After a brief dry spell, Gurgaon is likely to see rain again from Friday Gurgaon: After a brief dry spell, the city is likely to see rain again from Friday, with IMD forecasting light to moderate showers in parts of the district on Sept 25 and 26 and isolated rainfall on Sept 27.The southwest monsoon…
Govt school syllabus revision Kolkata: A chapter on Singur will no longer be part of class 8 history textbook. Instead, a chapter on the formation of West Bengal as a state, highlighting Syama Prasad Mookerjee’s contribution, will be included in the curriculum. Moreover, references to the Kanyashree scheme in the health and hygiene textbooks for…
Ghaziabad: A 30-year-old woman and her two-year-old daughter were found dead in Khoda area on Friday evening. The deceased were identified as Preeti Singh, a homemaker, and her daughter Akshita. Preeti’s husband, Anirudh alias Sonu, has been detained for questioning.According to Anirudh’s sister Rinki Singh, who lives on rent with her family in the same…
GSL designed and constructed the fast patrol vessel LESPWAR, which was officially handed over to the Seychelles Coast Guard by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 27 Panaji: State-run defence shipbuilder Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) saw its total revenue, breaching the Rs 4,000 crore threshold this fiscal year to reach Rs 4,004 crore for the…
Varanasi: After nearly 12 years on the run, a criminal carrying a Rs 50,000 reward and allegedly linked to Naxal activities was arrested by the Varanasi Field Unit of the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force from Assam on Thursday.Rajkumar Verma alias Pradeep Verma was arrested from Kamrup in Guwahati, where he had allegedly been hiding….
Gandhinagar: Gujarat govt and govt of India have submitted a formal Expression of Interest (EoI) to Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) for hosting the 2038 edition of the Asian Games in Ahmedabad. The 2030 edition of the Asian Games will be held at Doha in Qatar, while the 2034 Asian Games will be hosted by…
Punjab BJP president Kewal Singh Dhillon Ludhiana: Punjab BJP president Kewal Singh Dhillon on Friday blamed the Aam Aadmi Party govt for the drug menace in the state, alleging that “chitta” was being delivered to people’s doorsteps.Interacting with mediapersons in Ludhiana on the eighth day of the BJP’s Nasha Mukti Yatra, Dhillon said party leaders…
Navsari: A contact number carried by a 90-year-old woman proved crucial in helping her return home after she mistakenly got off a train at Gurugram in Haryana and was found distressed by railway officials late Tuesday night.Hiraba Chavda, a resident of the Vijalpore area of Navsari, boarded a train for Delhi but alighted at Gurugram…
CM Lalduhoma at the CSR conclave in Aizawl Aizawl: Mizoram’s peaceful environment, high literacy rate, social harmony and a stable govt make it favourable for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects, chief minister Lalduhoma said while inaugurating the state’s first CSR conclave in Aizawl on Thursday evening.The event, jointly organised by the Mizoram CSR Cell and…
Rajkot: Two cars belonging to the same family were allegedly set on fire in the parking area of Dwarika Village apartments in the Railnagar area around 2am on Friday, police said.The accused, Hardik Popat, torched the vehicles in retaliation for a police complaint filed earlier by the complainant against him for molesting his wife. He…
