Noida: An FIR was registered against two persons after the car they were travelling in crashed into a drain in Sector 24, where a man was later found dead. Police are probing whether the victim died after being hit by the car.The sequence of events remains unclear because there were few witnesses when the accident…
Panaji: Nearly 25% of trawlers at Cutbona Jetty remain anchored as the post-monsoon fishing season gets underway due to a shortage of labour, with several migratory workers failing to report for duty after being offered better returns by boat owners in neighbouring states.A coalition of boat owners’ associations and labour representatives will meet on Tuesday…
Varanasi/Chennai: DakshinaChitra Heritage Museum, located at Muttukadu on Chennai’s East Coast Road, offers visitors a rare opportunity to experience South India’s art, architecture, lifestyle, crafts and performing traditions in a living form.Established by the Madras Craft Foundation, an NGO, the museum opened to the public on December 14, 1996. Situated about 25 km south of…
Ahmedabad: Gujarat led the country in new investor registrations in Aug, adding 2.3 lakh investors, NSE data showed. The state also had five districts among the national top 10 and 10 among the top 20, likely for the first time.The surge extended beyond Ahmedabad and other major urban centres. Ahmedabad, Surat, Bhavnagar, Rajkot and Junagadh…
India hockey player Deepika Sehrawat Rohtak: From following her elder brother to a wrestling mat in Hisar to rewriting the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 hockey record books, Deepika Sehrawat’s journey has been anything but conventional.The 22-year-old forward from Bhaisuru village in the district delivered a stunning performance at the 2026 Asian Games on Sunday, scoring…
BLOs at work in Pune district for SIR Pune: The district election machinery has yet to generate notices for 4,01,075 of the 13,32,845 electors flagged for verification. The notice generation and distribution process started in the state on Monday.Notices were generated for 9,31,783 electors, leaving 30% pending. Of these, only 3,157 were delivered, while 9,28,626…
CCTV footage of the fire at the market in Surat Surat: The massive fire that gutted goods worth Rs 24 crore at Saroli’s Shyam Sangini Textile Market on Sept 9 was allegedly an act of arson carried out by a former accountant who wanted to “teach his employer a lesson” over Rs 10,000 in unpaid…
Shillong: The Meghalaya Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) seized 40.12 grams of heroin, valued at around Rs 7 lakh in the illicit market, and arrested two alleged carriers in Shillong’s Pynthorumkhrah area on Monday.“Acting on credible intelligence inputs regarding the transportation of narcotics from Silchar, Assam, to Shillong for delivery, the state ANTF deployed its personnel…
Orchestra system developed by IIT-Kanpur researchers Kanpur/Lucknow: Just a tap of the fingers, and the orchestra follows. For musicians, keeping the rhythm going could soon be as simple as a few well-timed finger taps. IIT-Kanpur researchers have developed a sensor-based Smart Virtual Orchestra that can read a musician’s gestures and instantly generate matching percussion accompaniment…
Palanpur: One pilgrim was killed and 11 others were injured after a speeding SUV rammed into a group of devotees walking to Ambaji for the Bhadarvi Poonam fair near Dolgadh, close to Himmatnagar in Sabarkantha district, on Monday.The incident occurred when the SUV allegedly sped past a barricade and hit a Gujarat Rakshak Dal (GRD)…
