Panaji: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a rainfall alert for Goa on Sunday, forecasting isolated light showers and thundershowers across the state.According to the IMD advisory, rain activity is likely to develop during the late afternoon to evening hours. No severe weather warnings have been issued, indicating that conditions are expected to remain…
Tuba Asim receives the award Varanasi: A teacher from a govt school in Kashi-Tuba Asim-has been honoured with the Vidya Stree award at IIT Madras. This honour has been given for new technology and innovation in teaching children of schools under the Basic Education Department. Tuba Asim has developed the concept of experiment through simulation,…
Ahmedabad: An 1886 report on Ahmedabad’s historic monuments offers a striking glimpse of the city’s built heritage 140 years ago, documenting encroachments, neglect, and early preservation efforts. One passage describes how the Ahmed Shah Mosque in Bhadra had been taken over by a squatter who began constructing shops on the premises. The structure, the report…
Chandigarh: Chairing a review meeting to assess the current status and disposal of public complaints submitted via the public grievances division (PGD) portal, special director general of police (traffic and road safety-cum-public grievances) A S Rai issued directions to all the nodal officers to ensure that all public complaints were uploaded and processed exclusively through…
PUNE: Flight operations at the city airport came to a grinding halt around 11pm on Friday, after its runway was closed for landings and take-offs following an incident involving an Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft.At least 32 flights arriving from various cities were diverted or cancelled at the time of going to press. An equal…
Image used for representative purpose only LUCKNOW: A detailed analysis of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2026 voter data reveals that several urban constituencies represented by senior leaders and ministers have witnessed voter deletions that overshoot their winning margins of the 2022 assembly elections.A similar pattern is visible across multiple constituencies irrespective of the candidates’…
JAIPUR: District collector Sandesh Nayak Friday convened a meeting of the district road safety committee in which he outlined that a public awareness campaign regarding road safety will be conducted over a period of three months starting from April.During this campaign, tasks including the repair of city roads, rectification of sewage manholes, installation of signage,…
Nishikant Dubey (ANI image) NEW DELHI: After Rahul Gandhi concluded his speech in Lok Sabha on Friday ‘posing a puzzle’ for MPs to consider “what happened on April 16”, BJP’s Nishikant Dubey got up to counter the Congress neta saying it is April 17 that is significant.Gandhi had already left the Parliament by then despite…
UAE traffic rules every driver must know to avoid licence suspension or cancellation / Image: File The UAE’s Federal Decree-Law No. 14 of 2024 on Traffic Regulation, enforced by the Ministry of Interior and local traffic authorities, lays down clear legal rules for suspending, cancelling, or denying the renewal of a driving licence. The law…
The United States decided to extend the sanctions waiver on Russian oil, offering temporary relief to countries purchasing crude from Moscow as the world grapples with tight energy supplies. The US treasury department on Friday issued a fresh licence allowing the purchase of Russian oil and petroleum products that had already been loaded onto ships…
