TNNVaranasi: The holy city of Varanasi is going to host a two-day meeting of the culture working group under BRICS on June 4 and 5 in which guests are to arrive in four groups.India is this year hosting meetings of BRICS nations and partner countries, including Brazil, China, India, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Indonesia, Russia, South…
Ahmedabad: Amid concerns and debates over aggressive stray dogs in light of the recent Supreme Court directive, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has said that over 100 such dogs were captured from various areas of the city and housed in shelters during 2025-26. Of these, 29 were tested for rabies using rapid test kits and…
Chandigarh: A Sector 37 resident was allegedly duped of Rs 55 lakh in a stock investment scam run via a WhatsApp group.Police said the victim invested Rs 54.63 lakh through a fake app after being lured by a group member. When he sought withdrawal, he was asked to pay Rs 11.3 lakh as charges. On…
The injured autorickshaw driver, Akshay Mhaske, was waiting for breakfast in his three-wheeler when assailants fired at him from a close range and assaulted him on Wednesday morning Pune: The Crime Branch of Pune city police late on Wednesday arrested five youths and detained a 15-year-old boy for allegedly opening fire at an autorickshaw driver…
Silchar: The deteriorating condition of the road connecting Silchar town to Assam University has triggered resentment among students, teachers, commuters and local residents. The worst-affected area is the Silcoorie stretch, where the road has become heavily damaged.The stretch from Silcoorie post office to Silcoorie camp has become nearly unmotorable because of potholes that have remained…
Meeting was chaired by UP RERA chairman Sanjay Bhoosreddy, with participation from state level bankers’ committee chief general manager and convenor Shailendra Kumar Singh. Senior officials, including AGMs and chief managers of nationalised and scheduled banks, attended the programme. Meeting was chaired by UP RERA chairman Sanjay Bhoosreddy, with participation from state level bankers’ committee…
Jaipur: Chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma Thursday expressed dissatisfaction over the functioning of Banswara Nagar Parishad commissioner Durgesh Singh Rawal, following which the local self-govt department issued orders placing the officer under awaiting posting order (APO).The action came during the chief minister’s review meetings and field visits on the second day of his three-day tour…
FALTA/KOLKATA: Bengal’s Falta assembly constituency clocked a high 87.9% turnout (till 8pm) in Thursday’s repoll as voters, guarded by heavy CAPF deployment, spoke of casting ballots “without fear” for the first time in years, while TMC flags all but disappeared after party candidate Jahangir Khan withdrew from the contest 48 hours before voting.Polling remained peaceful,…
FBI shuts down a call center operation in India that was defrauding senior citizens in America in the name of tech support. The FBI in Boston announced that they shut down a call center operation in India after busting a major racket that involved perpetrators from the US, too. The call center operation defrauded hundreds…
‘Drishyam 3’ starring Mohanlal has finally arrived in theatres and the film has taken a strong start at the box office despite receiving mixed reactions from viewers and critics.The much-awaited thriller witnessed impressive opening day collections across multiple languages and territories. According to Sacnilk, the film collected Rs 15.85 crore net in India on Day…
