Chandigarh: Punjab govt will conduct an air raid and blackout drill across all its districts at 8pm on Nov 27 to test and strengthen civil defence preparedness, said an official on Wednesday.The official said people have been advised not to panic as the exercise is routine. The official added the drill would begin with an…
Faraskhana Sub Control room for Ganpati monitoring Pune: This year’s Ganeshotsav got a high-tech upgrade with advanced tools to manage crowds, collect donations and even facilitate virtual darshan. Devotees in particular are pleased as it has become easier for them to partake in the festivities.Adoption of technology, pandal organisers say, has the dual benefits of…
Surat: Godadara police have registered an FIR against a journalist for allegedly demanding money from a sweet shop owner in connection with a property dispute and threatening him with adverse publicity.According to a complaint filed by 46-year-old Manoj Shukla, he had purchased plots in the S K Nagar Society area of Godadara through a registered…
The administration warned of a possible mudslide along the downstream areas of Bomdir Nallah and urged people living near streams, nallahs and landslide-prone areas to remain vigilant Itanagar: The Tawang district administration in Arunachal Pradesh on Wednesday issued a fresh advisory warning residents of an increased risk of landslides and mudslides following several days of…
Lucknow: Three days after launch Lucknow traffic police’s ‘Sahbhagita’ initiative, 31 suggestions from residents helped identify traffic bottlenecks, road-safety concerns and possible solutions. Officers visited several spots and started working on measures to address the issues. After a minor glitch in QR code was fixed, several suggestions came in.One commuter suggested reducing the size of…
bank robbery cash recovered Jaipur: Police probing the Rs 42 lakh robbery outside a Bank of India ATM near Jaipur’s Akshaypatra Temple suspect the heist may have been planned with insider information from a bank employee, pointing to what investigators believe was a staged strike rather than a chance hold-up.A 22-year-old woman, Ashu Kumari Jatav…
Meta officials admitted to a mistake during their appearance before NCPCR NEW DELHI: Govt has told Meta that it cannot go on invoking intermediary status and must shoulder greater responsibility as a service provider after the tech giant admitted to lapses in dealing with child sexual abuse material. This can have far-reaching consequences, including the…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney recounted a Donald Trump story amid ongoing trade tensions. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has revealed an unusual gift he received from US President Donald Trump in 2015 — a large gold key that Trump told him could be used to enter the White House. But there was a catch,…
Tom Holland’s ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ broke another major box office record as it nears the end of its theatrical run. On Wednesday, the film that has been on a record-breaking spree, reportedly overtook 2015’s ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ to become the highest-grossing film of all time at the North American box office. ‘Spider-Man:…
General:There’s a spark within you right now that may lead you to do something different. You might choose to take some other route, talk to someone you’ve avoided or plan a trip or attempt a task that is a little odd.Venus keeps your charm intact, but Mars adds daring. Interesting mix.Short trips are likely, so…
