Kolkata: BJP functionaries sparred over the rise in dengue numbers on Sunday with reports of at least two persons who had tested positive for dengue passing away in the city’s hospitals in the last four days.BJP MLA Ritesh Tiwari said, “Civic services in the last four months have been worse than that during Trinamool times….
Political analysts say the yatra had already altered the political contest by giving it a clearer two-party character Margao: With the assembly elections a little over five months away, BJP and Congress are preparing for the contest on very different terms. While BJP is expected to build its campaign on performance and infrastructure, Congress is…
Gorakhpur: The Samajwadi Party on Sunday dissolved its Gorakhpur district and metropolitan units, along with the executive committees of its frontal organisations, a day after a scuffle broke out during a news conference in the city. All office-bearers and members, including the district and metropolitan presidents, were relieved of their responsibilities, sources said.The action comes…
Gandhinagar: Western Railway’s Sabarmati Integrated Coaching Depot has become the first coaching depot in the zone to get a retractable overhead equipment (OHE) system, a move aimed at improving safety during maintenance and eliminating the need for diesel shunting engines.An official statement said on Sunday that the system, known as the retractable rigid overhead conductor…
Mohali: A Mohali cattle farmer was allegedly cheated of nearly Rs 1 lakh after fraudsters posing as dairy operators on Facebook promised to sell him a buffalo, collected money through multiple bank accounts and then vanished.Harmesh Singh, a resident of Kurdi village who earns his livelihood by rearing buffaloes and selling milk, told police that…
Pune: NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday spoke on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) controversy, saying his party would clarify its stance on the issue in the coming days. The senior politician added that they stand with all those who want to take action against wrongdoers in this entire process.He was speaking to the…
Guwahati: Three members of a family, including a 12-year-old boy, drowned after their boat capsized in a wetland at Merbil in Lakhimpur district on Sunday morning.The deceased were identified as Padma Dutta (45), Ajit Dutta (25) and Mridusmin Dutta (12). They were residents of Dewlia Gaon under Ghilamara police station.According to Dhakuakhana Fire and Emergency…
GET SET GO: Romario Shepherdduring practice session Lucknow: The West Indies will return to familiar surroundings when they face India in the opening T20I at Ekana Stadium on October 6, shifting their focus to the shortest format after losing the ODI series 2-1 on Saturday.For the Caribbean side, Lucknow is not just another stop on…
SC said that all attempts were being made by the man’s parents to surreptitiously leave the country and obstruct the course of justice NEW DELHI: It is increasingly becoming common in matrimonial disputes involving NRI couples, particularly child custody cases, for one spouse to take the child to a foreign country where he or she…
Hamam al-Hammami, the accused co-pilot in the flydubai incident (Image source: LinkedIn) The Omani co-pilot who attacked the captain of a flydubai flight bound for Tel Aviv may have tried to crash the aircraft in the Saudi desert after realising that passengers were about to thwart his attempt to seize control of the plane, according…
