Chennai: A 16-year-old was killed after a container lorry hit the motorcycle she was travelling on near Tiruvottiyur on Wednesday night. The victim, Taslin Begam, of Thangal in Tiruvottiyur, was studying in Class XII at a private school. Police said she was riding pillion on a motorcycle with a friend, from Kaladipet towards Ennore Expressway.Police…
Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday arrested Karumuri Sunil Kumar, son of former Andhra Pradesh minister Karumuri Nageswara Rao, in connection with the alleged liquor transportation scam involving the Andhra Pradesh State Beverages Corporation Limited (APSBCL). The case is being investigated under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.The ED has alleged that Sunil was a…
Steel-made stage on Red Road being restructured following SPG’s instruction on Thursday. Pix:- Biplab Bhattacharjee Kolkata: The Hooghly is set to witness a never-seen-before spectacle as Kolkata gears up for a historic celebration of marking West Bengal Day on June 20 and the 12th International Day of Yoga on June 21. The programme is expected…
Representational picture. The baby was put on ECMO as it could not breath on its own after birth Ahmedabad: A full-term baby who had stopped moving in the womb was born in critical condition after aspirating his own stool, leaving him struggling to breathe from the moment of birth.Though delivered at a healthy 2.8kg, doctors…
Kullu: Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly elected panchayat pradhans and up-pradhans of Kangra district. The CM also administered a collective pledge to the gathering to make Himachal Pradesh free from chitta and to strengthen the mass movement against drug abuse. Addressing the…
PCMC officials meet members of housing societies over wet waste processing notices Pune: Representatives of housing societies met Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) officials on Thursday and voiced concern over the new directive mandating onsite wet waste processing for large residential complexes.Earlier this month, the civic body issued notices to “bulk waste generators” (BWGs)— defined…
Lucknow: Rae Bareli police on Thursday said they have solved the murder of a 45-year-old watchman within 72 hours, arresting his cousin who allegedly killed him over an extramarital relationship with the victim’s wife.The accused — Raj Kishore — allegedly attacked Binda Prasad, a watchman employed at a Jal Jeevan Mission water tank project, while…
Aspirants arrived to write the NEET UG examination at an Exam centre in Vijayawada on Sunday. pic: SS Vijay Babu BHILWARA: In a swift midnight operation, the Bhilwara police raided a house in the Pratapnagar police station area and detained a youth caught red-handed selling fake and bogus Re-NEET examination papers on social media, just…
A senior bank officer said the account had been put on ‘a debit freeze’ KOLKATA: Former West Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas – now being probed for last Dec’s “Messigate” at Salt Lake stadium – wrote a letter six days ago to HDFC Bank, asking for the party’s account to be frozen.The letter, to the…
After a gravity-defying run since its blockbuster debut, SpaceX shares finally came back down to Earth on Thursday (local time), falling more than 6% as the post-IPO euphoria began to lose steam.Shares of the Elon Musk-led company were trading at $178.50, down 6.5% during the session, after having already slipped nearly 5% a day earlier….
