Ludhiana: Four months after a Chandigarh Road resident allegedly consumed poison and later died during treatment, Moti Nagar police have registered a case against five persons on charges of abetment to suicide and criminal conspiracy following an enquiry.The deceased, Kulwinder Singh of Vardhman Park, allegedly consumed a poisonous substance at a restaurant near Cheema Chowk…
An AI-generated illustration of a loudspeaker Pune: A city-based citizens’ forum, Loudspeaker Virodhi Punekar Manch, has scheduled a protest at 5pm near the Jhansi Rani statue on Balgandharva Rangmandir Chowk on Sunday to demand action against alleged noise norms violations during Ganeshotsav.The forum has sought the release of noise-level measurement records, complaints about norm violations,…
Vasco: Former Mormugao Municipal Council chairperson Leo Rodrigues, former deputy chairperson Ramchandra Kamat, and ex-councillor Damodar Naik, all elected on the BJP panel in the 2021 municipal elections, were seen participating in Congress’s Goy Rakhonn Yatra in Mormugao taluka. Rodrigues served as chairperson for one year, while Kamat served as deputy chairperson for three years.The…
Police baton-charge to disperse the crowd ahead of the protest called by the CJP at Connaught Place in New Delhi on Saturday Chandigarh: Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann hit out at the BJP-led Centre on Saturday over the detention of several protesters ahead of CJP’s demonstration at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar and demanded the resignation of…
Lucknow: Cancelled trains, expensive airfares, road journeys involving multiple taxi changes and intensive security checks on vehicles heading towards Delhi disrupted travel plans of passengers from Lucknow and other parts of Uttar Pradesh on Saturday, amid heightened security arrangements for the CJP protest at Jantar Mantar.Passengers who had booked train tickets weeks in advance were…
Governor Syed Ata Hasnain at a function in Patna on Saturday Patna: The timeless story of ‘Karna’ from Mahabharata came alive through the traditional art of ‘Dastangoi’ as acclaimed writer and performer Mahmood Farooqui presented Dastan-e-Karn at Lok Bhavan on Saturday. The cultural evening offered audiences an opportunity to experience the power of oral storytelling…
Jaipur: Rajasthan Home Guards can contest assembly and local body elections without being disqualified merely because they are attached to the force, State Election Commission clarified Saturday, while cautioning that other govt-linked workers may still face the “office of profit” bar.The clarification is significant ahead of the panchayat elections as it guides returning officers on…
Nagpur: The long-awaited Nag River rejuvenation project has received a major financial push, with the Centre, Maharashtra govt and Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) approving a combined ₹61.96 crore to accelerate efforts to restore the iconic river and tackle pollution.As per the NMC sources, the first major funding tranche will be released through the Centre’s SNA-SPARSH…
Union minister of state for defence and Ranchi MP Sanjay Seth at Sadar Hospital on Saturday Ranchi: To improve emergency medical access in congested urban pockets and remote villages, Union minister of state for defence and Ranchi MP Sanjay Seth on Saturday inaugurated the ‘Namo Jeevan Rakshak’ bike ambulance service at Sadar Hospital.Eight bike ambulances…
Varanasi: Union minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday underscored the vital role of young people in building a developed India, urging them to channel their energy, creativity and social media presence towards the national interest.Emphasising discipline, the spirit of “Nation First”, creativity and respect for others as key values for Gen Z, he called on young…
