Chennai: State govt’s March 14 announcement extending a rebate of 2 for a unit of power consumed by eateries and restaurants has led to unexpected consequences as officials have to make entries manually, delaying the process. This has led to short notice for payments, leaving consumers in the lurch.State govt had announced that the electricity…
MCG commissioner Pradeep Dahiya reviews the work of road development cell Gurgaon: A total of 108 road development and repair projects covering around 245.5 km are currently underway in the city as the civic body advances infrastructure upgrades and dust-control measures.These include 33 model road projects spanning 60.87 km, 75 other road works covering 171.2…
Shimla: Governor Kavinder Gupta on Saturday said that the abrogation of Article 370 marked a historic step towards justice for the Valmiki community in Jammu and Kashmir, which allegedly faced decades of discrimination and denial of rights under the erstwhile special status of the state. Addressing the inaugural session of the two-day 19th National Convention…
Pune: In a shocking incident, a woman tried to cross the tracks by passing underneath a stationary goods train, but as she went under the rake, the train received a green signal and started moving. In a bid to save herself, she braced herself on the tracks as the train passed over her around 8am…
Tamil Nadu CM Vijay chairs first Secretariat meeting after taking oath. Security scare in Bengaluru after gelatine sticks found near PM Modi event venue. Iran sends response to US proposal via Pakistan as tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz. Vijay’s swearing-in begins with full Vande Mataram, sparking political debate in Tamil Nadu. Passengers evacuated from…
An Indian-origin transgender politician, Q Manivannan, has been elected to the Scottish Parliament despite not holding permanent residency or British citizenship in the UK, a development that has sparked debate and online backlash in Britain.Representing the Scottish Green Party, Manivannan won a seat from the Edinburgh and Lothians East regional list in the 2026 Scottish…
Priyanka Chopra Jonas has officially settled in America; however, she will always crave the beloved ‘ghar ka khana’ (home-cooked food) no matter what. In one of her recent interviews, the star opened up about her preferred morning dishes and shared how much she loves and misses home-cooked food. Priyanka Chopra talks about how she starts…
CRPF Constable recruitment 2026 The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) will close the online registration window for the Reserve Police Force for Constable (Technical and Tradesmen and Pioneer) vacancies 2026 on its official portal, recruitment.crpf.gov.in. The application window was opened on April 20, 2026, and will be open until May 19, 2026. Candidates willing to…
Urvil Patel (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings batter Urvil Patel produced a breathtaking display of power-hitting as he smashed a 13-ball half-century against Lucknow Super Giants in their IPL 2026 clash at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Sunday.With that explosive knock, Urvil equalled the record for the fastest fifty in…
Miners in Zambia unearthed the Broken Hill skull in 1921, a fossil initially baffling scientists with its mix of modern and primitive features. Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons The quest for our origins seems like an organised expedition at first glance, but some of the most spine-chilling parts of the human puzzle have emerged in a…
