Security personnel help vehicles wade through a waterlogged road near the Nikol area, in Ahmedabad on Monday Ahmedabad: On Monday morning between 7am and 8am, the western part of the city, including Bodakdev, Thaltej, Science City, Chandlodia and Memnagar, received one to two inches of rainfall in just one hour. As a result, water accumulated…
Ludhiana: High drama unfolded here Monday when a police team attempting to arrest an accused in a minor rape case allegedly came under attack from his family members.The Moti Nagar police said one of the three accused booked in the case was arrested after a scuffle at his residence, where relatives allegedly tried to obstruct…
Chandigarh: Kurukshetra MP Naveen Jindal has renewed his appeal to the Centre and sports authorities to ensure international karate champion Alisha Choudhary represents India at the 2026 Asian Games, saying deserving athletes should not be denied opportunities due to administrative hurdles.Alisha, from Pundri in Kurukshetra district, won became the first Indian to win gold at…
Potholes have appeared on Fergusson College Road Pune: Several key roads in the city have developed potholes months after being restored to international standards for the inaugural Grand Cycle Tour in Jan this year.The rapid deterioration has sparked an outcry from activists, who have demanded a comprehensive inspection of all routes repaired for the event.With…
SMC roped in a consultancy to conduct technical surveys of the creeks Surat: In the aftermath of the recent floods that ravaged the city, the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has roped in a consultancy to conduct technical surveys of the creeks that are prone to flooding. The surveys will include LiDAR mapping, hydrology studies and…
Inauguration of Silpukhuri park Guwahati: Following an 18-month closure, housing and urban affairs minister Kaushik Rai on Monday inaugurated the newly renovated Silpukhuri Park.Spread over four bighas, the park was renovated by the Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) at a cost of ₹98 lakh. The upgrade includes new internal pathways, improved drainage, modern play areas…
Ayodhya airport opens advanced training centre for aviation personnel Lucknow: The Airports Authority of India (AAI) on Monday inaugurated a new state-of-the-art training centre at Maharishi Valmiki International Airport, Ayodhya, and launched a competency based training programme for technical personnel involved in aircraft navigation systems.The training facility was inaugurated by AAI executive director SK Malik.The…
The Khakhar family’s house at Yogeshwar Park on Sadhu Vaswani Road in Rajkot Rajkot: Three members of a family died after allegedly poisoning themselves at their home in Yogeshwar Park on Sadhu Vaswani Road on Monday. Police say financial difficulties may have driven the family to the extreme step.According to police, retired PWD employee Dilip…
File photo of students at a govt school Jaipur: The state education department will launch Mission Padho Rajasthan for students from Class 1-8 in govt schools Wednesday onwards, making the last period in every class a dedicated reading session. The campaign will continue till Jan 16 next year. The campaign aims to build a regular…
File photo: TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee & Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla NEW DELHI: TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Monday in Parliament urging him to expedite his decision on pending petitions seeking disqualification of the 20 MPs, elected on TMC symbol, who have aligned with NCPI.Banerjee, a Lok…
