To accommodate the prevailing weather conditions, the first day of the championship was split into morning and evening shifts, starting with track and field events Ludhiana: The 101st Senior Athletic Championship commenced at the Guru Nanak Stadium in Ludhiana, drawing top senior athletes from various districts across Punjab. Organised by the Punjab Athletic Association, the…
Rewari: The Haryana Human Rights Commission has stepped into the probe of recent factory fire tragedies in Rewari’s industrial belt, seeking reports from five departments and raising concerns over worker safety, compensation and accountability.Taking suo motu cognisance of major fire incidents in Bawal and Dharuhera, the commission observed the matter involved workers’ safety, dignity and…
Pune: A decision on water cuts for the city is looming with a delay in the monsoon’s arrival and the El Niño effect on it this year.Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is likely to soon take a call on curtailing water supply because the collective water storage in the four dams in Khadakwasla circle that provide…
Imphal: The Manipur high court on Thursday directed the state government to submit an Action Taken Report (ATR) on the abduction of six Naga villagers from Leilon Vaiphei village in Kangpokpi district, whose whereabouts remain unknown more than three weeks after the incident.The direction came during the hearing of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking…
Jaipur: The state govt is planning to start a pilot project to develop prefabricated anganwadi centres, starting with those centres that are being operated from rented spaces.In a departmental review meeting Thursday, a presentation was delivered before Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari, during which various designs for prefabricated model anganwadis were discussed.The action plan for…
Taking cognisance of the Malviya Nagar restaurant fire in Delhi, which claimed 21 lives, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday ordered special security inspection of hotels and commercial establishments in the state.The Chief Minister directed officials from all development authorities, police departments, Public Works Department (PWD), and fire departments, along with several other…
The grandmother of convicted killer Vickrum Digwa has defended the actions of his mother, saying she “only did what any parent would’ve done” after helping conceal the weapon used in the murder of Henry Nowak.Speaking publicly for the first time since Digwa was sentenced to life imprisonment on Monday, 75-year-old Bimla Kaur said the case…
The controversy surrounding the Federation of Western India Cine Employees’ (FWICE) now-withdrawn non-cooperation directive against actor Ranveer Singh has taken a new turn, with Cine and TV Artistes’ Association (CINTAA) President Poonam Dhillon questioning the manner in which the decision was taken.Speaking to ANI, Dhillon said CINTAA was not consulted despite being an affiliate body…
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to release the NCET 2026 final answer key on June 4. The document will be used to prepare scorecards and merit lists for admission to the four-year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP). Results are likely to be announced within a few days, with over 73,000 candidates awaiting their…
Joe Root and Ben Stokes (AP Photo) England’s batting collapse against New Zealand in the opening Test at Lord’s drew plenty of criticism on social media, but one of the sharpest reactions came from the Iceland Cricket account, which could not resist taking a swipe at the struggling hosts.After England were bundled out for just…
