TIMES NEWS NETWORKMangaluru: Beedi rolling workers and contractors in Dakshina Kannada have raised concerns over the arrival of manufactured beedis from West Bengal to the district. They have urged the govt to ensure that beedi supplies from other states do not affect the livelihood of thousands of families dependent on the industry in the district.Beedi…
High Court of Telangana. Pic: Suman Reddy D Hyderabad: Telangana high court on Thursday voiced shock over disturbing allegations that Madhura Nagar police humiliated a 75‑year‑old retired sub‑inspector, Mohammed Osman, dragging him out of his home in Yousufguda and subjecting him to abuse.Justice T Madhavi Devi asked the police to respond to the allegations, directing…
Golden langurs rescued from traffickers released in Sikhna Jwhwlao National Park in Chirang and Kokrajhar Guwahati: Seven out of the eight endangered golden langurs rescued from a wildlife trafficking network on June 20 in Chirang district were released at the Sikhna Jwhwlao National Park after careful scientific monitoring. However, one did not survive despite the…
Swapan Dasgupta said the documents would explain how the state accumulated its debt burden NEW DELHI: The West Bengal government will publish department-wise white papers outlining alleged irregularities, incomplete projects and financial mismanagement under the previous Trinamool Congress administration, finance minister Swapan Dasgupta told the Assembly on Thursday.Responding to the debate on the state budget,…
Saudi Arabia introduces electronic travel authorisation for UK citizens/Image: AI Representative Image British citizens travelling to Saudi Arabia will be able to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) from July 1, 2026, under a new entry system announced by the Kingdom’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.The new service will be available to holders of all…
Veteran actor Mammootty has achieved another significant milestone in his long and successful career through his Padma Bhushan, which is the third-highest civilian award of India. This award acknowledges the significant contribution he has made to Indian films throughout the years. The award has received much acclaim nationwide from fans as well as people belonging…
For decades, admission to an Ivy League university has been viewed as a gateway to opportunity. The assumption has been simple: earn a place at one of the world’s most prestigious institutions and employers will follow. Yet for many students entering today’s labour market, that expectation is colliding with a different reality.The challenge is no…
West Indies vs Sri Lanka, first Test Day 1 Live Score: West Indies won the toss and opted to field first in the opening Test against Sri Lanka at the Vivian Richards Stadium, anticipating early assistance for their pace attack on a grass-covered surface. The hosts named a four-pronged fast-bowling unit comprising Alzarri Joseph, Shamar…
The Speaker asked govt to make a statement in the legislature on the issue on June 29 Mumbai: A day after the murder of Mayank Lohar on a moving train, assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar directed the Mahayuti govt to provide security to Mumbai’s local trains and make a statement before the legislature on this issue…
Bengaluru: The govt Thursday appointed deputy chief minister G Parameshwara and the other 12 ministers of DK Shivakumar’s cabinet as district in-charge ministers to oversee disaster management and coordinate relief operations during the ongoing monsoon season.With 20 cabinet berths still vacant, the govt has temporarily entrusted the ministers with disaster management responsibilities until full-time district…
