RS MP Sadanand Shet Tanavade was elected unopposed as GOA president Panaji: The Goa Olympic Association (GOA) is keen to host at least one event if India wins the bid to host the Olympics in 2036.Backed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has launched an aggressive bid to stage the 2036 Olympics in Ahmedabad. According…
Gorakhpur: A 25-year-old man who had been missing for the past two days was found unconscious inside a quilt cover near the Kotiya canal under the Sahjanwa police station limits on Wednesday, police said.The victim, identified as Ram Pravesh Sahani, was discovered by villagers who noticed a quilt cover lying near the canal bank. Suspicious,…
Ahmedabad: Riddhi Madha, 39, a resident of Science City, complained of a sore throat and high-grade fever. “We did not think much of it and thought that with the usual medicines, it might subside in a couple of days,” recounted her husband, Mukesh.He said, “She felt better on the third day, but just two days…
A Mahindra Scorpio has been stolen in Ludhiana Ludhiana: Overnight car thefts continue with a brand-new Mahindra Scorpio stolen from outside a New Model Town house on Tuesday, just two months after being bought as a Father’s Day gift.Mayank Takkar, who had gifted the vehicle to his father on June 21, reported the theft to…
Aam Aadmi Party MP Malvinder Singh Kang during his visit to Saini Majra village in Mohali on Wednesday Mohali: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Malvinder Singh Kang on Wednesday criticised the Greater Mohali Area Development Authority (GMADA) over a demolition drive in Saini Majra village, calling the agency a “centre of loot” and alleging selective…
Activists have launched an online petition to raise awareness about the problems caused by high-decibel sound systems and sought a complete ban Pune: Most corporators of Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) have said speakers should be allowed at low decibel levels during the Ganesh festival, even as activists demand a total ban on DJ systems.Activists have…
The checks are part of a special pre-festival drive that has been underway for the past two days Surat: With demand for mava and milk-based sweets set to rise ahead of Rakshabandhan, the Surat Municipal Corporation’s (SMC) food safety department intensified inspections across the city on Wednesday, checking 12 mava-selling shops and collecting 23 samples…
Aizawl: The Supreme Court has declined to directly hear a challenge filed by a Mizo woman against Mizoram’s amended marriage and inheritance law, directing the petitioner to approach Gauhati High Court.A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, with Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana, issued the direction on Aug 24 on…
A waterlogged stretch at the Ambedkar Park underpass in Gomti Nagar on Wednesday Lucknow: Intermittent rain and overcast skies along with light breeze kept weather pleasant on Wednesday.Several parts of the city, including Gomtinagar, Chinhat, Hazratganj, Hussainganj and Chowk, received intermittent showers from Tuesday night through Wednesday morning. A few rain spells occurred in the…
ZFA’s young girl continues to shine after a historic season across national and state competitions Udaipur: Zinc Football Academy’s (ZFA) goalkeeper Sonam Ghosh has been selected for the India Under-17 national team that will play two friendly matches against a higher-ranked opponent Uzbekistan on August 27 and August 30 in Tashkent.Sonam has been a standout…
