Gorakhpur: Panic gripped Asuran area of Gorakhpur on Tuesday morning after three LPG cylinders exploded at a tea and snacks shop located opposite a police outpost, triggering a major fire and chaos in the locality.The incident took place around 5.45am at a roadside eatery operated by one Pappu Gupta. According to preliminary information, a gas…
Ahmedabad: As part of the National Technology Day celebrations, the Gujarat Council on Science and Technology (GujCOST) has started training 10,000 teachers in new technologies. The National Technology Day is celebrated annually on May 11 to mark India’s technological prowess, especially the successful nuclear test in Pokhran in 1998. This year’s theme was ‘Responsible Innovation…
As Panchkula awaits the crucial mayoral election counting tomorrow, candidates from various political parties were seen spending time together outside the strong room on Tuesday, engaging in light-hearted conversations and laughter with their party members. Meanwhile, the Panchkula Police maintained tight security arrangements around the strong room premises, ensuring strict vigilance ahead of the much-anticipated…
Pune: A rise in both daytime and nighttime temperatures has led to a surge in mosquito population across several parts of the city, prompting residents, especially those living near water bodies, to demand regular fumigation and spraying by the civic administration.The residents said while the administration had begun clearing weeds from rivers, the work was…
Guwahati: Tensions between opposition allies Congress and Raijor Dal have deepened, with relations souring after Raijor Dal president Akhil Gogoi on Tuesday said the opposition suffered a major setback by contesting under Congress’s leadership. He also alleged that Congress MLAs spent the last five years in the Assembly in tacit understanding with BJP and remained…
Kota: The Rajasthan govt Tuesday suspended two more doctors and nursing officers for alleged negligence in connection with the recent deaths of four women following caesarean sections at different govt hospitals in Kota. This comes even as an AIIMS Delhi-led team of experts is set to investigate the events surrounding the women’s deaths.Several other women…
NEW DELHI: India Meteorological Department on Tuesday launched two new services, including an AI-enabled monsoon advance forecasting system that will provide information on progress of the seasonal rainfall and “localised weather information” up to four weeks in advance to support farmers across 16 states and more than 3,000 sub-districts.The second product, launched as a pilot…
A Texas company owned by a Chinese national has been sued over allegations that it ran fake childcare businesses to fraudulently obtain H-1B visas.Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Golden Qi Holdings LLC, accusing the firm of operating and advertising non-existent childcare services in order to sponsor foreign workers under the…
MUMBAI: Mitsui OSK Lines, which runs one of the largest shipping fleets globally, on Tuesday said that container rates may rise further as there is a gap between freight rates and increase in cost as bunker oil prices have doubled in Asia.During an interaction with TOI, the Japanese company’s global president and CEO Jotaro Tamura…
