Shreyas Iyer (Pic credit: BCCI) NEW DELHI: Shreyas Iyer’s first outing as India’s T20I captain ended on a disappointing note on Friday as Ireland stunned the reigning world champions by 34 runs in Belfast, consigning the Mumbai batter to an unwanted place in the record books.With the defeat, Iyer became only the fourth Indian captain…
New Delhi: Delhi BJP Friday organised a seminar to mark the anniversary of Emergency imposed in 1975 and felicitated 115 Loktantra Senanis (democracy warriors) who were imprisoned during the period. Party functionaries described Emergency as the “darkest chapter” in the country’s democratic history.Held at NDMC’s Convention Centre, the event was attended by chief minister Rekha…
Mumbai’s engagement with the sea has long leaned on its western waterfront, while the eastern side remains a haphazard warren of godowns, old maritime establishments, and barricaded docks. But starting last weekend, the new international cruise terminal at Ballard Estate has opened two floors to the public to shop, snack, play pickleball – or just…
Chief minister DK Shivakumar with finance department officials ahead of a review meeting at Vidhana Soudha Bengaluru: With an eye on Karnataka becoming the state with the highest GST growth this financial year, chief minister DK Shivakumar directed commercial taxes department officials to crack down on tax evasion while ensuring honest taxpayers are treated with…
Chennai: Two more workers died due to complications on Friday, taking the death toll in the ammonia gas leak at a seafood processing unit in Tiruvallur district to 15. The number of critically ill patients has dropped sharply, leaving only two on ventilator support across hospitals.Budhubari Naik from Odisha, who was undergoing treatment at Rajiv…
Hyderabad: In a push to diversify its revenue streams beyond passenger fares, the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has decided to lease out 694 vacant commercial spaces across the state.The initiative marks one of the corporation’s biggest commercial monetisation exercises in recent years, with vacant shops and commercial complexes located at bus stations, depots…
West Bengal Congress President Subhankar Sarkar Kolkata: Bengal Pradesh Congress will observe Martyr’s Day on July 21 at Kolkata’s Shahid Minar ground and demand the reopening of the case files of the 1993 police firing that killed 13 Congress workers. State Congress president Subhankar Sarkar said the party expects a big turnout and will observe…
Noida: A district consumer commission has ordered Greater Noida-based Ansal Hi-Tech Townships Limited to refund a homebuyer who booked a flat in 2014, paid instalments over several years and received an allotment letter — but never got possession.Sanjay Agrawal, a Sector 22 resident, had booked a flat in Ansal’s A2 Sushant Megapolis project in Greater…
Ujjwal Nikam (right) said that CM Fadnavis described the matter as a challenge for Maharashtra and requested him to take up the responsibility. MUMBAI: Senior advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Ujjwal Nikam on Friday said he has accepted the responsibility of handling the Ketan Agarwal murder case in Maharashtra after a request from chief minister…
Itanagar: Itanagar: An Army subedar, Surendar Singh, was killed and two other Army personnel were injured after their truck veered off NH-13 and plunged down a steep hillside in Arunachal Pradesh’s West Kameng district on Friday afternoon, officials said.The vehicle, belonging to the 18 Sikh Light Infantry, was carrying the three Army personnel to their…
