Tamil Nadu produces more than half of the country’s electric two-wheelers No account of India’s electric-vehicle (EV) transformation is complete without Tamil Nadu. The state produces more than half of the country’s electric two-wheelers and around 40% of its total EV output, making it the undisputed hub of the electric-mobility manufacturing ecosystem. Long known as…
ACB findings prompt crackdown on driving test irregularities in Telangana Hyderabad: The Telangana Transport Department’s Vigilance and Enforcement Wing has launched a crackdown on driving test centres across the state after Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) checks uncovered alleged irregularities, including issuance of driving licences without applicants appearing for tests, presence of private agents inside transport offices…
Kolkata: Even as the city continues to be singed by a lethal combination of humidity and heat, a viral fever outbreak has laid hundreds low over the last one week. While the symptoms are common — high fever, chest congestion, cough and muscle pain, the infection has been leading to acute weakness, which is delaying…
During the first auction, the largest dump attracted bids, while the four smaller dumps received none Panaji: The directorate of mines and geology (DMG) has completed surveys of 12 low-grade iron ore dumps to determine the presence of critical minerals and prevent the loss of valuable, rare earth elements.DMG director Narayan Gad told TOI that…
Varanasi: The Varanasi field unit of the UP Special Task Force (STF) on Sunday recovered 123 kg of ganja (cannabis) worth Rs 30 lakh and arrested one person during a raid at the warehouse of a prominent courier company, in the Parmanandpur area under Rohania police station.The STF, along with sleuths from the Narcotics Control…
Ahmedabad: A 69-year-old woman living alone in the Satellite area has alleged that two housekeeping workers hired through a cleaning service agency stole gold jewellery worth Rs 3.7lakh from her apartment while carrying out cleaning work. Satellite police have registered a theft case and launched an investigation.According to the complaint, the victim, who resides in…
Ludhiana: Eight people from a neighboring state are under a cross-border child trafficking and forced marriage investigation involving a girl who was allegedly sold by her father as a toddler.The investigation commenced after the 17-year-old survivor escaped captivity, gave birth to a child, and filed a complaint detailing over a decade of systemic abuse across…
Members of Chandigarh Youth Congress participate in a torchlight procession near Government School, Sector 52 Colony, Chandigarh, protesting the alleged NEET paper leak scandal and accusing the BJP government of jeopardizing the future of the nation’s youth. The demonstration highlighted growing concerns over transparency and fairness in competitive examinations. Times News NetworkChandigarh: Members of the…
Dead fish found floating in Indrayani river near Dehu on Saturday Water hyacinth near Gatha temple in Dehu on Saturday Dead fish found floating in Indrayani river near Dehu on Saturday Dead fish found floating in Indrayani river near Dehu on Saturday Water hyacinth near Gatha temple in Dehu on Saturday Dead fish found floating…
Silchar: Several parts of Silchar were inundated on Sunday morning after an overnight spell of heavy rain exposed the city’s chronic drainage problems, causing widespread inconvenience to residents.Waterlogging was reported from several key locations, including the National Highway Point on Hailakandi Road, Link Road, Sonai Road, Bilpar and Shyama Prasad Road.In several parts of the…
