21-year-old Mayank Lohar was killed by a co-traveller on a local train over a trivial dispute on keeping the compartment door shut. His family has demanded the strictest punishment possible for the perpetrator Mumbai: “I had never seen such a ghastly crime and so much blood before… It haunts me.” TOI spoke to an eyewitness…
The scene of the incident Bengaluru: A labourer was electrocuted under the Namma Metro viaduct near Trinity Circle Friday afternoon. The deceased, Gurappa, 50, was employed by MR Electricals to execute Metro pillar lighting work between MG Road and Trinity Circle. The incident occurred near pillar 153, outside Trinity station.Gurappa allegedly came in contact with…
Chennai: Taiwan-based electronics manufacturing company Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) has made an investment of $37.2 million (approx Rs 350 crore) into its India arm, Foxconn Hon Hai Technology India Mega Development.The investment was made through its Singapore-based subsidiary, Foxconn Singapore, by acquiring 351.7 million additional units at Rs 10 per share, it informed exchange…
Women Make Up Just 3-7% Of Trainees In Core Technical TradesHyderabad: As the debate over 33% reservation for women returns to centre stage, a new NITI Aayog working paper has spotlighted another imbalance: Women remain overwhelmingly absent from India’s core engineering trades.The report shows that while women make up 93% to 99% of admissions in…
Friday’s maximum temperature in the city settled at 40 degrees Celsius Gurgaon: After a hot and humid Friday, residents may get intermittent relief over the coming week. India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds of 40-50 kmph at isolated places across Haryana on June 27 and 28, followed by…
Kolkata: A partly sliced off left thumb and a copper bracelet helped families identify two workers who died in the Taratala warehouse collapse. Their bodies were kept at SSKM Hospital’s morgue on Friday.The two workers were Suman Karmakar (37) of Shyamnagar and Swapan Mondal (56) of Jagaddal. They were brought to the hospital between Thursday…
The shops have been shut since their construction in 2021 Noida: Residents of Sector 105 have sought urgent intervention from Noida Authority over 19 shops in a local commercial complex that have remained locked and unused since being built in 2021. In a letter to the Noida Authority CEO, the RWA demanded that the shops…
Govt hopes to earn from the 500 sqm premium restaurant, football ground, sports academy, vehicle parking lots, and corporate perimeter branding spaces Panaji: After a lengthy inter-departmental tussle over the Rs 30 crore parade ground and stadium complex, the Goa State Urban Development Agency (GSUDA) has moved to hand over the sports facility at Campal…
Varanasi: A group of physician-scientists at Banaras Hindu University recently completed the world’s first published Ayurvedic N-of-1 clinical trial. An N-of-1 clinical trial is a highly personalised research design where a single patient serves as the entire study. In this study, Ayurveda’s classical formulation ‘Kalyanaka Ghrita’ was evaluated in a patient suffering from mild cognitive…
Gandhinagar: Seeking to position itself as a hub for the fast-growing data centre industry, Gujarat govt is expected to announce a dedicated data centre policy within two weeks, offering incentives that go beyond those available under the state’s newly announced industrial policy.The proposed policy aims to attract data centres with a combined capacity of 2…
