New Delhi: Traffic police have issued a detailed public advisory ahead of BRICS Summit 2026, warning commuters of traffic diversions and restrictions during the motorcade rehearsal on Sept 2. The rehearsal will be held between 10am and 3pm, with traffic regulations planned at 22 diversion points covering more than 35 roads. The summit is scheduled…
Maharashtra’s chief minister has deferred enforcement action on loose edible oil sales for one year (File photo) MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said enforcement action against the sale of loose edible oil would be kept in abeyance for a year, putting the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) decision on hold.However, there would…
Bengaluru: Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) veterinary officers’ recruitment scam is widening, with many candidates reportedly confessing before Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and revealing details of the question paper leak, payments running into crores and exams purportedly being conducted at a villa in Devanahalli and other places.According to police, the candidates who allegedly paid money…
CHENNAI: While the Delhi Premier League have grabbed attention for the number of runs being scored on their batting-friendly tracks, Tamil Nadu wicketkeeper-batter N Jagadeesan believes the Tamil Nadu Premier League offers a different and equally important challenge, one that demands batsmanship and keeps spinners in the game.Jagadeesan does not feel the TNPL is lagging…
Hyderabad: The Healthcare Reforms Doctors Association (HRDA) has received at least 30 complaints alleging that private hospitals and nursing homes in Telangana have appointed non-MBBS-qualified persons as duty medical officers (DMOs), amid the ongoing controversy over fake doctors in the state.The complaints primarily concern nursing homes and multispecialty hospitals that allegedly employ paramedical staff and…
The gates after being painted saffron Kolkata: A mob of around 25-30 people wearing saffron turbans, scarves, shirts and kurtas shouted slogans and smeared saffron paint on two white pillars outside Anandabazar Patrika’s office on Prafulla Sarkar Street in central Kolkata around 1 pm on Tuesday.The crowd left 30 minutes after staging a demonstration and…
Gujarat University, Ahmedabad Ahmedabad: The admission scenario in science colleges affiliated with Gujarat University has raised concerns, with more than 6,000 seats remaining vacant after the completion of the admission process through the Gujarat Common Admission Services (GCAS).A total of 9,612 seats are available across 27 science colleges — seven grant-in-aid, six govt and 14…
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini speaks during the monsoon session of the Haryana assembly in Chandigarh on Tuesday Chandigarh: Haryana’s home department has been left grappling with a corruption trail involving 612 cases across police, home guards, prosecution and prisons, with several of them languishing in departmental or criminal proceedings for years, even as the…
Pune: More than 25 mandals from core city areas are planning to join hands and celebrate a DJ-free Dahi Handitogether on Sept 5, instead of individual celebrations with loud music systems. The move comes amid rising opposition to the use of high-decibel speaker systems contributing to noise pollution during festivals, as well as to give…
Rivers in Uttar Pradesh have reached or crossed danger levels at multiple monitoring stations LUCKNOW: Rivers in Uttar Pradesh reached or crossed danger levels at several monitoring stations as satellite data showed inundation of 11,358.49 hectares across five districts, highlighting the spread of flood conditions in the state.The affected districts are Ballia, Ghazipur, Gorakhpur, Mau…
