New Delhi: The flat of a joint director of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in north Delhi’s Timarpur was recently burgled, with cash, jewellery and valuables worth Rs 45 lakh to Rs 50 lakh missing.No one has been identified or arrested over the crime that took place inside a scientists’ hostel on the high-security…
Chaitanya.MarpakwarMumbai: The state cabinet on Tuesday approved the renaming of Sawantwadi railway station after Konkan Railway’s architect, the (late) former Union railway and finance minister Madhu Dandavate. Officials said that after the Centre’s approval, the station will be named ‘Lokmanya Madhu Dandavate Railway Terminus’.A senior cabinet minister said, “Madhu Dandavate is called the architect of…
If Congress secures a majority, Basavaraj Horatti of BJP could be removed as chairman Bengaluru: The Election Commission has announced polls to seven legislative council seats in Karnataka, a prospect that could boost governing Congress’ tally in the Upper House. The electorate will comprise MLAs.The seven legislators whose terms end are Govind Raju, Naseer Ahmed,…
Chairman of Ethiraj College for Women V M Muralidharan interacts with students Bhavana and Kanishka, daughters of sanitation workers Chennai: As sanitation worker Vinoth watched his daughter walk into Ethiraj College for Women on Tuesday, it marked more than just the beginning of her college life — it was the first big step towards breaking…
A local court has granted two days’ police custody of Bandi Bageerath, son of Union minister of state Bandi Sanjay Kumar, in a Pocso case. Hyderabad: A local court has granted two days’ police custody of Bandi Bageerath, son of Union minister of state Bandi Sanjay Kumar, in a Pocso case.A Pocso court in Medchal-Malkajgiri…
The incident took place around 8.30pm on May 23 Gurgaon: A petrol pump employee was allegedly assaulted by a group of men after he refused to refuel their motorcycle ahead of another customer in Faridabad’s Sehatpur area.The incident took place around 8.30pm on May 23 at a petrol pump under the Palla police station limits….
Kolkata: Calcutta High Court’s vacation bench on Tuesday refused to extend the interim protection in five FIRs granted to TMC strongman Jahangir Khan. Justice Partha Sarathi Chatterjee referred the matter to a regular bench.Earlier, the TMC candidate for Falta was granted interim protection by Justice Saugata Bhattacharyya till May 26, considering the repolls there on…
Ghaziabad: Two unidentified persons on a scooter fired more than 10 rounds at a vacant house in Sahibabad on Monday. Police found a chit bearing the threat, ‘Agli baari teri’ (You are next) in the front yard of a neighbour. The property’s owner, based in Delhi, has been pursuing a rent recovery case at the…
Panaji: Goa police’s cybercrime cell arrested a man from Maharashtra in connection with a Rs 14 lakh digital arrest scam targeting a woman from Caranzalem.Police said the accused allegedly posed as officials of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the directorate of enforcement (ED) to defraud the woman. Based on the woman’s complaint, the…
Varanasi: Amid rising temperatures and heatwave conditions, health experts have advised people to follow Ayurvedic practices to remain healthy during the scorching summer.Prof. Anand Chaudhary of the department of Ras Shastra and Bhaishajya Kalpana, Faculty of Ayurveda, IMS-BHU, shared traditional Ayurvedic remedies to help people protect themselves from intense heat. He said that some traditional…
