Hyderabad: A Nigerian national, Ezeonyili Franklin Uchenna alias Kelech, who was accused of being part of a drug network that had run a ₹9.5 crore narcotics business, claimed that he is poor and cannot furnish a ₹25,000 surety to meet his bail condition.Though he was granted bail in April after being in judicial remand for…
Kolkata: The city was lashed by a squall with a wind speed of 60 km/hour, gusting up to 64 km/hour on Sunday evening, that resulted in a sharp temperature drop. It was preceded by a period of total darkness, with a thick cloud cover hanging low over Kolkata from around 3 pm. Kolkata recorded a…
Gandhinagar: Speaking at the valedictory function of a two-day workshop on environmental protection in Gandhinagar on Sunday, state forest and environment minister Arjun Modhwadia said that while govt is pursuing a policy of sustainable development, the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) has the most crucial role in curbing pollution in the state. An official statement…
Punjab Agricultural University cycling event in Ludhiana Ludhiana: The Cycling Association of Ludhiana District (CALD) organised a grand cycling event to celebrate World Bicycle Day 2026 at the PAU campus.The event saw participation from athletes, coaches, and representatives from ITBP and NDRF units. More than 500 participants joined the event, promoting fitness, environmental sustainability, road…
Jalandhar: Commissionerate police on Sunday arrested four persons, including the self-styled national president of Shri Ram Bhakt Sena, on charges of allegedly extorting Rs 60,000 from a Muslim family by threatening to implicate them in a cow slaughter case.Police said the family had purchased meat of a dead buffalo from Buta Mandi, a raw hide…
Pic for representational purpose Pune: A 44-year-old woman arrived at the hospital with severe pain on the left side of her abdomen. During evaluation, doctors found an unexpected anatomical finding: her internal organs were a complete mirror image of normal anatomy — a condition called Situs Inversus Totalis (SIT).This rare congenital variant occurs in roughly…
Lucknow: A 40-year-old man was trapped inside the lift of a commercial apartment with his pet dog for 45 minutes on Sunday before his distress calls were heard by a passer-by, who alerted the security guards for rescue.The man, Ranvijay Singh, a resident of Saraswati Apartment in Gomti Nagar Extension, said the lift stopped midway…
NEW DELHI: A passenger stepladder was blown into a parked Air India aircraft during a sudden spell of strong winds and rain at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport on Sunday evening.The incident took place near Terminal 2, where the stepladder, used for aircraft boarding and deboarding operations, was displaced by strong winds and rolled towards…
Visuals from Philippines earthquake (Videos/X) Several videos circulating on social media captured terrifying scenes of buildings collapsing after a powerful 8.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines on Monday, according to Bloomberg. The earthquake has triggered tsunami warnings and prompted evacuations across affected areas.High school and university buildings were among the structures reported to have suffered damage…
Oil prices jumped on Monday as tensions in the Middle East flared up once again, raising fresh concerns over global oil supplies. Global crude benchmarks gained more than 3% as the crisis entered has now crossed 100 days, with peace efforts continuing to yield little progress.As of 7:50 am, WTI crude was trading at $93.87…
