Jalandhar: All of 20 years of age, Gurpreet Singh does not feel like eating and can’t hear properly from his right ear, but is still worried about how he is going to make ends meet in the near future.The 20-year-old delivery worker’s scooter caught fire during Tuesday night’s blast outside the BSF Punjab Frontier headquarters…
Pune: Restaurants and various industries in the city are grappling with a significant labour shortage as a large number of migrant workers from West Bengal and North Indian states have returned to their hometowns. This mass exodus has created major operational challenges and driven up staffing costs across the city.Hospitality industry representatives noted that the…
Dimapur: The Naga Students’ Federation (NSF) has demanded immediate action on a complaint lodged against National Institute of Civil Services Examinations (NISCE) managing director Suman Saha and his associates for alleged cheating, financial exploitation and mental harassment of students and abrupt closure of NICSE coaching centres operating in Kohima, Dimapur and Chumoukedima.In a representation to…
Lucknow: The UP Power Corporation Ltd (UPPCL) has announced instalment-based payment options for pending electricity dues following the conversion of smart prepaid meters to postpaid mode across the state.In an official order issued on Wednesday, UPPCL managing director Nitish Kumar directed all power distribution companies to immediately convert smart meters installed under the RDSS scheme…
Jaipur: A head constable posted in the call detail record (CDR) cell of Sriganganagar police was suspended Wednesday for allegedly helping Punjab-based smugglers linked to a heroin consignment dropped by Pakistani drones.Police identified the accused as Mangat Ram, a resident of Chunawadh, who was part of several major anti-smuggling operations along the India-Pakistan border and…
NEW DELHI: The appointment of Gyanesh Kumar (now CEC) and S S Sandhu as election commissioners in 2023 — who were shortlisted, cleared and appointed within a day — was the focus of a hearing on Thursday in Supreme Court, which “wished” that govt show the same urgency in appointment of judges. Kumar and Sandhu’s…
Laura Loomer reignited her feud with Candace Owens by sharing a newspaper archive that allegedly showed Owens faced harassment and threatening charges in 2007. The report claimed Owens sent threatening Facebook messages, though no conviction records have surfaced. The clash escalated after Owens accused Loomer of doxxing and harassment. Loomer denied the allegations and called…
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were spotted out and about in London on Thursday. The star couple, who is in the middle of wedding prep, took time out to enjoy a date at the plush Indian restaurant Gymkhana.Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce spotted in LondonJoining the duo for the intimate evening was British cinematographer Rina…
Gautam Gambhir, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (PTI Photo) Former India cricketer Atul Wassan has made explosive remarks about the atmosphere inside the Indian team under head coach Gautam Gambhir, claiming that not every player is comfortable with the former opener’s intense and uncompromising approach. Wassan, who has previously been critical of Gambhir and once…
Archaeologists have revealed that many Scottish loch islands are not natural but are ancient man-made crannogs, constructed as early as 3600 B.C. Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons As one looks out into the hazy water surface of a Scottish loch, the small, perfect circles of an island surrounded by trees just appear to be a naturally…
