TPIA will be responsible for inspection and examination of around 5,000 km of expressways and highway stretches from the start of construction until project completion (PTI Photo). NEW DELHI: Amid concerns over deficiencies in quality of works and premature failures in expressways and NH projects, the road transport ministry will engage a third party inspection…
Photos of a study species: the Australian Lace-lid (L. dayi)Photo credit: Conrad J Hoskin. In the cool, wet upland streams of Queensland’s Wet Tropics, several species of rainforest frog were pushed to the brink in the 1980s and 1990s by chytrid fungus, an aquatic pathogen that attacks frog skin and has driven extinctions worldwide. For…
Rajkumar Periasamy wanted Mammootty first for ‘OM’; says, ‘The very first pick was Mammootty Sir. Rajkumar Periasamy has opened up about the making of his upcoming movie ‘OM Chapter 1: Udhiram – The Blood Wood’. The director revealed that Mammootty was the first name on his casting wishlist for the character Karthikeyan.The action entertainer features…
JKBOSE Class 11 Result 2026 has been declared, with 64.76% of students clearing the bi-annual examination. Girls recorded a higher pass percentage than boys. JKBOSE Class 11th result 2026: The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has declared the Class 11 bi-annual examination result 2026 today, August 28 according to media reports. Students…
Sri Lanka’s Sonal Dinusha plays a shot during day five of the second cricket test match between Sri Lanka and India in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. (AP) TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: 1139 minutes, 722 balls, 420 runs and three hundreds. Over the last two weeks, Sonal Dinusha accumulated staggering numbers, but the time…
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis granted drivers a one-year grace period for Marathi language skills. MUMBAI: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis’s decision to give auto and taxi drivers a one-year grace period to acquire working knowledge of Marathi has eased immediate tensions over the state’s language compliance drive, but may also expose differences within the ruling…
Among those killed was Inspector Ravi KV. BENGALURU: Four people, including a Bengaluru police inspector, were killed and 11 others injured after a passenger bus overturned and crashed into a 30-foot-high bridge on the Bhopal bypass in Biaora city of Madhya Pradesh’s Rajgarh district on Friday morning.The bus was travelling from Bengaluru to Indore when…
Government school headmaster arrested for alleged rape of minor (Image used for representational purpose only) HARIANA: Police arrested a 52-year-old government school headmaster on Thursday in connection with the alleged rape of an 11-year-old girl near a village cremation ground on August 11.The incident allegedly took place between 1.30pm and 2.30pm, police said. The case…
Lucknow: The city is set to get its first fragrance park, adding a new attraction to the Hussainabad heritage zone in the Old City. Developed by the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA), the park spreads across around 2.3 acres opposite the historic Ghanta Ghar (Clock Tower), developed at the cost of about Rs 4 crore. The…
The couple was allegedly working for ISI through social media since 2024 (Representative image) NEW DELHI: Delhi Police have arrested a city-based couple who allegedly worked for Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) through social media since 2024, officials said on Friday.The accused have been identified as Md Sahil and his wife, Sameera.According to Delhi Police’s Special…
