but he was declared dead. University police station has registered a case…
Brother injured in the attack The attack took place near Mandir Mod in Jaipur’s Vidyadhar Nagar Jaipur: A 22-year-old man was stabbed to death in Jaipur’s Vidyadhar Nagar after an old money dispute allegedly culminated in a planned attack, with police arresting three men on Tuesday and probing the role of other suspects. The victim’s…
Chairing the monthly Pragati meeting on Tuesday, PM Modi is learned to have told the top bureaucrats that such things are “unacceptable”. NEW DELHI: “Do we now need to go for a fourth-party audit?” PM Modi is learned to have asked secretaries at the Centre and chief secretaries in states while expressing concerns over reports…
Target said sorry for its Halloween costume (left) after backlash that it looked like caricature. Target acknowledged and corrected its mistake after one of its children Hallowen costume triggered a massive outrage. The retain giant said it had pulled down the costume from sale after social media users pointed out that the circus clown evoked…
