Power minister Ramkrishna ‘Sudin’ Dhavalikar, who attributed the increase in electricity bills to rising temperatures and greater use of air-conditioners due to climate change Porvorim: Chief minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday assured legislators that the installation of smart meters for domestic consumers has been put on hold, following repeated protests by opposition MLAs during Question…
Gorakhpur: A 100-bed Level-1 Trauma Centre built at a cost of around Rs 38.02 crore is being developed at BRD Medical College, officials said on Wednesday.Built over 6,510 square metres, the three-storey building has achieved 36% completion so far, and would be operational within a year, officials said.The facility will provide advanced trauma and critical…
The man’s body was discovered by his son Ahmedabad: A 61-year-old retired Gujarat secretariat employee was found murdered inside his locked flat at Priyanka Gold Society on Ambod highway in Mansa on Tuesday. Police suspect he was killed by someone known to him as no valuables or household items appeared to have been taken.Babulal Dodiyal…
A prospective observational follow-up study published in the Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal by Drs Suresh Kumar Angurana, Salu Mahato, Nidhi Chauhan and others evaluated 51 MIS-C survivors between Nov 2024 and Sept 2025 Chandigarh: Nearly three to five years after surviving multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), a rare but life-threatening condition following COVID exposure,…
Pune: PMC is set to begin trial runs of its ambitious 24×7 equitable water supply project from next month. The project, announced nearly a decade back, is yet to become fully operational, though civic officials said around 88% of the civil works had been completed.The trial phase will initially cover nearly 60 water distribution zones…
Surat: The Surat cybercrime police have arrested a 20-year-old man from Silvassa in connection with an online fraud in which a victim was allegedly duped of Rs 26.12 lakh through a fake social media task and investment scheme. The victim was initially contacted over ShareChat by the cyber fraud gang, with further communication taking place…
The Rubber Board briefed governor Nand Kishore Yadav on the progress of rubber development initiatives during a review meeting at the Lok Bhavan in Kohima Dimapur: Nagaland has a total rubber plantation area of 29,794.39 hectares and recorded production of 13,617.21 metric tonnes, with a productivity of 1,166.03 kg per hectare as of March 31,…
Lucknow: A 14-year-old girl was allegedly taken on the pretext of attending a birthday party and gang-raped in the Indiranagar area. Ghazipur police said they have arrested two men in connection with the case and sent them to jail.Ghazipur (Indiranagar) SHO Rajesh Kumar Maurya identified the arrested accused as Guddu Kevat, a resident of Lohangpur…
Rajasthan senior and junior team members with coach and officials after entering the semifinals at the North Zone Inter-State Badminton Championship in Bhilwara on Wednesday Bhilwara: All four Rajasthan teams – men’s, women’s, U-19 boys and U-19 girls – dominated the inaugural day of the Yonex-Sunrise North Zone Badminton Championship by entering the semifinals here…
India assured support for complete reconstruction of flood-ravaged Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School TRISHULI BAZAAR (NUWAKOT, NEPAL): India assured support for complete reconstruction of flood-ravaged Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School in Bidur, two days after TOI reported that the institution was seeking New Delhi’s help to rebuild on higher, safer ground.The assurance came less than a week…
