On October 10, the dual observance of Sarva Pitru Amavasya and Shani Amavasya marks an important moment for charitable giving, or daan. It’s a day cherished by grandmothers, who typically highlight the significance of supporting those in need. Donations may vary depending on one’s Moon sign, including essentials like rice, lentils, or clothing. The sincerity…
Toyota India is gearing up to introduce the next-generation Hilux pickup truck in the Indian market soon. Ahead of its official launch, the company has released another teaser, offering a subtle glimpse of the pickup’s front and rear-end design while keeping most styling details under wraps. At the front, the pickup features a black-coloured grille,…
The blaze at the ground-plus-one-storey labour camp at Tata Nagar on Navghar Road in Mulund East Mumbai: A fire broke out at a ground-plus-one-storey labour camp at Tata Nagar on Navghar Road in Mulund East on Thursday afternoon, with around seven gas cylinders exploding in the incident. No one was injured in the incident.The exact…
Delhi will see planned protests on October 10, causing significant travel disruptions for residents and commuters NEW DELHI: A proposed protest by the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) and other groups in Delhi on October 10 has prompted a security clampdown, with Indian Railways cancelling several trains, Delhi Police seeking restrictions at 57 Metro stations and…
The department has not yet reported the results of these tests. BENGALURU: In its latest action under an intensified food safety enforcement drive across Karnataka, the Food Safety and Drug Administration (FDA) inspected 45 ice cream manufacturing units on Thursday and found expired ingredients at two units in Bengaluru, unhygienic conditions at a facility in…
Rural distress fuels VB G RAM G rush, attendance jumps nearly ninefold Hyderabad: A sharp rise in demand for rural employment has propelled Telangana to record its highest-ever attendance under the Viksit Bharat-Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), prompting the state govt to seek an increase in the guaranteed work limit from 100 days…
Chennai: Less than four months after electricity minister C T R Nirmal Kumar blamed previous govts for costly short-term power purchases that caused heavy losses to the state power utility, the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Ltd (TNPDCL) has floated tenders for similar purchases over six months to meet demand in summer 2027.The power purchase…
The injured were taken to hospital for treatment (AI Image) AHMEDABAD: At least seven workers were killed and more than 20 others injured after a truck collided head-on with a pickup truck at a renewable energy park near Khavda in Gujarat’s Kutch district in the early hours of Friday, police said.The accident occurred between 3am…
Prayagraj: A paid parking and road beautification project for Civil Lines is set to move forward, with the Prayagraj Development Authority (PDA) preparing a detailed project report (DPR). The DPR is expected within a week, after which a tender will be issued to execute the work.The initiative gained momentum after divisional commissioner Dr Lokesh M…
Kendrapada: Vigilance officials on Thursday nabbed Chandrajit Parija, programmer in the office of district education officer-cum-district project coordinator (DEO-cum-DPC), Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA), Jagatsinghpur, while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 30,000 from an executant for facilitating the release of pending bills.Vigilance sources said Parija demanded the bribe for clearing bills related to the installation…
