Composer Ilaiyaraaja is a sensation across ages and stages. Gen Z is the newest to discover why They did not queue up outside music stores for his cassettes. They did not wait for All India Radio to play his latest number, nor did they experience the frenzy surrounding an Ilaiyaraaja album release in the 1980s…
Work on the station is 85% complete, officials said Ahmedabad: Sabarmati railway station’s Rs 335-crore redevelopment, now 85% complete, is expected to be ready by Dec-end, paving the way for the station to emerge as a major multimodal transport hub in Ahmedabad. The revamped station will connect with the Sabarmati and AEC Metro stations as…
donePrayagraj: Scores of Samajwadi Party workers from all 12 assembly constituencies of the city on Thursday took out a “Save Vote, Save Country” march and staged a protest, alleging attempts to undermine the autonomy of Election Commission of India (ECI).The protesters demanded an end to the alleged institutional capture of ECI and sought the removal…
Bhubaneswar: Students enrolled in self-financing programmes through the Student Academic Management System (SAMS), the state’s centralised online admission system, will be eligible to vote and contest students’ union elections, but those pursuing self-financing courses under the public-private partnership (PPP) mode will be excluded from the electoral process. Student union aspirants discuss campus issues at the…
COIMBATORE: Workers of the 108 emergency ambulance service petitioned the Coimbatore district administration on Monday pressing for their 11-point charter of demands. Their main demand is that the Tamil Nadu govt run the service directly and scrap the existing outsourcing model.The Tamil Nadu 108 Emergency Ambulance Workers’ Progressive Union said around 1,353 ambulances were operating…
The centres will offer treatment for common illnesses, pregnancy and child care, immunisation and family planning, among others Gurgaon: A private healthcare company has been given the job of setting up and managing 30 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs in Gurgaon, in a significant shift in the way primary healthcare centres are run, even as the health…
Shillong: Meghalaya Police have arrested two bike lifters from Shillong, who were involved in smuggling stolen two-wheelers to Bangladesh, officials said on Thursday.The arrests followed a complaint filed at Lumdiengjri police station about the theft of a motorcycle from Riatsamthiah Block-II. Police registered a case under relevant sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and launched…
Belagavi: The state govt has issued the reservation notification for the upcoming zilla panchayat (ZP) and taluk panchayat (TP) elections, earmarking a substantial share of seats for women in Belagavi district. Of the 90 ZP constituencies, 45 have been reserved for women. Similarly, 154 of the 301 TP constituencies across the district’s 15 taluks have…
Jhansi: The Election Commission of India has approved 353 polling stations for the 2026 biennial election to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council from Allahabad-Jhansi Graduates’ constituency, returning officer and Jhansi divisional commissioner Bimal Kumar Dubey said.According to the approved list, Prayagraj will have the highest number of polling stations at 152, followed by Jhansi with…
A stretch of the Orange Line tracks along Bypass Kolkata: Charging of the third rail on the stretch between Beleghata and Sector V stations of the Orange Line has started, a step that precedes the trial run of trains, scheduled to begin from Mahalaya.“Charging of the third rail means that henceforth, there will be continuous…
